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Newspaper

Rockport Democrat

Location

Rockport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1914

Page

3

Local Candidates Listed for County Officials

Appellate Court judges names JOSEPH G IBACH FREDERICKS and others appear alongside candidates for Congress and county posts. The list covers roles from Prosecuting Attorney to Sheriff and four district council seats with names including CHARLES LIEB ORA BE DAVIS WILLIAM A MCCULLOUGH and VICTOR FLEISCHMAN.

Appellate Court Joseph G. Ibach Fredericks. Caldwell Milton B. Hottel Edward W. Felt Frank M. Powers Ora BE. Davis William A. McCullough J .Frank Stocking Joseph Haug George M. Freschley Victor Fleischman Charles W. Halbruge James T. Mattingley William Link Sr

Township Tickets for Jackson and Harrison Townships

Township voters choose candidates across Jackson and Harrison Townships with lists for Trustees Assessors Road Supervisors and a four district supervisor slate. Notable names include Anthony Bender Jr Charles Day Frank McCoy Wayne Oskins Archie Bryne Everett Banks Clea Cotton Thomas Beasley John Titus Zachariah Doneam and others on advisory boards and various district lines.

Charles Day Frank McCoy Wayne Oskins Zachariah Doneam Archie Bryne Everett G. Banks Clea Cotton Thomas Beasley John M. Doyle Bert Newman Clenton Powell

Local political notes and Hall's Catarrh Cure ad

Republican editors question farmers' incentives amid crop expectations and tariff debate. The piece cites Ohio figures and a Commoner quote about harvest outcomes. Following is an 1886 affidavit from Frank J. Cheney promising payment for every case of catarrh cured or not, promoting Hall's Catarrh Cure and associated remedies with endorsements and testimonials.

State of Ohio Toledo Lucas County Frank J. Cheney F. J. Cheney & Co Hall A. D A. W. Gleason

Misapplied Rhetoric and the Dangers of Oratory

The piece argues that eloquence without substance can mislead, citing Mr. Gladstone as harmful despite powerful rhetoric. It laments reckless oratory and its lasting harm, suggesting Hastings’ memorial in Westminster Hall should acknowledge rhetoric's infamy rather than virtue.

Mr. Gladstone Cicero Hastings Westminster Hall Warren Hastings

Woman's Life Work and the Role of Mothers

Mrs. Frederic Scheff, president of the Congress of Mothers, argues that the greatest need today is for men and women to dedicate themselves to serving childhood. She urges parents and communities to ensure no child perishes for lack of education and supportive influences, noting that home offers women a unique opportunity to realize these ideals.

Frederic Scheff The Congress of Mothers

New Flying Mail Pickup Device Demonstrated

Inventor unveils a device enabling an aeroplane in flight to snatch mail bags and parcels from the ground. The mechanism promises rapid air delivery and cargo handling without landing. Farmers, postal authorities, and aviation engineers watch the demonstration closely for feasibility and safety implications.

Jealously Guarded Privileges

The saying highlights two rights the average man demands: freedom to act as he pleases and license to abuse neighbors who resist his will.

ZeccarKlyn Tabernacle Bible Study on Messiah Kingdom

A Bible study notes Jesus as the undisputed king and the coming kingdom. It discusses the visible presence and the days of the Son of Man, the Deluge motif, and the church as the kingdom class preparing for investiture. It includes garden party anecdotes and homemaking ideas tied to biblical reflections.

Jesus God Lis

Reheating Potatoes For Savory Ales And Meals

Instructions describe rewarming cold boiled steamed or baked potatoes to high heat without burning. Prepare savory potatoes with salt pepper and optional extras like onions chives green pepper herbs or butter. Mix with flour and butter, add milk and heat steady until smooth then combine with potatoes and heat through.

Crochet edging trends for tea table fabrics noted

The piece praises Irish crochet edging and crochet cotton as ideal for feather stitching on delicate fabrics. It observes many workers on the piazza this summer crocheting edgings, and notes that after laundering the soft twisted cotton may lose its look, implying care considerations.

Cleaning Combs Without Water

A health note advises against washing combs with water as it can split the teeth. Use a stiff railbrush to clean between teeth, then wipe with a damp cloth after brushing.

Classified Map Offer Three in One

Classified notice offers a map bundle of Indiana the United States and the world for 25 cents at the office or 81 cents by mail, advertised by Rockport Democrat.

Democrat Classified Department Indiana United States Rockport

Local For Sale and Hire Notices From Indiana Area

For sale corn at crib in Gentryville extra good quality inquire of Will Bender telephone 426-2 Chrisney. Black locust trees peach and apple trees Home Nursery Smith Hazen and Son Props For Sale 600 bushels extra good hard corn buyer must come to crib at Gentryville for it. Inquire at Democrat office. We keep on hand brick and tile as good as the best made. Underhill Brick and Tile Co Rockport Indiana. For sale mixed hay clover and timothy baled. Inquire of Jacob Weber Rockport. For rent Reinhard residence on Seminary street between 5th and 6th streets. For terms and particulars apply to Mr F J Reinhard 219 East 21st Street Indianapolis Ind. John Ruble has again taken the agency for the Singer sewing machine keeps all parts at his residence corner of 4th and Elm streets. We are going to carry through harvest a number of Deering binders in stock. We will also have plenty of binder twine Parker and Montgomery Co Telephone 10 Hatfield Ind.

Bacon Gentryville Will Bender Chrisney Democrat Reinhard Seminary Street 5Th 6Th F. J. Reinhard 21St Street Indianapolis Ind John Ruble Singer Sewing Machine 4Th and Elm Streets Parker & Montgomery Co Hatfield, Ind

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Benjamin F. Shively Homer L. Cook George A. Bittler Dale J. Crittenberger Richard Milburn Supreme Court J. Fred France Edward Barrett Charles A. Greathouse Moses B. Lairy Congress Charles Lieb Spencer, Vanderburg Warrick Counties Gaines H. Hazen Floyd Chapman Francis M. Hackleman Salem Parker Martin Boehm Wm. ED Squier August C. Eiceman Henry Kratz Fred H. Brown Jackson Township Anthony Bender JR Harrison Township Sirxion Lechrlein August Vaal Hammond Township John F. Titus Huff Township Delbert Stevens George Braun Jobn Ese Adam Ficker John Leistner John Mulzer George R. Borhm WM. Beren Grass Township Trusce John M. Sampson Charles R. Kinney Supr Henry Becker Jacob Trinkle Dickson G. Lloyd Carter Township Jeff Rhodes Albert Heichelbech George Hollander George Thorp John Spinner Clay Township Samuel H. Alley John H. Bahn J.C. Hanser Henry F. Meyer Ard Eli Dunn Oscar Phillips Advisory Board Ben H. Tableman Arthour Oskins A Patmore Zeccar Klyn Tabernacle Bible Messiah Heaven Eve Sodom Christ Messini St. Peter Peter Messina Kingdon Lot Babylon Home Nursery Smith Hazen & Son Underhill Brick & Tile Co Timothy Jacob Weber Bell Telephone Manager Farmers’ Line Department Cumberland Telephone Collier’s Collier's
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