The Democrat of Bloomfield Indiana Ad Rates and Subscriptions
The Democrat publishes weekly from Bloomfield Indiana with W L Slinkard as editor. Subscription rates are one year 1 50 six months 75 cents and single copies. all payments required in advance. Advertising charged per line with a 25 cent minimum. The paper is entered as second class mail at Bloomfield Post Office. Telephone number listed as 80.
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Democrat
Opera House Block
Bloomfield
Greene County
Indiana
W. L. Slinkard
Postoffice
Official Directory of Vincennes County Leaders
The listing details local officials for Vincennes County Indiana including Clerk Circuit Court E Kirby Ashcraft Auditor George E Kidd Treasurer John W Johnson Sheriff Weeden O Jackson County Commissioners Thorn A Kenry President A M Miller Vincent Hoke Thes Ib Slinkard County Attorney W L Ray Collins and others.
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W. A
Vincennes County
Clyde O. Yoho
Bloomfield
Ind
Greenie
Owen James H. Humphreys
Finton
E. Kirby Ashcraft
George E
Elmer O'Neal County
Thorn A Kenry
A.M. Miller
Vincent Hoke
Fiege Oiais Qonet-Thes
Ib Slinkard
Ce Aiumey
W.l Ray Collins
United States
Woodrow Wilson
Thoras R. Marshall
Joain W. Kern Thomas Taggart
Indiana
Joan A. M. Adair
Conressman Second Congressional District
Willtaal A. Cullop
Owen, Crees
Sullivan Counties
Gheorge R. Griffin
Greene County
Lranee Morgan
Sixty- Third Judicial Circuit
Paul Y. Davis
Jeptha Moss
Life Insurance Push in Bloomfield Area
Local agents visit Bloomfield urging life insurance as a strong field for prospects. Last year Bloomfield paid life policies on deaths totaling 34,750 dollars and Worthington 18,250 dollars.
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Bloomfield
Oller
Worthington
Representative Cullop Returns to Indiana to Campaign
Washington reports Representative Cullop about to start his campaign for re election in Indiana. The Terre Haute Star notes his duty to attend to the House every two years. The writer compares Oscar to a turtle with its head cut off, dead but unaware.
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Cullop
Washington
Indiana
Terre Haute
Oscar
Roosevelt Letter Cited as Surrender to Old Guard Proponents
The passage condemns Theodore Roosevelt's letter defending a progressive move and portrays it as surrendering the party to the Old Guard. It argues the words mask actions that betray moral standards and the party's reformist aims.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Old Guard
Roosevelt's Betrayal of a Party and Its Causes Across Time
A critique argues Roosevelt betrayed the progressive cause by aligning with a boss-driven Republican machine. It claims 1912 leaders control today, condemns his letter as warlike and vindictive toward Wilson, and suggests Hughes would carry a similar hawkish path. The piece notes party dissolution, factional betrayals, and warns voters will decide in November.
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Ment
Hughes
Republican Party
Roosevelt
Taft
Wilson
Progressive Party
National Committee
Mr. Taft
Mr. Wilson
Mr. Hughes
Oyster Bay
Germany
Turkey
Mexico
Japan
Chicago
Lincoln Day
New York
Mystery tractor to debut in Indianapolis demonstrations
The week of August 28 marks the first and only showing of a mystery tractor touted to outperform current machines at a lower cost. Promoters expect about 100000 farmers from Indiana and nearby states to attend six morning and afternoon demonstrations on a 600 acre National Road site six miles west of the city, with firms worth 350 million dollars showcasing products alongside the centennial Indiana celebration.
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Indianapolis
Detroit
Mich
Central West
United States
Indianapolis Tractor Club
Indiana
Death of Honser Ammer in Taylor township
Honser Ammer age 81 11 26 died July 19 at 6 oclock in Taylor township from old age. He lived with his step son James Fentz since his wife died in 1888. A Swiss-German immigrant who spoke no English he is survived by nephew Lib Ammer and great nephew Chris Ammer. He belonged to the German Reform church. Rev Merritt Owen conducted the funeral at the home at 9 oclock last Thursday with burial in the German cemetery about three miles away.
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Honser Ammer
Taylor Township
Mr. Ammer
James Fentz
Ammer
Switzerland
Lib Ammer
Chris Ammer
German Reform Church
Merritt Owen
Prohibitionists Meet in Bloomfield for County Ticket Nomination
The Prohibitionists of Greene County convene in the Commissioners court room Bloomfield Thursday Aug 3 at 10 30 a m to nominate a county ticket and handle other business. Henry Dobbins is county chairman. Also ad for house for rent two blocks south of public square inquire Beard Brothers Solsberry Ind.
