Seek pardon for Walsh petitions to Taft from Indiana
Western Indiana citizens urge President Taft to grant John R. Walsh a full pardon and release him from Fort Leavenworth. A petition from Owen County with about 10 000 signatures asks leniency for the 72 year old benefactor who has repaid creditors and aided local rail and quarry projects.
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Cullop
Moss
Walsh
Lolay A Petiton
Owen County
Mir
Jodiana
John R. Walsh
Fort A.ciy Minor Oo
Farm Advice From April Farm Journal Selections
A rustic compile of farming tips urging careful planting, crop timing, tool maintenance, and frugal living. Themes include soil, harrowing, sowing oats and peas, clover, manure management, and patience with spring work. Notable quotes reference a Philadelphia congressman and self-reliance.
Hackler's Fame and the Mail on Route 3
Hackler, a genial letter carrier on route 3, gains fame for his fast mail deliveries. His motorcycle is featured in several leading magazines as a portrait of an up to date mail banner delivering Uncle Sam's mail nationwide.
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Nora Ster
Hackler
Swackler
Uncle Sam
Health Secretary Seeks Pest House for Smallpox
Dr A J Donaldson secretary of the county board of health urges county commissioners and city officials to approve buying a building near the city to serve as a pest house where smallpox patients would be cared for. Washington Democrat.
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A. J. Donaldson
County Board of Health
Washington Democrat
Montgomery Couple Wed at St. Perrs Church
Tillie Dant and Joseph Daily of Montgomery married on Tuesday at St. Perrs church with Rev. Father Mattheys officiating. The groom belongs to Daily Brothers of Montgomery and the bride is the daughter of Frank aut.
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Tillie Dant
Joseph Daily
Montgomery
Daily Brothers of
St. Perrs Church
Father Mattheys
Elnora Teacher Married to John C Gates in Indy Connection
Miss Bertha M. Lay, a popular Elnora schoolteacher, wed Sunday afternoon to John Charles Gates of Indianapolis. Gates is well known in Elnora, marking a notable local marriage.
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Bertha M. Lay
Elnora
John Charles
Gates
Indianapolis
Man Falls From Ladder While Tree Trimming
Chas T. Mount fell from a ladder while trimming trees last Friday and severely wrenched his back. No bones were broken but he was confined to his bed for several days due to the fall.
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Chas T. Mount
For Sale Three Varieties of Seed Potatoes
For sale three varieties of seed potatoes Early Ohio Late Burbank and Early Six Week offered by J. EB Ramsey.
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Ohio
Burbank
Ol Taylor and Miss Bella Ervin wed at Mt Verner home
The wedding of Ol Taylor and Miss Bella Ervin occurred Wednesday at the brides uncle's home with eight o'clock in the evening ceremony. Attendants were Henry Wallick and Miss Carrie Ervin. a number of guests attended. The groom, son of James Taylor, is a prosperous farmer in the community. The bride has ties to Levi Johnscar's family near Pheasant Tilies and is well regarded socially at Mt Vernon. They plan to make their home east of town with Vasior's father in Quton.
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Mt. Verner
OL Taylor
Bella Ervin
Cere
Mony
Henry Wallick
Odon
Carrie Ervin
Mr. Taylor
James Taylor
Quton
Mornes
Mr. Vasior
Former Citizen Boardman dies after short illness
A former citizen of the township, AC Boardman of Borden, died at his home north of Borden on Sunday morning March 27 after a brief illness. He was a respected farmer and fruit grower, married to Eliza Hogne who died earlier. Funeral held Tuesday conducted by Rev. Elmer Phillips, burial at Moorback Cemetery beside his wife.
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Borden
Boardman
Eliza
Hogne
Odom High School Oratorical Contest Tonight
The annual Odom High event features Tas BB Dyal Senior with Commercial Duty to Our Fellowman Reva Dearntin Junior Self Belness Clara Correll Sophomore The Starry Sky Rath Honicker Freshman Something Revel Miss Dearhmin a two time class orator and judges from other schools will attend a high school contest expected to be splendid.
