Sunday Post Office Classified Notice
Sunday notice from Indiana announces a first class matter filed or registered with the post office.
16 Aug 1912
Page 1
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1912
Page
1
Sunday notice from Indiana announces a first class matter filed or registered with the post office.
The piece argues that golf did not originate in Scotland alone but has ties to Holland. It notes terms like Fore derived from Dutch and traces words such as put and niblicks to Dutch roots, explaining how the game's language reflects cross‑border influences.
The Rev Mabel R Witham of the Church of Immortalism in Bos ton's Rack Bay district says marriages will not be celebrated unless the couple presents three certificates. A medical inspection, proof the would be husband can support a wife, and evidence of the bride's training in domestic science and household management are required.
Fragmented excerpt argues true benevolence requires a rich inner life to enrich others. It stresses pursuing personal growth and virtuous qualities such as health, happiness, knowledge, wisdom, just principles, generous impulses, and tender love to truly help others.
The Exchange notes arguments on advertising as a growth tool for merchants. It contrasts widespread belief in its value with skeptics who still prefer traditional methods, likening ignorance of ads to choosing a prairie schooner over a Pullman car for travel.
A Country Gentleman writer argues genuine maple sugar tastes better and blames poor flavor on wholesale dealers and mixers. In London, a new automatic stamp machine at the general post office dispenses penny and half-penny stamps, checks coin weight, and returns foreign or faulty coins.
Court action resumes to release Foulke J Brandt from state prison after a 30 year sentence for burglary related to entering Mortimer J Lehif’s New York residence where Brandt was previously a valet. A writ of habeas corpus directs Brandt before Justice Kellogg at Plattsburg for arguments on permanent release.
Cleveland reporting on a Typographical union convention shows the president defending administration powers. Progressives attacked autocratic tendencies and proposed elevating directors, but the measure was decisively rejected amid warnings of higher costs and factional strife.
In Allen Township and nearby districts, school directors opposed hiring female teachers who dance. Orders circulated banning dancing teachers, with signatures urged on an agreement to refrain from dancing while in service. The move sparked dispute across Allegheny Township and Washington County near the Monongahela River.
In a swift session in New York on August 30, television actors Andy Amann and Brances tartley, part of a touring series, were awarded substantial damages in a case against a U.S. entertainment body. The defense team, including Fo Kei ho Pea tay and Albee Derev M TM WWE yrs, faced the jury's decision.
Berlin reports list Italian king Victor Emmanuel and King Edward of England as insured for large sums. A German paper claims Russia is visited by an English company with premium details and past policy payments cited. Also notes Ohio rural mail carriers’ state convention and Mrs Belmont’s suffrage stance in Newport.
Governor Wilson fires up the campaign at a farmer picnic near Gloverstown, pledging tariff criticism and farmer relief. He cites Aldrich and Taft while endorsing a merchant marine and Panama Canal policies, framing tariffs as benefiting special interests over the public. Teddy G. campaigns tonight in Providence as part of a broader party push.
The United States, Aug to Covinto with 850 Marines under Major Smyley Potter, aims to deter abuse of Americans and property in Nicaragua. State Department condemns the actions of General Mena and the rebellion, signaling limited tolerance for shelved harm to women and children and property.
Rebels in the Torreon area claim atrocities by federal troops under a proclamation suspending constitutional guarantees. A small detachment was captured near Torreon and nine men, including an officer, were hanged from trees.
United States Weather Bureau reports show temperatures ranging from 64 to 86 across cities including Pittsburg Chicago St Louis Buffalo and Philadelphia with conditions mostly cloudy or rainy. Forecast unsettled tonight and Saturday with light to moderate winds and possible changes in temperatures.
An advert alleges a money back offer if Thompson's cure fails to treat various ailments. It touts quick improvements in energy, pain relief, and color in the eyes, with testimonials from Charles Selultz of Durkirk, NY, claiming weight gain and restored health after using Baresma. The piece promotes Tim B Bildetrards as seller outlets and lists prices of 50 cents and $1.00.
An old style advertisement touts a topical liquid called Zemo from the Reore Medicine Co. It claims quick removal of pimples, blackheads, rashes, and itching with a small trial bottle offered for 25 cents. Sold at Noble C. Miller's Drug Store.
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