Anti gambling law could reform New York horse racing
The article argues the proposed anti gambling act would purge racing of its shady betting culture and restore it as a noble sport. It cites John E Madden, a major breeder, saying the law could benefit racing and breeding by removing gambling-driven distortions. It also links humor and enjoyment to physical and mental well being.
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New York
America
John E. Madden
Madden
Success Magazine
Eclipse observations and local property assessments noted
The report describes an upcoming solar eclipse with partial coverage visible across the United States, detailing timing and planetary proximity. It also records several property tax adjustments: F C Phillips gains a $300 addition, L A Sanders up $275, G W Stoops $220, Martha A Emmert $150, Earl Higgins deduction of $10, James A McDaniel $743, and William N Henry’s Center township assessment up $370.
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F. C. Phillips
Clinton Township
L. A. Sanders
G. W. Stoops
Lebanon
Martha A. Emmert
Earl Higgins
James A. McDaniel
Wiliam N. Henry
Center Township
Married in Indianapolis Watts-Watts Curry Wedding
Cards received this week announce the marriage of Miss Stella Winona Watts daughter of Mr and Mrs John F Watts of Indianapolis to Fay Curry in Indianapolis on Wednesday evening June 24 The groom a former Thorntown boy works as a civil service meat inspector They will reside at 425 North Davidson Street Indianapolis after July 15 Thorntown Times
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Stella Winona Watts
John F. Watts
Indianapolis
Fay Curry
Thorntown
Civil Service
Davidson Street
Times
Paper Buying Lesson From Chicago Trade
A reader recounts traveling to Chicago to buy paper at six cents per bolt instead of seven and a half. He paid twenty five percent more for freight and goods, and advanced money sight unseen to trade away from home for the experience. The big stack of paper saved a second order and a spared room.
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Chicago
Freak Egg Report Captures Jamestown Press Imagination
Elliott Chambers prompted astonishment by presenting a three tiered egg found among other eggs, the outer shell resembling a goose egg, a larger middle egg, and a third egg inside with no shell, a bizarre sequence that rivals the year’s freak reports.
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Jamestown
Elliott
Chambers
George Rader Promotes Early July Oats Prospect
George Rader claims the best prospect of early July oats in the area and shows a three and a half foot tall stalk headed in town. He farms twenty three acres of this variety and is also known as a skilled butter maker. His wife produced seventy eight pounds of butter from a single churning last week in Whitestown Dispatch.
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George Rader
Rader
Whitestown Dispatch
Forest Service offers R. B. Miller duty in Washington
R. B. Miller received a telegram from the Forest Service in Washington on Tuesday evening requesting him to report for duty on July 1. Although he has passed forestry examinations, he has not decided to accept field work, as he has a teaching position offered him at the University of New Brunswick.
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R. B. Miller
Forest Service
Washington, D. C
Washington
University of New Brunswick
Thorntown Times
Piles Cured at Home by Hew Absorption Method
An advertisement claims piles can be cured at home using a Hew absorption method. It invites readers to send for a free trial and references local credibility, asking for a postal address and offering no money upfront. The misspelled text and garbled lines suggest a marketing mailer from Notre Dame, Indiana.
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Rome
Peitor
Soneed
M. Summers
Box P
Notre
Pianos Tuned and Rebuilt by LM Bayless Every Two Weeks
LM Bayless piano tuner will visit biweekly to tune rebuild pianos including New Actions keys and restringing. 22 years in business with strong references. Leave orders at Spahr's Music House on the south side square or Miss Callla Hing.
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Bayless
Spahr
South Side Square
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