Trade shift urged to keep Kendallville merchants local
The Stand ard article argues Kendallville merchants should unite to publish a local catalogue to compete with Chicago. It outlines price, building costs, and sales staff as key factors, noting local stores can beat catalogs on rent and display. It stresses family buying through visible goods and local reciprocity. It also promotes a Jan 31 prize offer for new and delinquent subscriptions with cash and apparel rewards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.C Franks
Kendallville
Ind
Chicago
Bouce
Tts
Catalogue houses prove value despite criticism
The text argues price alone does not deter customers who stay loyal to firms like Montgomery Ward Co. and others. It rejects claims that only rural or uneducated buyers patronize mail order, asserting long-standing customers defend the quality. It urges firms to learn from these practices to grow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Desser
Montgomery, Ward & Co
Sunday Schools Plan Tour Across Laporte County
Prof. E G Bunnell leads a state association tour for Laporte County Sunday schools with Ed ward D Geller. Meetings run Jan 17 to Jan 30 in townships across Door Village Noble Hanna Cass Dewey New Durham Coolspring Stillwell Kankakee Wills Lincoln Washington at various churches and schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. Bunnell
Edward D. Geller
Laporte County
State Sunday School Association of
Indiana
Noble
Union Millis M. E
Hanna Township
Hanna M. E
Cass Township
Wanatab
Dewey
Lacrosse High School
New Durham
Westville
M. E
Foley's Honey and Tar Warns Against Imitations
Foley & Co Chicago declares Foley's Honey and Tar the genuine remedy for coughs and colds in a yellow package. They warn that many imitators offer similar sounding names and urge customers to ask for the real product and refuse substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley & Co
Chicago
Foley's
E. T. Scott
Republican Call for La Porte delegates to district convention
District Republicans of La Porte County call the townships and wards to meet for selecting delegates and alternates to the district convention in Rensselaer on Tuesday January 16 1906. Apportioned are thirty delegates among Budson Galena Wills Lincoln Johnson Pleasant Scipio Hanna Prairie Dewey New Durham Clinton Washington Noble Kankakee Springfield Coolspring Michigan Laporte Center Michigan City with P O Small as County Chairman and A J Hickey as Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laporte County
Rensselaer
Budson and
Galena
Wills
Lincoln, Johnson
Pleasant and Scipio
Hanna, Prairie, Dewey
New Durham
Clinton
Tess Wael
Washington and Noble
Kankakee
Springfield
Coolspring
Michigan
Laporte and Center
Michigan City
Geeee P. O. Small, Co
A. J. Hickey
Sec
Hall's Catarrh Cure Offers One Hundred Dollar Reward
The advertisement asserts Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh as a constitutional disease and promises one hundred dollars for any case it fails to cure. It states the remedy is taken internally and affects the blood and mucous surfaces, with testimonials available and contact in Toledo Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
O. Fe
Druggists, Inc
Revival Meetings at Westville Church Start January 15 1906
Invitation to revival services at the Christian Church in Westville beginning Monday evening January 15 1906. Evangelist Geo F DeVol of Remington Ind will preach each evening. Call for church members and community to join in worship and cooperative improvement of religious life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Westville
Geo. F. DeVol
Remington Ind
Whiting Plant Officials May Face Possible Prosecution
Indiana district attorney and the department of justice may pursue the Standard Oil case. Garfield's six months of corporate records reach the attorney general as plans circulate. No official statement confirms any imminent prosecution or specific state actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whiting
Department of Justice
Indiana
Standard Oil Company
Standard Oil
Kansas
Mrs Jennie Duccan Sees Century Ahead After Cure
Haynesville Maine resident Mrs Jennie Duccan at 76 credits Electric Bitters with curing 20 years of chronic dyspepsia and restoring vigor. The tonic claims to heal stomach and liver issues blood disorders and general debility. Sold with guarantee at Scott s drug store for 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Duccan
Haynesville
Scott’s
Birthday Celebration for Cash Mansering Recalled
On Tuesday evening January 2 at the country home of Mr. and Mrs. Cassius Mansering west of town, friends and relatives gathered for Cash Mansering’s 50th birthday. The party featured presents and refreshments, with a playful gift of a nagging bottle adding lighthearted sport to the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cassius Mansering
Cash
How to Avoid Pneumonia With Foley's Honey and Tar
Consumer note claims Foley's Honey and Tar prevents pneumonia from colds and heals lungs. Endorsed by Dr. C J Bishop of Agnew Michigan who reports three severe pneumonia cases treated with the product with good results. Substitutes are discouraged. E T Scott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
C.J. Bishop
Agnew, Mich
E.T. Scott
Modern Miracle Recovery After Cough Cure
Mrs Mollie Holt of Woodford Tenn was near death from a severe cough. Dr Kings New Discovery given at urgent request by J O R Hooper led to rapid improvement and full recovery. Trial bottles free. 50c and 1.00 at E T Scotts Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollie Holt
J.O. R. Hooper
Woodford
Tenn
E. T. Scott's
Governor Hanly and the Cigarette Baker Pursuit
A Kokomo reader in Los Angeles claims a $5,000 Indiana reward could produce the indicted A. O. Baker, known as Cigarette Baker, within 24 hours. The letter asserts Baker’s visibility and offers to reveal his location to Governor Hanly if sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanly
A. O. Baker
Cigarette Baker
Ananias Baker
Fulton County
Los Angeles
California
Baker
Tobacco Trust
Marion
Indiana
Marion County Grand Jury
Indianapolis
U. A
Kokomo
Methodist Church Sermon Series Announced
