Beveridge Honored With Senate Steering Committee Appointment
Indiana friends hail Senator Albert J. Beveridge for joining the United States Senate steering committee a position highly sought after for its influence on bills and party policy. The appointment marks recognition of his abilities amid past abuse and opposition, while noting the persistent political maneuvers in Washington and Indianapolis.
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Beveridge
Albert J. Beveridge
United States Senate
Indiana
Washington
Mr. Beveridge
Senate
Don Dickinson Sees Whitney as Ideal Democratic Candidate
A Maryland style column recalls Don M Dickinson praising William C Whitney as the best Democratic presidential candidate while joking about his own nominating prospects. The piece then satirizes Senate assignments, a marriage wage case, blacksmiths offering to shoe fire department horses, a Brooklyn doctor’s vivisection stance, and a Cuba trip involving the governor’s staff with a valentine day war claim joke about Indiana.
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Don M. Dickinson
William C. Whitney
Don
Sleep troubles draw college visitors to town
People with insomnia welcome college root ers visiting the town since they cannot sleep anyway.
Southport farmer’s institute brightens dull candidate day
Burglars who stole watches from an Indiana Avenue store evidently planned the job carefully, but a farmer’s institute at Southport saved Friday from being uneventful for candidates.
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Farmer’s Institute
Southport
Indiana-ave
Indiana Tax Laws Declared Best by Attorney General
Attorney general Taylor asserts Indiana tax laws are the best in the United States. He adds the claim with firm conviction, saying the statement is no joke and underscores the state’s fiscal framework.
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Taylor
Indiana
United States
Steel trust Schwab meets King Edward amid high limit talks
Schwab of the steel trust spent about thirty minutes with King Edward on Friday. The discussion centered on a high limit, with understanding that the cap was substantial.
Salt Trust Organized New Market Group Formed
A fresh report states that a new salt trust has been organized, uniting producers under a common framework to coordinate pricing and distribution. Key figures from several salt firms are cited as organizers and supporters of the venture.
Glove Care Advice From The Philadelphia Enquirer
A historical glove care guide warns against naphtha near fire, stresses careful fitting and sizing, repair methods with cotton, and avoiding cheap gloves. It promotes elastic texture, proper circulation, and cost savings from durable, well cared for gloves.
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Philadelphia Enquirer
Prince Henry and Victoria Tale From English Court
Stories of men recount the coming of Prince Henry of Prussia and Queen Victoria's affection for her grandchild VY Enfant Terrible. Henry clashed with his brothers and uncle, prompting banishments and visits to England where he amused Victoria while sparing Edward.
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Victoria
Frederick III
Fritz
William
Henry
England
Prince of Wales
Edward
New York Telegram
Political quips and distant odds in a daily paper column
A collage of brief criticisms and wry notes from multiple papers including Muncie Times Hartford City Times South Bend Tribune Terre Haute Tribune Albion Era and Scottsburg Democrat. The items touch on politics hard luck anecdotes silly events and concerns about child labor amid prosperity with sharp regional tone.
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Indianapolis
Kentucky
Hartford City Times
Funston
Kansas
South Bend Tribune
Pennsylvania
Evanston, Jr
Terre Haute Tribune
Scottsburg
Folly and a Judge’s Revenue Church Twist
A verse about Folly making a fool of the speaker ends with Folly making a man of him. The note closes with Anderson News reporting a Chicago judge’s decision that a church run for revenue should have a receiver.
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Chicago
Anderson News
Blood's Sarsaparilla Says Cure for Catarrh
An 19th century style medical claim asserts catarrh stems from blood inflammation and warns against local cures. It touts Blood's Sarsaparilla as the remedy, claiming it purifies blood and improves appetite sleep and health. A California Junction Iowa testimonial describes relief after use.
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R. Long
California Junction
Iowa
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promise and Persuasive Sale
Advert reads Hood's Sarsaparilla as a cure all with bold assurance that treatment should not be delayed. It urges immediate purchase, asserting reliability and urging readers to buy Hood's today.
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John McGregor
What They Say Amos Reagan and Others in The Sun
A collection of quotes from readers and figures praising or critiquing The Sun and commenting on politics, business, gas service, and local affairs in Indianapolis. Notable names include Amos Reagan T L Lewis George F Miller and many others.
