Review of Indiana Fires and Accidents Across States
A long list of Indiana incidents reports fires damaging haberdashery stocks in Angola, fatal burns in Irvington near Indianapolis, a man crushed in a grain elevator, a manhole accident in Evansville, and multiple drownings and injuries. Also notes bancs, rail and street incidents, court settlements, a monument dedication, treasure finds, and local civic events with dates and local figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Smith
Mattie Halpin
H. W. Smith
Irvington
Indianapolis
William Johnson
Evansville Electric Railway Company
John Pruitt
Curt Goff
Frankfort
Relief From Eczema With Cuticura Remedies
C V Beltz of Mppeenoe, Indiana reports two years of severe eczema on the legs. After trying physicians, patent cures, and advice from quacks, he found immediate relief with Cuticura Soap, Ointment, and Resolvent, and soon recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fasil—Catienin
C. V. Beltz
Mppeennoe, Ind
Arabian hospitality and hypocrisy in travel tales
A traveler observes Arab behavior in dealings for cash, noting the contrast between nobility and baseness. He describes a staged sequence of hospitality rhetoric designed to delay and extract money, where hosts manipulate honor, charity, and perceived poverty to cajole payment.
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Ife
Million dollar oats and barley seed offer from Salzer Co
Farmers urged to plant 1908 with Salzer's Emperor William Oats and Silver King Barley claiming high yields at Wisconsin tests. Send 10 cents or 14 cents and mail to John A Salter Seed Co for an original seed catalog and sample seeds including Billion Dollar Grass and Sainfoin with a new farm seed package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salzer
Willian
Wisconsin Agricultural Station
John A. Salter Seed Co
la Crosse
Wis
America
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Generational Joke In Chicago Tribune Style
A humorous exchange at a meal features a statistician noting two generations present. The inquisitive border asks how that is possible, and the reply reframes the hen used for the meal as the great grandmother of the omelet, delivering a playful analogy.
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Indiana Paving Brick Company
Brazil
John Weaver
Perth
Chicago Tribune
Mrs Bradley accused of consistent moral missteps
An excerpt from the Houston Post quotes a prosecutor questioning Mrs Bradley about her judgment. The response asserts she consistently chose wrong, portraying a sharp critique of her reasoning abilities.
Mind and travel notes mix with old product ads
The passage blends curiosities about the pineal third eye in vertebrates with casual travel lore in Spain and a string of product notices including Garfield Tea and Mrs. Winslow’s Supraina Syrup for children. It also mentions travel etiquette and the slow pace of express trains, ending with a pancake promotion.
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Spain
Colonel title origin and a medicine ad signature
The note explains the colonel name derives from commanding a column and mentions the phrase Only One BROMO QUININE That is LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE. It asks to look for E. W. GROVE’s signature and claims the product cures a cold in one day for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Grove
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Review OF Indiana
Angola
Jon Brokaw
Truman Neher
John Neher
Delphi
Gurne Baldwin
Meadville
Washington
Order of Maccabees
Emmet Ambler
Home Telephone Company
Fort Wayne
Carl Hale
Isaac Hale
Jeffersonville
Arthur Ryan
Frank H. Kincade
Mariow
Kincade
Lincolnville
Dora
Wabash County
C. H. Good
Warren
William G. Batts
New Washington
Ollie Batts
George
Tere
Harry Drake
Shelbyville
Indiana
Alice Wiley
Bloomington
Sho
Jasonville
Miss Wiley
Elmer Gerguson
Fer
Thomas Disle
Loganaport
Neil T. Byroad
Lebanon
George Gideon
Petersburg
Philip Koch
New Albany
Noblesville
Will Mabee
Mabee
Indiana National Bank
Elkhart
Cleophas Lehman
Berne
John P. Walker
Evansville
California
Business Men's Association of
Marion
Frank S. Roby
Appellate Court
Guy Bush
Warsaw
A. J. Bush
Goshen
Tremont
Wabash
Will Hudson
Alexandria
James Wales
Ray Hanna
Fred
H. T. King
Logansport
Hazieton
John Lucas
Tippecanoe
Tooom
Garfield Tea Co
Brooklyn
W.l.douglas
W. L. Douglias
W.L. Douglas
Douglas
L. Douglas
de Samuel Pitueer
Seana & Peels
FacHinle Signature
New York
Dido
Bears
State St
Chesebrough Mfg. CO
New York City
Univesity
Leipsic
Port Wayne
Ind
Cate
ManeLemzag
Virginian
Home Investment Co
Euiperia
W.N. U
Putnam Faceless
MT Ugnroe Drug CO. Gem
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