Terre Haute Star and Marshall Herald Clubbing Offer
The Terre Haute Star touts AP news and daily market reports while the Marshall Herald highlights home news, correspondence, and lively county coverage. A clubbing offer combines a city daily with a first class county weekly for one year at a favorable price.
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Marshall Herald
Terre Haute Daily Star
Terre Haute
Associated Press
Daily Market
Clark County
Herald
The
Marshall
Ley s House and Tar Compound Aids Hay Fever Sufferers
Thousands of hay fever victims seek relief in Leys House and Tar Compound. It soothes inflamed airways and eases breathing, helping restore sleep and comfort. Sold by thirty drug stores.
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Nsihman
vcHei
Foley
Stors
Relics at the Illinois State Fair exhibit
Historical relics illustrating early settler life will be shown at the Illinois State Fair September 17 to 25. The expanded exhibit in the Exposition building north wing will feature spinning wheels plows and ox yokes with guides explaining their use to visitors.
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Ilinois
State Board of Agriculture
Return of the reformed thief to love the farm
Bennett, a former inmate from Elmira, seeks a new start after serving time. He confesses past theft, earns trust working on Mr Home’s dairy, and plans to face punishment. Home defends him at court, then brings him back to Minnie for supper signaling a hopeful reconciliation.
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Home
Long Island
James
Bennett
Minnie
Elmira
New York
Reformatory
W G. Chapman
Battleships as self contained modern cities states rights
Rear Admiral Charles D. Sigsbee compares the modern battleship to a well ordered city or hotel. He notes it carries its own police, courts, water, ice plant, laundry, hospital, canteen and communications, with power from steam and electricity. Enlisted men are largely American born and increasingly drawn from across the nation, not just the coasts.
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Charles D. Sigsbee
The
Maine
Uncle Sam
Sigsbee
United States Navy
Middle West
New York Times
Girls to Learn Home Care at Illinois State Fair
The Illinois State Fair 1915 will feature a Girls Domestic Science school from Sept 9 to 24. Director Nellie Kedzie Jones returns, Olive Percival oversees baking, and one girl from each Illinois county will enroll, representing domestic science clubs and women's groups.
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Illnois
Nellie Kedzie Jones
Olive B. Percival
State University
Ilinois
State Fair School of Domestic Science
S. E. Winser
Princeton
Grace Vial Gray
Maryland Avenue
Chicago
Minnie Starr Grainger
Belvidere
Laura A. Gonterman
Edwardsville
Gonterman
Wortham Shows at Happy Hollow Bring Clean Amusement to State Fair
Wortham Shows will open Happy Hollow at the State Fair, Sept 17, offering clean wholesome variety acts. The Wortham midway promises road shows wild west performers vaudeville oddities and daring feats as crowds stream to the hill at the main entrance.
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Wortham
Happy Hollow
Specter
Many County Exhibits At Illinois State Fair Dome
County farm advisers push for extensive displays at the Illinois State Fair September 17 to 25. Exhibits in the Dome will feature agricultural products from several counties with planned demonstrations. Wealth of samples from higher lands expected due to wet season, intensifying county rivalry in displays and special county funding supports.
Auto Show to Highlight State Fair Exhibit
The Unnocis State Fair of 1915 will feature a major auto show from September 17 to 25. Scores of new car models will be assembled for Illinois farmers and others who usually miss large city shows. Manufacturers plan a dedicated exposition within the exhibit to showcase the latest automobiles.
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Ilinois
Epooin Bhonefik Automobile Manufaécturers
Extremes in Iosland in Iceland’s stark landscape
Nature in Iceland appears to alternate between terror and stillness as volcanic fire erupts among eternal snows and geysers thunder through the silent, surrounding solitude.
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Iosland
Iceland
Preserving Confcience in a Pledge Conversation
An excerpt shows Uncle Billy Boule ton affirming his oath with resolve. He declares that Fun will keep Jenin and vows that his intentions were good despite whatever happens, underscoring a stubborn, defiant moral stance.
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Shaad
Billy Bouleton
Jenin
Does Press Aid Thieves Debate Rages Over Society News
Montclair New Jersey editors react to Mrs. Charles E. Van Vieck demand that society announcements be omitted from papers arguing such notices invite theft. She proposes shifting coverage to police, citing burglaries where papers were found, while police reportedly favor the idea. The town buzzes as editors push back.
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Montclair
N. J
Charles E. van Vleck
Letter Lost Twenty Three Years Opens In Detroit
In Detroit Michigan a missing bank mail package stolen October 10 1892 from the Northern Pacific station was found after 23 years. J I Peterson recovered the package from an attic and it was sent to the dead letter office. One opened letter showed a young man asking his fiancée to answer by return mail whether she would marry him.
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Detroit
Mich
J. I. Peterson
U S School Enrollment Totals and Costs for 1914
The United States enrolled about 22 million students across all education levels in 1914. Colleges and universities held 216 thousand students, elementary schools 19 million, and secondary schools 1.374 million. Public high schools showed rapid growth with enrollment 84 thousand above the prior year. Education cost reached 750 million dollars, a third of national liquor outlays and near the federal government’s annual expense.
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Washington
United States
Commissioner of Education
New York
World Hobos Union Founder Aims Global Network
Jeff Davis founder of the Hotel de Gink seeks a worldwide hoboes union with 5 000 000 members. He plans a world cruise on George E Crater Jr s yacht visiting China and India to establish headquarters inviting local bosses. Davis claims 20 000 000 hobos exist globally and a quarter could join his union.
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Jeff Davis
Hotel de Gink
Hhm
Wigon
Davis
George E. Crater, Jr
China
India
Sherry
Trken
Truly Feminine Bridge Club Deliberates Silent Tables
A New York Times excerpt notes a bridge club meeting where the president moves a motion to ban conversation at tables. A sprightly member proposes discussing while playing, illustrating gendered social dynamics in early 20th century clubs.
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New York Times
Seventy-Five Year Old Sutler Dies in Colebrook
Seventy five year old Sutler and sea captain from Stuart Florida arrived in Colebrook to wed old acquaintance Mrs Abbie Smith. He collapsed and died from heart failure while in town.
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Sutler
John Blakestee
Stuart Fla
Colebrook
Abbie Smith
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