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Covington Republican

Location

Covington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1911

Page

7

Indiana Labor Law Debates And Wage Bill Move Forward

Indiana manufacturers and shippers meet in Indianapolis to urge amendments to the child labor law citing families deprived of income by strict age limits. A proposed weekly wage law backs miners manufacturers and retailers with penalties for failure to pay and new pay timing rules. debates include education duties and future policies.

Indianapolis Indiana Manufacturers’ and Shippers’ Association J. E. Fredrick Kokomo Association Predrick Rome Cositice Schoal C. M. Kimbrough Muncie General Assembly United Mine Workers of America Indiana State Federation of Labor Building Trades Organization

Epilepsy Village in Indiana Seeks Rapid Growth

The annual report of the board of state charities argues for swift development of the Indiana Village for Epileptics at Newcastle. It praises the farm, calls for admitting more epileptics, notes four new cottages soon, and cites 763 epileptics in other public institutions plus 299 in insane asylums and 264 in feeble minded schools, with many more in homes.

Board of State Charities Indiana Newcastle

January apportionment of funds for county schools likely delayed

The state superintendent's office cautions that the January apportionment to county schools will not be issued until late next week. Only 48 of 92 counties have completed December settlements as required, with several adjustments still to be made. Pension awards list Indians beneficiaries with amounts ranging from 12 to 24 dollars for individuals including Atherton, Barnard, Baxter, Bender, Labouteaux, Bront, Butterworth, Donaldson, Freeman, Fulenwider, Jimney, Laser, Leslie, Markwith, McCracken, Mowrey, Weaver, and Young.

Superintendent of Public Instruction John I. Hoffman State Howard F. Atherton Margeret E. Barnard Samuel Baxter John H. Bender Stephen A. Labouteaux Amasa H. Bront Charles §. Butterworth William A. Donaldson Rachel J. Freeman John C. Fulenwider Mary M. Jimney

Labor Reform Bills Move Through Indiana Legislature

Indiana lawmakers consider a set of labor bills including weekly cash wages for miners and a ten hour workday for women laborers. The package also aims to legalize trade unions and regulate employer liability, prompting debate among sponsors and labor groups.

Indiana Oregon Illinois Texas Oklahoma

State News In Brief From Indiana Dispatch

Ida Williams wins divorce court after timing clash with husband as both sides filed complaints. A saw mill and fence factory operators in Frankton face $25 fines for steam boiler inspection violations. A Bloomington farmer is critically ill from a wound infection after a corn shredder scar. Levi Jennings sued for $4,000 over plumbing waste in a business block. A seventeen year old dies from a gunshot wound while hunting near Sweetser. Charles Colchin killed stepping from a moving train on ice at a Michigan Drive crossing near Anderson.

Anderson Perry Jones Charles Liggett Frankton Thoas Williamson Bloomington Lewis Bradley Here Marion Bert O. Ancil Amos Ancil Sweetser Charles Colchin Pennsylvania Railroad Big Four Eighth Street Colchin Benton Harbor Mich

Jeroboam the Idol Maker and the Disruption Tale

Jeroboam, a self made Ephraimite born Zereda, rose after Solomon’s reign to lead the northern tribes. He set up two golden calves at Bethel and Dan to curb pilgrimages to Jerusalem, an act that introduced idolatry and disobedience, undermining true religion and risking national unity.

Jeroboam B. C Shhechem Mounts Ebal Gerizia Bethel Jerusalem Dan Ephraim Zereda Jordan Valley Nebat Zeru Bh Rehoboam Millo Solomon David Saul Deroboam Serapeam Not Rebobian Solomon's Temple Christ Satan Isbels

Me mudder and the cap'n of indolence clash

In a sketched exchange the speaker laments failing to become a captain of industry saying, You missed it eh. The other replies bluntly, Yep, I became a major general of indolence.

Idea Swift & Company Swift John Alden Priscilla Hiawatha Maude Muller Evangeline Gabriel

Cuticura Cited As Cure For Infant Skin Disease

Mrs. I. E. Harmon of Atoka Tennessee reports her six month old son suffered severe head and face eruptions with hair loss and scales. After trying multiple doctors and medicines, she attributes rapid improvement to Cuticura Resolvent Soap and Ointment, stating full recovery after two Resolvent bottles, two ointment boxes and three soap cakes. She praises Cuticura for future use on cuts and sores.

I. E. Harmon Atoka, Tenn

No Such Luck Dialogue Snapshot in Harper's Bazar

An exchange from Harper's Bazar features Wilson denying keeping a second girl and declaring they cannot keep the forty thing, illustrating a sharp, satirical line about social expectations and domestic staff. The brief dialogue captures a slangy mock-conversation style typical of the periodical.

Wilson Harper's Bazar

How can I keep a husband's love

A brief line from an old column offers a quip about marriage advice and a reference to Mrs. Austins Buckwheat Flour promoting a nostalgic flavor. The fragment hints at humorous domestic guidance and a product plug amid dated prose.

Mrs

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