Indiana Legislature Adopts Broad Reforms in Tax and Education Laws
The Sixty-first General Assembly enacted wide changes to county and township governance, road and weed control, and tax rules. Key measures include roadside maintenance payments, compulsory wages rules for labor, public school reforms, and a broadened State Board of Education with added appointees. The session also addressed public health, pure food, fisheries and game, and anti-lynching provisions, aiming at stricter oversight and efficiency across state operations.
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Indianapolis
Sixty-first General Assembly
Indiana
Purdue
Hugg
State Board of Education
State Teachers’ Association
Kosciusko County
Winona
Game
State Board of Health
San Jose
State Board of Charities
General Assembly
Winafield Trust
Jeffersonville Reformatory
Colds and Jumping Animals Across Civilized Lands
The article notes that colds appear infectious and spread when civilized contact occurs, citing Nansen and Conway expeditions where exposure in the Arctic did not produce colds, but arrival at settlements did. It adds examples of animals jumping great distances, highlighting kangaroos and springboks as capable leapers, with goats, sheep, and big cats noted for their leaps.
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Nansen
Arctic
Johansen
Polar
Lumbago
Civilization
Martin Conway
Spitzbergen
Andree
Conway
Himalayas
Morocco
Ram's Horn Sermon Fragments on Faith and Church Life
A collection of admonitions and reflections urging repentance and living faith. It contrasts true following of Christ with mere church membership, notes the role of love and humility, and comments on prayer, humility, and the bank of faith. Whispers fade. deeds bind believers.
Vermont Receiving Ship Anointed As Sailor School
The U S Receiving Ship Vermont, over 50 years old, has trained more than one million sailors. The vessel’s age and achievements rank with Hostetter's Stomach Bitters, a remedy long before the public for fifty years, said to cure malaria fever and ague as well as dyspepsia and indigestion.
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U.S
Vermont
Prince of Wales Surpasses Peers in Wardrobe
The Prince of Wales, in a playful survey of his attire, is described as equal to many titles and ranks. He is two princes two dukes two field marshals an earl a baron eight knights a great steward and more. He wears the costumes and orders of them all.
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Prince of Wales
Grain-O and Grain price notes in grocers talks
Advertised as a grain product with a suggested price range noted by grocers. The message mentions a beverage or grindable item, compare to coffee pricing at 15 to 25 cents per package, reflecting a consumer price trend.
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Java
Horse with spectacles owned by Surrey in Boston suburb
A horse in a Boston suburb named Surrey wears spectacles to aid its poor eyesight. The horse is described as humiliated and unable to see a yard without glasses. Toby, a quiet worker, has endured myopia for two years and follows routine duties as veterinarians suggested eyewear.
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Boston
Surrey
Toby
Night Air Caution Averts Sleep Intruders
Advice warns against excess night air to prevent Neuralgia while you sleep. If symptoms appear, use St Jacobs Oil for relief as the product claims to warm and soothe.
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St. Jacobs
Eagle Linen Letter and Note Heads Promote Quality Paper
A brief exchange highlights Winifred and Julia discussing Mr Randolph daily visits. The ad copy urges printers to order Eagle Linen for writing paper to ensure top quality products.
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Winifred
Mr. Randolph
Julia
Eagle
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