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Amos Reagan
T L. Lewis
Stephen Hinshaw
Frank Richardson
Ansel Moffatt
Lew Cooper
John Reilly
Indianapolis
J. E. Bell
Charles New
THE
SUN
Morris Juday
Fred Shepard
Dr. Brayton
Ideal bed dressing ideas for brass and mahogany beds
The article discusses bed dressings for brass and two mahogany bed frames, stressing different treatments. It suggests white linen pillowcases and Marseilles spreads for a traditional look, or chintz cretonne, silk valances, and trench bolsters for a bolder style, noting room size as a constraint.
Jim Watson as governor of Indiana debated by foes
Rushville Graphic notes that the idea of Jim Watson becoming Indiana governor is not as distant as some enemies once claimed, reflecting renewed consideration of his political prospects.
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Jim Watson
Indiana
Rushville Graphic
The Sketches and Songs of a Singer Theme
A fragmentary poem recalls Charley's death and a grieving caregiver. The speaker laments the loss, recalls Charley's youth, and notes the difficulty of finding a replacement. A closing line contrasts personal grief with public advice about self reliance.
Fortune Leads Broker to Advise Gas Empire
A wealthy broker suggests to a young man who recently inherited a large fortune that the best use of the money is to organize a gas company. He claims receipts would be enormous while main costs would be an office building and many office workers.
Prince's Honor Versus Business Skill Questioned
A witty exchange notes the prince's high honor but questions his business aptitude as a grand dame in the United States would keenly value his company for a high price per minute.
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United States
Two gray hairs spark a clash over worry
Cholly quips that gray hairs prove thought and worry do not cause aging, while Gottrox dismisses the claim to his daughter Clarisse. Edward Singer presents the exchange as a wry moment on aging and psychology.
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Gottrox
Clarisse
Valentine pining and post office declarations tip style
A collection of brief quotes from Indiana papers humorously urging proposals by mail for St Valentine’s Day, with satirical takes on politics and manners.Included snips note returning thanks to Britain for the canal, warnings against sycophancy, and a jab at a health and beauty writer.
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Shelbyville
Muncie
Congresman Landis
Great Britain
England
Yorktown
New Orleans
Michigan City Dispatch
Kokomo News
Basket Making Craze Captivates New York Ladies
A travel report notes fashionable women in New York adopting basket making, replacing lacework and other crafts. Women attend lessons or plan lessons to teach the poor, embrace varied basket shapes and colors, and display pride in handmade pieces.
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New York
Creamed Eggs and Walnut Fruit Cake Recipe Card
Two separate recipes: creamed eggs with butter cream heat and eggs set under a lid, seasoned with salt and white pepper. Then a walnut fruit cake batter with butter sugar eggs soda water flour fruits cinnamon and bake on buttered sheet in a modern oven.
Little Shavers and Family Snippets From News
A New York News item compiles clipped humor about Doris perched on Uncle Peter as a thin, sensitive uncle, Willy's home chat about his mother planning a birthday surprise, Bobby spotting a locomotive bell, and a new baby praised by Willy for its breadlike face and bean nose, all in lighthearted quips.
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Willy
Pop
Uncle William’s
Weill
New York News
Senator Beveridge Views Draw Mixed Paper Reactions
Editorials from Detroit News Cleveland Plain Dealer and Detroit Free Press note Beveridge has not won broad public interest in his views. The Plain Dealer mocks romance in his political candidacy while the Free Press suggests greater common sense over patriotism.
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Beveridge
Detroit News
Monsieur Beaucaire
Indiana
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Detroit Free Press
Cranberry Dice Sauce For Roast Poultry
A new condiment called cran berry dice accompanies family roast turkey. The sauce, sweeter than soft pink mush, is sieved to remove skins and hard bits, then poured into small cu bic moulds to cool into crimson cubes for serving with chicken turkey or squabs.
Deafness Cure Found in Constitutional Remedies
An advertisement asserts deafness cannot be cured by focal applications and must be treated constitutionally. It claims nine of ten cases stem from catarrh, a mucous inflammation, and offers one hundred dollars for any deafness case caused by catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Details for circulars and Toledo, Ohio address are provided.
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Hall
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