Pam Whicker Runs for Sheriff in Fountain County Nomination
Editor Republicum notes Pam Whicker seeks Sheriff nomination pending Republican voters decision at Fountain County convention. J Wesley Whicker announces as Joint Senator candidate contingent on convention outcome across Fountain, Warren, and Vermillion Counties.
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Republicum
Fountain
Warren
Vermillion Counties
J. Wesley Whicker
Pam
Fountain County
Roosevelt versus Taft Stirs Party Debate on Nomination
The author argues the president should win a fight with Taft and criticizes Teddy Roosevelt as a nominee, asserting decency and party good trump personal ambition. The piece suggests free trade as a remedy for party and public concerns.
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Teddy
Taft
Roosevelt
Indiana Democratic Hard Times Face Campaign Record
The state sinking fund is exhausted under the Democratic administration leaving no funds to pay bills. This economic strain threatens Governor Marshall and state officers in the coming campaign. Republicans will run on good finances and land order as campaign slogans.
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Indiana
Marshall
Roosevelt Taft campaign foes call for end to delegates fight
A fragment urges Republican unity as Roosevelt and Taft clash, with many Republicans expressing disgust at the personal tone and tactics. The writer argues Roosevelt forced Taft into a corner and jeopardized the party, calling for a quick end to the campaign and return to party norms.
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Roosevelt-Taft
Mr. Roosevelt
Taft
Lianes Celebrated Brand Delivers Fresh Bread
De Donald's Grocery advertises Lianes celebrated Danville bread delivered daily at 7 30 each morning. The message encourages customers to experience the freshly baked loaves from the oven.
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Liane
Danville
For Sale Farms in Fountain and adjoining counties
Farm listings in Fountain and nearby counties with all sizes and prices from CO. M. Gardner of Covington Indiana.
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Fountain
CO. M. Gardner
Covington, Ind
Munsing Underwear And Monument Offer At Local Stores
Men and women seeking spring and summer knit underwear should buy Munsing at J Loeb stores. C E Kincade, the monument man, offers custom monuments with flexible pricing from stock. drop a card or call 223 W Main St Danville.
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J. Loeb’s
C. E. Kincade
W. Main St
Danville
Dye & Kincade
Presbyterians to Hold Street Exchange Window Sale
The ladies of the Presbyterian church plan an Exchange in M Mayer Jr store window on Saturday May 1st. They will have good things to eat for sale. Also notes about street oiling and local voter registration appear in the row. The Farmers Mutual Insurance agency Sproson Wilson is listed as agent.
Methodist church to open Jonah sermon series next Sunday
The pastor will preach the first of two sermons on the Book of Jonah titled The Sin of Jonah. The Men's Chorus will lead singing and provide special music. Mother's Day will be observed at the morning service. A laundry stove collapsible go-cart is for sale by Mrs. D. T. Hedges.
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Methodist Church
Jonah
Sunday Services at Presbyterian Church Include Mothers Day
Sunday features special services at the Presbyterian church with Mothers Day observed at 11:00 AM during morning worship. Mothers are invited to participate, and at 7:30 PM the pastor will address children using objects to illustrate his message for all to hear.
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Presbyterian Church
Fountain County Church Council Holds Annual Meeting
The Fountain County Church Council conducted its annual meeting in Attica with a 1:30 pm business session at the Methodist church. Offiers were re elected: Pres. C. W. Postell Vice President J M Tuggle Secretary H K Fox and Treasurer Lee Philpott. Dr John P Hall of Lafayette spoke on Federation work.
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Fountain County
Attica
Methodist Church
C. W. Postell
J. M. Tuggle
H. K. Fox
Treas
Lee Philpott
John P. Hall
Lafayette
Wabash Township Sunday Schools Hold Общ Convention
The Wabash township Sunday Schools met at Cooper's Chapel last Sunday afternoon for a township S. 8S. convention with all schools represented. Frank Marlatt presided and organized an excellent program with representatives from each school. Talks and discussions highlighted the strong Sunday School spirit in the township.
