Oration Traces Ohio Valley Ideals to 1787 Ordinance
Governor Ralston praised the Northwest Territory Ordinance of 1787 as a model for free government. He linked it to Indiana's 1816 Constitution and education aims, citing Webster and emphasizing liberty, religion, education, and civil rights. He honored Vincennes settlers and the early university founders.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Vincennes
Ralston
Northwest Territory
Virginia
United States
Daniel Webster
Webster
Indiana
General Assembly
Indiana Territory
Vincennes University
Putnamville Boosters Stage Successful Exhibition Day
The Putnamville Booster Club held its second annual exhibition last Friday and Saturday with sixty exhibitors from across the township. Premiums awarded cover corn, potatoes, apples, garden vegetables, bread, cake, needlework, embroidery, and poultry among other entries, highlighting Putnam County as a leading apple producer and Warren township’s strong farming display.
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Putnamville
Community rewards character over commerce in old city creed
The passage extols citizens for prioritizing family and civic institutions like Sunday schools and the Y M C A over money making. It praises virtuous womanhood and children's welfare as civilization’s bedrock while bidding farewell to the centennial era and welcoming the new century with a fashion ad for all-silk shirts.
Fashion Store West Side Unveils Corduroy Coats
The Fashion Store on West Side introduces a new line of men s corduroy and moleskin sheep lined coats. The advertisement promotes warm casual outerwear for the season.
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West Side
Poultry Show Results Featuring Various Breeds and Winners
The list records class results across breeds including Buff Rocks, White Rocks, Columbian Rocks, Leghorns, Rose Combed Leghorns, Rose C Brown Leghorns, White Wyandottes, Lt Brahmas, S C R I Reds, Reds, Black Minorca, Bantams, Ducks, Eggs, and Largest Display. Winners named include Collins, McNeff, Shields, Lepler, Williams, Hapenny, O Neal, Perry, Bolton, Booty, and Evans with firsts and multiple place finishes.
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Tilden McNeff
Buff Rocks
W. S. Collins
Ed L. Shields
White Rocks
Sarah Errand
W. C. Sellers
Columbian Rocks
C. W. Leghorns
Hepler
Rose Combed
W. Leghorns
Albert Williams
Rose C. Brown Leghorns
Orville Collins
White Wyandottes
Elza Hapney
Lt. Brahmas
W. W. O'Neal
Aubrey Lewis
Ray Bolton
S. C.R. I. Reds
R. C. R. J. Reds
J. S. Perry
Gertrude Hendrix
C. E. Booty
W. H. O'Neal
L. S. Perry
Mrs. Hapenny
Evans Lone Pine Co
Fashion Glove Ad Presents Ideal Gift for Men
An advertisement from the Fashion promotes a pair of fine gloves as an ideal present for any man, emphasizing quality and style. The copy positions gloves as a versatile, tasteful gift choice likely appealing to shoppers seeking practical luxury.
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Adv
Interurban Time Table and Fashion Store Ad
The notice lists Interurban departure times from morning to evening with limited and Highlander designations. It includes an advertisement for Bath Robes and Lounging Robes at the Fashion Store on West Side with a brief mention of assortment.
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West Side
Fashion Store Manhattan Shirt Offer Sparks Attention
A brief ad praises the Manhattan shirt at the Fashion Store promising a pleasing fit. The copy includes garbled tag lines and lacks clear dates or prices but centers on shopping for a top quality garment.
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0. F. Overstreet
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South Vine Street
W. M. McGaughey
Evans’ Block
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Bloomington
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Albert Blosser
Limg
Ohio
the Herald
Greencastle, Ind
Charles J. Arnold
South Jackson Street
Telephone
Willis
Thompson
Putnamville Boosters
J. B. Burris
Cloverdale
Lear
Lulu Williams
Purdue University
Burris
Elza Hapenny
J. J. Bowen
W. C. Sellis
Fred Parks
Layman Hepler
Fred Hansel, Sr
Raymond Alexander
O. Williams
Estel Jones
Thomas Schafer
Oliver Cromwell
Dorothy Brooks
George Huron
Wm. Day
McNeff
Wm. Hendrix
W. W. Garner
Man—L. S. Perry
James Curtis
Perry
Garner
Eleanor Perry
William Glidewell
Lizzie Connelly
Myrtle Brown
Reggie Williams
Annie Hepler
Glidewell
Fred Hansel, Jr
Ella Rissler
Hemstitching
Fashion Store
Highlander
Thiar mi Binge
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Chicago, Indianapolis
Louisville Railway
Fronz
Guernsey
John Cook & Sons
Nances Creamery
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