Democracy’s Americanism vs the G O P talk in 1916
The piece argues for Democratic policies as the nation’s path to prosperity in 1916. It cites bank deposits up 35 percent since 1912, shipping bill passage lowering ocean rates, and broader goals like American leadership in finance, a robust merchant marine, rural credits, and wages above Republican levels. It notes U S wealth reaching 228 billion and Lloyd’s report showing 1.5 million tons under construction, asserting Democrat governance as decisive.
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United States
Great Britain
Germany
France
Lloyd’s
Public Health Slogans and Pain Relief Adverts
A compilation of health and sanitation proverbs and an ad promoting Sloan's Liniment for rheumatism and nerve pains. It urges clean water, food, and housing to protect citizens and touts inexpensive relief remedies. The notice combines public health appeals with a medical advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Public Health Service
California
Fire Co pursues auto fire apparatus purchase plan
At last night's No 2 Fire Co meeting the bid to buy a motor truck was approved again with the same committee empowered to obtain prices and arrange the auto apparatus project. The group will visit Cincinnati and other Ohio plants to compare prices and inspect machines. No 4 Fire Co already plans an auto reel and ladder wagon and No 3 Fire Co discussions indicate a push for modern equipment.
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No. 2 Fire Co
EE. Itaigh
Edward Eckert
Charles R. Johnson, Jr
Pleasant Point church notices and local trials in Madison
Wirt Sunday services led by Bro. Melton with Bro. Hall absent. Sunday school attendance noted. Families from the Bramwell and Lehnert circles visited May J. Bramwell’s home. Children’s services planned for the third Sunday in June. Local birthday surprise for Mr. Henry Johnston. A severe electric storm caused damage, including a cow killed and trees struck. Court cases include intoxication fines and assault with peppering. Dr King’s New Life Pills praised as a laxative remedy.
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Everett George
Ray Randell
Cincinnati
George Bramwell
Ada Bramwell
Edith McGee
Josie Turner
Homer Bramwell
Huvene George
Charney Thurnall
J. D. Bramwell
Wirt Church
Charley Requel
Georgie
Lawrence Lehnert
Anna Lehnert
Ats
Marison
Moraine
Honry C. Johnston
John Bramwell
Richard Niser
Red Mans
Wirt
Jabu Kinnear
Afte
Marta
Art
Henry Kinnear
Middlefork
Anna
Clara Lehnert
Frank de- Gee
Fresh Air in the Lungs Health Hint
Practical health note compares the body to a house and urges fresh air for healthy lungs. It explains the heart as a pump circulating blood to the lungs for purification and warns that microbes can invade the body. Emphasizes lungs as ventilators needing plentiful fresh air to drive out illness.
Mose Jacobs the Richest Newsboy of Des Moines
Mose Jacobs began selling papers at six in Des Moines Iowa and by forty four runs a thriving business with a fine home an automobile and an average daily sale of about eight thousand papers He once saved Des Moines from disgrace by meeting Secretary of War Russell A Alger at the train with his cry Paper The story highlights his bold arrival and the city’s admiring reception.
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Mose Jacobs
Des Moines
Iis
Tiis
Mose
Tes Moines
Wer
Russell A. Alrer
Iowa
Guan
Mantis
Mr. Alger
Fees Moines
Mr Alger
Diverted carriage starter cited in court with odd remarks
A judge notes a quirky remark about a diverted carriage starter during proceedings. The exchange includes references to Witty Carter, a man of dubious rank, and Sister Flay making cautious comments about marriage. The fragment preserves a legal setting and peculiar dialogue.
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Carter
Flay
Temptress. Rhee hecaie, dese
Fragmentary line shows a playful prompt asking for love letters in court style. The prose hints at dialogue between a character named Temptress and a woman identified as Sar in a Kansas City setting. No clear event, date, or organization present.
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Kansas City
Submerged chorus recalls historic lasso refrain
Fragmentary notes describe a submerged scene with a chorus line and a revival moment, mentioning Hias and a history motif. Names appear garbled yet imply a musical or literary recital with a return from submersion. No clear event or location is established.
After a Night Out Judge Confronts Stranger
A judge notes a woman’s outing and a man named Nerval who claimed his father ran a sheep business. The dialogue highlights shame and social judgment following the night’s events.
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Miume
Nerval
Soothing Drops of Gorie¢ In a Spoon
A humorous note in the Florida Times-Union hints at a mother soothing a crying baby with tiny drops of a pure substance in a spoon. The item reads like a light domestic snippet from a newspaper page.
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Wlorida Times-Union
A Modern Bard Poem Quip Noted in Puck Quote
A witty quip from Puck frames a modern poet who boasts fortune and fame. The line notes the poet’s demand to dictate his name to a stenographer, underscoring contemporary self promotion and literary ego.
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Puck
Lamb tale ties to Mary amid beef trust grab in Pittsburgh
A fragmented verse recalls Mary and her lamb with hints of a beef trust incident in Pittsburgh. The lines mix nursery imagery with a distant event, suggesting a rural child story set against urban corporate tension.
