County Fairs Urged to Keep the Lid on Gambling
Indiana state board hears county fairs split on wagering policy. Secretary Downing urges strict prohibition, arguing clean fairs educate and attract patrons while gambling taints the entire event. Also notes valuation boosts for Indianapolis Light & Heat and other tax board actions.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
State Board of Agriculture
State Board
Charles Downing
Downing
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Indianapolis Light & Heat Company
Marion County Board of Review
Merchants’ Heat & Light Company
Indianapolis Company
Merchants’ Company
County Board
W. J. Griffin
American Federation of Catholic Societies
Otto Kluezberger
Evansville
Misa Ella Hallinin
John Langen
Tipton
John Swizer
Richmond
Henry Dangon
Muncie
Hugh Mullen
Mia
John Arthur
Telegraph
Express
County Board of Review
State Tax Board
Fruit Trees and Cows Profitable in Orchard Farms
The author argues combining orchards with dairy and poultry boosts profits and stable labor. A dairying focus lowers pasture needs, relies on silage, alfalfa, and corn for feed, and stresses strict selection of pure dairy cows guided by Babcock testing. He cites farm examples and endorses integrated rotation and careful feeding.
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C. M. Schultz
Danbury
Conn
New England
Middle West
Babcock
Elgin
Homes Where Love Is Law and Wisdom Missing
A reflective line on social inequality asks what to do for the uncounted thousands lacking love and wisdom, contrasting ideal homes with those without guidance. The speaker contemplates the child's prospects for body and soul prosperity under differing circumstances.
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Tiler
Ellen Richards
Hot Weather Drinks and Home Beverages
The article urges home made cooling drinks over bottled options during heat. It lists Ginger Water Rhubarb Drink Orangeade and Boston Cream with simple prep steps and ingredients. It closes with a reflective verse by Priscilla Leonard about consumption and decay.
Desserts Worth Trying From Old Recipe Notebook
A compact culinary summary highlights several dessert ideas such as Orange Charlotte Blueberry Dumpling and College Pudding. The instructions detail gelatin binds, citrus flavors lemon juice orange juice and pulp, beaten egg whites and whipped cream, plus pastry lined molds.
Wife Discovers Dog Reveals Husband Not Pet
A woman notes her dog never snarls or growls and stays close when she goes out. A neighbor remarks the dog seems friendly. The twist: the dog is revealed to be her husband in disguise.
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Jack
Dear Girls Reunion Sparks Quiet Gossip
A playful exchange recalls a strange man who once tried to kill Mea. Miss Cutting notes a kiss attempt would have been odd if repeated, reflecting lighthearted local gossip about a past scare and a flirtatious response.
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Homeleigh
Miss Cutting
Choice of Words Sparks Debate Over Occupation
Senator Sorghum frames the question of a man's job as a matter of view, arguing some call it a campaign of education while others label it a plain lobbyist effort.
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Sorghum
Senator Root Warns Against Hasty Action on Trusts
At a Washington luncheon Senator Root urged caution in pursuing big business reforms. He cited a parable of a captain and a green hand who threw an old man overboard, saying haste could waste ability to rescue and apply measures wisely.
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Senator Root
Washington
Green Hand
Eczema on Entire Scalp Healed by Cuticura Treatment
Mrs. Bertha Underwood of Sunfield Michigan reports a long battle with eczema starting on the scalp and spreading to the body. After six months of no relief the Cuticura Soap and Ointment, used with two applications, brought rapid improvement and complete cure within a month. Cuticura is sold worldwide with a free sample offer and Skin Book from Boston.
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Sunfield
Mich
Bertha Underwood
Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
Alas That Poor Egg In a Restaurant Ruckus
An elderly man at a table vocally berates a waiter over an egg. He struggles to speak then demands the egg be taken away and finally commands that the offending article be wrung from its neck in a dramatic, comic tableau.
Castoria Becomes Safe Remedy for Infants Over 300 Years
A note urges mothers to examine every bottle of Castoria for infants and children and to ensure it bears the claim In Use For Over 300 Years. The message stresses Castoria as a trusted remedy for children.
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Fletcher
Special Hospitals Urged for Tuberculosis Victims
The National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis estimates over a million Americans have consumptives, with about one third unable to obtain home treatment. Many cases threaten public health, and current capacity would cover only a fraction. calls for expanded hospitals and sanatoriums.
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National Association For the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis
United State
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Ohio Falls
State Board of Health
Kentucky
Lillian South
Doctor South
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Itep
Priscilla Leonard
Statesman
Pal
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