Mentone Gazette’s Shift to Home Print Sparks Town Mystique
The Mentone Gazette transitions from patent insides to all home print, a note in a tale of Nogood on the Slow river. The piece lampoons a fabled town of idlers and failed schemes, framed by a parable about youth, folly, and misadventure with tobacco, gambling, and cynicism.
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Mentone Gazette
Nogood
Man’s view of women and army life stirs memories
A Missouri editor recalls leaving for a liberated land, describing forty five days without seeing a woman. He urges that to know a woman’s value one should join the army, witness constant male company, harsh conditions, and a surprising shift to affection for a servant girl mummy after weeks of hardship.
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Missouri
Adam
Perpetual motion satire from a Logansport youth
A Logansport young man claims to have the principle of perpetual motion in a satirical maxim. He asserts a cyclical chain where poverty leads to rags, rags to paper, paper to money, money to banks, banks to failures, failures to poverty, and back to rags.
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Logansport
Speak Kindly to Build a Better Community
A contemporary urges pleasant speech and rejects gossip. Do not repeat idle reports. Verify facts before sharing and consider whether circulation benefits someone. Acknowledge that everyone can be criticized and that all view matters differently. Look for the good in everybody.
Indiana Legislature allows deduction on mortgaged lands
The Indiana Legislature passed a law letting owners of land with existing mortgage debt deduct part of the indebtedness from assessed property value. Owners must appear in person at the County Auditor's office before May 1 each year and file an affidavit listing the mortgage amount, record book and page, mortgage holder name and address, and related details.
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Indiana
Fish Commissioner Corrects Section 4 Of New Fish Law
Fish Commissioner Sweeney announces a printer error in Section 4 of the new fish law. The corrected text imposes an absolute closed season in May and June for all streams, and a closed period January to April and May to July in other waters, with hook and line allowed only from July 1 to May 1. The attorney general supports this interpretation.
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Sweeney
A Cautious Mother Urges Stocking Children’s Syrup
A cautious mother notes having Beggs Gherry Gough Syrup on hand for a sudden cold. She warns that a child with croup may deteriorate before a drug store can help and advises avoiding dangerous Dr Lays remedies. The Opera Drug Store carries it.
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Opera
Lake Erie & Western March One Two Step Published
Rud Knauer composer of Battle of Manila approves a new March Two Step titled Lake Erie and Western March for piano. A copy available for 15 cents postage. send to C. F. Day C. P. A. L. E. and W. A. R. Co. Indianapolis Ind.
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Lake Erie & Western
Rud. Knauer
Manila
C. F. Day
L. E
Indianapolis
Ind
Township Library Tax Provisions in New Laws
The act sets procedures for township library taxes by petition of fifty voters and majority vote, detailing levies up to six cents per dollar for private donations libraries, plus five cents for extension purchases. It establishes township library boards, duties, and funding sources, with state supports and emergency effective date.
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County Board of Election Commissioners
Board of Commissioners
School Township
Circuit Court
Old Township
Public Library Commission
Township Library Board
Trustworthy persons sought to manage home office work
Advertising copy seeks several trusted individuals in the state to handle office work from home. Salary 900 dollars per year with 75 dollars monthly. Requires definite bonafide experience. References needed with self addressed stamped envelope. Herbert E. Heas, President, Dept. M, Chicago.
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Herbert E. Heas
Prest
Dept. M
Chicago
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