Notable Indiana Architects and Southern Mansions Highlighted
An Indianapolis News summary notes the shift from frontier to civilization in southern Indiana, where brick mansions by architect William Costigan and others, including the Shrewsbury and Lanier homes in Madison, reflect early design trends. Stone inns like Corydon’s Capitol Hotel are cited as durable examples.
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Indianapolis
Madison
Indiana
William Costigan
Costigan
Shrewsbury
J. F.D. Lanier
Capitol
Corydon
Herald
Enchiamapolis
Electros
Question of Peace and Prosperity in 1916 Campaign
The piece argues that peace-seeking Americans face a choice between continued Democratic governance under Wilson and a shift to Republicans led by Penrose and Smoot. It contends the Democratic record on constructive legislation is strong, with Republicans unwilling to repeal it, and notes insurgents once opposing Cannonism now urging its return for unity against Democrats.
Wilson records underline four years of progressive reforms
The speaker notes Wilson's push for a Federal Reserve, rural credit system, and a merchant marine while criticizing critics who doubted the finance and shipping reforms. The passage references Treasury and Federal Trade Commission roles and contrasts theory with practice in economic policy.
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Turner
Manu Hicturer
Federal Trade Commission
Will Street
Wilson
Wise Quien
Federal Reserve
Christy Mathewson Named Next Reds Pitcher
Christy Mathewson is chosen to succeed Charley Herzog as pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds. The deal, arranged at the Cincinnati Baseball Club president’s office, assigns Mathewson to a three year contract at 10000 dollars per year, replacing Herzog who joins the New York Giants.
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Chas. Herzog
Deal
Christy Mathewson
New York Giants
Reds
Matty
Cincinnati
August Herrin
Cincinnati Baseball Club
Charley Herzog
Mathewson
New York Club
Pempstead
Giants
Lightning Strikes Farm. One Horse Killed Near Center Point
Three men were hurt when lightning struck Hardy Hicks farm one mile north of Center Point Indiana yesterday afternoon. Henry Fisher was paralyzed by the shock, George Laughmiller unconscious and in serious condition as the horse fell on him. Roy Fogle recovered quickly after another unconsciousness. The bolt also struck several barns in the area.
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Brasil
Ind
Hardy Hicks
Center Point
Henry Fisher
George Laughmiller
Roy Fogle
Mothers Pine Tar Honey for Children's Colds Ad
Advertises Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey as a remedy for children's colds. Claims pine helps loosen mucus, soothe the lungs, and open airways, with honey adding a pleasant taste. Promotes the product as an ideal cough remedy for growing families.
Death by Own Hand Shocks New Marion Community
Frederick Holzer a respected New Marion resident died by hanging in his home after leaving a Sunday letter to his son John. The 67 year old suffered a long skin disease and left three sons Charles Fred and John. The rope was fastened to a joist in a kitchen and the body was found by Mrs John Holzer during cleaning. Funeral was held Wednesday at 10 a m at Johns residence. Osprood Journal.
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New Marion
Frederick Holzer
Chas
Fred
Indiana
John Holzer
Osprood Journal
Volcanic Eruption Repeats At Tionoluhi Mantestloa Peak
May eruption of Tionoluhi Mantestloa on Java's 7000 foot summit sends lava downslope toward the southwest. A flood splits into two channels and devastates the surrounding highland, with the sea about fifty miles away and limited property at risk.
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Tionoluhi
Mantestloa
Java
Tva
Ita West
Metal Worker Survives Seven-Story Fall in San Francisco
Dryant J. O'Connor, a metal worker, fell seven stories from a scaffold on a San Francisco office building. He was restrained, taken to an emergency hospital, and examined to have no broken bones with bruises and scratches only.
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San Francisco
Dryant J. O'Connor
O'Connor
Dr Kings New Life Pills Ad
An old advertisement touts Dr King s New Life Pill as a laxative to remove poisons from the system. It claims accumulated waste causes dizziness blurred vision and malaise and promises relief by morning after a single dose.
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Dr. King
Adv
Humphreys Witch Hazel Oil Compound For Piles
Advertises Humphreys Witch Hazel Oil Compound for piles with external or internal use and relief from itching burning. Mentions two sizes 50c and $1.00 and availability at all druggists or by mail. Lead free sample of oil offered.
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Hoosier State
ATS
Capitol Homes
Lydon
Schoonover Cabin
Ggdsn
IX Branklin
LA Pjohwin Qaersit Wast
Bolgoming Grove
C.L. Shrewsbutsy
Centerville
Daniel Lantz
The
Herald Company
Ida 'Eco
Mast Main Street
Madison, Fod
Mr. Thavhes
Penrose and
Smoot
Theis
Pering
Federa
Baku
Russia
United States
Brazil
Yad
Mausaloa
Castoria
New York
Humphreys
Homeo. Medicine Company
Willuna Street
William Street
Digit K. Pinkham Medicine Co
Kample Free
Paxton Toilet Co
Boston
Musm
Paxtine
Australia
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