Miss Roosevelt Refuses Train Room With Negro Passenger
Frangesville Tribune quotes editorials praising Booker T. Washington while criticizing Miss Alice Roosevelt for refusing a state room on a Cincinnati to Washington train over racial lines. The editorials argue Roosevelt’s actions clash with President Roosevelt’s progressive views toward African Americans.
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Alice Roosevelt
Cincinnati
Washington
Pennsylvania
Booker T. Washington
Alice
White House
Democrat-Journal
Miss Roosevelt
Isola
Auditor Revokes Insurance Firms in Indiana
State Auditor Sherrick cancels licenses of the Merchants' Mutual Fire Insurance and Merchants' National Fire Insurance companies for lack of responsibility. They will immediately cease operations in Indiana after investigations reveal they were selling policies below sustainable prices.
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Sherrick
Merchants’ Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Merchants’ National Fire Insurance Company
Indiana
County Assessor Seeks Pay for Dual Roles
A county assessor from Daviess County asked to receive pay both as a county official and as a county board member. The Supreme Court recently denied a pendent claim by a pursuer seeking compensation for time spent serving on the county board and for outside duties as assessor.
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Supreme Court
John County Assessor
Daviess Couity
County Board of Review
Hearty praise boosts a girl’s effort and character
The piece argues that sincere praise matters more than blame and that children respond to high estimates. It notes blunders, pain, and hard work as part of life, but that praise can sustain energy and ambition in both girls and boys.
Thomas W. Lawson and the push for ethical business reform
Thomas W. Lawson is credited with awakening the American public to business ethics, sparking a movement that challenges the system of draining the public through profits and manipulation. The article highlights his influence and the growing support for reform.
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Thomas W. Lawson
Merchants Offer Novel Prizes to Draw Patrons in Missouri Towns
Merchants in several Missouri towns introduce contests and premiums to lure shoppers. Prizes include rewards for bringing the most women to town, guessing the number of beans, and best road improvements, plus trading stamps to boost trade. Indiana legislators' cigarette law faces repeal challenges as courts cite interstate commerce limits.
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Sone
Missouri
Indiana
Lawyers Court
Congress
Nolan Brothers Offer Fresh Summer Clothing At Nolans
Advertising copy notes sale on overalls and work shirts with prices like 110 regular and 90 sale, inciting purchases of 25 dollars to receive a 7 dinner set. Customers urged to visit H C Jentz and see new summer clothing praised for style and fit at Nolan Brothers.
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Gell
J. W. Barget & Bons
H. C. Jentz
Nolans
Pianos and Organs Repaired by Professor Brown
The musical director Professor Brown offers repair tuning and special attention for pianos and organs. The State Board of Health sent a letter requesting press comment while noting a plan to mail a free circular explaining how to prevent consumption scarlet fever and diphtheria.
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Brown
State Board of Health
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Proves Effective for Sores
Hope Tex resident D L Gregory reports quick relief from a bad sore after using Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. The product is sold at J E Tillett’s drug store for 25 cents.
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D. L. Gregory
Hope
Tex
J.E. Tillett
Daug
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Pride
Princeton
Glen Package Coffee
Flyer
Rio Bulk
Aix
Henry C, Jentz
Frangesville
Jayson Fitzpatrick
President Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Percheron
Francesville
Wilkes Trotter
Praia Ga
At ‘Nolans
Nolan Brothers
Deering
International Harvesting Company
H.C. Kopka
Sheawia Williams
E. Tillett
J. C. Sharrer
L.A. Leach
J. A. Clark
Salem Township
State Bank
Francisville, Ind
Fred
Chamberlain
City Drug Store
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