Insurance reform bill passes senate amid praise and criticism
The Farber insurance bill clears the senate 48 to 1 with Bowser opposing and Kistner absent. It keeps the auditor of state as insurer oversight, limits governor input on actuary appointments, and is portrayed as a compromise aimed at initiating future reform. Senator Slack blames Republicans for credit and warns of inefficacy, while Bowser denounces the measure as a makeshift.
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Evelyn Thaw Trial Dragged on Under Torture Claims
The famed Evelyn Nesbit Thaw murder trial adjourned Thursday with lingering questions about the witness stand testimony. District Attorney Jerome’s grilling drew strong reactions as Thaw showed signs of strain, with fears of a nervous breakdown lingering ahead of Monday proceedings.
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School Teacher Ditches Coffee for Postum Health Boost
A school teacher describes leaving coffee after nervous breakdown and weight loss. Two years on Postum Food Coffee, health returned and the family drinks it happily. The ad touts Postum as a healthier hot beverage option with no coffee downsides.
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Man of Big Heart Charles Zimmerman Dies in City
Charles Zimmerman born November 12, 1861 in Cincinnati died Thursday at 4 15 p m. A longtime theater man he managed the Empire theater at its opening Labor Day 1892. He was generous to a fault and helped many in need. Survived by a wife and one son. Burial in Cincinnati. Affiliated with Knights of Pythias Red Men Eagles and Knights of Fidelity.
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The Senior Class Annual At Short Ridge High
Short Ridge high school advances the annual yearbook, printed by Echo press on fine paper with leather texture cover. It features stories poems essays and travesties from seniors plus faculty and club writeups and athletics coverage with team photos and records from the 06 07 season. An individual senior portrait and a faculty portrait of Junius P B Roberts will appear, with Miss Alma Grumman art editor driving strong artwork and illustrations throughout. Leslie Rouser business manager and assistants seek ads and orders for about 1200 copies expected to be sold.
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Water as cure for rheumatism and urinary troubles urged
A well known authority urges drinking plenty of water as nature’s medicine. He warns against patent remedies and recommends a vegetable-based prescription with fluids to be taken after meals and at night, stressing kidneys as blood filters and urging household posting of this advice.
Fire at Standard Wrighting branch in Cleveland
An overheated flue likely caused a fire at the Standard Wrighting company branch of the American Stove company in Cleveland Ohio. The blaze endangered many lives and caused about 160000 dollars in damage early today.
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Bill targets diseased horses trade in Traders alley
Senate passed House bill No 284 making it unlawful to sell or trade diseased horses or mules. The measure targets practices in Traders alley, the city area known for such transactions, seeking to curb illicit dealings.
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Dyspepsia Cure Promises Relief With Tablets
An advertisement urges dyspeptics to use Stuart’s Dyspepsia Tablets to aid digestion and relieve stomach distress. It claims the tablets restore digestive ferments, are not a medicine, and are recommended by forty thousand physicians. A free trial offer is made from F. A. Stuart Co. Marshall Michigan.
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Blaze in Abattoir At White River Abattoir Threatens Vandalia Line
Night watchman A J Green discovered a blaze at the White River abattoir near the Vandalia railroad shortly after 1 am Thursday. Origin unknown. Loss estimated around $4000. Escaping boiler steam hindered firefighters. Charles Gardner serves as company president.
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Relief for Railroad Men Act Signed by Gov Hanly
Gov Hanly signs into law a measure regulating voluntary relief funds for railroad workers. The act prohibits enforcing a rule that would force trainmen to contribute to a relief fund and waive all rights to damages from injuries.
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Indiana Retail Hardware Dealers Convention Wraps Up
The Indiana Retail Hardware Dealers Association closes one of its most successful conventions, with 2500 attendees on Thursday and strong Friday turnout. The nominating committee reports candidates for re election, with a stubborn contest to be decided at the Denison hotel Friday afternoon. W J Loco of Lebanon suffered a cheer trouble episode at Traction Terminal and was hospitalized after collapsing unconscious from grip illness.
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