Comment on Indiana politics by William Allen White
William Allen White describes Indiana political life as a tightly controlled Fairbanks machine with plans for prominent nominations. He notes Jim Watson as a former Taft ally pushed aside, and hints at trusts and corruption tied to machine politics reminiscent of Hanna and McKinley era.
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William Allen White
Kansas
Indiana
Metropolitan
Fairbanks Machine
Fairbanks
Jim Watson
Chicago
Jim Goodrich
Harry New
Hanna
McKinley
Ohio
Traveling Man's Experience With Cholera Remedy
An 1888 travel account describes a severe cholera morbus attack lasting over ten hours. Two doctors failed to help, but a hotel porter bought Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. After a double dose, the writer recovered enough to travel the next morning. Published as an adv in Louisville Kentucky.
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Chamberlain
H. W. Ireland
Louisville
Republican rhetoric mocks reform as meets the moment
The piece criticizes Ohio Illinois and Indiana Republicans blaming the party for harsh policies and unemployment. It accuses leaders of pursuing high tariffs to placate the poor while officials profit from government jobs, portraying the tariff beneficiaries as greedy. It likens the GOP to forty thieves.
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Ohio
Illinois
Indiana
Cuba
Panama
Ideal climates for work and mental supply, by Elsworth Huntington
In Harper's Magazine Elsworth Huntington argues that work efficiency depends on climate. He cites studies from Southern Connecticut factory workers and West Point students, noting optimal mean temperatures near 40 degrees for mental work and 60 for physical activity, with England and parts of the Pacific coast among the best regions.
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Connecticut
West Point
Annapolis
Lehmann
Pedersen
Copenhagen
Western
Europe
England
Pacific
United States
Oregon
British Columbia
New Zealand
Patagonia
Ireland
Elsworth Huntington
Harper’s Magazine
Brief Decisions From Judge
A collection of old time moral quips and folk wisdom attributed to a judge's pronouncements. The lines comment on waiting, aging, fortune, phrenology, timing, marriage, hens, and pigs, using humor and social observation.
Low Price Letter Envelopes and Sturdy Stationery Deals
Offers on large lots of envelopes printed to match with plain or fancy styles. Available in single sheets or folded formats with neat printing to ensure correct names and post office addresses and to return undelivered mail.
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Claremont
Grove
Est Lawn
Controlling the Apple Borer in Orchards
A U S Department of Agriculture bulletin outlines methods to combat the roundheaded apple tree borer. Painting trunks with a protective coat, removing nearby host trees, and removing bark to extract burrows are advised. The insect hatches in May and June with a three year life cycle, and females lay eggs near ground level.
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Washington
Farmers’ Bulletin
U. S. Department of Agriculture
United States
Nebraska
Kansas
New Mexico
The Care of the Baby in Summer
Guidance on summer infant feeding spans from exclusive breast milk for nine months to a staged diet for ages up to two years. It warns against early family-food tasting, advocates careful milk preparation, and lists sample meals and rules to manage digestion and appetite in growing babies.
Green Castle Citizens Told to Clear Weeds and Garbage
Notice directs residents of Green Castle to cut weeds and long grass from curb to rear lot boundary and prohibiting dumping on streets or gutters. Issued by order of the Common Council and published July 3.
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Greencastle
Common Council
Fincastle Visitors and Weekend Plans Mentioned
Fincastle and Greencastle residents were noted in visits to the Darnell family. Limedale and Fincastle to play ball at Fincastle Sunday with invites extended. Fourth of July attendees from this area joined Crawfordsville events on Monday.
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Alvah Brothers
Clay
Cena
Greencastle
Earl Darnell
Indianapolis
Maggie Butts
Veedersburg
Milt Darnell
Anita Fosher
Ethel Watson
Hazel Hartman
Limedale
Fincastle
Crawfordsville
Condition of the State Treasury in 1914 Under Ralston
Indiana figures show a total balance of 3.89 million after a 400000 loan payoff. The 1914 budgets add six benevolent and correctional institutions and a state hospital, with 874250.74 spent on land and buildings and education gaining 1.169 million in 1914 over 1908 while overall state expenses shrink except for targeted education and institutions.
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Hanley
Ralston
Marshall
Michigan City
Fogarty
Indiana
Beauty More Than Skin Deep Adv
An old advertisement promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as a remedy for digestion. The copy touts beauty linked to good digestion and notes the product is obtainable everywhere.
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Chamberlain
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