Cooperative store system to offer shares and discounts
The article describes a new English plan adopted by H. B. Sykes & Co in Crawfordsville Indiana to turn customers into partners. Shares cost ten dollars with seven percent annual dividends and three percent discount. stockholders may earn five percent discounts by referring customers.
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Elkhart
H. B. Sykes & Co
Mer
Emanuel
Rothschilds
Ernest Phillips
Crawfordsville
Ind
Phillips
Ons
Indiana
England
Plhus
Alaska soil supports early vegetables in short summer
The land in Alaska is suitable for growing vegetables that mature quickly in the brief summer. The soil lies two to four feet below the surface with frost lines. Evaporation keeps crops in excellent condition and pest-free truck gardening thrives near mining camps, surpassing placer field work economically.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
Eleventh Victim Dies In South Shore Trolley Wreck
The eleventh victim, a Polish man in his thirties, died at Mercy Hospital in Michigan City after the South Shore wreck Saturday night. Efforts to identify him failed. he had no hat and was described as 150 to 160 pounds, about medium height. Coroner Carson held the inquest in Michigan City. Conductor Kinney and Dispatcher Lambke testified. The verdict will be announced in a few days.
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South Shore
Ene
Mercy Hospital
Michigan City
Gary
Carson
Valparaiso
Kinney
Tpworth Hospital
Amd
Coa. Lambke
Awful dream haunts Esterbrook couple in paper dream
In a Galveston News style recounting, Mrs Esterbrook recalls a vivid dream about mountains, a chasm, a white hotel with colonial pillars, and a dancing hall. Mr Esterbrook chokes as she describes faintly recovering his body and wonders if they survived.
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Esterbrook
California
Florida
Garden ‘of Eden
Times
Galveston News
Doctor asserts snake venom treats rheumatism abroad
The Montreal Standard reports a Austrian physician Dr Ferem notes about seven hundred cases where snake venom injections relieve rheumatic symptoms. Stings cause pain but swelling subsides after a couple of treatments, with relief lasting about six months. The venom is said to contain formic acid and acts as a natural hypodermic injection.
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Ferem An
Montreal
Mail Clerk Killed in Illinois Wreck
Carmel Illinois June 21 a head on collision occurred just west of here this morning at 3 oclock between the Southern railway passenger trains Nos 1 and 2 due to a confusion of orders Mail Clerk Jackson on No 2 was killed no passengers were injured
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Mt. “Carmel
Ill
Here
Cler “Jackson
Desertion Case Settlement Reported in Circuit Court
A desertion suit involving Burgess and his wife was settled and the matter dropped in the circuit court. Proceedings indicate the case was compromised and the suit filed by attorney Dausman is to be dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burgess
Dausman
Blocked Military Drill Encourages Local Safety Measures
A garbled OCR item notes a local safety drill at SPB and a briefing by city officials. It references instruction and community readiness with vague details about timing and participants.
The Value of Arguments Over Proposals in Public Life
A speaker argues that theoretical arguments matter more than practical proposals since words endure and influence longer. He questions quick debaters and notes one might be swayed by an idea’s ideals rather than its immediate application, as shown in a temperance provocation example.
Appetite Mystery From Fragment Teases Hidden Society
Fragments suggest a social group or "chief society" linked to a figure named Dy. The unreadable text hints at secrecy and affiliation, but concrete details remain unclear in the surviving snippet.
Voyage of the Boston Sloop Ends in Calm Resolve
North Bridgewater citizen Tyler Cobb, longtime Boston Herald contributor known for wit and dry humor, sets sail from Boston for New York in a small schooner. A storm sickens him but he recovers and clings to the deck as the captain urges, “Man, keep in the ruts.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyler Cobb
North
Bridgewater—news
Brockton
Massachusetts
Plymouth
Boston Herald
Cobb
New ‘York
Boston
South
Global Human Population Distribution in Early Text
The passage estimates about 1.45 billion people living on Earth with Asia hosting around 800 million at about 120 per square mile, Europe 320 million at 100 per square mile, Africa 210 million, the Americas 100 million total, and island populations near 10 million. It notes racial color groupings as five to three extremes and remaining populations as intermediate hues.
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Asia
Europe
Rica
Americas
Woman's Rise From Horseman's Valued Companion
An ancient view praised the horse above women, but a crafty woman questioned the hierarchy. She argued the horse can bear heavier loads and move faster, challenging the era's gender roles. Over time, women's status rose, though the horse still features in rural life.
Explorer Shivers in Fur-Lined Coat Across Qvercoats
A lone explorer, born in uncertain terms, endures the cold in a fur-lined coat as he treks the frigid landscape of Qvercoats. The scene captures struggle and endurance in harsh weather.
Elkhart County Board Lists Corporation Assessments
The Elkhart County Board of Review released a partial list of corporation assessments after days of session. Many firms in Elkhart and Goshen, including banks, manufacturing works, and utilities, were valued from thousands to hundreds of thousands of dollars, with continued work planned to finish the assessment roll.
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Goshen
Elkhart
Board of Review
Boars of Review
D. O. Batelelor
William
Iswau
Chas
Bryner
Cyrus Seiler
Geo
Bowser
Jelkhart City
Wikhart - Water Company
Hikhart Paper “Wil Company
Chicago Telephone Supply Company
Ikhart Bristol Board ePaper Company
Wadward Kelly Roundry Company
Borneman &, Sons
Sidway ‘Mercantile Company
Davis Acetylene Company
Indiana & Michigan
Electric. Company
Standard, Oil’ Company
American
Gaompany
Northern Constructions Company
M0khart
Motor ° Car Company
Daikhart Tage
Battery and Signal, Company
Dalialessen
God- Trey, and ‘Sons
Omber Company
Newiman- Monger Company
Wikhart Paper Company
Ee Itba Templin Company
Oin- Darby
Pancost
Mennonite
Publishing, Company
Dr. Miles Medical’ Company
Mann Lumber Company
C. -G. Cons Company
Gossard Oorenany
Avarrens
Han Buescher
Inre
Ing
sJand
Mpany
1Realt Company i
sNovesy
Kuhlman
Jas. A. Bell Khart
Grand “Dispens
Sparring Over State Option Law Faces Local Saloon Threats
Authorities anticipate an injunction as to the county option law affecting Goshen saloons including Bierman Krumpet Saloons and others in Go shen county. Prosecuting Attorney Burris warns that licenses held after November may be pursued, while saloon counsel deny imminent injunction and plan court defense.
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Tonge Range
Bierman
Krumpet
Lloyd .L. Burris
Halders Af
Elkhart
Kokomo
Eame
Ito
Binghen
Burris
Okomo
Wabash
Circuit’ Court
Washington, Lad
Mokomo Jlaw
Campbell
Arank Ww. Wickwire
State Officers Invite for Annual Picnic and Reunion
The text notes invitations sent to state officers and employees for an annual picnic and reunion. Mentions Proctor and a reference to an event on the Fourth of July with unclear phrasing. Details are garbled but indicate official invitations and a social gathering.
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