Reasons Why James E. Watson Should Be Nomina Ted for United States Senator
Advocacy piece urging Indiana Republicans to nominate James E Watson for the U S Senate highlighting his tariff stance his leadership in the House Ways and Means and Naval Affairs committees and his role as Whip arguing his national relevance and party loyalty in 1916 politics
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Watson
United States
Democratic Party
James Eli. Watson
Indiana
Watson
National Congress
Mr. Watson
Republican Party
James E Watson
Bin
Progressive Party
National Senate
Watsoo
House of Representatives
Ways and Means
Committee On Naval Affairs
House
Senate
United States Senate
Almanac Praise and Local Notices From 1916 Era
An ad and notice column highlights Rev Irl Hicks 1916 Almanac praise, Chamberlains Cough Remedy reasons, marriage license issuances by Clerk Brown, and lists couples including Dr John A Toliver Amanda Whittinghill Zeno Downey Sarah Lashbrooks James Brothers Ida Tolbert Rufus Bowden Verna Tolbert Noah Wagner Hureka Sears Everett Funkhouser Lila Gerkin Francis K Moore Josephine Bundy George McKeighen Golda Henson DeWamp Carson Elizabeth May Lindley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clerk Brown
John A. Toliver
Amanda Whittinghill
Zeno Downey
Sarah Lashbrooks
James Brothers
Ida Tolbert
Rufus Bowden
Verna Tolbert
Noah Wagner
Hureka Sears
Everett Funkhouser
Lila Gerkin
Francis K. Moore
Josephine Bundy
George McKeighen
Golda Henson
DeWamp Carson
Elizabeth May Lindley
Free Rheumatism Cure Offer Targets Readers At Home
An advertisement claims a free trial treatment for rheumatism kidney disorders and uric acid issues, offering CHRONICURE as a blood cleanser and cure. It invites letters to Mrs M Summers at 131 E Washington Ave South Bend Indiana and notes a friend’s letter about a visit during a centennial celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Summers
Washington Avenue
South Bend
Indiana
Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey Promotes Cold Relief
An ad touts Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey as a soothing remedy for throat and chest inflammation from colds. It claims antiseptic pine and soothing honey work together to loosen phlegm and destroy germs, with a price of 26 cents at druggists. A brief note mentions George A. Lice from North Powder Oregon presenting a copy of the North Powder News reporting a rabbit roundup that killed over 8,000 rabbits in a day.
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George A. Lice
North Powder, Ore
North Powder News
Composer Claude Gasaway Aims For Spring Voice Study
Claude Gasaway of Model Garment Cleaners Indianapolis spends holidays with his parents while pursuing music studies in the city. He plans voice culture in spring and two more courses to complete his degree, with eight new compositions expected this spring including Life for William M Brady's play Life in 1916. Coughs and colds warned as dangerous. Dr King’s New Discovery recommended for bronchial and lung ailments. A note of thanks from Carrie Bowman Van Horn of Memphis for a Postoffice order.
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Claude Gasaway
Model Garment Cleaners
Indianapolis
A. A. Gasaway
Claude
William M. Brady
Carrie Bowman van Horn
Memphis
Tenn
Ira Quakenbush Returns Home for Christmas in Indianapolis
Ira Quakenbush, a carpenter by trade, arrives back in Indianapolis for the Christmas season after weeks of work away from home. He plans to spend the holidays with family and rest before resuming projects in the new year.
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Ira Quakenbush
Indianapolis
Doan's Kidney Pills Backed by Paoli Testimony
George W. McCrary of Paoli reports chronic back pain and urinary issues improved after three boxes of Doan's Kidney Pills. He credits the remedy with significant relief and life saving effect. Price 50c at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo, NY. Also notes John L. O'Bannon's rise in Jasper while advocating for Democratic nomination in Congress.
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Paoli
George W. McCrary
W. Fourth St
Doan
Boyd & Boyd Co
McCrary
Foster Milburn Co
Buffalo
John L. O'Bannon
Jasper
Congress
Courier
Jasper Courier
Dem
Dr Kings New Life Pills Ad and Fire at Gauntlets Home
An old promotional medical ad touts Dr Kings New Life Pills purifying blood and curing indigestion. A Tennessee home of Mr and Mrs Lewis Gauntlet was consumed by fire last Friday evening Christmas Eve. The Gauntlets lived four miles west of Paohon on a farm sold to Perry Hawkins before moving south.
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Lewis Gauntlet
Tennessee
Mrs Gauntlet
Paohon
Perry Hawkins
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertises Universal Cure
The ad claims Hall's Catarrh Cure fully cures catarrh as a constitutional disease taken internally. It offers $100 to any case it fails to cure and urges sending testimonials to F. L Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio with a promise of 76 cents per bottle and the accompanying Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
Cheney & CO
Toledo
Father of Rev J W McFall dies in Indianapolis
Charles McFall father of Rev J W McFall former Paoli M E Church pastor died in Indianapolis and was buried in Washington county after living apart from his wife since her death. He visited his son during his pastorate here and was remembered as a fine old gentleman.
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Charles McFall
J. W. McFall
Paoli M. E
Indianapolis
Washington County
McFall
Burdock Blood Bitters Ad Promotes Remedy
An old advertisement touts Burdock Blood Bitters as a remedy for fatigue and stomach discomfort. It urges readers to ask their druggist and lists a price of $1.00.
Garretty kin visit Hawkins in Pennsylvania
Mr and Mrs Herbert Garretty of Pensylvania visit Mrs Garretty’s parents Mr and Mrs Perry Hawkins west of town.
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Herbert Garretty
Pensylvania
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America
Irl K. Hicks
Word and Works
Fouth
Word and Works Publishing Company
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St. Louis
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Dumpsie) Herman
Bells
Texas
Dumpsie
Kahn
W. L. King
East Room
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