Were You Ever Courted by a Kaffir Chieftain
Miss Mabel Nichols recounts courtship by a South African chieftain named Louie, who sent a mash note and watched her through a theater barroom window. The tale blends humor and exoticism as the sisters describe Louie’s attempt to woo a white entertainer with promises of cattle and marriage while his attire and appearance reflect colonial era stereotypes.
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Kaffir
Mabel Nichols
Miss Nichols
Mabel
Nichols
Vardeville
Mae
South Africa
New York
Lowie
Johanne
Louie
Anther
Eta
Lovier
Liv
Tuck
Johannesburg
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Praised In Letters To Readers
Readers report Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets relieve indigestion after years of trying medicines. Testimonials from James Yemmeister, Jacob Anthony, Mrs M K West, Mrs Agnes K Ralston and others claim relief, with claims of cures and benefits, recommending to use tablets for nervous dyspepsia and acid stomach.
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Abbott
Juart
Gtuart
Wis
Stuart
Jacob Anthony
Portmurray
New Jersey
Agnes K. Ralston
Cadillac
Mich
Success of a Grocer in Indianapolis
A profile of L A Jackson and the Standard tea and grocery company detailing its rise from a corner store on New Jersey and Washington streets to ten large modern shops. It covers early profits, growth, cash basis operations, never delaying payments, and the planned wholesale expansion adding 5000 square feet.
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Indianapolis
Standard Tea and Grocery Company
New Jersey
Washington Srs
L.A. Jackson
Cincinnati
Jack+ con
Prive
Cammer
Jackson
Ongemit
Rama,ean
Washington
Te Courtest
WM Equare Foot
Ue Wholtsale
Idiana
Letter from Taggart Sparks Democratic Precinct Workers
National chairman Taggart sends letters to precinct committeemen claiming strong Democratic support in several states and urging Indiana to back the party. The letters raise spirits among ward workers who plan renewed activity Tuesday morning. Congressman Ames weighs plans to race the famed yacht America for the German Emperor’s cup, with Paul Butler, aiming to overhaul and prepare the vessel though it would mainly serve sentiment if entered.
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Beys
Taggart
New York
Connecticut
New Jersey
Maryland
West Viewinia
Indiana
Congressman Ames
Paul Butler
New Salle
Thas
Social notes readers make many visits and returns
A long list of personal visits and homecomings fills the social column. John Dugan returns from Connersville. Samuel F Clifton back to Rushville. William Beall from Anderpren. W J Newson returns to New London. many others visit relatives or guests in towns like Huntington Lafayette Martinsville Terre Haute and Indianapolis. Several entries note receptions and guests at residences in Connersville Martinsville Seymour and Vernon area.
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John Dugan
Connersville
Samuel F. Clifton
Rushvile
Berninger
Dunlapsville
Jan Falck
Huntington
Mareinsville
Andersonville
Janeo
Gayna
Wabash
Republican Cubs
James Gerarda
Vincennes
G. R Gates
Alexander Mucheht
Tipton
John M. Seaman
Fred Stelter
Seymour
Mark Nicholson
Henry Crouch
Miree
Jessie Monay
Iva Him
Marion and
Jonesboro
Minerva Porterfield
Richmond
Irene Dillon
Helen Dillon
Terre Haute
H.C. Whiting
Bedford
Taylor ‘Thompson
Crawfordeville
Wil
Frank Mills
Walter Duenecg
Terre Haut Park
Browngigg
Martinsville
M. Hite
Catherine Zenor
Mary
Ethel Smith
New York
Schornmeyer
Shelbyville
George Laird
Alice Jackson
Prine
L. T. Chandler
Tere
N. G. Smith
Knights and Ladies of Honor
Mad Cout-Gonser
Rawlin
Kokeme
Keller DeRoseere
Hesaie
Columbus
Elizabeth Bauer
Bloomington
Kirned Aire
Schuyler Cottey
S.W. Douglas
Broadway
A. I. King
Highland Park
Joenh Reitemeier
Jonn
Joseph
Oriental potentate and Englishwoman tale opens October 14
A sweeping romance across two continents unfolds in a tale of love and intrigue. An oriental potentate courts a beautiful English woman, producing absorbing drama and thrilling moments. The serial begins October 14.
Literary club opening and society notices in Lafayette
A Lafayette telemeter report notes the Fortnightly literary club opening at Propylaeum with high tea Tuesday. A kitchen shower for Agnes Neishbor’s upcoming marriage is planned by Mrs. Ora Pierson. Various social events, weddings, and a Life Insurance advertisement by F C Fry conclude the item.
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Lafayette
Propylaeum
Ora Pierson
Agnes Neishbor
Charles B. Marran
Elmira
N. Y
Lernean
Brightwood Sees Ongoing Work Amid Election Talk
Brightwood residents are focused on work as factories run overtime and a water plant inspection is delayed past a promised 40 day window. City notes show no council action on the promised water plant report, while Brightwood’s busy season and summer visitors wane and new staff steps into the Young Men’s Christian Association cabinet.
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Advance Lumber
Dase
Frightwood
Young Men's Christian Association Cabinet
Lo D. Trites
Cleves
Jamal
Made to order shoes for two birds in Bremen work
Station workers craft shoes to order using leather measured in square inches. One bird required three square inches, the other almost two. The birds will not suffer Louis winter from cold feet.
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Bremen
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Louw Fist
Renoes
Syreet
Mrs
Ralph Polk
Castoria Ietetarte Achien
Freedom
Indianapolis Sun
Mabel Haas
Lawrence A. Dasvig
Rabbi Messing
Rubbie Feurlich
Jean J. Morison
Mos
F.C. Fry
Indiana Trust
the Sun
Brightwood
Christiinan
Sears
Landale
As Aves
Greenshins
Huux Henry
Cosacada
Blue Jays
Die de Kyle
Newton Claypool
Vonneglt Hardware CO
Washington St
Bath
Indiana Wall Paper Co
Virginia Ave
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