Officials Publish May 1 1916 Weights and Measures Notice
The department states its duty to enforce the weights and measures law and publish notices to prevent unintentional violations. It notes confidential handling of information and that some have experienced short weight and measures but did not report it for fear of naming. The text shifts to informal reminiscence about cherry pie and dining out in Indiana with no safety issue noted.
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Assembly
Department of Weights and Measures
H. H. Sons
Indiana
O. K
M. d
Letters Remaining Uncalled For in Indiana Office 1915
A list dated July 10 1915 names letters uncalled for at the Indiana office. Names include Mr and Mrs David Arteman Mr and Mrs Sam Byers Mr and Mrs J R Clark Mr and Mrs D E Cooper Mr and Mrs B H Cunningham C M Elbell Lon Eddem Miss Annie Fouts Andero Jackson Andrew G Moisney William Neal Indiana Hak ery Co Miss Elsie E Steving F A Leman George Spicher Clyde Widdowson. Inquiries should state advertised and give date.
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Indiana
David Arteman
Sam Byers
J. R. Clark
D. E. Cooper
B. H. Cunningham
C. M. Elbell
Lon Eddem
Annie Fouts
Andero Jackson
Andrew G. Moisney
William Neal
Indiana Hakery Co
Elsie E. Steving
F. A. Leman
George Spicher
Clyde Widdowson
H.W. Fee
B. AM
Deaths Mrs Knauff Funeral Held In Trade City
Mrs Elizabeth Knauff died Sunday afternoon at 4 oclock age 70 from arteriosclerosis. Funeral services were held at the Lutheran church in Trade City this morning at 10. Interment followed in Rowid Top cemetery. She was daughter of Henry Hoff pioneer settler of northern Tirlinna county and lived most of her life in the area. She leaves two sons Henry of Trade City near Georgeville and Liem of Mra Howard, and one daughter Howard.
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Elizabeth Knauff
Eligaherd Knauff
Trade City
Rowid Top
Henry Hoff
Tirlinna County
In Doubt. Abetrothed heiress questions love and wealth
A newly engaged heiress asks if love endures beyond money as a wry clerk or suitor responds with cautious doubt. The exchange hints at social pressures between romance and wealth within a fin de siecle setting.
Germany's Crown Features Eight Shields and Gold Globe
The description notes a crown embodying eight shields with alternating black eagles and jeweled crosses. A globe atop the crown bears a prominent gold orb, while four swords are depicted in a waving arrangement. This ceremonial regalia emphasizes symbolic authority and imperial imagery.
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Germany
Teutons Take French Trenches in Desperate Assault
Paris reports German forces retake the cemetery at Souchez after a brutal assault using asphyxiating bombs. French losses were heavy as defenders yielded only after overwhelming German charges at bayonet point. The French high command confirms limited details amid the costly fight.
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Paris
Souchez
French War Office
Lombartzyde
Nieuport
Careney
Suuches Wwe
Aisne
Champagne
Argonne
Marie Therese
Four de Paris
Bolante
Haute Chevauchec
le Pretre
Voisinage
la Croix Des Carmes
Dallas seeks convention funds from Democrats
New York July 1 Willams by Me Combs, chairman of the Democratic national committee, offered to contribute 100000 to the campaign fund if the party's convention would be held in Dallas. Delegates and supporters pledged substantial contributions to back the event. Other cities such as Philadelphia, St Louis, Chicago, and Minneapolis were mentioned by Republicans as potential sites.
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New York
Willams
Me Combs
Demcratic National Committee
St. Louis
Chicleo
Minneapolis
Weather Brief Forecast Reads Fair Tonight and Wednesday
The Weather report notes fair conditions through tonight and Wednesday with light variable winds. No precipitation is indicated and temperatures are expected to remain mild across regions.
Vacation Fling Turns Comical Misadventure at Widow’s Home
Elisha Treadwell answers a July ad for summer board at a widow’s country house. He arrives to find a family atmosphere and is drawn into a flirtatious, confusing night. The tale follows his uneasy attempt to avoid misunderstanding and endure a monthlong stay amid amused and curious guests.
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Elisha Treadwell
Preadwell
Advertiser
Miss Clara
Creddwell
Treadwell
Ile
Trentwell
Paul Stother
Min Treadwell
Mir
Curious Ordeal in a Vat of Boiling Silk
A silk dyeing supervisor recounts a near fatal accident in a boiling vat room. He fell from the edge of a silk bale into scalding liquid, clung on as the silk carried him under, and waited for rescue while heat and fear overwhelmed him. He recalls screaming for help and finally being noticed as colleagues returned from dinner.
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Silk
Tneh
Chamberlains Remedies Boost Rural Health Claims
A fragment from a 19th century testimonial ads claims Chamberlains Coke Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cured severe cholera morbus after two doses and credits Chamberlains Linament for rheumatic pains. Additional notes praise Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and Chamberlains Tablets for digestion.
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W. C. Jones
Buford
N. J
Chamberlain
Get a pole and end the vat danger
A young witness recalls a fatal vat incident where steam was cut off and water drained from a large kettle. Two men watched anxiously as the vat emptied, one man warning not to touch, and the narrator fainted after the chamber’s bottom opened and the silk mass settled.
Dinner party audience with cook hinted in note
A playful exchange from the Lourisville Courier Journal notes a dinner party as the cook plans a late audience at 4 50. The line hints at culinary planning and social chatter without further detail.
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Lourisville Courier-Journal
The Real Need and The Victim Curiosity Echoes
A Philadelphia Ledger excerpt contrasts a book on economizing with a dismissive reply The Victim gives to The Real Need The exchange highlights themes of practicality versus idealism The quote from Tennyson lauds the empowering role of song as nation’s heart as a separate note
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Philadelphia Ledger
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