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Prohibitionists of
Greene Co
Commissioners Court Room
Bloomfield
Henry Dobbins
Public Square
Beard Brothers
Solsberry
Ind
For Sale 386 Acres in Washington Township
386 acres in Washington township offered for sale with good tiling. Price listed as 3600 dollars, cash 2000 dollars with remaining balance financed by mortgage. Contact Alvin Cole of Bedford Indiana at 31 The Bloomfield Democrat ad line.
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Washington Township
Alvin Cole
Bedford
Indiana
Daily Thought Quote by Machiavelli
The line reflects a view that appearances reveal little of true character and motives, suggesting secrecy behind public perception. It emphasizes the gap between outward impression and inner reality. It echoes themes of perception, identity, and strategic ambiguity.
Model Prayer featured in Union services
Church notes list 9:30 Sunday school 10:30 morning service with The Model Prayer sermon by Rev Levell pastor of the Baptist church at 8:00 Union services and 7:00 Union Endea vor meeting in the evening.
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Model Prayer
Union Christian Endeavor Meeting
Union
Levell
the Baptist Church
Choir Practice At Mitchell Home Friday Night
The church choir meets Friday night at Mr and Mrs Mel Mitchells home for practice. Sunday school begins at 9 30 am with a new class of teachers and officers elected next Sunday. Morning worship at 10 40 am on Sifted For Service. Union services at the Christian church in the evening with young peoples meeting and preaching. Sermon Jesus Christ On Trial by Baptist minister. Invitation to Lawyers and Businessmen to attend Sunday night church services to render verdict after the evidence. F H Levell Pastor.
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Mel Mitchell
Christian Church
Young Peoples
Jesus Christ
F. H. Levell
Presbyterian Church Sunday Schedule Singles
The Presbyterian Church offers a 9 15 a m Sunday school teachers conference 10 30 a m preaching on Christ s Constant Question 11 40 a m ten minutes Get Acquainted service and 6 30 p m Christian Endeavor meeting. At 8 00 p m union services at the Christian church with Rev Levell of the Baptist on Jesus Christ on Trial.
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Christian Endeavor Society
The
Christian Church
Rev. Levell of
Notice to Non-Residents in Greene County Divorce Case 1916
In Greene Circuit Court September term 1916 Nancy J Haninge vs Eber Haning case No 18957. Plaintiff by Daniel W McIntosh files complaint with affidavit that defendant is a resident of Indiana and a non resident needed as party. Appearance day set September 14 1916. defendant must appear by September 10 1916 or default. clerk E Kirby Ashcraft seals Bloomfield Indiana.
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State of Indiana
Greene County
Greene Circuit Court
Nancy J. Haninge
Eber Haning
Daniel W. McIntosh
State of
Indiana
Court House
Bloomfield
In New York debate over Hal Jey's comet
An engaging scene shows Ie joining a belated group discussing Hal Jey's comet. He touts the "dear old coast" and contrasts it with Valley's sighting, claiming readers should have seen the comet from San Francisco.
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New York
Hal Jey
San Francisco
Removing stoppers by sympathetic vibrations method
The article explains a technique to loosen a stuck glass stopper by gently rapping the bottle neck with a material of the stopper, creating vibrations to avoid breaking the bottle. It advises selecting an object of the same material and striking around the stopper evenly until it loosens.
Aristocracy of Service Ushers In Future Leadership
Quote reflects a vision that leadership will come from service rather than birth wealth or knowledge. Emphasizes a moral hierarchy based on duty and usefulness, aligning with a sermonlike assertion of character shaping governance.
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Matt
Hurhes
Mining Stock Certificates Test Experience School
A joking exchange shows a job applicant replying to a question about a college diploma. He says he lacks a diploma but has mining stock certificates as evidence of learning through experience, in a line cited by Puck.
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Tiave
Puck
No Man Alone Bears Courage Brings Social Good
An older saying notes a good fight is for many days and stress shared, that one brave life becomes energy for communal healing and virtue aiding a brother in pain.
Lonely Household Echoes From Detroit Free Press
A fragment quotes a wife lamenting her missing husband and the loneliness of a home with no one to contradict Tam. The brief appears as a human-interest snippet reflecting domestic life in Detroit.
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Tam
Detroit Free Press
Not the Saleslady's Fault in Ribbon Counter Tale
A fragment depicts a floorwalker scolding a clerk over a four hour sale to women each with a baby learning to talk. The exchange hints at a comic miscue during a busy ribbon counter.
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Floorchalkeir
Focaly
Siren
Daily Task and the Burden of Routine
A Vogue reflection on the necessity of daily duties. It argues that society relies on steady routines and warns against seeking an infallible method to escape tedious recurring tasks. The passage contemplates moral duty and human frailty in the face of monotonous labor.
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