Local Option Election Set for Greencastle Indiana
Putnam County board orders a special election in Greencastle on December 29 1913 to decide if the sale of intoxicating liquors should be prohibited within the city limits. Sheriff Theodore Boes and Auditor Cornelius L Airhart certify the notice to voters. Herald announces posters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Indiana
Putnam
Theodore Boes
Putnam County
Board of Commissioners
John F. Cooper
Greencastle City
Greencastle
Cornelius L. Airhart
C. L. Airhart
Theodore Bees
Herald
Chamberlain's Tablets Praise From Ft Smith Family
Mrs Margaret Campbell of Ft Smith Ark writes that her father used Chamberlains Tablets after an illness six years ago and has not been sick since. She says her sister also benefited from the tablets and notes they are for sale by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
Margaret Campbell
Ft. Smith Ark
California
Mario Garber
Sawtelle
Cal
Mrs Stowe Improves Slowly After Appendicitis Operation
Mrs Stowe wife of Professor Stowe is improving slowly after an appendicitis operation Tuesday at the Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. Professor Stowe is visiting her at the hospital today. A Tri Delt sorority party will be held Monday at the chapter house for the sorority chaperone Mrs Buskirrk. Miss Margart Watts of Knights town visits Miss Mary Tucker.
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Tri Delt
Mrs. Buskirrk
Margart Watts
Knightstown
Mary Tucker
Benefit event draws large Greencastle crowd for DePauw athletics
Over 140 people attended the Cook's Opera House benefit Friday night. Proceeds supported the DePauw athletic association treasury with funds earmarked for general upkeep and sweaters for the football champions. The Phi Delt quartet Clarence Ball George Kadel and Miss Mathias backed by student support and Greencastle business leaders boosted the appeal and future success of Old Gold athletics.
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Cook's Opera House
Phi Delt
Clarence Ball
George Kadel
Mathias
Heber Ellis
Cook
DePauw Athletics
Greencastle
The
Athletic Association Treasury
Lebanon Pioneer
DePauw
DePauw University
Methodist Church
Robert G. McCutchan
Denman Thompson
Martha Geyer Degner
Opal Goodrich
Nelle Wynn
Maurine Hooker
Maude Gwinn
Gladys Jolly
Carmen Irvin
Kathleen Campbell
Leslie Miller
Paul Smith
Charles Schofield
Fred Wright
Olin Rippetoe
Robert Coleman
Edwin Pitkin
Howard J. Barnum
Robert Clark
Howard Benedict
George Clark
Little Essays For College Freshmen
A short reflection on curiosity among freshmen and the value of intelligent questioning. It notes curiosity as a double edged trait through history and encourages freshmen to explore textbook contents and Carnegie Library resources to enrich a four year scholarly journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pandora
Carnegie Monument
Golden Land
Indiana Y M C A Convention Opens in Fort Wayne
The forty fourth annual Indiana Y M C A convention opened at First Baptist Church Fort Wayne with John C Haswell as chair and a state executive report. A 500 strong business men dinner preceded talks by C B Kessinger Frank C Ball A W Johnston and E E Stacy with plans for city tours noon shop meetings and section conferences. A mass men meeting Sunday at Elks Temple features Dr E A Hanley while women hear E L Mogge and state secretary Lichty discuss Y M C A work.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Indiana Young Men’s Christian Association
First Baptist Church
John C. Haswell
Elk's Temple
Indiana
C. B. Kessinger
Indiana Association
Frank C. Ball
Muncie
A. W. Johnston
Nickel Plate Railroad
Cleveland
E. E. Stacy
Indianapolis
Railroad Association
Christ Lutheran Congregation
Campbell White
Elks’ Temple
E. A. Hanley
Franklin College
Anderson
E. L. Mogge
Evansville Association
Plymouth Congregational Church
Lichty of
Columbus
Port Wayne
First Methodist Church
German Club Celebrates Heine Birthday at Sigma Chi
The German Club at the Sigma Chi house last night honored Heinrich Heine. Harry Mason gave a brief life sketch, Alice Balford spoke on Heine the poet, Maude Gwinn discussed the poem Du bist wie eine Blume, and Maurine Ballard read Die Zwei Grenadiere. The club plans a Christmas meeting with Prof. and Mrs. Longden on December 18.
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Heinrich Heine
Germany
Sigma Chi
Heine
Harry Mason
Alice Balford
Maude Gwinn
Maurine Ballard
Student duplicates from Professor Gough in magazine article
In the Public Speaking Review two articles by Professor H B Gough and former student John R Pelsma almost replicate each other on the same topic. Gough, associate editor of the magazine, and Pelsma, then at Southwestern University, wrote pieces that appeared in the same issue with editorial remark on the coincidence. Gough’s piece titled Famulus for the Special Issue and Pelsma’s A Difficult Problem for the Debater are described.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H B. Gough
John R. Pelsma
Gough
Pelsma
Southwestern University
Famulas
Faculty Tent Graduation Decision Yet To Seniors
Dr Gobin assures the senior class committee that the final choice on holding commencement in a tent next June is for the class to decide with faculty non interference. Cecil Haupt will report next senior class meeting where the proposal will likely be voted. Days to Open Option Campaign On Sunday Drys to launch campaign with Emerson Ballard speaking at 3 PM in the courthouse assembly room and 7 30 PM at College Avenue Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drys
Emerson Ballard
Crawfordsville
Court House
College Avenue
Ballard
United States
Five Men Enter Local Prohi Primary Contenders Named
Five contestants prepare manuscripts for the Prohibition Oratorical Primary to be held mid January. Entrants are Arthur Bogue Jesse Bogue Fred Thrasher Chas Meredith and George Rinner. Seven colleges Butler Farnham Wabash DePauw Purdue Franklin and Taylor will be represented at the state contest. Separate judges for manuscript and delivery will be chosen this year. Dates for manuscript completion and delivery contests will be set as manuscripts progress.
