Local youth sports talk ends with eerie vibe and notes
A lively but chaotic school sports page mixes Cub league chatter, team rosters, and college memories with quirky jokes, old battles, and a funeral notice motif. It ends with a real estate sale notice for Mary E. Fleming's estate in Brook, Indiana.
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Mary E. Fleming
Newton
Fred G. Richmire
Morocco
Newton County
Indiana
Brook Improvement Association
Brook
Aspirin price comparison from local dealer
The notice urges buying Aspirin where customers get the most value. It claims other brands cost double the price, and warns paying more than 10 cents per tablet means not getting the best market price.
Preparations For World's Greatest Live Stock Exposition
E. E. Hess Drug Co describes preparations for the Chicago World's Greatest Live Stock Exposition in early December. The piece notes lavish stage settings, labor, and costs, with new scenic novelties, a Grain and Hay Show, and a high level of electrical ingenuity. It opens to the public November 27, aiming to be the most successful expo yet, promoting livestock industry welfare across North America. It also recounts Charlies M Schwab remarking on a wealthy man who is perpetually cash poor due to ongoing ventures.
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Chicago
Aspec
North American
Landslide in Jasper county votes favors Harding electors
Jasper county produced a landslide turnout with 816 votes cast and Harding electors winning by about 2,082 over the top Democratic elector. Senator Watson trailed by 2,044, Warren T. McCray led governor races by 1,771, and state ticket majorities hovered near 2,000. County offices show varied margins with Poole, Woodworth, Marble, and Rich among leading names.
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Jasper County
Harding
Watson
Warren T. McCray
Ora Davies
William R. Wood
Fred Barnett
Agees
Kentland Reduction Company seeks unwanted animals
The Kentland Reduction Company offers to call for dead and undesirable animals and pay telephone charges. Tankage is sold at the plant for four dollars per hundred, Kentland Indiana, phone 134F.
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Tankaga
Kentland
Indiana
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Fred G. Richmitre
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Charles Ray
George M. Cohen
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George M. Cohan
George
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Chicago Board’ of Trade
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