A Sanitary Barber Shop Sets High Hurdles for Cleanliness
A report from Indianapolis Union Station describes J H Wells's sanitary barber shop with an open sterilizing oven, sterilized towels, and formaldehyde sanitizing routines for razors brushes and soap. The shop runs steady business at stable prices and earns praise from the State Board of Health Bulletin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Wells
Indianapolis Union Station
Wells
Indiana State Board of Health Bulletin
Midwinter Month Weather Outlook Totals Forecast
The St Louis weather forecast predicts cloudiness with rain and snow around the first, then a westward to eastward storm chain from the 3rd to the 6th. Cold waves follow as storms shift, with heavy snow in Canada and the central to southern states. From the 9th to 11th more storms, rising temperatures, and clear spells precede another cycle, while late January shows frost risks and possible frosts in Florida, ending with a western reaction into February.
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St. Louis
Atlantic
Canada
Atlantic Ocean
North Atlantic
New England
Florida
Far West
A Happy Occasion and Local News Snapshots
A Christmas dinner at Mr. and Mrs. Lee Potter's home at 1618 West 22nd Street honors their son Albert C. Potter recently returned from service with the 22nd Infantry in the Philippines. The event featured numerous relatives and friends and ended around 11 with travel fatigue noted after a snow-delayed journey from San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Potter
No. 1618 West 22Nd St
Albert C. Potter
Philippine Islands
Lucain Skean
Frank Sutherland
Adam Sears
Joe Dusard
Will Brooking
Jim Hackler
Albert Sears
John Foster
Amy Douthitt
Mr. Opal Potter
Mr. Potter
San Francisco
Jane Sanders
Albert Sanders
Josie Tapp
West 15Th Street
Owensburg
Tripoli beds near Freetown leased to Terre Haute syndicate
A. H. Harbaugh leases tripoli deposits on his farm near Freetown to a Terre Haute syndicate. Work to develop begins at once. A Chicago firm will take all output. experts call the deposit extensive. Evangelist S. D. Baker and Oliver M. Davis head home after travels. Davis recently returned from Missouri after successful meetings.
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Seymour
Ind
A. H. Harbaugh
Tripoli
Freetown
County
Terre Haute
Chicago
S. D. Baker
Oliver M. Davis
Church of Christ
City
Mountain Spring
Trinity Springs
Mr. Davis
Missouri
Indiana Stone In New Federal Building
A Washington correspondent reports two key moves on Indianapolis’s new federal building. The Treasury Secretary may join in awarding the contract amid a material dispute with bids open Feb 1 to Feb 15 for four materials: granite marble Indiana limestone and Ohio sandstone.
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Washington
Indianapolis Federal
Supervising Architect of the Treasury
Secretary of the Treasury
Rankin & Kellogg
Leslie M. Shaw
Iowa
Friends of Indiana Limestone
Indianapolis
Indiana
Ohio
Purdue University Admits Students in Lafayette Indiana
Purdue University sits about one mile from downtown Lafayette in favorable surroundings for study. The campus emphasizes manly moral tone with literary and scientific societies and Christian associations. Tuition is free for Indiana residents. non residents pay 25 dollars yearly. Living costs run 15 to 20 dollars monthly. Admissions include strong English and mathematics prerequisites. graduates from commission high schools enter without exam. Advanced standing possible for qualified students. For catalog or information contact President Purdue University Lafayette Ind.
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Purdue University
Lafayette
Indiana
United States
Ind
Indiana Pearls Bring High Cash in State River Trade
An Indianapolis gem dealer explains pearls found in Indiana rivers fetch strong prices. A Terre Haute man sold a forty four grain pearl for 250 dollars then 750 in cash with a New York buyer taking over 1 600 in profits. Other river pearls bring substantial returns as Indianapolis dealers expand activity.
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Indiana
Indianapolis
Terre Haute
New York
Tiffany
Martinsville
Journal
Tragic Death of Miss Maud Wildman in Shoals
Miss Maud Wildman a 21 year old of Trinity Springs died after drinking carbolic acid at her home following a quarrel with a suitor. Neighbors found her soon after fall from despondency, but she died within a short time. The Shoals incident follows reports of a wealthy farmer's daughter amid the town’s social circle.
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Hannah Campbell
Leander Dougherty
Paoli
Lick Creek
Kentucky
Young
Bedford
Ind
Orange County
Mr. Dougherty
Maud Wildman
Trinity Springs
Shanswick Lodge officers elected at regular meeting
Shanswick Lodge No 177, I O O F, elected T H Anderson N G Ww Bahr W G J G Stull Rec Sec Ira Sears Per Sac D W McDaniel Treasurer Amos Scoggan Trustee at the regular meeting. Herman Boyd and wife left for Terre Haute to settle there. Boyd to attend State Normal College then return to graduate with senior class. R G Miller elected Prosecutor and will take office on Jan 1 with deputy Eli Stephenson of Bedford, a Salem native and IU 1892 graduate.
