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Newspaper
Albion New Era
Location
Albion, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1915
Page
4
The Albion New Era lists subscription terms 1.40 per year in advance and 1.75 per year billed annually. Publication date appears as Wednesday July 7 with placeholder text indicating early 1900s era newspaper pricing and formatting.
At a Spanish American veterans meeting Col C B Carr and Col T J Louden sharply criticized Governor Ralston and General Bridges for Indiana National Guard mismanagement. They cited officer removals under Bridges, decline in efficiency, loss of federal allowances, and urged restoring the guard to its former standard. Indianapolis News.
The Spanish war veterans at Indianapolis denounce Adjutant General Bridges for alleged graft and mismanagement of the Indiana militia. They accuse him of dispensing dismissals to enemies of the Taggart machine, attending camps at $16.50 daily, and exploiting the treasury. They urge protests to force his removal and defend militia integrity.
A quirky column offers cautionary advice for lawyers and social courtesies to women. It jokes about fair fees if the client gains full value, warns against praising a lecturer before confirming the event, and notes misadventures in bargain lodging with mice. It ends humorously on the futility of finding large animals for a dollar a day.
The county commissioners ordered the township line road south of Albion built. Contracts will likely be let at the August board meeting. Mrs. Helen Clapp visits Grand Rapids relatives. Many Albion residents joined the Kendallville celebration Saturday.
By Peter Radford, the piece favors the Federal Industrial Commission efforts to bridge gaps between capital and labor. It extols farmers as witnesses to change and argues justice and understanding, not mandates, should guide society, noting income as sacred and justice as divine.
A New Yorker laments the absence of any New York namesakes in the current post office directory. He muses that while other states have towns bearing their names, New York remains unique with no clone towns and questions whether locals lack influence or ambition to spread the name.
Indiana Noble County bank report lists assets including loans and discounts notes debtors and reserves showing securities other than U S bonds due from federal reserve and reserve agents checks and currency totals and liabilities including capital stock deposits and notes. Directors Edward P Eagles Geo Russell Jr and W F Carver signatories.
Local advertisement urges readers to buy a harness from Metz and Mc Means. Product claims focus on quality and durability for practical use. The terse promo highlights availability and brand name.
Wawaka Red Sox defeated Albion 2 1 as Frick drove in the deciding run in the seventh. Hines pitched a near no hitter but Albion managed only one run while Wawaka tallied in a quirky late sequence.
Mrs Elizabeth Clark returned Friday from Cromwell visits. W H Menaugh did business at Milford Friday. R E Smith and wife were guests at Kendallville Friday. Madaline Voris at Goshen college spent the Fourth at home. Albion folks plan to Risiting Bros circus at Auburn Friday July 16. C A Garwood and children visiting Avilla relatives. C C Palmer from Des Moines will stay a few days. Albion attendees at Wawaka celebration. Judge L H Wrigley spoke. Dr R S Malony and guests spent Friday with L N Flynn in York Twp. Albion area escaped big storm Sunday with rain but little damage. Fred Shaffer and wife of Hutchinson KS to visit Albion friends. Fred convalescing. Company D National Guard at Fort Wayne: recruitment near minimum, likely kept. Rome City G R I station robbed of stamps. little loss. A N Kimmell from Washington DC visited, then Boise Idaho trip with brother A C Kimmell aiding on civil engineering. End of notes with humorous exchange about hats.
Over one hundred Albion residents joined a Fourth of July picnic at the Groscop residence on Westermite Street. A long table showcased bouquets and abundant offerings as guests enjoyed a over hour long fireworks display from a pergola. Ladies of the neighborhood organized the event inviting guests and families. Frances Beane hosted Kendallville officials at Wawassee. Blanche and Helen Lingrey visited relatives in Kendallville.
A singer with a long stage career transitions from ballet to musical comedy and now focuses on singing.
Comic exchange references a playful domestic moment with Mrs Knicker and Knicker joking about a Leaning Tower of Pisa image. The dialogue highlights lighthearted home humor and a teasing critique of fashion fit. No further context provided.
A Minneapolis Journal notice notes a demand for a wholesome homely female model to grace a magazine cover. The call emphasizes ordinary charm over glamour and seeks a suitable representative for a periodical feature.
A compact reflection stating that sin uses many tools but a lie is the universal handle, attributed to O W Holmes. The line suggests deception as a unifying instrument across wrong actions.
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