Two Young Paul Reveres Told Greenville That Morgan Was Coming
An Indiana tale from Satem Democrat recounts Morgan’s raid and a boy drummer named Henry. Captain Smith organizes local home guards in Greenville to intercept Morgan, drilling armed farmers and drummers in a tense midnight drill. A near miss with a gun injury leaves the narrator hurrahing home.
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Paul Reveres
Greenville
Morgan
Satem Democrat
Ind
Henry
Capt. Smith
Smith
Father
Ware
Jim
Mike 2 Inc
Manual of Arms
Lavish Furnishings Highlight Early Capitol Luxury
Washington reports on the lavish upgrades in the south wing of the Capitol with mahogany chairs costing 55 dollars, a 1000 million commerce era tone, and silver insets in Speaker Henderson’s office. A related piece notes Mrs. Roosevelt and Miss Roosevelt organizing a hat bazaar for charity with society women acting as milliners and hats sold at auction.
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Jon Cannon
Appropriationa Committee
the Treasury
Joe
Illinois
Rereen
Henedeton
Cordova
Imatchea
Mrs. Roosevelt
Misa Roosevelt
Miss Roosevelt
Countess Cassini
Lady Herbert
Mme. Hengelmuster
Mme
Des Planches
Mra Corbin
Mra. White
Supreme Court
Mme. du Margerie
Abd
Edmund Rostrand
Promi Inee
Mmany Washington Society
Stra | Roosevelt Ia
Misa Alice Roosevelt
White House
Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery Promotes Digestion Health
Fragmented ad text touts Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for stomach digestion and nutrition. Mentions need for adequate sleep and appetite, claims to cure stomach diseases, stomach health, and general vigor. References suggest a routine of bottles and vials as remedies.
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Riley
Moon
Esa
Pierce
Br. Pierce
Serres Powies
Comesoe Faase
Hoosierisms A Pig that’s a Freak and More Laughing Gossip
A humorous clippings-style note from Kokomo Tribune and others recounts odd hogs including a 40 pound freak hog with extra toes, local gossip about residents from Campbelleburg to Lebanon, and lighthearted rumors of new projects, casualling jokes about hunting, farming, and municipal life. It mentions a ramp at a church and a planned mourning troupe in Evansville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgy E. Ross
Charles Smith
Telephone overtakes written notes in social life
An Indianapolis society woman notes how invitations and greetings increasingly come by telephone rather than mailed notes. The piece traces the shift from formal, measured replies to impromptu calls, and describes how the telephone now handles invitations, shopping updates, and even birthdays, births, and condolences.
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Indianapolis
Hami
Ong
Tme
Jones
Stin
Wweethearta
Cow Escapes Wall Scene Sparks Panic and Love
In a tense escape tale Mathilda fears a wall climbing cow as the narrator discovers courage and humor. After a frantic chase and near danger the pair bond, offering the calm of affection and a humorous ending with the cow’s harmless nature. Mathilda calls him brave and jokes about the red jacket as laughter replaces fear.
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Mathilda
Tegun
Mathriday
Garden of Eden
Mathildly
Gadsk i Misses Rehearsal as Illness Grips Daughter
New York February 13 The Metropolitan Opera House rehearsal for Lohengrin proceeds without Mme Gad ski as a surgical crisis unfolds at her hotel. Her young daughter Lotta fights for life while the prima donna weeps, hoping for her child’s recovery. Bill and others await news as the director frets over the missing star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Metropolitanopera House
Opera
Mme. Gadeki
Gadaki
Godski
Metrox Politen Onera
Peculiar recovery of Mrs Middleton's diamonds
Mrs John Middleton of Louisville Ky had a satchel containing checks and jewelry valued at about 11000 stolen. It was recovered at Union Station after being left on a bench. the finder saw a Negro thief take it and flee. The satchel was found by staff and opened in the shoe room revealing Mrs Middleton's card. The bag's journey to Union Station remains a mystery. Also noted are ads for Dr Thomas relief oil and upright pianos and dental college offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Middleton
Louisville
Tuesaday
Shoer
Pennsylvania Lines Mardi Gras Carnivals Fare Offer
Reduced fares to New Orleans Mobile and Pensacola through Pennsylvania Lines with ticket agents at 48 West Washington or Union Station. Enquire at agents for details and schedules.
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New Orleans
Mobile
Pensacola
Washington Et
Union Station
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Becka Brown
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el Batt
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Pete Link
Bob Holeapple
Elisha Hobbs
Fred Brown
Hoggatt
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Anderson Brown
Ive McNeely
Ida Link
Charley Hoggatt
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Pitt
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Green
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Lebanon
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Burigg
Uncle Sam
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Mathilde
Ali
Guttist
Europe
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Gadakl
Nin
Castoria
Thomas
Aignuy
Indiana Dental College
Gore
DeVorn Co
Stevenson Building
Dr. Boyer
Ohio
Pennsylvania Lines
Wenter, Rosenbloom & CO
N. Pennsylvenia
Stransky Steel Ware
Vonnegut Hardware Comp
Washington Street
National Furniture Co
W. Washington Street
Jos. R. Adams
My Lady’s Library
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SUN Library Bureau
My Lady's Library
Indiananapolis Sun
Woman's Hoa Companion
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Atate
Ed Ber
Noda
Lilien
Remnania
MIGN
Marout’s
Sant
Telgier Rees
Philadelsphi
Kidleo Bhaew
Heavy
Ught Splce
John Molonay Shoe Company
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Patra
Strong & Garfeld’s
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