Fall novelties headline retail sale list
A dusty ad item lists numerous fashion goods and accessories such as velvet ribbon items, tango pins, Japanese fans, handkerchiefs, handbags, leather goods, and Pullman slippers. It advertises fall novelties with prices ranging from a few cents to several dollars, signaling a broad department store sale. The fragmented OCR mentions belts, scarves, collars, cards, and inflating product variety under a general sale banner. Continues listing assorted items and their prices with no specific event date.
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Gozen
Paiz
Marriage Licenses Granted In Gibson County Indiana
A marriage license was granted today to Arvil Terry, 21, of Montgomery Township, Gibson County, Indiana, to wed Miss Anna Arnold, 17, of Wabach Township, Gibson County, per the Mt. Carmel Register.
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Arvil Terry
Montgomery Township
Gibson County
Ind
Anna Arnold
Wabach Township
Mt. Carmel
Miss Curran Stricken With Typhoid Fever
Miss Mabel Curran of North Ford street is sick at home with typhoid fever.
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Mabel Curran
North
Ford Street
Last Sad Rites For Woodrow Wilson At White House
The body of Woodrow Wilson lay in state in the White House East Room as family, cabinet members, and congressional delegations attended a simple Presbyterian service. Scriptures from John 14 and First Corinthians 15 were read by Rev. J H Taylor, Wilson’s Washington pastor, with Dr. Sylvester Beach also offering prayers.
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Woodrow Wilson
Agon
White House
Washington
J. H. Taylor
Sylvester Beach
Wilson
Princeton
Plans for Modern Battle Drawn in Europe War Crisis
Paris reports France formally declares war on Austria after grievances over troop movements. Ed Keen notes Alsace Belgium focus, Britain and France mobilize for large scale conflict, with significant troop movements toward Namur and Lorraine as war accelerates.
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Paris
France
Austria
Post Office Changes Include Pikeville and Lake Appointments
Washington August 10 Everett Keys is removed as postmaster of Pikeville Pike County Minnie Jones appointed. A posting at Lake Spencer County shows Charles Obshire succeeds William J Krueger in the postmastership.
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Washington, D. C
Everett Keys
Pikeville
Pike County
Minnie Jones
Lake
Spencer County
Charles Obshire
William J. Krueger
State official to visit Princeton for agriculture teaching talks
A representative from the State Board of Public Instruction will visit Princeton Friday, August 14, to confer with school officials on plans to teach agriculture in county schools. The meeting with county superintendent and school officials is set for two to four in the afternoon. Officials expect to advance agricultural instruction this year after a successful start last year.
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State Department of Public Instruction
Princeton
State Department
French Gain Saint Marie Aux Mines Frontier Wins
Desperate fighting marked the seizure of passes at Bon Homme Saint Marie on the frontier below Mulhausen as French forces report occupying the village of Saint Marie Aux Mines. Fighting continues along the line today.
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Paris
France
Bon Homme Saint Marie
Mulhausen
War Office
Saint - Marie
Fronts Report Lingering Fighting Across Western Front
Brussels dispatches say Germans at Liege likely moved forward to speed reinforcements and supplies. The French and Belgian cavalry reportedly checked the German advance toward Brussels. Luxemburg reports heavy fighting. Germans present but not yet crossing the French frontier. Alsace fronts engaged with German forces near Vosges passes at St Marie and Bonhomme after hard combat. attackers suffered losses.
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Brussels
Liege
Luxemburg
Alsace
Vosges
St. Marie
Bonhomme
Fragmentary German Registration Note
Fragmentary OCR text from a German registration segment shows phrases about being registered in the Kingdom. The readable portion offers little context on date, place, or official action, making a precise summary difficult.
Montenegro takes Scutari in Albania conflict
Rome dispatches report that Montenegro has violated the new state of Albania by recapturing Scutari. Advices say a force retook the city from Montenegro, which had previously held it since the close of the last Balkan war.
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Montenegro
Scutari
Rome
Italy
Albania
Montenego
Denies Activity of American Fleet
A brief dispatch from Washington reports the government denying activity by the American fleet. No additional details are provided in the fragment, leaving the scope and context unclear.
Navy Secretary Denies Fleet Moves to Asia
Secretary of the Navy Daniels today denied any contemplated American fleet activity in Asiatic waters. He called rumors from Tokyo that part of the fleet would be ordered to Asia false.
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Daniels
Asiatic
Tokio
Asia
Adjoined Term Crim es At Gibson Circuit Court
During the adjourned term at the Gibson circuit court most cases were criminal. Five received full sentences with transfers to Michigan City and Jeffersonville. Elmo Brennan of Princeton drew two to twenty-one years on a statutory charge. William Jones of Wheeling two to twenty-one years on a tutoba charge. Clyde White of Evansville two to twenty-one years for manslaughter. Joseph Tomanek and Thomas Wiening of Chicago sentenced to thirty days in county jail for housebreaking. John Pierce’s assault and battery case ended with a hung jury.
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Gibson Circuit
Michigan City
Jeffersonville
Elmo Brennan
Two Men Fined by Squire Sprowll for Assault and Battery
Henry Anderson pleaded guilty to assault and battery before Justice Sprowll Saturday night and was fined $1 and costs. Charles Burton pleaded guilty Monday morning and received the same fine by the Squire.
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Henry Anderson
Charles Burton
Squire
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Tion
Taylor
Terian
China
Switzerland
Thera
Ed J. Keen
U. P
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I Gian
Namur
Lorraine
Commons
Earl Kitchener
Germany
Everett
Pike
At Lake
State Board of Pub
Lic
Saint Marie Aux Mines
Shoptaugh's
Michigan
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Ville
Squire Sprowl
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