Vollmer Promotes Second District Democratic Celebration
William H. Vollmer arrived from Vincennes to urge attendance at a September 30 second district democratic love feast in Indianapolis. Governor Ralston is slated as a speaker for the all day event with barbecue and picnic. Vollmer lauds the district's reorganized workers and predicts a substantial democratic vote aided by progressive independents who reject Republican reform claims.
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Indianapolis
Ind
William H. Vollmer
Vincennes
Ralston
Vollmer
Republican Party
Republican Organization
Woodrow Wilson
Marshall
Humphreys’ Free Medical Book in Celebration of Sixty Years
The notice announces a revised edition of Dr. Humphreys' Manual of All Diseases with minute details on care and treatment and Humphreys' Remedies to mark sixty years since publication.
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Humphreys
Indiana political clash targets Republican leaders in 1910s era
A speaker attacks current Indiana Republican managers for alleged earlier election theft and state debt, urging voters to back the Democratic ticket. He predicts a major gathering on September 30 with Governor Ralston and speakers from other states, framing it as a state affair.
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Indiana
Ralston
Setting of Contract for State Farm Supplies
Trustees of the State Penal Farm will receive bids for groceries meats flour meat and hardware at the State Farm near Putnamville Indiana at their regular meeting on September 8 Proposals to bidders will be submitted upon request Superintendent C F Talkington It Daily and Weekly notices Sept 3 and Sept 11.
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Trustees of the State Penal Farm
State Farm
Putnamville
Indiana
C. FE. Talkington
Jewel thefts and a Jeweler Chief Suspect In Play
A detective infiltrates a jewel theft ring linked to a grand ball where Adele Page is to be presented. Brian is sent to fetch a diamond pendant and discovers Lyman Shaw, the jeweler, as the gang leader, leading to arrests. Leah the Forsaken chronicles a woman torn between creed and love amid persecution and apostasy.
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Judge Page
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Lyman Shaw
Shaw
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Hidden Delicacies and a Knees-Needed Car Steering Rod
A Philadelphia Record note praises whale steak and camel hump as tasty under pressure from war and high prices. It urges using overlooked foods to ease the cost of living and mentions a rod for knee steering in cars patented in England.
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Philadelphia Record
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Haul No Kick Coming Mise Graduate Funny Exchange
A humorous dialogue captures moments of happiness in a quirky exchange. A jeweler returns an engagement ring and offers cuff buttons in exchange. A wife teases her husband about lateness while a man boasts a fast watch.
Gratitude for Chamberlain's Remedy From Gowanda Reader
Mrs. T. N. Witherall of Gowanda New York writes she suffered severe summer illness and stomach pains before using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. She reports rapid relief after taking a dose and praises the medicine. Available by where.
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N. Y
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W. V. Harner
Montpelier, Inc
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Gates
Leah in a poignant portrayal by Vivian Prescott
Vivian Prescott delivers a moving performance as Leah the heartbroken Jewish maiden who relinquishes her faith for love. William Shay embodies the earnest young seigneur while E J Le Saint offers a standout turn as the apostate Jew torn by love.
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Chinese hosiery shifts trade away from Germany and Austria
Consul General George E. Anderson reports Chinese made hosiery may replace German and Austrian supply in cheap trade while Japan dominates low end. American and English hosiery lead the finer market, with quality and price dictating future shifts.
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Austria
George E. Anderson
Hong Kong
Japan
Europe
China
Yanktse Valley
Hongkong
South China
Manila
Geny
Is Your Child Normal Tests of Intelligence for Children
The Binet and Simon methods grade mental status from ages three to sixteen. Normal performance indicates typical development, while backward performance signals lag. Tests assess words, numbers, and simple actions, with age-specific expectations at three, four, five, and six years.
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Binet
Vision of a coalless world powered by sun and water
Prof. J Paul Goode of the University of Chicago described a 300 year future with no coal. Solar engines provide heat and light while waterfalls yield vast power. Electric plows replace horses and switches control heat from distant sources such as the Sahara.
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Atlantic
Sahara Desert
J. Paul Goode
University of Chicago
Mandel Hall
Make Streets Waste Baskets A Call For Cleanliness
A Boston Transcript opinion piece laments street litter and gutter waste, blaming impulsive individuals for discarded boxes, wrappers, bottles, and trash. It argues private yards and vacant lots accumulate refuse, and stresses civic responsibility to raise public standards of sanitation.
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Boston Transcript
Eight Foot Skeleton Found On Minn Farm
A huge eight foot skeleton was unearthed on County Commissioner Thore Glende’s Everts Minnesota farm. Massive teeth remain in part. bones show race clues. Teeth and bone fragments decay yet scientists in St Louis will study to identify origins. Summer tourists at Battle Lake in the area show growing interest.
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Thore Glende
Everts
Minn
St. Louis
Battle Lake
Distinction Between Agate and Onyx Clarified
The United States Geological Survey received samples and requests for information on agate and onyx. Onyx marble, often called Mexican onyx, is calcium carbonate or banded limestone, while true agate is a silica variety. Onyx is much softer and rarely used for gems but can be cut and polished for inkstands paper weights tabletops and soda fountains.
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United States Cieological Survey
Optimist and Pessimist Seen in Cemetery Construction
A New Haven cemetery builds concrete arches on bed rock to support gravestones on land too soft to bear them, illustrating the contrast between optimistic smiles and pessimistic knocks in a somber setting.
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New Haven
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