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Shanswick Lodge No
C. F
T. H. Anderson
N. G
Ww. Bahr
J. G. Stull
Ira Sears
D. W. McDaniel
Amos Scoggan
Herman Boyd
Terre Haute
R. G. Miller
Lawrence County
Eli Stephenson
Bedford
Stephenson
Salem
Indiana University
Wilson
Bloomington
Telephone
Parker Irick Wedding at 126 Harris Avenue Indianapolis
Miss Fannie Parker and Mr. Arthur Irick wed at the bride’s uncle William Parker’s home in Indianapolis on Sunday at 7 30 PM. They will live at 2915 North Washington Street with a furnished home, and received many useful presents.
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Fannie Parker
Arthur Irick
William Parker
Harris Avenue
Indianapolis
Bedford
North
Washington Street
Hamlet at Stone City Opera House features Creston Clarke
Hamlet performance by Creston Clarke and company at the Stone City Opera House on Wednesday evening January 8 promises a highly enjoyable Shakespearean tragedy. Clarke is praised as a leading dramatic artist with a strong group described as unusually efficient this season.
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Creston Clarke
Stone City Opera House
Creston Clark
Hamlet
Young footpad attempt to steal a watch near Opera House
A 7:30 p.m. incident near the Stone City Opera House saw a young man, about 18 and poorly dressed, grab at a watch worn by Miss Ida Grafton as she explained the time near a church. He fled toward an alley with a described cap, leaving the ladies shaken but unharmed.
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Indiana Academy of Science
Roosevelt
C. H. Higenmann
State University At
Bloomington
W. H. Guthrie
Sister
Dr. Voyles
Mr. Guthrie
Ida Grafton
Josie Blackburn
Col. Voris
Miss Grafton
Guthrie
Southern Indiana Railway schedules to St Louis and Bedford
New Line To St. Louis via the Southern Indiana Railway. Train No 4 leaves Bedford at 1 15 p m and arrives St Louis 9 40 p m Train No 1 leaves St Louis 11 35 p m and arrives Bedford 8 24 a m Train 4 connects west Southwest and North while Train 1 connects with west entering trains Consult Southern Indiana Railway agents H H Roseman G P A.
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Southern Indiana Railway
Bedford
St. Louis
H. H. Roseman
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French Lick
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E. M. Holland
Holland
Congress
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Salvation Army
Madison Square Garden
Bowery
D. J. Terhune
Morgan Bros
Marco
Linton
Deckard
John ©. Billheimer
Harry C. Cushman
Bloomfield
William J. Bryan
Taylor
Frank Sefrit
John
Billheimer
Daviess County
Denison
Zanzibar
Nat A. Hill
Sefrit
Harvey Cushman
Greene County
John C. Chaney
Sullivan
Johnson
Representative Miers
Miers
Serrit
Daviess
Martin
McKinley
Indianapolis Journal
Terre Haute Syndicate
Depos
Freetown, Ind
John Stewart
Campbellsburg
Mabel Stewart
Jasper N. Medlock
Fallon
The
Baptist Church
DePauw University
College of Liberal Arts
B. & O. Railway Company
Union Depot
Vincennes Commercial
Oolitic
B.B. Marley
Rogers Bros
Merrell-Soule CO
Syracuse
N. Y
Frank Rowe
M Street
Kingan & Co
Taenepols Journal
Gideon Pafford
Avoca
Pafford
Leona Castella
Shirley Snider
Greencastle
Miss Snider
Redman
Drebobel House
C. E. Carpenter
Easton Stone Quarry Company
Stinesville
S. J. Williams Millard
J. W. Easton
C. M. Cornwell
W. T. Moore
Christian Church
Irick Parker
Jacob Grimes
Henrietta Foster
Worthington
S. B. Lowe
W. D. Elder
J.P. Honan
S. I
C. R. Tewart
Oaktown
W.S. Richey
Edgar H. Herron
West 16Th Street
Allen Corner
Mr. Herron
Danville
Ill
Charles Richards
Monon
New Albany
Stone City
Zemriah Garten
Odon
Capt
William Day
Ben Holland
Sullivan County
Henry Wray
Helstonville
W. P. Malott
Miss Attia
G. S. Hamilton
John Reid
West 12Th Street
Fred Eker
Frank Russell
Miss Ella
Wellington
Elmer Todd
John Helmes
Thomas Keeth
St. Louis, Mo
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