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Newspaper
Greensburg Standard
Location
Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1910
Page
4
The Greensburg Standard of Greensburg Indiana proclaims itself the Old Reliable Republican paper for Decatur county. It lists subscription terms: one year in or out of the county, with prepaid price and a single copy rate, plus a discount for in advance payment.
A brief note invites Bill to meet in Greensburg on the Fourth for a local gathering. The event emphasizes a specific date and place without additional details.
The Elks of Indiana set a meeting in South Bend from July 7 to 9 for their ninth annual session.pecial attendees and events are expected as part of the gathering.
After ten days of real summer weather the corn crop has improved, showing visible growth and health. Farmers report a notable turnaround with stalks thickening and kernels forming, signaling better yields ahead.
Col Roosevelt assumes duties as editor of the Outlook and the newspaper extends a welcome to him joining the profession.
A Saturday reception for Col. Roosevelt in New York drew the most pronounced ovation ever accorded an American citizen, reflecting wide public admiration and enthusiastic reception.
Theodore Roosevelt Jr and Miss Eleanor Alexander married on Monday in New York. The couple received 600 presents valued at about $100,000 and will reside in San Francisco.
Congress passes the bill admitting Arizona and New Mexico as separate states. Senator Beveridge is praised for leading the measure with notable statesmanship and credit for the achievement.
The question of what to do with our ex presidents need not be raised now as Col. Roosevelt faces many big jobs awaiting him and it would be a shame for him to turn them down.
A Rushville Republic report notes a Rush County farmer was chased by a bull and he leaped a fence to escape. The piece comments on farmers with flashy finance and large vehicles planning to take everything in sight.
Promoters in New York City cashed in on a wireless telegraph stock scheme selling shares for ten to fifty dollars while real value ran to only a few cents. Reportedly they cleared about five million dollars in the operation, a figure likened to a Who's Who scandal.
The News article details a sad death of an unfortunate woman and raises concerns about ethics in reporting. The piece argues against public display of harrowing details and cites a unwritten rule of decency in journalism.
Lafayette Democrat James Kirby Risk argues the party should back Theodore Roosevelt if the Republicans nominate him. He imagines a national campaign without a struggle for the presidency, likening it to Monroe’s 1820 election and suggesting such harmony happens rarely.
It discusses the ease of tearing down good law versus the effort to enact constructive legislation. It critiques the tariff debate and trusts, defends the county option law as a genuine success when enforced, and argues that laws matter only when put into practice beyond party lines.
The featured Roosevelt tale recounts his Cambridge days teaching a Sunday school class at an Episcopal church. A boy with a black eye earns a dollar from Roosevelt after a ribald classmate mocks Sunday school. Disapproving elders push Roosevelt to move to the neighboring Presbyterian Sunday school.
Dr. John B. Huber argues for a safer Fourth in the Review of Reviews June issue. NYC had 1339 deaths and injuries over three Independence Days, more than in several Revolutionary battles combined, with children largely affected. American Medical Association data show 29,296 killed or wounded over six prior years of Fourth celebrations.
James F. Statesman of Peru Indiana resigned Thursday as United States minister to Bolivia. The move, prompted by pressure connected to cabinet shifts, follows controversy over replacements for Fred W. Carpenter and H Percival Dodge. Indiana senator Lodge criticized the action amid broader patronage accusations surrounding Charles B Landis.
Anti-Saloon League releases a table of five groups totaling 500000 people, with groups one and five detailing past year records. Group 1 covers three counties with no saloons, group 5 covers six counties with 568 saloons, showing felonies and school child percentages. The readable figures include 81 and 61 percent for school children and other noted counts.
The slate lists Assessor John M. Redington, Recorder Newt Paramore, Coroner B Grover, Surveyor Bruce Craig, Commissioner First District Uriah Privett, and Commissioner Third District Wilson M. Shafer as the Republican ticket.
Seed samples from the Indiana Branch Seed Laboratory show Russian Thistle seeds in alfalfa lots imported from other states. The plant is a tumbleweed, up to two feet high with red branches, capable of producing 10 000 to 300 000 seeds per plant. Practical control steps include recognizing seed, buying seed free of the weed, pulling plants, and crop rotation to curb infestation.
Farmers and mechanics suffer minor injuries that waste time. Apply Chamberlains Liniment immediately to cut heals in a third of the normal time. It eases sprains muscle soreness and rheumatic pains and prevents blood poisoning if used before inflammation. Sold by all druggists. ml
A Spanish peasant couple hosts a wandering artist who paints their likenesses. Years later their framed drawing is revealed to be a version of Murillo’s famed Holy Family, bought for a modest sum and deemed priceless by locals and dealers alike.
The fifteenth annual assembly runs July 15 to August 1 with over five hundred tents. Lectures on Health and Domestic Science influence thousands of homes and reduce disease. Electric lights water sanitation and scenic riverfront location add value. Address General Manager F Gillum Cromer 1314 North Main St Dayton Ohio for the full illustrated program.
A remedy for sore nipples suggests applying Chamberlains Salve immediately after nursing and wiping before the next feeding. The notice states trained nurses use it with good results and that it is sold by all druggists.
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