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Newspaper

Greensburg Standard

Location

Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1903

Page

2

Greensburg Stannard LAVHER and BREADER Terms

In Greensburg a county publication notes terms for a 12 month arrangement with a one year out of county clause. The item outlines pricing or service conditions and mentions an editor.

Per Capita Money Supply Tops Previous Peak

The latest figures show the per capita money supply at 29.99 dollars on November 1, the highest on record. A Brookville widow has filed suit in Cincinnati against a bucket shop for 27000 dollars lost by her late husband in speculation. Herbert Spencer death in Brighton England last week removes a world renowned scientist and philosopher. Indiana state debt now stands at 1193615 dollars. In 1894 state debt was 7436615 dollars after redemption from Democratic misrule. During 1903 Indiana had 22 state banks and 17 trust companies. 1902 saw 13 banks and 5 trust companies start up. Thomas McNutt of Madison, ex Republican district chairman, faces charges of alleged irregularities in Oregon where he served as a special agent for the government land office. He is well known locally.

Indiana Thomass McNutTrt Madison Oregon Government Land Office

North Vernon Lamp Chimney Plant Closes Under Trust

A Tur factory at North Vernon, newly set up to make lamp chimneys, went out of business after the trust set prices the small operation could not match. No 1 chimneys sold for 11 cents a dozen and No 2 for 22 cents, forcing its shutdown.

Tur North Vernon

Republicans Pick Chicago for 1904 National Convention

RNC met in Washington and named Chicago as the convention site and June 21, 1904 as the date. It was conceded Roosevelt would be the nominee and Fairbanks Werrick or all could be running mate if they agreed.

Republican National Committee Washington Chicago Roosevelt Fairbanks Werrick All

Miller Seen as Speaker Candidate and Leader at Butler College

Columbus figure Hon Hugh Th Miller, former last legislature member, is talked of for Speaker of the next House of Representatives, Lieutenant Governor, and President of Butler College. He is described as a severe man and has a strong record.

Hugh Th. Miller Columbus House of Representatives Butler College Miller

Numerous Buried Cities Around Vesuvius Beyond Pompeii

The article expands on buried sites near Vesuvius beyond Pompeii and Herculaneum. It lists towns such as Stabimi, Cumi, Parthenope, Pakecopolis, Neapolis, Dikearcha, and others under Naples, noting many were wealthy Greek and Roman settlements. It highlights travel routes from Pompeii and the allure of various ruined cities for visitors.

Nani-3 Vesuvius Pompeii Resina Herculaneum Cumi Italy Phic Parthenope Pakecopolis Neapol Naples Dikearcha von Possuolt Siselent Sue Surssaia Isboring Wisiea Laie Einer Pompeii Lierculameu

What Meerschsam Really Is

The article clarifies that meerschaum is not sea foam but a clay-like mineral mined in Turkey. It explains the German term means sea foam in English, while noting its non marine origin and the material’s Turkish source.

Turkey

Highland Stoic Dialogue in Northern Hamlet

A fragment from a distant hamlet records a brief rustic exchange. The speaker notes a man named Mac nearly confessing love to Katie Stevens but being warned to hold back. The dialogue captures a rustic tone and regional speech as it ends abruptly with the speaker’s self description.

Mac Bonnie Katie Stevens Sandy

Advertising and Died in the Bicycle Trust Era

The article notes that a 1920s bicycle trust reduced campaigns under the American Bicycle Company. Colonel A A Pope recalls spending 300000 in a year on publicity and urges renewed advertising to revive the flagging bicycle business. It argues that halting ads hurts trade and warns advertisers they risk losing customers.

United States Trust American Bicycle Company A. A. Pope Columbia

Substitutes For Closet A Makeshift Bedroom Wardrobe

A compact four board frame forms a wall placed closet with two uprights and top and bottom crosspieces. Two shelves provide hat and shoe storage, upper twelve inches deep, lower ten. Curtains or linen dust cover the front, with a possible top molding and matching paint to blend with room woodwork.

