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Newspaper
Indiana Democrat
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1902
Page
4
The notice dated Wednesday May 7 1902 announces Turms subscription rate of one dollar per year payable in advance and records mailing details indicating second class mail status at the Indiana Pennsylvania post office.
The Democratic State Central Committee met harmoniously and discussed reforms for the fall election. Leaders stress choosing men of integrity to improve Harrisburg governance and ensure statewide success, with Creasy unanimously re-elected as chairman.
The Pittsburg Post argues voters seek a more intelligent choice than the current administration. It condemns Governor Stone as worst in state history, cites corruption across courts and legislature, and urges a home rule, non spoils approach. Democrats present several seasoned candidates while Republicans scramble amid factional power.
Democratic supporters across Allegheny County back George W. Guthrie, arguing his slate frames state and municipal reform, honest legislation, fair ballot laws, and opposition to bribery. They claim his leadership unites Republicans and Democrats, proving Guthrie most available and trusted to advance home rule and public finances reform.
First Lieutenant C. Stuart Patterson of the United States Artillery reports many ex-soldiers in San Francisco after serving in the Philippines. They receive $200 and often squander it, leading to renewed enlistment as their main option. Patterson notes his transfer from Fort McDowell to Fort Preble and the strain of Maine’s climate after tropical service.
Dr Arthur Reynolds argues hats do not universally cause baldtress, noting that head shape determines how hat pressure affects scalp blood flow. He cites divergent skull forms, with some heads allowing blood to reach follicles while others compress vessels, leading to hair loss in some men.
Notice is given that on May 16, 1902, Aidan Tse and others will apply to the Governor of Pennsylvania for a charter under the 1874 Act to form Consolidated Iron and Steel Company to mine, manufacture, and market iron and steel and related products with rights under the act and amendments. Solicitors in Lewistown, Pa.
Dentle heater offered at low price. Inquire at this office for details and to arrange purchase.
A testimonial blitz extols Dr. R V Pierce of Buffalo urging sick and weak women to write for his Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery. The letter describes illness, bed rest, and cure after six bottles of each remedy, praising the medicines and urging readers to accept no substitutes.
On May 1, 1902 the regular Summer excursion tickets via all rail routes to principal resorts east of Pittsburg and Buffalo go on sale at the railroad's ticket office. Tickets carry the usual excursion limit to October 31, 1902. The Summer Excursion Route Book for 1902 will be issued on June 1.
On the second floor a good selection of screen doors and windows is priced cheaper than last year. A yellow pine door is 78 cents, with cheaper options also available. Screen windows run from 15 to 32 cents, screen wire widths 24 to 40 inches. New ham mocks are in, priced 67 cents to 3.25.
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