Taft and Roosevelt headlines stir Indiana political talk
A compilation of Indiana editorials endorses Taft while criticizing Bryan and urging unity. Writers from Covington to Walkerton discuss Taft’s strength, Roosevelt’s platform, Fairbanks telegrams, and the Dems led by Tom Taggart. Several papers predict Taft’s electoral strength and a winning Republican tide.
Farmers Recall 1893 Prices as Campaign Spars on Deficit Talk
In excerpts from Indiana newspapers the 1893 wheat prices 45 47 and 40 cents per bushel are recalled by P A Smith of Harrison township Kosciusko county as a foil to Democratic predictions of a treasury deficit and future administration. Local editors note temperance Democrats face brewer ties while Taft Sherman support remains.
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P. A. Smith
Harrison Township
Kosciusko County
Mr. Bryan
Nappanee
National Treasury
Treasury
Martinsville
Albert Lieber
Crawford Fairbanks
Indiana
Crawfordsville Journal
Glories and Glooms in Yale Slang Terms
Yale students coin slang describing young women in college life. Terms include a glory for unusually attractive women a gloom for less attractive, a ball of fire for highly charming guests, and related words like lemon peach pippin corker as noted by the New York Times.
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Yale University
Yale
Pippin
Corker
New York Times
New Lyon & Healy Piano Catalog Promises Popular Uprights
The new Lyon & Healy catalogue showcases four upright piano designs with illustrations and net prices. It claims proofs for every claim and positions Lyon & Healy pianos as the popular home choice, easy to resell. Send a postcard to Lyon & Healy at 77 Adams St., Chicago.
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Lyon & Healy
America
Adams
Chicago
It Is Only the Empty Bag That Needs Many Props
A concise reflection asserts that empty bags require embellishment to preserve dignity, using a metaphor to critique social pretensions and appearances over substance.
Itching Skin Diseases Cured by Simple Zemo Remedy
Free trial packages of Zemo offered by E W Rose Medicine Co. claim skin itching and dermal ailments can be cured with a vegetable based liquid. Notable supporters include Jacob Frank, R W Emerson, and Mrs Harvey Burks, with Cambridge City agent Geo E Callaway promoting the product and sharing testimonials.
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E. W. Rose Medicine Co
St. Louis
Zemo
Jacob Frank
Frank Mercantile Co
N. 6Th Street
St. Louisa
R. W. Emerson
Anchor Steam Laundry
Findlay
Harvey Burks
Harrisburg
Fe is described as an unreliable figure in rumor and satire
A short polemic labels Fe as an unreliable source, alleging repeated falsehoods to deceive others. The claim centers on credibility and intent, with no verifiable proof offered in the excerpt.
Manafile resident praises Foley’s Kidney Cure
Ira W Kelley of Manafield Pennsylvania says two years of kidney and bladder trouble improved after using Foley's Kidney Cure. He urges others to try the remedy and warns against substitutes. The passage ends with a note on women’s fashion preferring green and gold.
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Ira W. Kelley
Manafield
Foley
Geo. E. Callaway
Remedy That Does Heal Says Mrs. Pierson Promotes Cure
Mrs. R. Pierson of Auburn Center Pa praises Dr King s New Discovery as a healing remedy that surpasses others tainted with only temporary relief It claims to cure threat and long standing lung trouble and she expects continued use will restore health A throat and lung healer is available at Calienvagis Gregetpre priced 50c and 1 trial free.
Indiana State Fair Prizes Hit New Highs This Year
The premium list for the Indiana State Fair totals 58663 dollars the largest ever. Trotting and pacing leads with 21900 dollars while livestock and cattle show 10588 and 14251 respectively. Special cups and medals worth hundreds are offered by associations and individuals including the Meredith silver cup for Shorthorn cattle. The fair opens September 7 after August 27 entry deadline and will feature famed beef packing company show teams.
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American
Virginia C. Meredith
Cambridge City
Indiana
Solomon Meredith
General Meredith
Indianapolis
Old National Road
Oakland
Meredith
T. S. Graves
Walter Hadley
Allie Brown
van Natta & Son
Lafayette
A. C. Huxley
Bunker Hill
American Berkshire Breeders’ Association
Chicago
Peetz Nominated State Statistician Candidate Profile
John L. Peetz a quiet organizer with eight years in state and federal statistics circles earned the nomination. Born 1867 in Ripley county to German parents, he grew up in Howard and Tipton counties and held posts in the Census Bureau and Indiana Bureau of Statistics before resigning to run. The Greenfield Tribune backs Taft and Sherman, praising a square deal and removal of inequities.
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John L. Peetz
Mr. Peetz
Ripley County
Howard County
Howard
Tipton
Tipton County
Kokomo
United States Census Bureau
Indiana
Indiana Bureau of Statistics
Taft
Sherman
Roosevelt
Peaceful Bil
Sunny Jim
Greenfield Tribune
Dean's Kidney Pills Benefit Mrs Sloniker Says
Mrs John Sloniker of Cambridge City Indiana reports kidney and bladder relief after using Dean's Kidney Pills. She describes colored frequent secretions backaches sleepless nights and fatigue prior to trying the remedy and says her pains and secretions are now regulated.
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John Sloniker
E. Church St
Cambridge City
Ind
Dean
Deaa
Callaways Drug Store
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