Notable Historic Figures and Dates in Brief
A compact history list notes Columbus starting his first voyage in 1492 from Paris and Spain, bishop Jeremy Taylor dying in 1617, Oliver Hazard Perry born in South Kingston Washington Territory and dying in 1819, Hamilton Fish born in New York City dying in 1893, Commodore Jacob Jones dying in Philadelphia, Charles G Halpine born in Ireland dying in 1868, George Inness the painter dying in Scotland in 1894, Giuseppe Sarto elected pope as Pius X in 1903.
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Columbus
Paris
Spain
Jeremy Taylor
Down and Connor
Ireland
Lisburn
Olver Hazard Perry
South Kingston
Hamilton Fish
New York City
Jacob Jones
Philadelphia
Tes
Charles G. Halpine
County Meath
George Inness
Scothiand
Giuseppe Sarto
Venice
Leo XII
Ife
Pius X
State Republican ticket listed for statewide offices
Secretary of State Fred A. Sims of Frankfort Auditor John C. Billheimer of Washington Treasurer Oscar Hadley of Plainfield Attorney General James Bingham of Muncie Clerk of Supreme Court Edward Fitzpatrick of Portland Superintendent of Public Instruction F A Cotton of Indianapolis State Geologist W S Blatchley of Terra Haute Late Statistician Joseph Stubbs of Indianapolis Judge of the Supreme Court First District James H. Jordan of Martinsville Judge of the Supreme Court Fourth District Leander J. Monks of Winchester Appellate Judge First District C Hadley of Indianapolis Ward H. Watson of Charleston Appellate Judge Second District Daniel W. Comstock of Richmond J M Rabb of Williamsport Frank Roby of Auburn
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Fred A. Sims
Frankfort
John C. Billheimer
Washington
Oscar Hadley
Plainfield
James Bingham
Muncie
Supreme Court
Edward Fitzpatrick
Portland
F. A. Cotton
Indianapolis
W. S. Blatchley
Terra Haute
Joseph Stubbs
James H. Jordan
Martinsville
Leander J. Monks
Winchester
C. ©. Hadley
Ward H. Watson
Charleston
Daniel W. Comstock
Richmond
J. M. Rabb
Williamsport
Frank Roby
Auburn
Land of the Sky and Sapphire Country Resorts
North Carolina health and pleasure areas in western NC invite visitors for summer or winter trips. Notable points Hot Springs Asheville Brevard Lake Toxaway with tram connections on the Southern Railway and Queen & Crescent Route. Booklets and details from G B Allen S H Hardwick W S McCullough and W R Tayloe in St Louis Washington and Chicago.
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North Carolina
Switzer Ijland
Hot Springs
Asheville
Brovard
Lake Toxaway
Southern Railway
Queen & Crescent
G. B. Allen
St. Louis
S. H. Hardwick
Washington, D. C
Water Way Tales and Travel Almanac Promoted
An ad lists the New D. and C. Annual Magazine with travel tales After Many Years A Romance En Route and The End of the World of troubles due to kidney issues. It promotes electric bitters for health with testimonials and lists Big Four excursion details from Elkhart to Indianapolis and Benton Harbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. & C. Line
Coast Line
Rh & C. Navigation CO
Wayne St
Detroit
Mich
E. EL Wolfe
Bear Grove
Houseworth Bros
Big Four
Benton Harbor
Elkhart
Baeme
Building a sundial and weather notes in New York Times style
The article describes constructing a sundial using a metal zinc disk with a perpendicular style and a guide triangle from pasteboard to orient the dial. It explains shadow casting, placement, and a method to determine the dial’s anchor line, plus a brief note on March winds and April showers and their effect on moisture and seed development.
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Aed Ales
Wien
New York
Mareil
Marcel Ace
Happy Home Helps Daughters and Sons In Life and Love
The piece argues that bright happy homes grow from welcoming atmospheres and shared duties. Mothers should nurture daughters and daughters should share household care, while fathers connect with sons to guide youth. Strong family bonds reduce risks and foster confidence. New York American.
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New York
Ameriedi
Sofa Cushions and Steaming Tips Featured in Domestic Notes
The article discusses new cushion designs with heart shaped centers resting atop square cushions, noting fabrics like silk and embroidery as enhancements. It also includes practical steamer guidance, detailing a method to steam mixtures by using a basin in boiling water and a string handle setup for safe handling.
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Traderie Anglaise
Don't Betray Confidences in True Sense of Secrecy
A note warns that betraying confidences erodes trust and urges strict adherence to keeping secrets. It cautions that even hints or gossip undermine a pledge, making others wary of sharing secrets in the future.
Mystery Solved How to ward off bilious attacks shows Dr King's New Life Pills
John N. Pleasant of Magnolia Indiana credits Dr King's New Life Pills with stopping periodic bilious attacks and habitual constipation. The pills are guaranteed to satisfy or money refunded priced at 25 cents at Houseworth Bros drug stores. Croquet set sold for 68 cents at Turnock's.
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King
John N. Pleasant
Magnolia
Ind
Houseworth Bros
Vernon paper tearing at Crystal theatre draws crowds
Amusements note that the Vernon sisters perform as champions of paper tearing at the Crystal theatre this week. They tear large sheets into thousands of designs while claims of years of practice are cited. Also mentions Irish railway humor and a curio about earache remedies.
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Vernons
Crystal Theatre
Miss Vernon
Vernon
Unruly Child Punishments Reported in Japan
A historical note describes a Japanese custompunishing children by burning holes in their skin with implements named nox or mous detailing the harsh practice and its cultural context.
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Japan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Elkhart Review
Republican County
Abraham L. Brick
Aaron S. Zook
Goshen
Elisha A. Baker
Joseph H. Cannon
Wilson H. Rood
Harrison
David F. Miller
Nappanee
Livy Chamberlain
Valentine Berkey
Gosher
Rudolph Hire
Benton
H. B. Sykes
F. E.C. Hawks
Thomas Hilbish
Bristol
George W. Fleming
D. O. Batchelor
Charles A. Croop
John Ziesel
Ben C. Bender
John W. Ornell
F. N. Dewey
Charles Bryner
Jefferson
Water Way Tales
Indianpolis
Anderson
Eor Yeung
Sarlen
Generon
Cos
Cheerfuineas
Dr. Washburne
St. Joe
River Ave
Andrew S. Lamb
Lexington
Uve
Iome
Turnock's
William Schwartz
The
James Oneill
Emerald Isle
Alin
BCL le
PON
National Biscuit Company
Graham
NC Nine
Rysta Theatre
JH. Ammons
Geo. W. Lawrie
Im Street
Tot Young
Geo Primrose Minstrel Co
Sanders Dean and Sanders
Miss Blanck Freeman
Crystal’s
My Dear Old Texas
Gene. Pendleton Mareball
Carters
Walter J. Rudesill
Houseworth
Bros. Prescription ‘Druggiste
Advertisers
ALL Report
the Daily Review
Elkhart Gas
Main Street
Elkhart Junk Co
Pratt St
Indiana Buggy Co
Kurtz Addition
West High Street
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