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Newspaper
Indiana Democrat
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1901
Page
3
The Des Moines election amid city annexation talks faces a potential factor the Army Post project. Local businessmen funded the site purchase nearly a year ago, while city council delays persist. The government demands annexation of the proposed site, with inside-city placement preferred to curb nearby resort development.
The piece paints a student dawn at the college hills a cold rainy quad full of early risers bell clocks and the daily grind of 8 to 5 30 classes. It contrasts dreary weather with the routine of roll calls lectures note taking and the reading room where debates and jokes mingle amid long study hours.
Carnegie Library building for San Juan Puerto Rico is planned to cost 60000 dollars. It will be two stories high and 75 feet wide, fronting Plaza Colon with a 50 foot depth. The second floor will be an assembly hall, the first floor will hold shelves for 100000 books, and the basement will include two reading rooms, one for children.
A historic claim links Encke's comet to the assassinations of four U S presidents, noting appearances around the dates of Lincoln Garfield McKinley events. The piece also references a patent medicine ad and demographic facts about Britons born in colonies.
A collage of quips and jokes from various papers, noting accents and gestures as speakers emphasize meaning. Includes lines about British timing, American bluntness, and the mule’s emphatic style, followed by short humorous exchanges on etiquette, politics, and social behavior.
R G Dun & Co Weekly Review notes ample current trade but worsening congestion and labor disputes burden shippers. Delays to holiday consignments threaten losses as prices rise, with iron and steel quotes volatile and futures premiums high. Steel mills run near full capacity into next year, coke shortages loom, and car shortages hinder shipments. Domestic wool gains, footwear contracts extend, hides drift down, and Atlantic shipments plunge to post 1894 lows. Wheat and corn surge on seasonal demand, markets showing mixed strength across commodities.
The Crow Nation of about two thousand people on the Montana reservation is described by Washington as self sustaining. Once feared on the plains, they are now among the most industrious and prosperous tribes, showing energy in semi civilized life and a readiness to dispense with government rations.
Testimonial fragment from Cardiff Nimes shows Mrs Thomas in Pontypridd endorsing St Jacobs Oil for ankle injuries that left her unable to stand for months. The ad extols multiple medals for St Jacobs Oil and urges use to relieve persistent pain and improve bowel health with Cascarena and other products, indicating a broad set of patent medicines.
Dr P Viroqua of Lanning Michigan lauds Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a blessing to state and nation for restoring health in women. She cites cures of ovarian trouble inflammation and barrenness noting it prevents operations. She urges ill readers to obtain a bottle and contact Mrs Pinkham for free addresses in Lynn Massachusetts.
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