Trains Clash in Daily Indy Race Across Tracks
Reports describe trains from Vandalia and Green Castle racing daily toward Indianapolis. The Poe Te line and No. 20 mascot Pete the porter are noted engines. Observers discuss speed records, throttle openings, and battles for the lead as vandals and routes contend for fastest time.
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Garalh
Gre Castle
Dayville
Greencastle
Tndigas Boolls
Plute
Ble Feur
Uthie
Trnes
Poe
Corner pessimist on electric cars and a trial run
The corner pessimist refuses to embrace an electric automobile stating he prefers gasoline. A town visitor insists on trying the electric machine 49 describing its startup and operation in contrast to familiar fuel cars.
Grape-Nuts Miracle Story From Philadelphia Man
A Philadelphia man reports his chronic stomach catarrh cleared after using Grape-Nuts. He describes initial severe weakness, rapid improvement, and restoration of appetite and nerve power. The testimonial claims full recovery and health restoration through the product and its literature.
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Phila
Fustum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wollwire
Runaway Car Ordeal Told In Narrow Streets
A first person narrative recalls a dangerous chase through streets and suburbs involving a runaway machine. The narrator describes steering the vehicle, guiding a gasoline engine, and narrowly escaping harm before returning to a workshop at dinner time.
Weather opinions show fashion overcoats and hats on street
An observer on a city corner comments on how men dress for cold weather beyond what the thermometer shows. He notes varied outfits from fall overcoats with straw hats to knit caps and rolled sleeves, arguing that people interpret weather differently and react with diverse attire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Waehingtodsts
Fee Shire
Shurtridge School Reorganizes After New Rules Stir Sitters
Amid swift changes at Shurtridge, desks fill part of the assembly hall as study hall rules trigger student discontent. A timed path from study hall to the library sparks protests, while the school plans reorganized music groups and other changes. Meanwhile, Burdock Broad Bitters promotes relief for indigestion at drugstores.
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Shurtridge
Shoriridae
Iadseriva
Bath Glee Clube
Reet Dhirine Vis
Reduced fares to Denver via Pennsylvania Lines
Railroad promotional notice announces discounted round trips to Denver via Pennsylvania Lines. Details list ticket agents in Finnsylvania, Indianapolis, and nearby cities with an example fare of 16 dollars round trip. Tickets sold September 17 through October 2 with a dual return limit. Local lodge members plan departures from Indianapolis and Meridian, with contact for further particulars.
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Denver
Pennsylvania
Brateehidad
Andrew
Cement Ticket
Finnsylvania Hines
Agetreen W. W. Richardson
Indianapolis
Baltimore
W. B&o
Olive Branch Rebekahs
Meridian Lodge
P. Algeo
D. Pe
Silkline Bed Comforts On Sale For 98 Cents Flagged
The People's Outhity Ung Co offers Silkeline Bed Comforts at 98 cents from a regular price of 2.50. Description highlights an extra long comfort with cotton and silk features, aiming to drive sales as frosty nights arrive.
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Orly
People’s Outhity Ung Co
Roundtrip Train Fares and Schedules Listed for Indiana Lines
A chaotic OCR listing shows roundtrip fares and schedules for Chicago via Lake Erie and Western and Lake Shore Roads. It includes a $2.00 Indianapolis departure, a Sunday return, berths and checks available from A H Sellars, with mentions of Vandalia Line and Terre Haute routes and a Ferre Hame train in September.
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Chicago
Lake Erie & Western
Lake Shore Roads
Epcele
Indianapolis
LaBailest
A. HL Sellars
D. BP. A
Vandalia
Tarre Haute
Greencantie
Maturn
Ing.eptcial
Ferre Hame Isa
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Hanan
Big Four
Here
Wake & Wonden
MR. Blythe
Shortridge
Burdock
Gomi Onagowm
Bokcase
Eeersseee
Rocker
D. Sommers & CO
Lgummerg EC
East
Washington Street
Stevenson Building
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