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Odom High School
Reva Dearntin
Clara Correll
Hefron Seek Judge Post in Democratic Ticket
Davis J Hefron of Indianapolis seeks a supreme court judgeship on the Democratic ticket. He served as mayor of Washington for four years and six years as state senator for Daviess and Greene counties. Appointed by Governor Gras to the Porty-ninth district circuit, he served fourteen years. He has lived in Indianapolis ten years and is a member of the Indiana Democratic Club.
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Washington
Indiana
Taft
Porty-ninth Judicial District
Issa
Gras
Indianapolis
Indiana Democratic
Mrs. McCoy Undergoes Tumor Removal Operation
Mrs. McCoy wife of Rev D P McCoy underwent tumor removal surgery Saturday. Dr Link of Indianapolis assisted by Drs DeMotte and Bowman performed the operation. Mrs McCoy is reported to be getting along as well as could be expected.
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Mrs. McCoy
Not Unless You Advertise Mr Merchant
Linton Record notes that people shop via mail order catalogs to compare prices and seek cost details. The piece questions whether local merchants advertise clearly enough about product availability and prices.
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Mr. Merchant
Keep your head cool and plan your work ahead
A motivational maxim advises staying calm and prepared, avoiding self pity, and maintaining discipline. It urges speaking confidently, acting like a winner, and persisting through adversity to achieve success.
Have you piles See Dr Whitley in Tinton Ind
The notice advertises Dr J D Whitley in Tinton Indiana as a physician for piles and suggests consulting him for treatment.
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J. D. Whitley
Tinton, Ind
Bedford Firechief Killed By Live Wire In Store Fire
Fire at Woods general store in Bedford Monday killed Fire Chief Cherschel Sharp who had warned men not to touch a charged live wire. The blaze, deemed incendiary, caused near total loss of the building and contents as bloodhounds tracked possible arsonists.
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Cherschel Sharp
Fas
Died of Whooping Cough at Age Two in Sugarland
Leona Widwie two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs George Widwie of Sugarland died Saturday from whooping cough after a prolonged illness. The notice urges advance subscription to secure an obituary and notes local efforts to organize a township fair near Alfordsville with livestock poultry grain exhibits and lectures by agriculture leaders at the Liberty farm site two miles north of Alfordsville with plans for annual fairs each September.
Billy Sunday On The Saloon
Billy Sunday on the saloon features epigrams condemning alcohol and its social harm. The quotes attack drinkers and reformers while portraying the saloon as a recruiting ground for vice and a threat to the home.
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Billy Sunday
Small calf sold at market sets tiny record
A.W. Dyal, a farmer from south of Eaglesville, brought a ten day old calf to the city on Saturday and sold it to Barch & Son. The calf weighed about twenty five pounds on the scales, not taller than a dot. Burch & Son resold the calf to another farmer for two dollars.
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A.W. Dyal
Bureh & Son
Clean Up Week Notice for 1950 Township
The Board of Health announces Clean Up Week from April 11 to 16 1950. AJL barns lots and alleys to be cleaned of manure and rubbish AJL vaults to be cleaned Junk and trash to be piled in a convenient place for teamster collection J W Anderson Lecy Alex O Dell pres board of health.
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J. W. Anderson Lecy
Board of Health
Alex O'Dell Pres
Mrs Martha Myers and Wiss Pearl Return From Florida
Mrs Martha Myers and her daughter Wiss Pearl arrived home Tuesday from Florida where they spent the winter.
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Martha Myers
Wiss Pearl
Florida
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Philadelphia
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Farm Journal
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Bert E. Sneed
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Pest House
Frank Aut
J. Eb, Ramsey
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Jennings
O. K
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Dautes
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Wilburn
John Boardman
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Stiss Stella
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Tess
Elmer Phillips
Moorback Cemetery
Miss Dearhmin
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Hefron
Indianapolis News
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Daviess and
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D. P. McCoy
Linton Record
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Sugarland
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Cite
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Jell
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United States
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Eaglesville
Barch & Son
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