The Home Merchant and His Customers
A local essay urges strong support for home trade over distant stores. It argues grocers and hardware merchants should stock needed items, advertise locally, and collaborate with schools and churches to boost town prosperity and farmer returns. It warns indolence drives customers away to mail orders.
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Brother Hardware
Ill Governed Towns Report Most Fire Losses In Indiana
Indiana's fire marshal reports towns with weak governance have the highest fire losses. Incendiary and other fires are common in these cities, with over thirty percent of October and November fires classified as of unknown origin. The findings suggest city governance and property care impact fire risk and that further study may reveal patterns by city characteristics.
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John Barney Dead After Fatal Accident
John Barney, a Fremont resident with fifty years of logging experience, died Sunday at age 70 from an accident last week. He is survived by his widow and one daughter after moving from Fremont to Pleasant Lake.
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John Barney
Fremont
Pleasant Lake
County Agent Can Bridge Gap Between Stations and Farmers
The county agent is essential to applying experimental results to farms. Stations spend decades and millions building data, yet few farmers use it. The agent helps farmers design reliable trials, translating indexed station findings into practical steps on the land.
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Lie
Fruit, Toast and Coffee The Modern Breakfast
Contemplating breakfast trends from New York to London. The piece notes a shift from bacon and eggs to fruit cereal rolls and coffee, with prune and grapefruit highlighted for health and economy. It contrasts continental customs, hotel tasting menus, and a cheap restaurant’s morning plate, concluding that balance matters. Baseball headlines end the column with a fatal series-induced headache.
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London
Woodbine Twineth
Bronx
London Medical Journal
Vanderbilt Hotel
New England
Total Solar Eclipse Visible August 21 1914 Across Americas
The 1914 calendars announce a total solar eclipse visible at sunrise on August 21 1914. Promoters claim it will be the century’s most important eclipse and urge observers to view the event.
Booster Subscribers and Marriage Licenses List Names and Dates
The clipping lists booster subscribers including W. E. Van Auken Amos Stokes and many others. It also records marriage licenses for Sherman W. Beebe Mary A. Court Worthy and others, with names such as C. Ransbury Florence Robinett and Asa L. Glasgow among applicants.
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Sherman W. Beebe
Mary A. Court
How to Prepare Oysters for Cooking and Serving
Oysters remain affordable with steady quality. Do not overcook in soups or stews or they become tough. Salt and butter should be added after removing from heat. For frying select large oysters, clean shells, coat in cracker crumbs, dip in beaten egg, recoat, then fry in hot fat.
Aldrich Bankrupt Filing Shocks Local Community
Charles H. Aldrich of Chicago an attorney once prominent in this county has filed a bankruptcy petition.reported assets total 90449.86 with liabilities 961087.12. ill health and unsuccessful speculation blamed for his reversal of fortune. Aldrich formerly served as United States Solicitor General and held notable positions.
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Charles H. Aldrich
Chicago
Aldrich
United States
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