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Newspaper
Greensburg Standard
Location
Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1906
Page
3
The Greensburg Standard announces subscription terms for 1906 providing one year in county or out of county options with prices listed. It identifies Luther D. Braden as proprietor and T R Rogers as editor and manager and mentions the paper’s publication in Greensburg Indiana.
In 1907 forecasts highlight a strong union of states and growing prosperity. Reports indicate winter wheat conditions at 90 percent, signaling favorable agricultural outlook amid national confidence.
After January 1 authorities must decide if mixing turnip into horseradish counts as adulteration or an act of humanity. The proposal prompts debate about culinary ethics and food policy.
A Kentucky girl age seventeen has married three men and been divorced twice. If she continues at this pace her lasting prospects may improve.
A man asking for a nickel explains he plans to work in the morning and fears being offered a job on the spot, reflecting anxiety over immediate employment.
The text notes spelling returning to its ancient, mysterious spontaneity as genuine simplification grows like Topsy, not born but developed.
The text notes navigator Peary claiming uncharted territory lies north of Greenland and argues exploring it should precede any icebound lease by rivals, framing it as a race to secure new real estate before others.
A voices debate whether the nation should pursue minor reforms or grand constitutional overhauls. The remark suggests the public prefers gradual social adjustments over sweeping constitutional reshaping.
An astronomer questions a claim that a telescope shows 100 million suns. In photographic sections he counts 64,184,751 stars, suggesting a shortfall may reflect a cold winter.
At Madison the, contractor unable to secure enough laborers for a new 1 500 000 dollar hospital, is erecting barracks on the grounds to feed and house a hundred Italians who will be employed.
A Boston based trust aims to regulate the United States fish market, a plan noted amid the era of uneasy trusts and market consolidation. The motivation behind capitalists entering a "scaly" business during turbulent times is questioned.
Senator Stone argues Roosevelt’s approach would push Bryan toward conservatism if elected. He labels one facet of his claim problematic and another contingent, yet both seem unlikely.
In disputes with President Roosevelt the party opposing disclosure loses by printing the President s letters. The current White House occupant is portrayed as an artist, whether using the big stick Indian clubs or a fountain pen, shaping public perception.
When asked by a New York City reporter who he regarded as the leading man in Congress, Speaker Canon named Jim Watson of Indiana. He called Watson not only the greatest lawmaker in Congress now but one of the greatest he has ever known.
The Freeman recounts an assault on Joseph Halter of Newberg Indiana by Horace Boyd who says he attacked Halter because of white skin. The piece condemns discrimination and asserts white men are equal when well behaved.
The attending physician for Mr Field billed roughly 25 000 dollars in two charges, about 3 000 daily. The Indianapolis News laments today that money mania inflates payments, contrasting past values of wealth with today’s pursuit of millions.
Emory R Minear born 1851 in Virginia and raised in Ohio built a dry goods empire in Greensburg. He learned crafts on riverboats and in California, fought wartime setbacks, and after 1863 established a chain of stores culminating in The Minear Dry Goods Company. He became a respected civic figure and famed for gardening and fishing.
Three agricultural meetings are set for January 8 to 10 in Indianapolis under the State Board of Agriculture with speeches by Mayor Oakwalter Governor Hanly and President Nowlin. The Indiana Wool Growers meet to hear John L. Thompson and discuss sheep breeding. The Indiana Swine Breeders gather Wednesday with talks on hog breeding feeding housing and show improvements. Thursday and Friday feature Farmers Mutual Insurance topics and committee reports ending with officer elections and resolutions.
No opium in Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and no harmful drugs. A trusted 30 year record as a top cold croup and whooping cough medicine. Pleasant to take and liked by children. Sold at Batterton's drug store.
The upcoming Indiana General Assembly will feature 100 House members with 33 lawyers, 26 farmers, 16 businessmen, 6 doctors, 5 insurance men, 4 contractors, 3 editors, and other professions. The 50 member Senate includes 28 lawyers, 4 manufacturers, 4 bankers, 4 farmers, 3 physicians, and others. Joint ballot shows 61 lawyers, 30 farmers, and 20 businessmen.
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