Advertising and obituary snippets in Eagle era column
Letters praise local advertising’s value to merchants and readers. The page includes a long obituary for Adeline Fulmer Legg, detailing birth in 1854, marriage in 1872, children, church faith, and a life of service before death in 1922.
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Eagle
Sidel & Doster
Garbet Legg
Adeline Fulmer
Centerville
Ohio
Ovid Township
Branch County
Michigan
Edward
Colorado
Jacob
Nebraska
Jonas
Lillian
Luella
Indiana Harbor
Garret D. Legg
Albert
Pearl
L. G. Brown
Lif
Chris
M. E. Church
Political Announcements For County Recorder And Clerk
Miss Blanch Michael of Fremont seeks the republican nomination for County Recorder at the May 2 1922 primary. Charles E Gleason of Fremont seeks the nomination for Township Assessor on the republican ticket at the May 2 primary. I ask republican voters of Steuben county to consider me for County Clerk at the May primary. Also a Republican appeal from Capt John Crain Cowardly Lane candidate praise and urging vote for Lane May 2 in Allen county as pivotal to Harding and broader ticket success.
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Charles E. Gleason
Fremont Township
Steuben County
John Crain
Lane
Fairfeld
Smilin
Fairfield
Allen County
Harding
Congress
Allen
Capt. White
Collins and Waller Seek County Clerk Nominations
Albert J. Collins announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination for county clerk in the primary on May 2 1922. John A. Waller of Pleasant Township also seeks the Republican nomination for county clerk in the May primary.
Township Trustee Candidate Seeks Primary Support
Carl McGluie announces candidacy for Fremont Township Trustee on the Republican ticket subject to the May 2 primary election. Support sought from GOP voters.
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Fremont Township
Carl C. Mgclue
DeKalb Steuben District Prosecuting Attorney Candidate
A candidate for the Republican nomination for Prosecuting Attorney of the DeKalb Steuben Judicial District faces voter approval at the primary on May 2, 1922. The statement outlines candidacy and election timing.
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DeKalb-Steuben Judicial District
Steuben County Race Announces Republican Commissioner Bid
County official notices show Jacob P. Cox entering the race for commissioner of the south district on the Republican ticket with May 2 primaries. The notice also promotes a Fremont township trustee candidacy and Ray Shank of Jackson township as a candidate for county assessor, urging support.
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Jacob P. Cox
Steuben County
Ray Shank
Jackson Township
Harvey E. Shoup Seeks Clerk Post in Steuben Circuit Court
A local candidate appeals to voters for the Clerk position in the Steuben Circuit Court. He notes indoor clerical work suitability and a record of “Good Service” as his hobby and policy. He asks residents to decide by May 2.
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Steuben Circuit Court
Harvey E. Shoup
Prosecuting Attorney Candidate Charles S. Smith
Charles S. Smith seeks the Republican nomination for Prosecuting Attorney of the 35th Judicial Circuit covering DeKalb and Steuben Counties. Auburn lawyer with over twenty years in practice and four years as deputy in the same circuit.
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35Th Judicial Circuit
DeKalb
Steuben
Indiana Law School
Supreme Court of Indiana
Federal Court
United States Circuit Court
Auburn
DeKalb County
Indiana
Henry C. Springer Prosecution Attorney Biography
Henry C. Springer born 1894 in Huntington Indiana. He graduated from Indiana University Law School and belongs to the Supreme Court Bar. He has lived in Garrett twenty years and practiced law there three years. He served in the U S Army on the Mexican Border in 1916 and later in World War I rising to captain of infantry.
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Huntington
Indiana
Law School
University of Indiana
Supreme Court
Garrett
U. S. Army
Local Lawyer Seeks Support for Judicial Post
The candidate taught ten years in Indiana public schools and paid for law education at Indiana University. He has practiced law in DeKalb and Steuben counties for 12 years, longer than many judges before taking such positions. He emphasizes integrity and ability as testified by those who know him.
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Indiana
DeKalb
Steuben
Latta F Hershey Seeks Republican Sheriff Nomination
Latta F Hershey announces candidacy for county sheriff on the Republican ticket subject to the primary set for May 2.
