Parisian Sage advertised as cure all for hair
A beauty show in Paris awarded five gold medals to women aged between 20 and 40, each praising Parisian Sage hair tonic. Dr. Giroux claims the tonic cures dandruff, stops hair loss, strengthens roots, and restores gray to natural color. Sold by H. N. Jenner for 40 cents a bottle or by mail from Buffalo, N Y. “Nothing succeeds like success” frames Klaw & Erlanger’s Ben Hur production with three show dates at South Bend Auditorium, April 6 7 and 8 plus a matinee. Ananias Courson, aged 5, was found dead in Wabash by his wife.
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Paris
Dr. Giroux
H. N. Jenner
Giroux Mig. Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Klaw & Erlangers
South Bend Auditorium
Ananias Courson
Wabash
Dr Miles Anti-Pain Pills Advert Claim Relief
An advertisement promotes Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills as instant relief for headaches rheumatism neuralgia and other pains. It cites user testimonials from U L E Agt C and N W Ry Battle Creek and Mrs M J Hamilton Upper Alton plus a guarantee to refund the package price if not beneficial. The pills are sold by druggists at 25 doses for 25 cents.
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Miles
U. L. UE
Agt.c
N. W.ry
Battle Creek
RS. M. J
Hamilton Upper Alton
Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
Taggart in Control Fogarty Goes Into a Bolt
March 26 report from Indianapolis notes Tom Taggart winning a majority of national delegates and key committee posts at the state Democratic convention. Fogarty opposes the result, planning to press the contest to the national convention. Delegates-at-large: Kern, Simmons, Fogarty, Tannehill. National slate supports Bryan. Willian J. Bryan for president.
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Indianapolis
Miers
Willing
Bryan
Tom Taggart
Committee On
Indiagapatis
Marion County
Taggart
Nationa
Fogarty
Cabbage Snake Exhibited in Greensburg Indiana
A farmer’s daughter found a cabbage snake head inside a cabbage near Greensburg Indiana. The specimen, about twelve inches long with a black-tinted tail, is displayed in a bottle of water and described as resembling a common reptile. It is reported as the first such exhibit in the county.
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Greensburg
Ind
Will Magee
Magee
Matscee
Representative John Chimney Renominated by Acclamation
In Washington Indiana on March 26 the Second district Republicans renominated Representative John Chimney of Sullivan by acclamation.
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Washington
Ind
John. Chimney
Sullivan
Toledo Gas Plant Loss Shows Municipal Venture Burden
A long critique details Toledo’s failed natural gas plant project begun in TSon, costing about 1.5 million with 1.65 million bonds unpaid, later selling mains for 102000 amid stolen pipe. City officials claim benefit via lower rates, but source argues city losses exceed 1 million and cites Brown's directory to dispute rates.
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Toledo
Tson
Iass
Brown
American Gas Companies
Ohio
Some Interesting Decisions on Municipal Liability
Cities liable for damages when persons are hurt or killed by electric current. The article argues municipal light plants should bear injury costs from contact with live wires, challenging the notion of unfairness in municipal ownership shifting the burden to individuals.
Municipal liability for negligence in city utilities debated
The article surveys court rulings on municipal negligence and damages, noting California’s Davoust decision holding a city liable when its lighting and fighting plant operated commercially affected responsibility, while Indiana’s Aiken case limits government function in utility management. It adds that damages from such cases often come from general tax funds rather than plant operating costs.
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Davoust
City of
Alameda
Supreme Court of California
Supreme Court of Indiana
Aiken
Columbus
Public ownership fails without care sense and conscience
The Brooklyn Standard Union editorial argues municipal socialism lacks care, sense, and conscience. It contends city utilities suffer from red tape, authority conflicts, patronage, and irresponsibility, unlike individuals who bear direct consequences. The piece notes public servants escape full cause and effect, unlike private actors.
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Brooklyn Standard Union
Brain Brokers ad seeks workers across 3000 positions
A Brain Brokers advertisement from HAPGOODS INC seeks bookkeepers salesmen buyers correspondents and technical men for over 3000 positions across small towns and cities in the country. Readers are offered a free car booklet explaining placement services from Traction Terminal Building Indianapolis.
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Hapgoods (Inc
Brain Brokers
Indianapolis
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