Texan Trade Views and Indiana Legislature Notes
Texan representatives in Congress favor free trade except wool tariffs. Joe Wilson, brother of the President elect, seeks Secretary of the U.S. Senate and is a Nashville resident. Indiana lawmakers are active with 207 Senate bills and 286 in the House. volume of bills high, quality unclear.
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Congress
Joe” Wilson
Wilson
U.S. Senate
Nashville
Tenn
Indiana
Senate
House
Indiana Pie Row Sparks Congress Fight Over Wilson
Indiana lawmakers vow revenge if Wilson delays pie sharing while he takes seat at the table. Wilson quotes Work before Pie as Indians clash Pie first, then Work. Republicans stay out of the dispute. The Turks may lose Adrianople and Constantinople as dreams of European rule fade.
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Indiana
Congress
Wilson
Cost of living and wage adjustments in price comparison
The text contrasts two prices with the effect on wages, noting that a drop from 2.44 to 1.50 would ease living costs, but reducing daily wages from 2.00 to 1.25 leaves a 2 cent gap to afford the previous daily purchase.
Free trade versus protection logic in economic impact
The passage argues that free trade lowers living standards and values while promoting debt difficulties, whereas protective tariffs raise wages and living standards, expand values, and elevate the nation from a seventh class to the head of the class by boosting labor demand and prices for necessities and luxuries.
No Inaugural Ball and Limited Celebrations at Capital
Mr. Wilson will hold no inaugural ball and likely no reception or parade beyond a few suffragettes. The lack of public display disappoints many in Washington. The Illinois Legislature struggles to elect a Speaker as Democrats Republicans Progressives and a few Socialists remain divided with no majority.
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Wilson
Illinois
House
Democratic Party
Representative Cox claims frameup after inquiry
Representative Cox of Indiana alleges a frameup after H Hesse an expert investigator for the Civil Service Commission reports no wrongdoing in civil service examinations. Cox says Democrats were discriminated against and denounces the inquiry as biased and politically motivated.
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Representative Cox
Indiana
H. Hesse
Civil Service Commission
Cox
Indiana mother pension bill defeated in committee
The Indiana Legislature rejected the mother pension bill as introduced. The author plans to refile with a one year residency requirement for mothers seeking pensions. Opponents argued out of state women would move in with children to qualify. The editorial stance favors aiding needy children and mothers without broad pension eligibility.
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Indiana
Bill to buy old Corydon state capital aims at 100000
Senator Stotsenburg introduces a Senate bill to appropriate one hundred thousand dollars to purchase and care for the old state capital building at Corydon. The piece argues the building’s value rises only when sought by the state and urges fair pricing and public protection against corporate power. The public utilities bill is noted as potentially good in principle to safeguard citizens from private franchise abuses and municipal official conflicts of interest.
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Stotsenburg
Senate
Corydon
Iit
Local residents attend services and visit relatives
Several from here attended the Abplanary sale cast of Venotown last Tuesday. Chas Abplanaip of North Point spent Sunday with his brother and sister. George Huber’s funeral was held in Penntown Sleury Baas. visits to a brother at Sharp's Corner occurred Sunday. YHarl Rauch of St Peters was in our midst Friday. Louis Tegeler rented the Wm Renuve camp farm and will take possession soon. August Michler and son of Sharp's Corner were in our midst Monday.
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Chas, Abplanaip
North Point
George Huber
Penntown
Yharl Rauch
St. Peters
Louis Tegeler
Wm. Renuve
Posession
August Michler and Son
Sharp's Corner
Farmers Institute in Metamora and Local Social Notes
The Farmers Institute met in Metamora on January 20 with strong attendance. Seymore Blackburn of Pendleton Indiana and Grace Senour were wed at the M E parsonage in Brookville. Frank Harder and Kate Allison married in Brockville. Social visits include Mrs. Helen Jones in Connersville and Rolla Kehl visiting Indianapolis.
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Seymore Blackburn
Pendleton
Ind
Grace Senour
M. E. Parsonage
Brookville
Frank Harder
Kate Allison
Brockville
Rolla Kehl
Indianapolis
Osgoood Family Illnesses and Local Visits Report
Jim Hoover is seriously ill while Gordon Burroughs spent from Friday night to Sunday with home storks. Mrs Mauda Gookins visits her daughter Mrs Ethel Schroder who is ill with quinsy. Julia Rolit hosted a large dinner Sunday with Lou Vrancisce and wife Louis G Burroughs and others. they plan to go to Cincinnati then Birmingham. Clyde Narisee and two children return to Veeway after visiting relatives. Joe Decker sold his spotted horse to Henry Schroeder for 550.