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Tae Beef Trust
Pittsburgh
Patilence-Father Resolution Mentioned In Brief Row
A brief society item notes a disturbance last night and mentions a response by Patilence-Father. The exchange references a Welsh rarebit as a humorous detail reported by Yonkers Statesman via The Herald.
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Patrice
Yonkers Statesman
Mayor of New York Attacks Priests in Hearing
Mayor Mitchell denounces several Catholic priests before a legislative committee. The hearing touched on corruption claims involving John A. Kingsbury and others as the grand jury probes telephone wire tampering allegations. The inquiry ties to Theodore Roosevelt era politics and past Progressive connections.
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New York
Mitchell
John A. Kingsbury
Dr Elizabeth Gore and Dr Jehiza Corbett Cremated in Indianapolis
Dr Elizabeth W Gore born near Kent taught in Madison. Dr Jehiza Beth Wiley Corbett sister of Dr Harvey W Wiley died in Washington aged eighty three. Corbett studied at Antioch and in New York then practiced medicine in San Francisco before the quake. Burial plans in Crown Hill Indianapolis.
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Washington
Jehizabeth Wiley Corbett
Harvey W. Wiley
Kent
Jefferson County
Fadines
Stadison
Antioch Collegge
Ohio
Antona
New York
San Francisco
Fatal Injuries Reported After Bed Fall in Carmadon
Carmadon Kentucky June G Ed Jones, a longtime invalid, died this morning from injuries sustained Friday when he fell from his bed. He reportedly broke bones in both shoulders and suffered other injuries. The incident occurred southwest of Carveiton and is being investigated.
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Carmadon
Jones
Carveilton
Public Photo Contest Offered by Good Roads Association
Washington June 6 A large public protoparlic contest in the interest of the Good Roads Everywhere movement offers cash prizes totaling 2000 open to all. The competition runs until November 7 with entries addressed to Good Roads Everywhere Photograph Contestation Highways Association Washington DC.
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National Highways Association
National Capital
Uncle Sam
Washington
Highways Association
Washington, D. C
Sheriff Sale Notice of Jefferson County Real Estate
By decree of the Jefferson circuit court Madison Indiana Exie Owens is plaintiff and Andrew J Sylvester and Carrie L Sylvester are defendants. The sheriff will sell June 19 916 at the Jefferson County Court House door rents and profits for up to seven years in specified parts of the described lands totaling about 182 acres if needed to satisfy 1175.00 plus interest and costs. If rents fail to cover the amount the fee simple of the real estate may be sold. GEO. A. Monroe first Sheriff of Jefferson County.
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Jefferson Circuit Court
Madison
Ind
Exie Owens
Andrew J. Sylvester
Carrie L. Sylvester
Andrew Sylvester
Jefferson County
Indiana
Geo. A. Monroe
Notice of Administration in Sallie A. Tower Estate
The executors named in Sallie A. Tower's will of Jefferson County have qualified as executors before the Jefferson Circuit Court judge. The estate is declared solvent. William H. Miller and Madison Safe Deposit & Trust Co. act as executors with attorney John McGregor. June 1916.
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Sallie A. Tower
Jefferson County
Jefferson Circuit
Drate
William H. Miller
Madison Safe Deposit & Trust Co
John McGregor
Jefferson County estate of Catherine Dehler probate notice
Andrew J. Deller named executor in Catherine Dehler's will of Jefferson County Indiana has qualified. The estate is claimed to be solvent. Executor is Andrew J. Deller. Attorney Ke S. Roberts. June 1916.
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Catherine Dehler
Jefferson County
Jefferson
Indiana
Andrew J. Deller
KE. S. Roberts
Final Settlement of Estates for Gideon Underwood in Madison Court
Creditors heirs and legatees of Gideon Underwood are notified to appear in the Circuit Court Madison Ind on June 14 1916 and show cause why final settlement accounts with the estate should not be approved Heirs must prove heirship and receive their distributive shares Administrator Geo T Mayfield attorney P FE Bear junelw3t
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Gideon Underwood
Madison
Ind
Fred J. Kirk Killed by Lightning in Mitchell South Dakota
Fred J. Kirk, about 45, of Madison area and raised by Mrs Lena Kirk, died when struck by lightning yesterday in Mitchell South Dakota. Surviving relatives include Miss Lena Kirk in California and Mrs Frank J Sheets in this city, with burial planned in Mitchell.
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Lena Kirk
North East Street
Mitchell
S. D
Fred J. Kirk
F. H. Foss
Kirk
Ripley County
California
Frank J. Sheets
Madison
Mitchell, S. D
London covers seven hundred square miles
The data notes London spans 700 square miles. It contrasts with Denmark's 97,000 honey bee hives and Honduras' 1915 imports valued at 5.375 million dollars. Geologists describe Australia as among the oldest lands. The Stephen Girard estate is valued at 32 million dollars.
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London
Denmark
Honduras
Australia
Stephen Girard
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