Beveridge Praises Bryan Then Endorses Roosevelt
The Martinsville Illinois News summarizes Senator Beveridge of Indiana praising William J. Bryan while opposing his views and endorsing Theodore Roosevelt as the more practical reformer. The piece contrasts Bryan’s idealism with Roosevelt’s seasoned leadership and calls for collective action by the American people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert J. Beveridge
Indiana
Lincoln
Nebraska
William J. Bryan
Theodore Roosevelt
A Letter From the Orient Seeks Address Change
J M Clinton writes from aboard the S S Prior Heinrich dated Sept 5 1906 asking editor to update Hankow China to a Tokyo Japan address. He describes traveling to organize YMCA work among 13 000 Chinese students in Japan and notes their vulnerability to temptations as strangers in a new land.
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J. M. Clinton
S. S. Prior Heinrich
Blodgett on Daviess County Politics
W H Blodgett of the Indianapolis News writes from Washington on Daviess County temperance politics. He notes saloons exist but are regulated, governors and amendments shape local views, and Ezra Mattingly is the known Republican nominee while John Spencer draws strong Democratic interest. The piece ends with a library association notice and list of books and donors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezra Mattingly
Morse School of Telegraphy Ad Receives No Payment
A country editor recalls publishing a small ad for the Morse School of Telegraphy and waiting for payment. No bill was sent, nor apology offered, prompting the editor to quote an unspecific retort about the unpaid advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse School of Telegraphy
Bowe
Books Added to the Library Catalog
The Cdin Library Association announces new acquisitions to its collection numbered 183 through 231 plus additional titles. Entries include classic novels, biographies, histories, children’s tales, and international works such as Gullivers Travels, Robinson Crusoe, Arabian Nights, and The French Revolution.
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The
Cdin Library Association
Property Listing for D. W. Hayes Area
Lagge two story house with good orchard and garden in fine location. See D. W. Hayes for details. Listing includes Ezra Mattingly Joint Senator Edgar Laughlin Prosecuting Attorney Thomas D. Slimp Representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar T. Laughlin
D. W. Hayes
Fresh barrel of "1900" dry batteries advertised
Local ad promotes a new stock of dry batteries for telephones claiming superior quality. It urges customers not to suffer battery shortages and to purchase promptly.
Card of Thanks for Ernest Sommers
Mr and Mrs Ol Sommers express sincere thanks to friends and relatives for kindness, sympathy and floral tributes during the illness and death of their darling child Ernest.
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Mrs
Ol Sommers
Sealed bids for surplus milk from Creamery
Notice that sealed bids will be received for the surplus milk from the Creamery for a period of three months starting November 1 1906 with bidding held on Saturday October 13.
State Board declines to adopt phonetic spelling plan
The Indiana State Board of Education decides not to adopt phonetic spelling now, citing insufficient familiarity with the system's merits. After brief debate, the board votes to let the reform rest for a time, delaying statewide implementation and leaving spelling changes on hold for Indiana school children.
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State Board of Education
Indiana
A Good Book and a Good Woman as Life Tools
An editorial urging appreciation of living loved ones over posthumous affection. It critiques idle flirtation, praises practical motherhood, and calls for humane childrearing with intellectual moral and religious instruction. It advocates turning learning into lively exploration rather than rigid schooling.
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Earth
Republican Meetings With Chaney and Hemenway
Washington October 18 7 30 p m Senator Hemenway and Congressman Chaney speak. Eaglesville October 15 8 p m Congressman Chaney and Ezra Matting. Epsom October 16 7 30 p m Chaney and Ezra Mattingly. Cumback October 17 7 30 p m Chaney and Ezra Mattingly. Old papers for sale at this office.
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Washington
Hemenway
Chaney
Eaglesville
Ezra Matting
Epsom
Ezra Mattingly
Cumback
Congressman Chaney
Coal Furnishings On Short Notice At Mine No 1
Wadsworth and Banks advertise coal supply for Mine No 1 in any quantity on short notice. The notice stresses quick delivery and reliable service to the mining operation.
His Name Is Not Solomon He Is A Boy Of Great Destiny
A reader is urged to treat a boy with kindness patience and sympathy. The message emphasizes guiding nurturing and supporting his growth without harsh rules, offering humor and shared activities to win his trust and steer him toward a noble future.
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Beveridge
Bryan
Mr. Bryan
St. Louis
Peter the Hermit
Rienzi
Robespierre and
Danton
Patrick Henry
Wendell Phillips
Beecher
Johnson
Mr. Byran
Aoswer
California
Telegraph
Tor
Martinsville
Ill
Open Journal
Odon, Indiana
Hankow
China
Sanchome
Mitoshirocho
Kanda
Tokyo
Japan
Young Men’s Christian Association
Dire Tempta
Blodgett
Daviess County
W.H. Blodgett
Indianapolis News
Hanly
Temperance
Remon
Governor Range
Albert Liever
Indianapolis Brewing Company
Overnor
Nicholson
John Spencer
Spencer
Yangtse Valley
Tom Brown
Oxford
Rab
Wolfe
Canada
Tom Tracy
Jane Eyre
Horne
Dean Inman
D. O. Williams
Wm. Barr
Elsie
Janice Meridith
Allen Quarterman
King Solomon’s Mines
Thomas
the Red Cross
Silas Marcer
Beo Hur
Young Captain Jack
Up the Tapazes
the Man From
Wall St
Gullivers
Nelson the News Boy
Beglah
Drake
Wilda
Little
Canal Boy
Robinson Crusoe
Grimes Fairy Tales
New York Boy
Julian Mortimer
Peck
Browni
Mark Stanton
Anderson’s
Republican County
Congress
John C. Chaney
Thomas D. Slimp
William A. Wallace
Thomas Nugent
George Godwin
Fielding Colbert
Geore A. Faith
Henry H. McCracken
Clifford O. Bonham
Henry H. Sefrit
William F. Killion
Jobn
A. Sims
Ernest
State Board of Education de
Cides
Sion
Board
First National Bank
Tion
Pickett & Morrison
Wother
Office
Wadsworth & Banks
S. I. Band
Danners’ ‘Hall
Solomon
Webster
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