Paoli Honors Senator Fairbanks With Fiery Speech
Indiana’s Hon. Charles Warren Fairbanks visited Paoli on Tuesday delivering a notable speech at the courthouse. The packed audience, including many elderly men, praised the address and its persuasive impact on Republicans while skeptics wondered about its broader reach beyond Paoli.
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Charles Warren Fairbanks
Indiana
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Charles Warren
Fairbanks
Senator Fairbanks
Orange County
Republican State Committee
Muncie
Mattsvile
President Roosevelts Role in Mine Strike Settlement
The piece urges President Roosevelt to compel a fair settlement between coal barons and mine workers chief among the issues. It argues the public welfare justifies extraordinary presidential action regardless of legal constraints and criticizes indecency in theater and a rogue grave robber. It ends with a blunt note that death does not end all in the community.
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Roosevelt
Mitchell
United States
Public Figures and Witty Editorial Quips Gathered From Indiana Papers
A compilation of snappy quotes from Indiana newspapers including Knightstown Journal Muncie Star Terre Haute Tribune Lafayette Courier Anderson Bulletin Fort Wayne Journal and South Bend Tribune. Topics range from politics tariffs and trust busting to era romance and reform efforts.
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Manila
Muncie
Standard Oil Trust
Terre Haute Tribune
Peary
North Pole
Lafayette Courier
Tom Reed
Henderson
Horace Eoles
Fort Wayne Journal
Chicago
Jewish New Year Observances Begin Across Synagogues
Hebrew New Year began at 6 a.m. Thursday with congregations sharing in the great prayer at 10 a.m. in synagogues citywide. Central College Opening Begins Fall Sessions at Central College of Physicians and Surgeons with move to new quarters on N Senate Ave in about ten days.
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Central College of Physicians and Surgeons
N. Senate Ave
Coal Strike Highlights Worker Wages and Prices
About 147 500 anthracite miners strike for higher pay after earning an average 284 yearly income while working ten hours daily for 200 days. Each miner earned 60 cents per ton and mined 2 1 3 tons daily, with mine owners classifying ton weight between 2 740 and 3 199 pounds while selling at 2 240 pounds per ton. Consumer cost averages 6 25 per ton, production cost 1 87, showing a 4 33 gap and profits of the coal trust.
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Angus
Coal ‘Trust
The Sketches and Songs of a Singer An Acknowledgment
A hopeful note reflects on winter hardships with no coal and empty sheds. The speaker, a thankful chap, finds consolation in avoiding plowing through snow drifts to fetch fuel, acknowledging a quiet night indoors.
Odd Mentor of Opportunity Delivers a Gibe
A light sketch notes wavering husbands and fickle ventures. The piece jokes that faint hearts fail, while some men chase various trades, imagining Opportunity constantly knocks at their doors.
Elderly women plus gowns inspire modest fashion notes
The article praises tasteful aging style through Mrs. Julia Ward Howe's reception gown describing a plain straight skirt and white silk shawl and cap, then warns against dressing too young. It also lists syrup prices including maple, rock candy, golden and vanilla syrups sold by the quart to gallon.
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Julia Ward Howe
Indianapolis
Variety of table syrups for the breakfast table
The article notes a wide range of table syrups sold in cans or bottles with quart sizes in demand. Households now order syrup by the can and have it delivered with groceries, avoiding a separate trip for molasses. Some shops specialize in syrups jellies and preserves offering tastings of varieties.
May and George Sit Close in Last Night’s Adoring Glance
In a playful moment the couple May and George are asked if anyone could come between them. They quip that no one could, given how closely they sat together last night reinforcing their well known bond.
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May
George
Winter Rain Coat Styles in Covert Cloth
The article notes rain coats in covert cloth replacing the old mackintosh with stylish designs. Olive green covert coats with red taffeta lining and red velvet collars are described, including a triple cape feature. Monte Carlo plain cloth coats may have contrasting linings, and blue coats with red lining are noted as pretty. The French sailor motif appears in winter millinery but isn’t expected to rise in popularity, with blue and green millinery combinations common and green wells not seen.