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Jesse Bogue
Fred Thrasher
Chas, Meredith
George Rinner
Butler
Farnham
Wabash
DePauw
Purdue
Franklin and Taylor
Bargain Store Ad Lists Household Furnishings for Sale
George Cotton advertises on 108 South Indiana Street offering heating stoves iron beds sanitary couches dressers wash stands and stand tables at cheap prices in a local bargain sale.
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George Cotton
South Indiana Street
Snakes Driven by Fire In Pine Creek Valley Panic
Williamsport correspondence reports influx of rattlesnakes and black snakes into Pine Creek Valley after a recent fire blazed through wild lands. Snakes seek refuge in outbuildings and chicken coops, creating a local panic in the wooded district.
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Pine Creek
Williamsport
Philadelphia
The Queen's Coachman and Royal Escort
A London Chronicle note recalls the queen’s coachman as central to coronation duties and the 1884 jubilee. The driver emphasizes his unique status and duty, declaring proudly that he serves the Queen, not caring to reveal other royal guests at Buckingham Palace.
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Queen Victoria
Buckingham Palace
Tam
London Chronicle
How to Bankrupt Doctors and Cold Remedies Ad
A New York physician quips that thin stockings and shoes by women help keep doctors solvent. The ad urges early treatment for colds to prevent pneumonia and touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as effective, pleasant, safe, and widely trusted, available from all dealers.
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New York
Library Move During Xmas Vacation Planned
The Departments Library will relocate from the third floor of West College to the general library during Christmas break to improve accessibility. The De Pauw Art School enrollment is now twenty four, surpassing earlier figures. Maurice nandter, class of 1915, joined the Beta Theta Pi fraternity last night.
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Tilden
West College
DePauw Art School
Maurice €Nandter
Beta Theta Pi
The Significant If Three Scientists Visit Montana Mine
Three Eastern college scientists rode a mine bucket in Montana and noted rope wear. The attendant said ropes are changed every three months, a schedule that had likely been forgotten. The professor urged an immediate replacement to ensure a safe ascent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern College
Montana
Christian Register
Looking Up History In A Family Echo Ball Tale
A boy climbs a chair in a library to reach bindings while his father scolds him. The child explains he seeks the History of the United States to verify a rumor about Mike Donlin and the Giants two years prior, challenging Joe Billings’s claim.
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Beer Library
Wilfred
United States
Joe Billings
Echoe
Mike Donlin
Giants
George Deady
Wilsonville
Deady
Henry Pearl
Pearl
Hartford Courant
First Woman Typist Weller Will Filed in Probate Court
The will of Margaret A. Weller, reputedly the first American woman to use a typewriter, was filed in probate court. Written longhand by the deceased who served as a court stenographer like her husband, she resided at 3739 Windsor Place before her death in St. Louis.
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Margaret A. Weller
America
Windsor Place
St. Louis
Hauling on the Desert Chronicle of early desert transport methods
The Los Angeles Tribune surveys desert transport history from camels to steam traction engines, detailing the rise and fall of camel caravans in the 1860s, the shift to mules and burros, and the later introduction of heavy steam traction engines weighing up to 80 000 pounds as desert transit evolved.
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Los Angeles Tribune
Fort Wilmington
Pacific
Fort
Yuma
Mojave
Colorado River
Fort Mojave
Henry
Washington
Smyrna
Sonora
Arizona
Hints to Accountants: Check Balances While Posting
The passage advises accountants to balance accounts as they post to prevent errors. It suggests dividing the figure in half and seeking a matching debit on the credit side or vice versa, and to identify the exact overlooked error during posting rather than at month end.
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Jackson Street
Charles J. Arnold
Humphrys Tsteriway
Humphreys
Domeopath
Willan Street
New York City
Depauw News
PROHI
Arthur Bogue
Queen's Coachman
Fletcher
Southwest
Pierce
Jefferson Davis
Children
Cru
Tcher’s
Pers Ueg
Gsignavire
Vandalia Railroad CO
Pennsylvania
Averoe
J. S. Dowlin
Monon
J. D. Ellis
BIG Four
Sun
Daily Herald
W. M. McGaughe
Bloom
Seminary Streets
Evans’ Block
Lou Jackson Street
Chas. Wyat
W. W. Tucker
Vine Street
Waington
Walnut SL
Creencas Ind
Dean
Worth
I Selle Hinkle
Boan
Tha Hinkle
Ter Milburn Co
Buffalo
Fletcher’ Castor
Iva Smith
Lank
Texas
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