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Gordon Burroughs
Mauda Gookins
Ethel Schroder
Schroder
Julia Rolit
Lou Vrancisce
Tittle
Louis Gburroughs
Joe Decker
Mauel
Bleeta
Beatrice
Laura
Newt Hyatt
Henry Schroeder
Pleasant Pare Social Round Without Dates
Mr and Mrs John Gunter called on Geo Peetz and family last week Mrs Dora Gortemoeller visited at John Wismano s Tuesday John Gunter and Lewis Goyert and families visited Fred Wen ning s near Crossroads Saturday Fred Dieckman and family called on home folks here Sunday
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John Gunter
Geo. Peetz and Family
Dora Gortemoeller
John Wismano
Lewis Goyert
Fred Wenning
Fred Dieckman
Share’s Corner and Local References in Sunday Activities
Henry Daas of Pipe Creek spent Sunday with Wu Baas and family. Kate Poblar visited Wellman’s on Sunday afternoon. Henry Spreekei-un was a footman Friday. Anderson attended a teach. CTS Claimation at Greensburg said order. Leva and Maith Baas saw Sunday with Lutu ied Ploza Gave. George Mublar Jr and family spent Sunday with his father. One dollar and eight cents a bushel price on the heci end of the Tutt administration. Batesville Mising Co. paying that price in St. Louis shipping in several odds, making a test about Heaveren at the muh.
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Tutt
Batesville Mising Co
Pric
St. Lewis
Notice of Commissioner Sale of Real Estate
Notice informs of a commissioner sale of real estate in Ripley County Indiana. Property described as northwest quarter of the northeast quarter section 2 township 10 range 12 with bounds along Western Avenue. Sale set for a date in April with terms: half payment at sale and balance due in 60 days secured by mortgage.
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Comios
Riphey Cipetdt
Evita
Sebadell
Cadena Sehoeiek
Notre
Daw
Vs. Wael
Bug
Seetles Pwenly
Henry Vonderhidde
Western Avenue
Wycofp
Mt Coumtulsstoger
Local Residents and Clerical Changes Noted in Spades
Spade s The Misss Alive Schutter and Rose Wehle returned to Cin tinsnat Monday after a week’s visit with home folks. Mrs S Singer of Batesville spent Wednesday with relatives here. Mrs Joe Huser and son John went to Shelbyville Thursday morning. Rev F J Firnschild has resigned as pastor of the Lutheran church and will take a charge near Corydon Harrison Co about March 1. Harry Kobamian and Wm Raver of Newpoint visited relatives here last week. Miss Lydia Abplanalp went to Hope Thursday then to North Vernon for a short stay. S E Sellers and family of Palmer City AL have moved here on the Greeman farm north of town. Miss Albertine Sonderman called at Yatesville Friday evening.
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F. J. Firnschild
Lutheran Church
Corydon
Harrison Co
S. E. Sellers
Palmer City
Greeman Farm
Fire and Water Explain Fire Suppression
Water lowers flame temperature below ignition, stopping combustion. Immersing the burning material in water can quench the fire, as the initial contact cools the fuel beneath its ignition point and halts burning.
Origin of the Halo and its ancient use in Greece
The piece notes ancient Greek practice of protecting marble statues from rain with head coverings, misread by pre Raphaelite painters as divine emblems. It also references a modern confusion over halos seen around Christ figures and a casual social remark about a man deemed a brute.
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Athens
Christ
Seems Likely. Drinking Excuses Trace Back to Husbands
A reader reflects on rumors of a husband’s drinking, suggesting excuses are used to justify alcohol use. The exchange hints at social pressures and marital dynamics without detailing specific incidents.
Growth of Rocks and Crystal Formation
The text explains rock growth by accretion and chemical change, noting sandstone, limestone, tofa, and conglom erate from different geological processes. It highlights mineral growth when a crystal form enlarges from an atom to a large prism like quartz, through slow, regular addition and assimilation.
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