Ben Hur to Tour Louisville With Grand Stage Spectacle
The touring production of Ben Hur will play at Macauley 8 Theatre in Louisville Kentucky during the week of March 20. Scenic settings from the World’s Fair in St Louis and the Chicago engagement were imported from Drury Lane London. The play features the famous chariot race and a climactic healing scene praised as a religious and edifying spectacle.
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Macauley’ 8
Louisville
Louisville Amusements
St. Louis
Chicago
Drury Lane
London
Messrs. Klaw & Erlanger
Jesus
Duties for Township Assessors by J F Habermen
J F Habermen county assessor urges township assessors to study tax laws, inspect property, and list all taxable property at fair cash value. He warns against undervaluing household goods and stresses full, signed affidavits, accurate notes, and clear ownership details to prevent disputes and ensure equitable taxation.
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Commonwealth
Indiana
Board of Review
J. F. Hapermen, Co
Impaired Appetite Promises Quick Relief with Tablets
An advertisement asserts loss of appetite stems from faulty digestion and promises a restored appetite after a few doses of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. The product is advertised as invigorating the stomach and strengthening digestion, sold at Crosier's Corner Drug Store.
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Chamberlain
Crosier’s Corner Drug Store
Japanese Have No Alphabet Telegraph Coding
The article explains that Japanese and Chinese writing use characters instead of an alphabet. About ten thousand words are assigned numbers from 1 to 9999 for telegraphing, then transmitted in Morse, and retranslated into characters via a government dictionary.
The Teacher's Attitude and Classroom Harmony
The piece urges teachers to maintain a calm patient helpful attitude to inspire trust and self respect. It condemns sarcasm anger and cruel practices like slow or dummy rows, stresses sympathy encouragement and individualized guidance to awaken each pupil's latent interests.
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Tie Téichér
Fowsra
Argam
Food Value of Eggs in Nutrition
An Indiana Farmer summary notes a Department of Agriculture compilation by Dr True evaluating hen eggs. Eggs are a nitrogenous food like meat and should be eaten with starch or sugar, with no practical difference in value across breeds or shell colors.
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Doctor True
Department of Agriculture
Ind
Alderman credits Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for election win
Hon John Shenick of Chicago praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy after curing throat and lung irritation during a heated campaign. He attributes his election victory to the medicine, saying two doses relieved inflammation and allowed him to speak again. The remedy is sold at Crosier's Corner Drug Store.
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Chicago
Chamberlain
John Shenick
St. Peoria St
Crosier's Corner
Mar
Judge Denbo’s Committee Roles Highlight His Service
Indicated by a copy of the Legislative Directory 1905 Judge Denbo of Floyd county serves on the Organization of Courts Affairs of Indiana State Prison Benevolent and Scientific Institutions Corporations and Cities and towns. He is in his second term and has authored several important bills some of which became laws.
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Denbo
Floyd County
Indiana State
Status of Some Senators
United States Senator Burton of Kansas convicted of boodling. Senator Mitchell of Oregon indicted for boodling. Senator Warren of Wyoming accused of nepotism and graft. Senator Smoot of Utah accused of bigamy. Senator Dietrich of Nebraska under indictment. Senator Platt of New York charged with graft.
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United States
Burton
Kansas
Mitchell
Oregon
Warren
Wyoming
Smoot
Utah
Dietrich
Nebraska
Platt
New York
Hyomei Exalts Inhaler Cure for Catarrh Over Pills
An advertisement extols Hyomei as superior to patient medicines for catarrh. It touts eucalyptus oil and gums in a pocket inhaler that allegedly kills germs and cures respiratory diseases. The seller offers a 100 percent guarantee and a $1 complete outfit, with refills at 50 cents.
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L. A. Riley & Son
Traffic limits on haulage during thaw and wet roads
A local traffic law forbids hauling on thawing or wet roads, with weight limits by tire width. Violators face fines from 35 to 50 dollars per road hauled, and road supervisors may arrest violators with a $2 arrest fee set by the court.
Colonel Fuller’s Rescue by Electric Bitters
A Honey Grove Texas colonel credits Electric Bitters with curing liver and kidney troubles after failing with a family doctor. He calls them the best medicine and thanks the supplier. Sold and guaranteed to cure dyspepsia biliousness and kidney disease at 50 cents a bottle by L A Riley & Son.
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John M. Fuller
Honey Grove
Texas
Waterloo
L. A. Riley & Son
Wood for Sale in Corydon Indiana
About 100 cord of dry wood offered for sale by 5S. M. Simcoe Corydon Indiana. Orders taken by telephone.
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Simcoke
Corydon
Ind
Incredible Brutality and a Father’s Quick Heal
Syracuse man Chas F Lemberger recounts aiding his injured son with a severe eye gash. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve was applied and rapidly healed the wound, preventing eye damage. Also touted for burns and ulcers, sold 26c at L A Riley & Son drug store.
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Chas. F. Lemberger
Syracuse
N. Y
L. A. Riley & Son
Chicago Daily Review offers yearly and short-term subscriptions
A daily paper for $1 a year is long desired. The Chicago Daily Review is a family daily with news and market reports for men women and children. Subscriptions are $1 yearly $1.50 for 6 months and 50 cents for 3 months. Subscribe at 339 Coca-Cola Building Chicago. Tl. janl13m
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Chicago Daily Review
The
Chicago Review Co
Coca-Cola Building
Chicago
Greatest 25 Cent Magazine Offered In 500 Page Cloth Book
Free end of year sample promotion details a 500 page cloth bound volume from Principles at 424 Ogden Ave Chicago. Ad cites 25 cent magazine quality and invites readers to request a sample.
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Odgen Ave
Chicago
Master’s Report to Franklin Grangé for Franklin Grange
John W. Lyskowinski presents a master’s annual report for Franklin Grange. He highlights recent activities including organizing a new Grange and attending Indiana State Grange events, commends harmony, warns against personal ambition, and urges focus on agriculture and farmer life while upholding justice and integrity. He stresses fraternal spirit and consistent dedication into the coming year.
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Indiana
Grange
God
Brotherhood of Man
Night Prowling Thieves and New Cough Remedy
A vivid ad style notice warns of night theft by disease and promotes Kennedy's Laxalt Honey and Tar as a cure for croup and whooping cough. The copy urges keeping the remedy handy to protect children and notes it is sold by druggists.
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Kennedy
Mar
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Franklin Grange
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