Democrats to Nominate Joint Senator for Fountain Warren Vermillion
The Democratic parties of Fountain Warren and Vermillion Counties plan a joint delegate convention in Covington Indiana on July 6 1912 at 1036 AM to nominate a joint Senator for the counties for the November 1912 general election Delegates are apportioned Warren 5 Fountain 14 Vermillion 9 with county chairmen named Delegates from Fountain meet June 29 at 2 PM in townships to select representatives to Covington Then the delegates meet at Covington July 6 to pick the senatorial candidate and elect officers F W Macoughtry is chairman Fountain County James A Copeland secretary Fountain County.
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Fountain
Warren
Vermillion Counties
Covington
Indiana
Warren County
Pountain County
Veromilion County
Noal McDonald
Macoughtry
Fountan County
Vulmai
Vermillion County
Fountain County
Jackson Wallace
Cain Hillsboro
Richmond Veedersburg
Mill Creek Kingman
Wabash Coal Creek
Fulton Cates
Troy Covington
Shawnee Sugar Grove School House
Logan Attica
Davis Antioch
Court House
F. W. Macoughtry
James A. Copeland
Real Estate Transfers in Fountain County Week
Real estate transfers recorded in Fountain County include James A Neal to Sarah A Neal for 108 West add Hillsboro at 1650 dollars and Elora Crear and husband to Clara H McNeill fraction Veedersburg at 1000 dollars. Other deeds include Florence E McClure to T H Coffing at 80 West Abandoned Road, Covington area, for 4800 dollars and Edgar G Collins to Worth Reed for 104 and part of 103 West add Covington at 1400 dollars. Sarah E Neal to James A Neal for 406 A Richland township at 5000 dollars. Northcott Thomas returns to Danville Illinois after visiting locally.
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Edgar G. Collins
Worth Reed 104 & Pt
Covington
Leguminotherapy: a science of vegetables and character
The New York Sun reports a novel diet theory called Leguminotherapy. It claims each vegetable uniquely affects temperament and physiology. Peas spark frivolity, carrots foster temper and amiability, potatoes aid reason, string beans boost artistry, while cabbage and cauliflower provoke obstreperousness.
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New York Sun
Burden of Wealth in Ragtime Adage
A short dialogue contrasts two men debating wealth and work. One man questions aspiring wealth while the other argues that true wealth comes from not needing to work, framing money as a social burden.
Cities In Dispute Over Electric Light Usage
In Manhattan every inhabitant has an electric light, but Brooklyn shows only about 1,000 per city. Other boroughs lag behind, and Denver promotes itself as the Electric City with signs and lights common in business. A single Denver building is outlined with 72,000 candle power.
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Manhattan
Brooklyn
Denver
Filling the Waste Places Discusses Resource Fears and Alternatives
The Spokane Spokesman-Review piece argues that fears of absolute depletion of forests and mines by A D 2212 are unwarranted. It notes coal and cement rose before forests vanished and suggests alternatives like solar heat for warming, water power for generation, and cotton replacing flax.
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Spokane Spokesman-Review
Irresistible Tale of Morse Money Raising Prank
A New York broker recalls Charles W Morse courting a millionaire to fund a new deal. Morse asked for three million but the financier had only two million ready. Morse replied to hand over the remaining million, showcasing his audacious style and fundraising boldness.
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New York
Wall Street
Charles W. Morse
Morse
McCormick Nursery Co seeks salesman in this section
Monroe Michigan nursery firm McCormick Nursery Co seeks a reliable man or woman to sell trees shrubs roses and specialty fruits like Bing Cherry October Purple Plum and Mercereau Blackberry. No experience needed they provide training and good weekly pay with outfit furnished. Write immediately for details mentioning this paper.
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McCormick Nursery Co
Monroe
Mich
Rural Mail Carriers to See Salary Increase in Fountain County
Article outlines a new law setting rural route length at 4 miles and authorizing increases on routes longer than the standard. All but one of 27 carriers in Fountain County will gain July 1 raises, with Everett Hoover of Covington earning the largest boost to about 1,820.25 annually. Route lengths for Attica, Covington, Hillsboro, Kingman, Silverweed, Mellett, Veedersburg, and Yeddo are listed.
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Fountain County
Wall
Senate
House
Everett Hoover
Covington
Hillsboro
Kingman
Spencer’s new plate glass windows enhance town storefronts
The town notes CC M Spencer installing plate glass windows and a west side window to display furniture better, claiming a top grade stock unmatched by larger cities. Mrs Ira Bonebrake travels to Williamsport due to her sister Mrs Chas Kent’s severe illness after another stroke. Dr Hudler, now with Veedersburg News, visited his brother and wife over Sunday.
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M. Spencer
Mr. Spencer
Spencer
Ira Bonebrake
Williamsport
Chas. Kent
Dr. Hudler
The
Veedersburg News
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