Sunday services include a morning sermon titled Our Bible as Literature Is it Human or Divine and an evening address Difficulties in the Way of Our Joining the Church. Regular programs: Sunday School 10 am Eyworth League 6 pm, prayer meeting Wednesday 7 pm, Junior League Saturday 2 30 pm. All invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eyworth
Something New in Westville For Sale Stove
A hot oblast hosting stove used two months offered by E Ansley and J Dolman. Coke for asl for cook stoves. For Sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westville
J. Dolman
A Pretty Affair at Cattron Hall Hosts Delightful Evening
The H. G. S club was entertained by three members at Cattron Hall on Friday night. Hostesses were Miss Nell Small, Nelle Hill, and Yetta Kalies. The menu featured a dainty repast, social games, and a lovely time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. S.club
Cattron Hall
Miases
Nell Small
Nelle Hill
Yetta Kalies
Dr King’s New Life Pills Ad in Poughkeepsie
Mrs. Mary Brown of 20 Lafayette Place, Poughkeepsie, endorses Dr. King’s New Life Pills as a reliable pleasant laxative. The ad claims benefits for stomach liver and bowels and is guaranteed by E. T. Scott druggist at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Brown
Lafayette Place
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Tin work shop location near Nichol's old stand
Advertisement directs readers to J. P. Taylors tin shop located next to Nichols old stand for tin work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Taylor
Nichol
A Thousand Dollars Worth of Good From Foley’s Kidney Cure
A. H. Thurnes of Buffalo Ohio reports long kidney and bladder pain with gravel and stones. After using Foley’s Kidney Cure he notes rapid relief and calls it worth a thousand dollars. E. T. Scott, a local druggist, confirms the testimonial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Thurnes
Buffalo, C
Foley
E. T. Scott
County Educator Honored at Indiana Teachers Meet
At the annual Indiana State Teachers association meeting in Indianapolis County Superintendent Emer G. Bunnell received election as vice president. The county also shares in the honor for his long service in education and active participation in association deliberations. A committee was requested to study Indiana school conditions and salaries compared with other states, to report to the next general assembly. Indiana teachers are said to be invited to higher-salary positions in other states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana State Teachers’ Association
Indianapolis
Emer G. Bunnell
Bunnell
Hanly
Indiana
General Assembly
Real Estate Opportunity Ad in Steelton West Virginia
Wanted representatives in own community. 300 dollars capital required. Good salary to the right party. Bonafide real estate proposition. Address New Martinsville Improvement Co. Steelton W Va.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonafide
New Martinsville Improvement Co
Steelton W. Va
Obituary: Dr Clark R. Warren Dies in Chicago
Dr Clark R. Warren of Chicago longtime Otis physician and father of Dr Frank R. Warren of Michigan City died January 2 at his daughter Mrs L R Warren’s home in Chicago. Born near Rochester New York in 614 years ago he served as Civil War surgeon before practicing in Otis and later Chicago. He leaves wife two children and three siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark R. Warren
Chicago
Frank R. Warren
Michigan City
Otis
L. R. Warren
Lexington Street
Tis Son
Warren
Rochester
New York
Bush Medical College
Michigan
Hilledale
Mich
Honore
Mies Wilhelmina Storm
Madison Street
F. R. Warren
J. H. William Meyer
Laporte
Olive Boynton
Perry, Ia
Perry
Mrs Matie Borger Campbell Died At Wanatah
Matie Borger Campbell born Brunswick Indiana November 22 1868 died Wanatah December 31 1905 aged 37 years 1 month 9 days. She married James A Campbell January 30 1893. One daughter Ruby. She joined Christian church Boone Grove 1892 and at Wanatah 1893. Remembered as tireless helper kind wife and mother. Survived by husband four brothers three sisters and many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanatah
Matie Borger Campbell
Brunswick Indiana
James A. Campbell
Ruby
Christian Church
Boone Grove
Ind
Mrs Johanna Snyder Dies at 69 in Otis Area
Mrs Johanna Snyder aged 69 died last night at her son Herman Snyder’s home north of Otis. She lived in Laporte county 40 years and is survived by three children Mrs Henry Reglein of Michigan City Herman Snyder and a daughter living in Horton Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laporte
Johanna Snyder
Herman Snyder
Otis
Laporte County
Henry Reglein
Michigan City
Horton
Kan
John C Cole Dies at 69 in Woodville Veteran Founder
John C Cole died Sunday at his home in Woodville Porter county aged 69 He founded the village where he died He was a Civil War veteran A widow and five children survive him
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Cole
Woodville
Porter County
Thomas Belcher Former Teacher and Band Organizer Dies
Thomas Belcher a former teacher in the LaPorte Schoole and organiser of the city band at that place died at his home in Indianapolis January 2. He was prominent in musical and masonic circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Belcher
LaPorte Schoole
Indianapolis
Mrs Salome J Taylor Dies at 79 in Laporte
Mrs Salome J Taylor died Friday at the home of her son Charles Shafer in Laporte from old age infirmities. She was 79, and is survived by one son, a sister and two brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salome J. Taylor
Chas. Shafer
Laporte
Boone Grove Settler Mrs. Allenbrand Dies at 70
Mrs. Peter Allenbrand aged 70 died at her Boone Grove home on Thursday. An early settler of Porter County she leaves a husband and six adult children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Allenbrand
Boone Grove
Porter County
Membership totals for Terpany tents in 1905 06
The Terpany tent in Laporte reported 610 members on December 1, 1905 and 612 on January 1, 1906. The Indianapolis tent had 592 members on January 1, with a note about a brief stay in Indianapolis in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terpany
Laporte
Otay
Indianapolis
G. BH
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Home Merchant
Republican Call
Uncle San
Methodist Church Services
E. Ansley
Music Cure
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