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Newspaper
Albion New Era
Location
Albion, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1914
Page
1
For sale 86 acres in Miami county of which 76 acres are good onion land. A money making opportunity offered by J. M. Faris of Peru Indiana. Price 500000. Adv
A Republican county convention is set for Albion on Thursday June 8. The item notes local political activity amid a string of regional notices including residents visiting relatives and educational and cultural events.
A collection of brief notices reports and classifieds including visits by Harry Carr of Chicago to W H Favieger and family endorsements for Stanley hardware and John Deere implements, legal case Oviatt vs Reed with a $19485 judgment, travel plans of Miss Rheua and Miss Ella Nickey to Lewistown Montana, and Pauline Fisher’s critical injuries from a New York auto collision.
At the progressive congressional convention in Kendallville last Wednesday H. M. Widney of St. Joe DeKalb county received the nomination without opposition. Former nominee I. D. Strause of Ligonier had declined earlier due to his business commitments.
G S Russell, nominated at the progressive county convention on June 8 for county councilman, says he was not consulted, will not run, and has informed Chairman Gault of his decision.
A newspaper ad warns that eating too fast causes indigestion and constipation and urges mindful chewing and salivation. It recommends Chamberlain's Tablets to ease stomach trouble, noting many cases are cured and that the tablets are easy to take. Sold by M. C. Beck.
Charles J. Hilles, former Taft secretary and head of the Dobbs Ferry New York juvenile asylum, declares that healing the teeth of delinquent boys can return them home “go percent good” versus “go percent bad.” He reports anaemia in 65 percent of residents and over 90 percent with bad teeth, linking dental health to moral and physical decline.
Wabash County commissioners approve ten cent bounties per crow or crow head killed, paid on delivery to the county auditor. They say crows threaten crops while noting rats do more harm, calling for broader action though rats lack praised benefits.
In exchange on water safety William H Daily, famed lifesaver, explains that keeping the mouth shut helps rise. He recommends clasping hands behind the back with elbows squared to balance and float on the back until assistance arrives. A. C. Green has been ill with asthma.
A large Noble County Democratic mass convention met in ideal weather with strong candidate support. Officers were chosen, committees named, and multiple nominations decided including Showalter for representative, Young for auditor, Earnhart for treasurer, Prouty for sheriff, Lindsey for county assessor, and incumbents Renominated by acclamation for surveyor coroner and district commissioners. The councilmen slate awaits county organization selection.
W. W. Hatch & Sons have nearly completed seven blocks of brick pavement on East Main Street in a Westermite design. Stone supply delays threaten final completion while the South Orange Street project advances quickly.
The best dressed woman seeks perfect fit with Spirella corsets offered by Corsetiere B. R. Surrx. Call on Mars for measurements and fittings to match gowns and attire.
The Republican party of Noble County Indiana will hold a mass convention on Thursday June 18 1914 at 10 39 a m at Albion courthouse to nominate candidates for Representative to the General Assembly Auditor Treasurer Assessor Sheriff Coroner Surveyor Northern District and Southern District commissioners seven county council members and to conduct other business. Guy Hardenbrook county chairman Water L Cowan secretary.
The engine house is completed. Frank Kiblinger is court room bailiff. The Naple County Normal at Albion July 19. Daniel Matthews left Tuesday for Kansas and western points. John W. Smiths dog poisoned again. Bortner Skinner school excursion to Jones Nine Mile Lake was a success. Dynamite used to cut Blue Grass hill in York township. Hask Hall tried for assault and battery but found not guilty. Son of Sandy Rogers fell twenty feet from a trestle but sustained only bruises.
The Huntington Herald notes Ben Davis apples endure into June while other varieties spoil, making it essential to keep this variety in orchards and still plant other types for variety and extended storage.
Milford Mail recalls Abe William who crafted an original epitaph for his wife with the phrase Lord She Was Thine. He dictated word spacing and letter size to the mason, who managed the spacing except for placing the letter e in Thine.
Every family should keep this preparation during summer heat. Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is valuable and often needed before summer ends. It has no superior for its purpose. Buy it now. For sale by M. C Beck.
Stanley's offers chestnut and furnace coal along with fine kitchen wood for warming and cooking needs. Local supply includes versatile fuels suitable for stoves and fireplaces.
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