Fountain County challenges county agent funding in vocational law
Fountain county council opposes a circuit court mandate to appropriate 1500 for a county agent salary and plans to attack the law’s constitutionality. Attorney Nebeker says the provision assigning appointment to Purdue is invalid and the flat tax grant to all counties is unequal. The council seeks funds from taxpayers to take the case to the supreme court.
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Fountain County Council
Circuit Court
Nebeker
Purdue University
Marion
Supreme Court
Localities Prepare for Action Across Counties
The text notes several localities seeking to pursue action with an estimated cost of about 4900. Shayshog expects no difficulty in raising the amount. The suit’s outcome is awaited with interest and will impact every county in the state.
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Shayshog
Dr Kings New Discovery Cures Persistent Cough
A cough signals consumption risk and King’s New Discovery is touted to stop the cough loosen the chest banish fever and aid sleep. Mrs A F Mertz of Glen Ellyn Iowa reports it cured a stubborn cough after six weeks of other treatment. Beat remedy for coughs colds throat and lung troubles with money back if it fails. Price 50¢ and $1.00 recommended by Irvin’s drug store.
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Vr. King
Mra
A F. Mertz
Glen Ellyn
Iowa
Dr. King
Irvin
First Presbyterian Church Programs Named
The Inner Witness will be the morning sermon theme and Following Afar the evening topic. Bible school begins at 10 oclock with the Christian Endeavor society meeting at 6 oclock.
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Inner Witness
Bible School
Christian Endeavor Society
Attica Votes Expand Saloon Rights and Hunting Opens
H. K. Fox notes the Attica city election will grant another saloon. The piece suggests residents gain with the new license. The quail hunting season opened Tuesday and many hunter licenses were issued by the County Clerk this week.
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Attica
Children Cry FOR FLETCHER'S CASTORIA
Frank Newhouse a DePauw senior visited his mother Mrs J M Martin and many friends here over Sunday returning to DePauw Monday noon. Republicans elected their entire ticket in Newtown Wayne town Hillsboro and Kingman. Rivery where the old Republican party is coming back to its own. It is the party for the people after all. Country editors spend much time fighting mail order houses for local merchants but who ever heard a merchant fighting for a local newspaper.
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Frank Newhouse
DePauw
J. M. Martin
Newtown
Waynetown
Hillsboro
Kingman
Rivery
Party
Southwest
St. Louis
Missouri
Arkansas
Louisiana
Texas
Dr. King's New Life Pills Promises Quick Headache Relief
The ad blames nervousness and sick headaches on liver and bowel issues and claims the pills stimulate organs to function properly. It urges 25 cents for a box and notes Irvin's Drag Store recommends the product.
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Dr. King
Irvin
Ady
For Sale Shock corn and local notes
Dan Morrie and Mrs. Lew Nebeker visited Camden Tuesday to see Dr Kennedy and wife. Mrs Clarence Nelson hosted the Sewing club Wednesday afternoon. Miss Clara Devlin has been ill at home for two weeks with throat trouble. See Quo Vadis at Family Theatre Friday night for 10 cents. Extra ordinary.
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Lew Nebeker
Camden
Dr. Kennedy
Clarence Nelson
Young Womans’ Sewing Club
Clara Devlin
Quo-Vadis
Family Theatre
Paul Finnen Stricken By Grippe Amid Pneumonia Fears
Paul Finnen has been laid up this week with grippe and threatened pneumonia complications. His many friends hope for his speedy recovery.
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Paul Finnen
Grippe
Boyd Guests and School Box Supper At Carwile
B Boyd of Gary visited F W Boyd on Wednesday and the two men, though not related, became close friends. Despite bad weather a large crowd attended the Carwile schoolhouse box supper and entertainment by pupils and the teacher. Also listed: work horse for sale and a Jersey milch cow at E M Michael’s Covington greenhouse.
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Carwile
E. M. Michael
Green House
Covington
Death Looms for Miss Denman at East Washington Home
Miss Josephine Denman, ill with stomach cancer, lies at home on East Washington Street with death expected any time. Her aged mother is also very poorly. Also noted, the first meeting of the season for the anagram club was hosted by Mr and Mrs Elmer Arter on Third Street with a program of anagrams and refreshments. several new members attended and all enjoyed a happy evening.