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Monte Carlo
New York
Pepper Sauce for Winter Meat Relish
Remove seeds from three red and three green peppers and chop finely. Chop white cabbage and a large onion, mix with salt, and refrigerate overnight. Rinse if salty, then add mustard celery seed and sugar dissolved in cider vinegar. Pack into jars.
Misunderstanding over Mayflower ancestors
A playful exchange centers on Miss Elderly’s claim about her ancestors. One person claims she said they came over in the Mayflower, while another questions the accuracy of that statement.
Miss Brooks Tests Doctors for Licenses in Los Angeles
Miss Mary Brooks of Los Angeles tests physicians suspected of practicing without a license for the Los Angeles medical society. She has tried nearly every drug and treatment known, yet remains healthy and eager to continue. Lost a nose glasses case behind the U P church. reward offered.
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Los Angeles
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Los Angeles Medical Society
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Snider Kills Pig and Tidily Disposes of Carcass
Mr Snider, a reputable butcher from Aifpena Mich, killed a fine pig last week and disposed of it promptly. The Odd phrase from the Argus notes his tidy reputation and skill in handling meat.
Lobster Dinner Sparks Health Questioning Exchange
Cholly Champleigh remarks about feeling unwell after a lobster dinner. Miss Cutting Hintz replies with a light comment about his appearance, noting he looks pretty well.
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Cholly Champleigh
Annabella Esteems Worth in Coal and Joy
A lyric expression praising Annabella for bringing joy to the speaker. The speaker valuates her highly, comparing her worth to coal, and notes glances that pierce and delight the soul. The affectionate tone suggests a personal, intimate tribute.
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Annabella
Post Office Notice From Weekly Ec Centric
A brief clipping from the Weekly Ec centric of Birmingham Alabama directs readers to leave items at the post office. The note emphasizes local mailing procedures as a community service.
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Birmingham
Ala
Protecting Women’s Reputation Through Social Guardrails
The Washington Times argues men who speak offensively about women should be barred from decent society. It urges concerted peer pressure to teach that speaking ill of women is unacceptable, regardless of a woman’s defenseless status, to safeguard every woman’s good name.
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Washington Times
Dame Fortune Salutes Dining Quips Across The Page
A playful pairing of fortunes and foods appears in a cutline style note. The line wishes Dame Fortune and references a witty proverb about misfortune, linking it to food ideas titled What to Eat.
Senator Clark Buys Dozen Rugs in New York
Senator Clark bought twelve rugs in New York for 250000 dollars paid in cash. The purchase value and location are noted in a brief market item.
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Senator Clark
New York
Managing Editor Faces Accidental Ad Error in Lake Okenchockagee Tale
The paper reveals an unintentional error where a foreman printed a railroad company ad for fishing at Lake Okenchockagee in theLatest fiction of the month column. The incident prompts scrutiny of the editor’s oversight and paper production.
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Lake Okenchockagee
An Old Quaker Toast Recited Across Generations
A vintage quaker toast extols mutual affection among families with repeated lines praising shared regard for “me and my folks” and “ thee and thy folks” and asserts no era had such love among kin. The verse emphasizes unity and goodwill across communities.
Fragmentary verse line quiz hints from a poem
A fragmentary verse excerpt features lines about powder and paint, a freckle, and the word Sphinx. It includes the motto Dum Vivimus and a playful meditation on yesterday today and tomorrow with a formal cadence.
Rowdy remark echoes in crowded dining room
In a bustling restaurant a diner declares “Some rowls!” to a waiter who leans in, listening intently as the exchange unfolds amid ambient chatter and clinking dishes. The scene centers on the diner's charismatic manner and the waiter’s attentive response.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Offered For Deafness
The article claims Deafness stems from inflammation of the Eustachian Tube caused by catarrh and asserts constitutional remedies can cure it. It offers one hundred dollars for any deafness case (caused by catarrh) that cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure and invites readers to send for free circulars.
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Hall
Rolls Demand Sparks Quick Mission at Delmoni Co
In a vivid scene the waltah laments hunger and shouts for rolls. Victor Hugo, formerly of Delmoni & Co, is asked if anything is wanted while John rushes to fetch bread in a brisk, almost comic chase-like moment.
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Victor Hugo
Delmonico's
Rowls
John
Lord Derby
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