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Wabash Township
Cooper’s Chapel
Frank Marlatt
Bladder Trouble Cured by Swamp Root Trial and Purchase
A testimonial from Miss Mary Ardner of Defiance Ohio describes relief from kidney and back pain after using Dr Kilmer Swamp Root. She swore to the statement on July 16 1909 before Notary F L Ray.
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Dr. Kilmer
Maryardner
Washington
Defianes
Ohio
Mary Ardner
F. L. Ray
Trial Transcript Turn of Phrase in Cavalier Dialect
In a Cleveland Leader snippet a defendant pleads before a judge and jury citing a theft aimed at a different “huss.” The exchange shows courtroom rhetoric and the question of remorse or defense during sentencing.
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Cleveland
Well Qualified
A brief Buffalo Express item questions a candidate’s fit for leadership of a gang while recounting a prior act of disciplining his son after he grew up. The note hints at credibility concerns and a past abusive incident as context for the applicant’s suitability.
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Buffalo Express
Procrastination: An Expensive Form of Happiness
A witty Life quote notes that delaying tasks can feel pleasant yet costly, framing procrastination as a paradox where enjoyment comes at a financial or practical price. The remark highlights the tension between immediate relief and long term consequences.
Swamp Root Sample Offered by Covington Weekly Republican
A sample bottle of Dr Kilmer Co Swamp Root is advertised in the Covington Weekly Republican promising to convince anyone and inviting readers to request a booklet about kidneys and bladder. Regular and one dollar size bottles are sold at drag stores.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghampton
N. Y
Spyone
Covington Weekly Republican
Plunger Walton's Iron Will in Famed Race Feats
Rheumatic sufferer Walton refrained from eating for twenty one days following a doctor’s warning to taper meals. He drank water hourly, endured no severe hunger, and lost from 285 to 200 pounds before his wife worried about rapid weight loss and halted the fast. The tale comes from the New York Tribune through Walton-Francis Theodore Walton, known as Plunger Walton in racing lore.
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Walton
Francis Theodore Walton
New York Tribune
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement and Endorsements
One hundred dollar reward offered for catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney & Co of Toledo endorses the product and claims reliability over 15 years in business. Walding Kinnan Marvin, Toledo wholesalers, vouch for Cheney. Cure taken internally, claims to affect blood and membranes, testimonials free, 75 cents per bottle. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
F. J. Chaney
Hhis
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Hbottle
F.J Cheney & Co
Misfit Advice in a Brief Paradox from Walt Mason
A wry exchange quotes a moralist advising ascent to greatness, while the youth counters with running an elevator. The lines reflect humor on ambition and modern work, attributed to Walt Mason in Emporia Kansas.
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Walt Mason
Emporia Gasette
Travalogue on Corea at Presbyterian church draws interest
Dr. Fox delivered the Corea travalogue at the Presbyterian church to a captivated audience. The report notes the high quality of views and urges the public not to miss future installments. Supt C E Laughlin and wife of Evansville visited daughter Mrs M Mayer Jr over Sunday. Mr Laughlin returned Monday. Mrs Laughlin stayed through the week.
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Presbyterian Church
C. E. Laughtin
South Western Hospital For the Insane
Evansville
M. Mayer Jr
Mr. Laughlin
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T. A. Clifton
Metabase Electros
Covington
Ind
Will T. Adkins
Lianes
de Donald’s Grocery
Harry Smail
Frank Bull
Mort
Sproson Wilson, Agt
D. T. Hedges
Special Services
Farmers’ Cyclone Mutual Insurance Co
Church Federation
Ford Motor Cars
Ford Motor Agency
Fountain and
Warren Counties
De'Kilmer & Co
Binghampton, N.Y
A. B. Phelps
Rainier’s
Rainier
Groceres
John McDonald
N. E. Corner Square
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