Indiana Commander Captain Swigart Dies Suddenly
Capt. Frank I Swigart state commander of the Indiana Department G A R died suddenly at his Logansport home of acute illness. He was elected at South Bend encampment two weeks ago and had served in Civil War with the Forty Sixth Indiana. He authored The History of the Forty sixth Indiana Regiment and wrote Mary Lawson. He was 72 and well known in political and army circles.
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Indianapolis
Frank I. Swigart
Indiana Department
Logansport
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G. A. HN
South Bend
Indiana
Harrison
United States Tressury Department
Cass County
Logaraport
Dental School Commencement and Four States Tour
The thirty third annual commencement of the Indiana Dental College in Indianapolis featured Rev Frank C Wicks address The Host Samaritan with musical selections by Temple quartet Mrs Meulah Parker Eckert and Miss Marie Dawson Leading to diploma presentations by Dr George Hunt and the conferring of Doctor of Dental Surgery by Dr John N Faurty The spring class list includes graduates from numerous Indiana towns and states plus an extended four states tour entry update Thirty four cars are slated for the four states tour starting July 9 from Indianapolis with 15 Hoosier manufacturers already reporting entries State incorporations filed include Eugene social club Cayuga Dugger Electric Light and Power Co Standard Fuel Co and others.
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Indiana Dental Cotee
Indiana Pythian
Indianapotla
Frank 38. C. Wicks
Samaritan
John N. Faurty
FS Oc
Wicks
James Octawoothe
Princeton
Russell Hradshaw
Oakland City
Clyde Clifton Brises
Sheridan
Kher Marion Lull
Bellemoure
Clarenes H. Burnett
Syracue
N.Y
Lloyd Carter
Aringhurst
Sarah Edith Davis
Derby
Thomas Parnell Donahue
Washington
Moot Clair Faust
Covington
Lee Edgar Foster
Farmland
Warren Lewis Frazier
Mooreland
Walter Waldo Iochenour
Delphi
Vernon Catlin Hankett
Palestine
Herman Orvel Hawley
Mt. Vernon
Archibald Lee Hickman
Attica
Oswin Kieth Hilty
Bluffton
Henry Earl Iifnahan
Winchester
Redkey
John Earl Walker
James Candell Wills
Sedalia
Fred T. Wilson
John Lacy Wilson
Carlisele
Orva E. Yater
Burlington
J. M. Ward
Indiana Automobile Manufacturers’ Association
Indianapolis
Tours
Hoosier
Eugene Social Club
Cayuga
D. Adams
G. Higgins
G Edmonds
Dugger Electric Light and Power Company
Dugger
W. D. Hodson
W. T. McCaskey
F. Seagar
Lancing
Mich
Standard Fuel Company
Indianapols
James B. Adams
M. W. Traynor
J. Gylvester
Names and parts of the apple as pomology explains
H EF Van Deman describes the apple as a pome and outlines Warder's classification into shape cross flavor and color groups. He details outward form stem cavity basin calyx surface color and flesh texture and notes government records and drawings for study.
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H. EF. van Deman
New Yorker
John A. Warder
Ohio
U. S
Washington
Excellent Feed for the Chicks at Kansas Agricultural College
W A Lippincott describes a chick feeding method using boiled infertile eggs ground in a meat chopper mixed with bran and water. Cracked grains, milk curd, beef scraps, charcoal, and fine grit aid nutrition, with greens like alfalfa and a grassy plot preferred for best growth.
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PROM
W. A. Lippincott
Kansas Agricultural College
Ostrich Raising Trial Tests Missouri Farmers
In Southern Missouri, farmers experiment with ostrich raising to explore viability and potential diversification of income amid agricultural shifts.
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Missouri
Floor Plans for a Dairy Barn for 34 Cows
The illustration shows floor plans for a modern 34 cow dairy barn designed by the US Department of Agriculture Bureau of Industry. Stall widths around 3 ft 6 in and stall lengths about 4 ft 8 in to 5 ft, with manure channels roughly 5 6 in wide and 4 in deep. Stanchions are noted as inexpensive, costing one to two dollars each, suggesting home adoption for small herds.
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Indiana
Harry L. Arnold
Office of the Auditor of State
United States
Atock
Bureau of Industry
United States Department of Agriculture
Grey Ghost Auto Pirate Strikes Nightly Around Glendora
A mysterious driver in a gray racing car dubbed the Grey Ghost roams the Glendora area and foothill routes nightly. Witnesses describe expert driving, repeated sightings, and thefts from ranches including a drilling machine hitching to the car. The auto pirate appears to know local roads and avoids slowing at crossings as he speeds through nearby towns.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Glendora
Hyp
Foothill
Glendorn
Grand Avenue
Foothill Boulevard
Covina
Duarte
Monrovia
Claremont
Tramp Claims Leavenworth Mansion in Illusion of Ownership
A tramp seized a Cheever house on Miami Street Leavenworth Kansas while Mrs B H Cheever was gone The richly furnished residence held the intruder who slept on brass beds bathed in marble basins danced in worn brogans on Oriental rugs dined from silver and drank from cut glass goblets The intruder rifled imported delicacies and emptied cobwebbed cellar bottles.
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Manalon
Leavenworth
Kan
Cheever
Miami Street
B. H. Cheever
Remarkable Ten Year Fracture Record in Local Woman
Marshalltown resident Mrs. Sarah A. Wheldon eighty one suffered a compound fracture of both bones in the right arm after a fall. The record notes ten years of similar accidents with the same peculiar tally, highlighting her fragile condition given age and repeated injuries.
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Marshalltown
Sarah A. Wheldon
Condensed Product Quips Stirring Lines From Garfiel Read
Fragmentary dialogue featuring a character asking to attend a ball in role play. The exchange contrasts a fanciful request with a practical alternative, hinting at social expectations and playful mischief within a condensed product scene.
Modern Home Clash Sparks Designer Banter
A Detroit Free Press quip shows a client pressing for a modern, stylish house. The architect probes, and the client jokes about a living room oversized for warmth and a kitchen undersized for cooking a dry wit exchange highlights design tensions in early modern residential style.
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Detroit Free Press
Fogs and Frights Told by Old Mariners at Seaport Tavern
An old salt recalls Newfoundland fog so thick sailors leaned on the rail and fell into the sea as the fog sifted away. The tale is told in a seaport tavern setting with a hint of brag and humor.
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Newfoundland
San Francisco Chronicle
Law of Life in California Rain Metaphor
Two men walking in California are caught in a sudden downpour. One laughs at paying meter rates for water while the other laments paying ten dollars a day for climate, illustrating a witty twist on the saying one man’s meat is another man’s meat.
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California
Slow Travel in Oklahoma and a Father’s Ruse
A Kansas City Star fragment notes the Midland Valley as a slow train line in Oklahoma. A Tulsa youth asks for a daughter's hand. parents refuse citing age. The father jokes she’ll be older after a Pawhuska visit and return.
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Oklahoma
Midland Valley
Tulsa
Pawhuska
Kansas City Star
The Worms Way and Coleridge on Vivisection
The English anti vivisectionist Hon Stephen Coleridge remarks on a Philadelphia debate about worm and fish suffering. He mocks the idea that a worm writhing on a hook proves pain, joking that the worm laughs at being tickled.
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Stephen Coleridge
Philadelphia
Coleridge
Mr. Coleridge
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