Indiana State Fair announces new stock pavilion and premiums
The Indiana state fair runs Sept 9 to 13 with a new stock pavilion dedicated at opening and a robust premium list noted by Secretary Charles Downing. Entries close Aug 25, with five premiums in all events and money prizes for top places.
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Charles Downing
State Board of Agriculture
Co. W. Travis
Lafayette
Cc. H. Anthony
Fred A. Swain
Muncie
F. A. Nave
Attica
H. L. Pedon
Spencer
Indiana Shorthorn Breeders’ Association
Indiana
Clem Graves
Bunker Hill
A. G. Madden
Kingman
New Castle
Maxon J. Niblack
J. F. Elliott
Vincennes
Brown
Nervous Women Suffer No More
A nostalgic ad claims Zoa-Phora cures nervous disorders in women by regulating menses and strengthening genital organs. It promises rapid relief from headaches backaches and fatigue and urges readers to buy a one dollar bottle from their druggist with directions and a mail offer for information.
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Zoe-Fhorn
Zoaz-Phora Company
Kalataaxoo
Miph
Zoa-Phora
Fra Elbert Hubbard Vows Perfect Wife In Satirical Biography
Buffalo July 12. Fra Elbert Hubbard pastries his wife Alice Hubbard as a near perfect woman, rating her 99.44 percent and denigrating famous historical women. He claims his wife laughs at his jokes, while he shells out declarations of devotion and notes royalties from Roycroft shops. He writes in a 60 page book praising her and recounts 17 years of marriage.
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Sun
Buffalo
N. Y
Elbertus Hiubard
Sapho
Cornelia
Hypatia
Roycroft
Elbertus
Fra
Alice Hubbard
Livestock Show Pavilion Dedicated With Free Grounds Access
Reception of exhibits continues to 10 a m with free admission for all school children under 15 and teachers. Dedication of the new livestock show pavilion. Tuesday is Old Soldiers Day with free admission for veterans. Beginning at 9 a m inspection of draft horses mules dairy cattle Berkshire hogs Poland China hogs fine wool sheep and poultry plus a concert and races. Wednesday features coach hackney saddle horses ponies beef cattle Poland China hogs long and medium wool sheep Angora goats with a grand cut flower display and 1 p m parade of horses and cattle. Thursday and Friday include judging finishes band concerts vaudeville and racing daily.
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Weber
Barnes Western Theatrical Exchange of
Chicago
Poland
China
Horticultural Hall
Rector's Wife On Stage In Comic Opera
Margaret Harrison Riley, wife of an Episcopal minister, is set to enter comic opera. Her husband says his wife's ambition is none of his congregation's business, and the situation does not appear incongruous to him. The Sun, New York, reports from July 12.
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the Sun
New York
Margaret Harrison Riley
Dcaes
Traction line to extend from Danville to Rockville
It is reported the Indianapolis and Danville traction line will be extended to Rockville via Bainbridge within two years. Two surveys are completed and men are securing the right of way. The Danville to Amo extension waits until Big Four improvements at this point are done for a permanent crossing.
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the Sun
Danville
Ind
Indianapolis
Rockville
Bainbridge
Amo
Harvesting the Wheat Brightens Richmond Outlook
Wheat harvest is now generally underway in this section with an outlook for a good yield. Early forecasts appear to be exceeded as ripening fields promise a bountiful season near Richmond Indiana.
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Richmond
Ind
Saks
Fiancee of Jacob Riis Prefers Sociology to Society
Miss Mary Phillips, newly engaged to Jacob Riis of New York, declares plans to marry in August and then retreat to the woods for weeks living like savages. She discusses her education in America England and France and her shift from society life to psychology and sociology while aiding Riis in his reform work.
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New York
Mary Phillips
Jacob Riis
America
England
France
St. Louis
Riis
West
Will the Road Appeal
Richmond Ind July 12 No announcement has yet been made by the Pennsylvania railroad company on appealing the Indiana railroad commission decision ordering it to interchange freight with the Chicago Cincinnati Louisville line at this point a new competitor for Chicago and Cincinnati business existence of appeal remains uncertain against the commission ruling
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The
Sun
Richmond
Ind
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Indiana Railroad Commission
Pennsylvania
Chicago
Cincinnati
Delegate Nelidoff Heads Russian Delegation at Hague
At the Hague on July 12 a leading conference, originated by the Russian ruler, places A. J. Nelidoff as the chief of all delegates. Nelidoff, a rear admiral, is recognized as the senior figure guiding the group.
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Nelidoff
Russia
A. J. Nelidoff
The
Hague
Neiidoffs
Golden Fizz at Bull and Bear Buffet
A brief dining note describing a beverage called Golden Fizz featured at the Bull and Bear Buffet located on 11 East Ofitost, indicating a promo or menu highlight.
Crops in Hendricks County Report Mixed Harvest
Danville Indiana July 12 Wheat harvest in Hendricks county delayed by heavy rains yet quality looks good and promising. Oats suffer partial failure from green bug and rust. Raspberries ripe and plentiful with good prospects for blackberries.
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Danville
Ind
Hendricks County
Puro Distilled Water Company Ad
Puro Distilled Water Company offers half gallon bottles at 5 cents and five gallon demijohns at 40 cents. New phone line listed as 2in7 with old main 773.
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Puro Distilled Water Company
Street Improvements Open for Public Bids on Several Avenues
Improvement resolutions detail croding and brick paving of TWENTY-FOURTH STREET from MERIDIAN to ILLINOIS, grading and paving FIRST ALLEY NORTH OF MQGRRIS STREET CHADWICK WEST STREET, and TEMPLE AVENUE to RURAL STREET sidewalks on ELEVENTH STREET. Notices invite interested persons to respond to the proposals.
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Twenty-Fourth Street
Meridian Street
Illinois Street
Mqgrris Street
Chadwick Street
West Street
Eleventh Street
Temple Avenue
Rural Street
Eighteenth Street
Parker Avenue
Jefferson Avenue
Board of Public Works
Board of Public
Oseph T Elliott
Preston GC. Trusler
Board ‘of Public Works
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NEW Stock Pavilion
Voy
Alice Hubbbard
Elbert Hubbard
Rector’s
Margaret Riley
Sociology
Liss Mary Phillips
Star
Faultless
Blum & Koch
Equador Panama
Saks Hat Department
Washington Streets
Saks & Company
Pennsylvania Street
Peace Conference
Hendricks
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC_WORKS
Majestic
Joseph T. Elliott
Preston C. Trusler
Fred J. Mack
Department OF Public Works
Majestic Blaz
Urbana Street
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