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Josephine Denman
East Washington Street
Anagram Club
Elmer Arter
Third Street
Allen's Foot Powder promotes shoe comfort and health
Neighbors and friends gathered at Uncle Frank Graham's home for his 79th birthday in the northeast part of the city. Mr and Mrs Graham have been in poor health but hope to regain their health. Take the Republican for local news.
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Frank Graham
Mr Graham
Graham
Local Social Notes and a Weather-Wrecked Sale
Harris of Roan visits Mrs. Chas Robb for the week while Laura Nunni of Sherman Mo visits her sister Mrs Lem Howell. Stanly Pavey ill with stomach trouble for a week. James Slim property sale failed due to bad weather and few buyers. C B French, ex Wabash operator now with Pennsylvania at Amboy, visits Judge Schoonover and wife. Kenneth Hegg in St Luke hospital Denver for an appendicitis operation. court orders proper care.
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Laura Nunni
Sherman, Mo
Lem. Howell
C. B French
Attica
Pennsylvania
Amboy
Ind
Bonnie Schouenover
Schoonover
Kenneth Hegg
St. Luke Hospital
Denver
Cheap Land Promotions Spark Interest in Low Prices
Real estate pitches offer land potential yielding 30 bu wheat and 70 bu corn per acre at 30 to 60 dollars per acre with rents 5 to 7 dollars per acre in the show men state. W. R. Massey & Son promote land sales and invite prospects to view. Miss Hazel Martin, daughter of Sheriff Van Martin, wins cake at Carwile school box supper. a Veedersburg man takes a pie for a clock-stopping face. Harry Smail completes a new residence in First ward McCabe addition, north on Washington Street. others urged to follow his example.
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Hazel Martin
Sheriff van Martin
Carwile
Veedersburg
Harry Smail
Harry
McCabe Additon
Washington Street
Farmer’s Horse Dies After Night Accident Near City
George Hoagland, a well known farmer north east of the city, lost a valuable horse that wandered into an open ditch during the night. The horse broke its leg and had to be shot after being extricated the next day. it was worth over 100 dollars.
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George Hoagland
Bantam Man Cures Foot Ulcer With Arnica Salve
H. W. Ely of Bantam suffered a four year foot ulcer. Doctors urged amputation, he refused and tried Bucksen’s Arnica Salve as a last resort. He reports his foot was soon completely cured. Also promoted as a remedy for burns cuts bruises and eczema. Reecommended by Irvin's Drug Store.
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H. W. Ely
Bantam
Irvin
Get and Royal Tailor Suit at M Shesley Store
C. M. Heneline attorney of Charleston Indiana and Miss Lena Morrison of the same county wed Saturday in Covington after securing papers from the county clerk. Mayor T. H. McGeorge officiated. Bohland's butcher shop was burglarized Sunday night. the rear door pried and the cash drawer rifled. only a small amount of change taken.
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Get & ‘Royal Tailor
M. Shesley
C. M. Heneline
Charleston
Lena Morrison
Indiana
Vicin Greeh
Covington
T. H. McGeorge
Bohland
Veedersburg Mayor Court Fines Booze Fighters
Local reminiscence recalls a vigilante era as a speaker notes recurring trouble from drinkers and rowdy visitors. The speaker warns that past behavior in their town may return and mentions welcoming a sister city to share the same fate.
Kickapoo Worm Killer Ad Promises Safe Use for All Ages
An advertisement describes worm symptoms in children and adults and promotes Kickapoo Worm Killer in candy form. It claims digestion aid, improved liver action, and safety for delicate children, with a price of 25 cents and availability at drugstores or by mail from Kickapoundian Medicine Co.
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Kickapoundian Medicine Co
Philadelphia
St. Louis
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Dan. Reed
Dan Morrie
B. Boyd
Gary
F. W. Boyd
Sary
Allen
A. S. Olmated
LeRoy
N.Y
Mise
Josie
Harris
Roan
Chas. Robb
James Slim
Jim
W. R. Massey & Son
Republican
Scott
P.little
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