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Greensburg Standard

Location

Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1907

Page

7

New York Enforces Quiet Sunday Across City

New York City observes a dry Sunday as eight thousand police guard against all concerts and theaters. Five cent theaters, dance halls, and many social clubs close under Justice Ogorman’s ruling while some saloons stay open and Broadway crowds fill the avenues.

New York Bingham O’gorman Manhattan Brooklyn Educational Alliance East Side Y M. C.A Broadway Coney Island

Foley's Honey and Tar Safe Under Pure Food Law

Notice states Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs colds and lung troubles is not affected by the national pure food and drug law as it contains no opiates or harmful drugs and is recommended as a safe remedy for children and adults by J. H. Batterton.

Foley J. H. Batterton

Consolidation Costs Reported for Bartholomew County Schools

County Superintendent Charles E. Talkington reports on school consolidation in Bartholomew County, including transportation costs. Over four years fourteen schools were abandoned, with four abandoned in the last year, amid ongoing plans for further consolidation and pupil transport implications.

State Superintendent of Public Instruction Charles E. Talkington Bartholomew

Consolidated School Definitions in Bartholomew County

The report distinguishes two meanings of consolidated school. It notes thirteen wagons transport 168 pupils daily, with total cost $23.40 per day and 14 cents per child. No interurban or private transport is used. Columbus high students travel independently.

Bartholomew County Columbus High School Columbus Republican

Selection of Lodge Material Under Scrutiny

The speaker emphasizes quality over quantity in Masonry selecting. He urges strict exclusion only to maintain purity yet seeks only the best candidates. A man must be honest, control passions, and refrain from slander to deserve membership.

L. L. Gallaway P. G.M Montana

Roosevelt and Bryan lauded as nation’s leading Christian men

The Rising Sun Recorder reports a Thanksgiving sermon praising Theodore Roosevelt and William Jennings Bryan as aggressive Christian leaders. It credits them with patriotism, bipartisanship, and moral influence, saying they embody superb citizenship and high ideals.

Rising Sun Recorder Claris Yeuell America Roosevelt Bryan Talmage Beecher

How Diphtheria Is Contracted

Explains how a cold can leave a child susceptible to diphtheria and promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a quick cure for the cold and a reducer of diphtheria risk. Sold at Batterton's drug store. ml Petree heen.

Batterton’s Drug Store

Cornhusking Maids in Columbus District

Don Cupid sets up shop in cornfields near Clifford seven miles east of Columbus Maryland aiming to find husbands for Miss Grace Ward Maud Ward and Blanche Stoughton all young single women husking corn to secure Christmas money Miss Maud Ward is eighteen the youngest of the trio

Columbus, MD Don Cupid Clifford Here Grace Ward Maud Ward Blanche Stoughton Husking Carr

Three Girls Husk Corn Record Challenge in Bartholomew County

Maud Ward and two companions wager one hundred dollars that they can husk more corn per day than any man in Bartholomew County. They have attracted letters from New York and California as suitors. The trio still husks and earns Christmas money, reaching up to 200 bushels per day.

Bartholomew County New York California

Birthday surprise for City Treasurer Dale Welsh

Neighbors and friends gave City Treasurer Dale Welsh a surprise party Saturday night for his thirty-eighth birthday. About seven o clock the gathering resembled a summer picnic with baskets emptied and food stored for later use, as Dale learned he is now thirty eight and ready for more surprises.

Dale Welsh Dale

Public Speaker Interrupted by Cough Remedy Claim

An advertisement notes that public speakers are interrupted by coughing and promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a cure for colds and coughs. It claims the product prevents pneumonia and consumption, contains no opiates, and comes in a yellow package attributed to J. H. Batterton.

Foley J. H. Batterton

Christmas and New Year Post Cards at Batterton's

Batterton's offers a selection of Christmas and New Year post cards in varied designs for the holiday season.

Batterton’s

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