Women Who Wear Well in Marriage and Motherhood
The article contends marriage and motherhood change women, causing neglect and health issues in the pelvic region. It promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a tonic to restore health, strength, and vitality for nursing, expectant, and previously stressed women, noting no alcohol or habit-forming ingredients and offering physician consultation by letter from Buffalo, NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Avalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
Buffalo, N.Y
Man Captured After Chilling 30 Mile Hound Chase
Seymour Indiana December report details William Moore a colored man captured after a long chase by Capital City Kennels hounds. He allegedly assaulted a woman near the city two miles from Seymour. Moore fled using a horse and railroad alignments before being found near Scottsburg. He faces arraignment as court sits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seymour
Ind
Harry Dannerell
William Moore
Brownstown
Moore
Indianapolis
Dannetell
Scottsburg
Crothersville
George C. Henderson
van Robinson
Otis Kane
Jeffersonville
Flames Menace Sleeping Family in Narrow Exit Fire
The Myers family of Leesville narrowly escaped cremation when a fire destroyed their four room log house. Mrs Myers woke at 4 30 am and, guiding her husband, dropped each of the three children from a window to safety. The couple fled in night clothing as the roof collapsed and the home burned. They lost all possessions, had no insurance, and locals raised a collection to help. The fire, traced to a defective flue, left the family penniless. funeral arrangements for a relative followed later that day.
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William Myers
Leesville
Plummer
Henry Fleener
Myers
Insurance Firm Questions Belle Gunness Death Claims
The Connecticut Fire Insurance Company plans to resist a $2,300 policy claim by Wesley Fogie administrator for Belle Gunness estate. It contests Lamphere trial conclusions and alleges Gunness may be alive, noting prior fire losses to properties in LaGrange and Chicago. Detective Fish backs the alive theory as Lamphere’s letters reveal innocence claims.
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LaPorte
Ind
Lamphere
Belle Gunness
Connecticut Fire Insurance Company
Wesley Fogie
Gunness
Lagrange
Chicago
Fish
Chicago Police Force
Officials tour site for new round house near city
General Sup t Sucese Division Engineer Wallace and Train Master Mc Hugh visited No 30 from Chicago and examined the late round house site between the ice plant and creosote factory. Local agent A K Helton accompanied the party in this city, noting location plans outside the corporation limits.
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McDoel
Sup’t. Sucese
Wallace
McHugh
Sucese
Greene county goes dry as four Jasonville saloons close
License expirations leave Greene county dry except Linton, forcing drinkers to Terre Haute, Indianapolis, or Linton. Linton expects most business, with county commissioners to tackle temperance issues next week as remonstrances and license battles unfold.
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Jasonville
Greene County
Linton
Terre Haute
Indianapolis
George Stein
Atlas
Wright Township
Round house to be rebuilt in Bloomington for 120 engines
The Manon railroad will rebuild the round house in Bloomington using brick and stone. Plans are being prepared and officials say there was never a thought of moving the division. The new facility will be larger than the burned one to house about 120 engines, needed for winter operations. Three top railroad officials are involved.
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Manon Railroad
Bloomington
Manon
Press Bureau backs Kern for U.S. Senate in Indiana
An Indianapolis dispatch reports a new press bureau supporting John W. Kern’s candidacy for the United States Senate. The pamphlet touts Kern and claims broad Democratic state sentiment, citing seventy-one papers praising him and county mass meetings in his favor, with wide distribution planned.
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John W. Kern
United States
Indiana
Indianapolis
Senate of the United States
Kern
Aged Lady Dies in Lewisville Ill at 86
Mrs. Justin Nugent died in Lewisville Illinois Wednesday night at 11 oclock from old age and complications. She was 86 and a former Lawrence county resident. She was the mother of Sarah Patter.
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Justin Nugent
Lewisville
Ill
Lawrence County
Sarah Patter
Gates to Launch Major Circus With Bostock Animals
New circus plans emerge from Galveston with John W. Gates moving to Port Arthur Texas and assembling a large show. He confirms buying the Bostock collection and vows a top notch operation from opening act to closing, framing the venture as a bold gamble.
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Galveston
Texas
John W. Gates
Port Arthur
Hippodrome
New York
Forty ill at Indiana Reformatory as typhoid spreads
The Indiana Reformatory reports over forty inmates ill with typhoid fever. Dr. Smith and two trained nurses join the medical staff to assist the physicians. One inmate, Harry Guise alias Thompson, died. he had been at the reformatory from Terre Haute for petit larceny, with Roachdale as home.
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Indiana Reformatory
Reformatory
Smith
Harry Guise
Alius Thompson
Terre Haute
Roachdale
Ind
Thanking Neighbors for Support After Mother's Death
An expression of gratitude to neighbors and friends for assistance and sympathy during the illness and passing of Mrs. Lucy Thomas. Also thanks to Rev. Allincer for ministrations and Mas. Ativu Hurt for support.
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Lucy Thomas
Allincer
Shadows of Sin Flits Around Florence Turner's Daughters
A tabloid style piece follows Florence Turner and her two young daughters as whispers of intrigue and moral peril swirl around their home. Report emphasizes social judgment and family strain in a small community.
