Bids for County Asylum and Poor Farm project rejected
County commissioners fixed a bid date for a new asylum and the adjoining poor farm. Four bids for construction and one for related work were received but rejected after concerns about specifications and bidder timing. The architect’s estimate was 20,451.00 dollars. The board will readvertise for bids with revised specs.
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Iem
Conder & Culbert, Nooks
Ome Son
Ter Se Teasan
Indianapolis
Phil
Building materials and local hardware ads and visit
Lock here for screen doors hinges and hardware. Builders paints varnishes drains tile lime plaster brick and building materials available. Cabana rental request. Mrs Floyd Atkinson and young son, of French Lick, visited last week with her parents Mr and Mrs A W Bruner.
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Floyd Atkinson
French Lick
A. W. Bruner
Monroe Democrat Headlines from Bloomington Telegraph Note
A partial Monroe Democrat item from Bloomington shows a well known farmer and wheat producer discussing price declines. The transcription is garbled, but conveys a farmer lamenting low wheat prices and political commentary on Democratic rule. No clear names, dates beyond July 6, and no verifiable events.
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Bloomington
Ind
Moomington
Vague Tale of Forgetfulness and Cures Mentioned
A garbled item references amnesia and a mock cure, mentioning a discovery, a king’s product, and a coughing pianist. It hints at a remedy and a monetary claim of 100 dollars tied to Moyd Toya, but details are unclear and inconsistently presented.
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Moyd Toya
Blue Jeans Days Past Protest Grew State Tax Rise
The piece critiques rising state tax rates under the Democrat administration and expanding state government staffing. It argues officials overbuilt the State House, creating crowding with many new hires, janitors, stenographers, and others, urging voters to oppose the tax increases at the coming election.
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Bue Jeans Williams
Tadiopolis
Mr. Williams
Llouse
How To Conquer Rheumatism At Your Own Home
An advertorial urging readers to mail for a claimed rheumatism cure. It promises free proof that rheumatism can be conquered and offers a “free package” to readers in exchange for sending details to MUS. ME MERS in South Bend Indiana.
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Fern Willy
Llabi
EMG
Hooternaa
Wastinton South Bend
Indiatua
Oranva County Teachers Institute Details and Instructors
The Oranva County Teachers Institute will be held at Orleans from September 7 to 11. Leading instructors include Dr Arthur Henry Harrop of Allegheny College Meadville Pa and Dr Edward Seliselow a natural scientist from Sound Beach Connecticut and Milan WR Harris Instructor in Music Chicago Ill. Dr Bigelow will devote part of his time to industrial education with possible special instruction in Domestic Science.
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Oranva County
Teachers’ Institute
Orleans
Nodianna
Arthur Henry Harrop
Allegheny College
Meadville
Edward Seliseelow
Ttg
Sound Beach
Connecticut
Milan WR. Harris
Chicago
Illinois
Bigelow
Dr Kings New Discovery Wil Surely Step That Coggh
A historical note describes Dr Kings new discovery promising to advance a mechanical or cognitive aid. The report highlights potential improvements and broad expectations for practical adoption in industries relying on machine function and problem solving.
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DR. King
Local Paper Notes Economic Troubles Amid Prosperity Talk
A reader laments confusion over reports of hard times while the paper stresses general prosperity and mentions a policy shift at Deadauarters Loan and factory closures. The piece notes idle workers to be rehired and cites a local citizen quoting social commentary and taunts about labor and wages.
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Kansas
Wkahoma
Tuen Cementtvar Tir Vdler
Pali News
Bas
Witroa
Deeds Not Words Claims Deers Prove Merit
An early 1900s style piece extols deeds over words in proving merit for Paolt Peapie and Paall kidney sufferers. Mrs Ernest Langley of Pauli testifies to Kidney Pills’ benefits from Doan’s Kidney Pills, while Indiana’s finances face temporary loans and looming bills. Worm Killer ads target children’s health with Kickapoo Candy formula. Ohio Falls Noli ness Association holds its twenty-eighth annual meeting at Silver Heights Camp Grounds near New Albany from July to August.
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Klaney Pius
Ieee
Ernest Langley
Pauli
NeuUborg
Laos
Dean
Langley
Foster Milburn & In
Buffalo
Ohio Falls Noliness Association
Silver Heights
New Albany
Progressives Face Ballot Omission in Minnesota Nomination
In Minnesota on June 20, Progressive party candidates for state offices may have failed to meet legal vote thresholds to be placed on the general election ballot. The secretary of state's office and election officials weigh proposed evaluations as to whether the nominations stand, while the fate of the progressive ticket sits with the court. Also noted are references to various other political claims and public notices, plus a consumer testimonial for Chamberlain's Cough Balsam and a report on a railway workers' testimony about wage cuts and unemployment impacts.
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Tadtatnrool
Reagan
Maar Readera
St. Paul
Ming
Progressive Party
Mineuvesila
Bower
Betes
Calles
Legak
Repmahl
Sete Phe
Pubernaterml Vate Jie
Jape i. Fist
Petted
Natoribl
Republics
da Rom Sears
Eiertion
Wis
Dormcentye Venadidetes
La Grippe Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Ad
La Grippe Chamberlain's Cough Remedy claims to cure La Grippe and prevent pneumonia. Advertised price 25 cents small size and 59 cents large size, available at druggists.
County awards two gravel road contracts in townships
The County Commissioners awarded two gravel road contracts on Monday. One contract in North East township goes to A. TL Waynick and the other in Wrench Lick township goes to Kirby and Tanteford.
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North East
TL. Waynick
Wrench Lick
Kirby & Tanteford
Showers Factory Shutdown Near Bloomington July 1
The text reports a factory shutdown in Bloomington and references related political commentary from Paoli News and the Wilson administration. It mentions a lack of orders leading to closures, plus a discourse on Republican and Democratic positions, with an aside about tobacco sales advertising.
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Bloomington
Tinhallapolis
W. J. Uryan
Whsias
Wilson
Iryan
Chareonte
Notice to Non-Residents Breach of Local Strike Case
A non resident is cited in a court action involving a public notice filed September. The matter references a strike and a filing with the court, naming Brown certs and other parties. The notice outlines procedural actions and potential defenses.
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Maris
Fem
Bhp
Aitiate
Marie
Lebel
Ion Ay
Sitti
Culatun Ty Brown
Certs
Fragmentary Legal Notice From Old Court Proceedings
A damaged OCR reads as a notice of heirs and defendants in a New Jersey matter. It references Giles and a court term likely September and a home or court date, with unclear names and locations. The text is fragmentary and contains garbled phrases about a suit and response, lacking full facts.
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Berlin
Murnlayet
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