Great City or Small Town Factory Location Debate
The piece argues production should not be biased toward great cities and cites examples of large output from smaller locales. It claims small towns offer loyalty and better conditions for workers, while big cities suffer high costs and fragmented labor. The Industrial Axe invites correspondence from parties seeking to relocate or attract industries to suitable locales.
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Ava
Chicago
Indusrial Axe
Mrs Homer Awarded $200 Damages in Smallpox Case
Knightstown town faced a damages suit from Mrs. R. E. Homer after a smallpox incident linked to Jesse Swaim's death in her home. A Henry county jury awarded $200, replacing potential higher damages. town officials weigh appeal or new trial as residents react to the verdict.
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Knightstown
R. E Homer
Jesse Swaim
Public Square
Washington Street
Swann
Homer
Chauncey
Tomer
Blue River
Piano Clearing Sale at Lyon & Healy in Chicago
Lyon and Healy announces a clearance sale of pianos as warerooms are remodeled. Hundreds of instruments from Steinway, Knabe, and other firms available at low prices with varied uprights, squares, and baby Grands. Free full particulars by mail. returns accepted at expense.
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Chicago
Lyon & Flealy
Steinway and Knabe
Miller, Mason & Hamlin
Hazelton
McPhail
Sterlington Huntington
Vose
Eischer
Weber, Chickering
Lyon & Healy
Adams St
Students Attend Sermon at First Friends Church
Rev Alpheus Trueblood of the First Friends church at Macron preached an excellent sermon Wednesday to the regular monthly meeting. At his invitation, the Academy students attended the services in a body, in Fairmount.
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Alpheus Trueblood
First Friend's
Macron
Friends Church
Trueblood
Academy
Fairmount
X Ray Proves Valuable in Connersville Sanatorium Operations
X ray proves valuable in two surgeries at Connersville Sanatorium. Dr W J Porter removed a piece of iron hoop from Louis Scholl who stepped on it months ago. Miss Leta James of Laurel underwent a similar operation locating a needle fragment through X ray guidance.
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Connersville
W. J. Porter
Louis Scholl
Leta James
Laurel
Miss James
Porter
Feasting and Fasting in the American Spirit
An essay noting the shifting American attitude toward Thanksgiving with more frequent celebrations and parades, contrasting abundant daily meals with the old fast day. It contrasts American abundance with European diets and highlights national pride in feeding the world, referencing the Brooklyn Eagle.
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New England
Delmonico’s
Montana
Canada
Massachusetts
California
Connecticut
Michigan
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Minnesota
United States
Brooklyn Eagle
The Turkey's Soliloquy on Thanksgiving
A turkey laments Thanksgiving as a harsh harvest ritual. He recalls eluding humans last year and plots a defiant, comic resistance by hiding underground until frost and the hogs come out. He muses on the fear of being killed and eaten and vows to teach turkeys clever evasions.
Marths Reference Cited by Gertrude Jefferson
Gertrude Jefferson quotes How ard Spectator line about Marths with playful, unsure phrasing. The fragment hints at a humorous or literary aside and includes gobbling imagery. No clear event or person beyond the quoted names is established in the readable text.
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Marths
Gertrude Jefferson
Howard Spectator
White House Turkey Tradition From Rhode Island Farm
For thirty years a wooden box bearing To the President Washington D. C. has traveled from Westerly Rhode Island with a turkey for Thanksgiving. Beginning in 1873 during Ulysses S. Grant’s presidency, the gift has continued each year with a turkey of similar size and quality. A courteous note of thanks has followed, signed by the president or private secretary.
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Rhode
Turkey
Westerly
R. I
Washi D. Co
Ulysses S. Grant
White House
Grant
Vose
Boston Herald
Porto Rican Dia de Gracías Thanksgiving Observed
Porto Rico observes Dia de Gradhis with government offices closed and stores opening half time. Plantation workers idle join in interchanges of visits while some men indulge in dances, pepelinnce, or a surreptitious cockfight. The populace treats the day as a patriotic celebration akin to the Cuatro de Jumo and the Fourth of July, with no official objection to following the flag.
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Porto
Rico
Pia de Gracias
Our Republic
New York Post
Cure for Hiccoughs Explanation by 19th Century Author
The article explains hiccoughs as quick involuntary breaths caused by the diaphragm and glottis. It notes their annoyance and obstinacy, arguing they are usually harmless and not fatal. It discusses how breathing muscles act beyond conscious control and can "rebel" if disturbed, resisting willful guidance.
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Cabin
Pacific
Cure for the hic cough through controlled breathing
The Brooklyn Eagle describes a hic cough cure that stops the spasm by expelling air rapidly, then slowly inhaling through a pinhole mouth opening while contracting the abdomen. The method calms the muscles and restores normal life.
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Brooklyn Eagle
Quotations on Happiness and Freedom From Classic Authors
A compilation of aphorisms and reflections from Eden Phillpotts Seton Merriman Elizabeth von Arnim and others. The passages discuss success disappointment action words women and manners liberty minds and the curious confinement of the bird of paradise in New Guinea.
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Eden Philpotts
Seton Merriman
Elizabeth
G. H. Lorimer
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Cuester G. Hin
Gro. C. Talzent
Carthage Ind
Cleveland
Cincinnati
St L.ry
The
Porto Rico
Han
Beatrice Harraden
Harold Begbiee
James Lane Allen
New Guinea
Australia
Rorer
Rollman Foat Aml
Tinllorespress
Rollban Epg. CO
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Hercules
Henley Bros
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