Bedford Woman Arrested for Intoxication and House of Ill Fame
Mrs. Florence Turner, living on North street, was arrested Thursday afternoon and jailed on intoxication and visiting a house of assignation charges. The case followed past court losses over her custody of her seven year old daughter taken by the Board of Children's Guardians. Turner, a divorced mother, pleaded guilty to both charges. one sentence was suspended.
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Florence Turner
North Street
Turner
Bedford
Stipp
Board of Children’s Guardians
November Rainfall Returns to Normal Levels
The November rainfall reached 3.20 inches with the 28th 1.20 inches in 24 hours. There were 9 cloudy days 2 partly cloudy 19 clear days and 8 days with .01 inch or more. Mean temp 45.9 with a high of 73 on the 20th and a low of 18 on the 12th. Thunderstorms on the 25th and 26th sleet on the 11th and snow flurries on the 13th.
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Weather Bureau
Indianapolis
Bedford to Louisville Trip with Military Cemetery Visit
Captain J. D. Alexander John N. Ross and I left Bedford November 24 at 7 23 a m and reached Louisville by 11 00 am. We waited until 6 30 pm for a special train and visited Cave Hill Cemetery where about 1200 soldiers are buried. At 6 30 pm our train left Louisville and arrived at Chatta
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Nooga
Tenn
Atlanta
Georgia
Sherman
Citizens’ Committee
State House
Hoke Smith
Hanly
Andersonville
Providence Spring
Jonas Petijohn
Elisha Trout
Trout
Pettijohn
Indiana
Bedford
Lee Potter
J. D. Alexander
John N. Ross
Louisville
Cave Hill Cemetery
Chatta
Sunday liquor sales ban upheld in Evansville court ruling
Acting Judge William Blakey instructed a City Court jury that Indiana sumptuary laws prohibit Sunday liquor sales and allow druggists to sell only with a physician's prescription. Lawrence Upton was found guilty of selling a quart of whisky to Laura Fortune. appeal planned to obtain a legal ruling for future cases. Judges in higher courts have no precedent for this exact instance. Pending appeal, local druggists will refrain from Sunday sales except on prescription.
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Evansville
Ind
Indiana
William Blakey
Lawrence Upton
John Wyttenbach
Upton
Philip Gould
Wyttenbach
Retail
Circuit Court
Medical Examiner for Bloomington Schools Appointed
The Bloomington school board yesterday appointed Dr Homer Woolery as medical examiner for the schools. He will begin after the new year and examine every pupil in Bloomington including high school students. The program mirrors city health practices with annual pupil examinations. Col VY Williams plans to travel to Vicksburg Mississippi on December 28 for the unveiling ceremonies of the soldiers monument dedicated to Indiana's fallen heroes.
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Bloomington
Homer Woolery
Woolery
Bloomingto
Col. VY. V. Williams
Vicksburg
Miss
Soldiers’ Monument
Indiana
Scientific explanation for renewed springs flow in Indiana
DePauw Professor J P Naylor explains renewed spring and stream flow during the dry spell as due to soil moisture and plant transpiration ceasing after leaf fall. He notes beech forest water transfer and cites West Tennessee sap rise as a parallel using transpiration cessation. Parishioners and a jail scene are briefly referenced.
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J. P. Naylor
DePauw University
Professor Hohnel
Indiana
United States Agriculture Department
St. Louis Fair
West Tennessee
Monon Prosperity Boosts Work at Lafayette Shops
Monon railroad shops in Lafayette shift from reduced hours to near full operation with a nine hour day for back shop workers and a night boiler shop crew. The move follows Chicago orders to ramp up nine to ten hour shifts, adding fifty four hours weekly and expanding payroll as new positions open and material stock grows. The company promises lasting prosperity with no further layoffs.
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Monon
Lafayette Courier
Lafayette
Chicago
The
Goods Reconcile After Tragic Shooting Incident
Reports say Mr and Mrs William Good are not estranged and observers who saw them since the tragedy a week ago where Good shot Dyer in the same room say they remain emotionally softened and united.
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William Good
Good Shot Dyer
Burns Jury Returns Double Barrel Verdict In Court
A jury delivered a double barrel verdict this morning in a Burns court case. The decision concludes the trial involving the defendant and related charges, with the court reporting the final ruling emerged after deliberation.
Deserter contractor sentenced to two years in prison
John G Burns, a practical contractor, was found guilty of wife desertion by a jury. The court set a support obligation of $20 per month for Burns to pay his wife and children, with bond requirements and a suspended sentence option under negotiation.
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John G. Burns
Prke
Burns
Jacob Faubion
Heltonville
S. B. Lowe
J. E B. Boruff
Boruff
Mr. Lowe
Wilson
G. A. Schmipt
Lowe
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Temperance Forces
Press Bureau
Boom Kern
Crowe
Jeather Morris
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E. B. Crowe
Pitman’s Feed Store
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Millionaire
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Ativu Hurt
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Turner’s Little Daughters
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DePauw
Lawrence
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Scaff Bros.Co
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