Hari Cee

Cow Observation Story From Devonshire Anecdote

A Devonshire yeomanry officer recalls a tale about Sir Stafford Northcote guiding a small force across country with a circuitous route. An enlisted man jokes about watching a cow as the officer struggles to keep a straight course, illustrating political leaders veering off the point.

Stafford Northcote Earl of

On the Beach Poem Delightful Mud and Waves

A New Orleans Times-Democrat verse reflects on wading in sand and mud at the shore. The speaker savors the feel of water and earth between the toes, imagining life flourishing and youth renewed as waves roll in and the sea beckons to cross toward an endless June.

Mebbe New Orleans Times-Democrat

Holiday Gift Hints from The Linen Store

A cheerful list of gift ideas including table linen silk umbrellas Angora furs wool patterns rugs wool blankets silk waist patterns shawls and gloves. The notes promise a wide price range and suggestions for children adults and gift givers with emphasis on practical yet stylish items.

Hard Times and Reverses at The Cut

A terse dialogue captures a fatigued man recounting numerous reverses and weariness during a scene labeled The Cut with a jocular exchange about aging and hardship.

Republicans Set Dates For District Conventions And Primaries

The Republican State committee met at the Stevenson building and fixed January 12 for district conventions and December 29 for the big city love feast. Precinct primaries will occur January 2 and 9 with county committees organized January 17. The session extended due to rule discussions as members and advisors from multiple districts attended and state chairman Goodrich presided with Sims as secretary.

Republican State Committee Stevenson George A. Cunningham Thomas J. McCoy Walter Brown Wingate Kleverth Elam H. Neal Jonesboro John (. Billheimer Washington George W. Self Coryden Oscar H. Montgomery Seymour Julian D. Hogate Danville E. P. Thayer Greenfield Floyd A. Wooods Trndianapolis

Hyomei he guarantees cure or money back in Greensburg

Grover and Bonner promote Hyomei as a guaranteed cure for catarrh and related ailments. The inhaler kit costs $1.00 and includes an inhaler and dropper with weeks of treatment. If it fails to cure, a refund is offered. Also promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for croup prevention in children. BATTERTON'S DRUG STORE sells items including shaving mugs and brushes.

Greensburg Grover & Bonner Hyomei Chamberlain Battertor's

Log Cabin Visit Recalled In Day’s Conversation

A Washington Star excerpt recalls a surveyor stopping at a log cabin and recounting reactions to a man who bought false teeth and jewelry. The dialogue suggests community judgments about appearances and propriety.

Tiam Washington Star

New Inventions Claim To Heal And Aid Hospitals

A patent described self registering thermometer in a small box worn under the armpit to alert staff when fever rises. A rapid wound stitching device uses nickel hooks that pierce only the epidermis, speeding closure with minimal pain. A heart stimulant employs a holon needle and tiny motor to inject salt water into the heart. An air injection device provides instant relief for neuralgia and similar pains. A lamp socket powered ozone generator aims to combat consumption microbes.

Value of the Kangaroo's Tail in Hunting Tactics

The tail is crucial for balance and a primary target for hunters. If disabled at the join, the kangaroo is quickly stopped. shots elsewhere rarely stop it unless at close range. Once started, the animal seldom veers, making him vulnerable to concealed hunters aided by a horseman driving the field.

Bargain Textile Sale With Dress Goods and Accessories

Readable items show Black and colored dress goods patterns and black silks discounted. From $2.00 to $10.00 wool patterns and $10.00 to $20.00 silk patterns. Velvets, handkerchiefs, napkins, damask, towels, umbrellas, and sewing notions priced for gifts. Bulk coats, skirts, suits, cloaks, furs, and fur sets offered with many sale tiers and bargain bundles.

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Greensburg Stannard Ind ANA Lavher &. Breader Brookville Cincinnati Herbert Spencer Brighton England Lhat Sale Republican Party Call George Lilly Anderson Fred A. Sims Frankfort Adam JT. Beck Huntington Filmer Leonard Ft. Wayne Goodrich Cormamilleenian Sims Hycmei Willere Batterton's Drug Store Silings Sec Bissell Sik
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