Bevy of Local News and Politics Amid Muddy Town Streets
Converse teacher C S Life named door keeper in state senate. Miami County Farmers Institute set for Feb 6–7 at Peru courthouse with promising program. Debates rail traffic taxation and a view on Bev eridge for U S senator. Luzon kodak story misrepresented. library bill advances, proposing a state library commission and township libraries with local taxation powers.
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Miami County Farmers’ Institute
Court House
Peru
State Senate
George C. Miller
State Library Association
Indianapolis Journal
State Library Commission
Bil
Beveridge Chosen for Indiana Senate by GOP Caucus
The Logansport Journal lauds Indiana Republicans for selecting Beveridge in the Indianapolis caucus. It calls him a brilliant, principled, self made lawyer with integrity and eloquence who will faithfully represent Indiana in the U S Senate and uphold the state’s interests.
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Indiana
Indianapolis
Beveridge
Hoosier Commonwealth
Legislative Department
Congress
Butler
North Carolina
Senate
Board of Agriculture
Buck dancing in the plantations and its wear with the times
The article describes buck dancing among Black plantation communities before and after the Civil War, detailing techniques such as the rabbit hop and Johnny Bull, the social contests, and the endurance and artistry noted by observers. It notes the dance's spread across plantations, levees, and steamboat decks and discusses origins and naming.
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South
Darky
Malard
Charley
Grant
Notable Home Office Seeker Offers $900 Yearly Salary
Wanted trustworthy persons in state to manage office work from home in their counties. Salary 900 dollars yearly, monthly 75 dollars with bonafide experience. References required. Enclose self addressed stamped envelope. Herbert E. Hess, President, Dept. Music Chicago.
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Herbert E. Hess
Prest
Dept
Mis
Chicago
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Denver Tribune
S.C. Norris
Ayre Woolley
Norris & Woolley, Publishers
Denver
C.S. Life
Phil Sheridan
Albert J. Beveridge
U.S
David Turpie
Luzon
Senator Beveridge
Logansport Journal
Nimgle Negroes
Gbome
Odigol
Loewenthal, Klothiers
North Br
Peru, Ind
Lord Gans
Gall
Wim. Kessler & Bro
A. Eikenberry
Albert Fouts
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