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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1912
Page
8
The proposed Indiana law sets strict penalties for false registration and misrepresentation. It details duties of election officials, policing powers of boards, and rules for city versus county registration processes.
Indiana general assembly enacts procedures for recounts after machine elections. A candidate may petition the circuit court within ten days to order a recount, require bond, and appoint a mechanic to inspect machines. The court sets a hearing date, conducts open examination, and corrects totals to declare winners.
The Limoges hair fair opened December 29 with prices steady year over year. A Paris merchant bought about 200 pounds at roughly 10 to 11 dollars per pound, and bids ranged from 60 to 70 dollars per pound for white hair, with rarer red hair fetching less. The Limoges fair remains the Western Europe market’s largest, drawing dealers from every capital.
In Talk No 2 the speaker warns against liquid bluing and water purchases for bluing noting adulteration. Glass bottles add cost without value and advises asking for Red Cross Ball Blue the blue that is all blue. Large package six cents at all good grocers.
An ad style excerpt promoting Paxtine Antiseptic from the Paxton Toilet Co. of Boston offers a large trial box to any woman upon request. The text also includes quips about budgeting, manners, and moral traits with brief jokes and commentary.
A mother and visitor discuss drink while Helen eavesdrops. The child declares Papa used to drink and then asks what he did, prompting a cautious reaction from the mamma as the exchange reveals lingering questions about the father’s habits.
An advertisement page promotes Marine Eye Remedy and Marine Eye Salve with pricing at 5c and 21c to 60c per bottle, plus Druggists. Also advertised are Mother Gray’s Sweet Powders for Children 2c, Garfield Tea for liver and kidney relief, Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething, and Cole’s Carbolic Salve for burns.
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