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Latta F. Hershey
Advertise the Cause Miss W C T U and Reform
A poem rallying the W C T U to promote temperance and prohibition since its founding forty eight years ago. It traces the movement from its early battles against vice through campaigns on advertising and moral reform, praising women leaders and urging continued action against alcohol tobacco and immorality.
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Carrie H. Crampton
Kinderhook Elects Local Officials for New Terms
In Kinderhook last week voters chose officers including Supervisor Miles A. Jones Clerk Clark Corwin Treasurer Martin Echtman Highway Commissioner Jas Ogden Overseer of Highways Nelson Spade Justice full term H B Taylor Justice Vacancy C L Brown Board of Review L J Corwin Programs set for new terms and local governance.
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Kinderhook
Miles A. Jones
Clark Corwin
Martin Echtman
Jas. Ogden
Nelson Spade
H. B. Taylor
C. L. Brown
Board of Review
L. J. Corwin
Sunday School Convention At Pleasant Lake
The County Sunday School Convention will be held at Pleasant Lake U B church on April 26. State workers will attend and three sessions will cover morning afternoon and evening. A pleasant and profitable meeting is anticipated with a splendid program planned.
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Pleasant Lake U. B
Rat Snap Ad Promises Fast Rat Control
A vintage ad touts RAT SNAP as a safer, odorless rat and mouse killer. It claims rats die within minutes after eating a cake form bait, dries their carcass, leaves no odor, and is unpalatable to cats or dogs. Available in three sizes 65c to $1.25 at E. L. Mertz drug store.
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E. L. Mertz Drug Store
Tanlac Ad Persuades Health Through Herbal Promise
Local ad promotes Tanlac claiming it helps readers feel well and energetic. Attribution to Edw. L. Mertz lends a personal endorsement. The brief notice emphasizes a health benefit without clinical detail.
Easter Sale And Dinner By Ladies Aid Of Evangelical Church
The Ladies Aid of the Evangelical church plans a Saturday dinner in the church dining room and its annual sale. They seek liberal patronage. An advertisement promotes Tanlac and Tanlac Vegetable Pills as remedies for biliousness constipation headaches nervousness and other ailments. Edw L Mertz.
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Ladies Aid of the
Evangelical Church
L. Mertz
Tanlac Ad Prompts Reader Health Boost
A terse advertisement urging readers to choose Tanlac for renewed health and strength, featuring a village-inspired pitch by Edw. L. Mertz and urging action despite lingering illness.
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Tanlac
L. Mertz
RAT-SNAP Proves Effective In Rat Control Says New Jersey Farmer
John Simpkins of Annandale NJ reports heavy rat losses and expensive methods. After trying dogs, ferrets, and poison, he bought RAT-SNAP at $1.25 for five cakes, used half, and claims no live rats since and many dead ones. product purportedly dries corpses and leaves no odor. Sold and guaranteed by E L Mertz drug store.
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John Simpkins
Annandale
N. J
E. L. Mertz Drug Store
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Wisconsin
F. A. Follett
Earl D. Schaeffer
Chas. Tremp
Woodburn
Ind
M. G. Fawkes
Guy V. Abbott
Fremont
Eagle Print Shop
Fremont Eagle
Warren D. Wells & Sons
Warren D. Wells
Donald H. Wells
Henry F. Wells
Mertz
The
Merta
First State Bank
Charles’r. Lawi
Albert J. Collins
John A. Waller
Pleasant Township
Arthur J. Book
Charles S. Smith
Henry C. Springer
35Th Judicial District
DeKalb and Steuben Counties
Republican
Cass County
Indiana University
WM. P. Endicott
Red Light
Lord Chesterfield
Lord Crosby
Prince Albert
Pleasant Lake
Pleasant Lake U. B. Church
Edw
Chai. E. Giel
Fremont, Indiana
Patterson-Fletcher Co
Michaels Stern
Michaels Stern & Co
Rochester
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Patterson-Fletcher Company
Wayne and
Harrison
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