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Newspaper
Rockport Democrat
Location
Rockport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1910
Page
7
Washington reports President Taft will tour Indiana during the campaign to rally support for Congressman Crumpacker and the Payne Aldrich tariff, not for Senator Beveridge Cory. The week ahead brings crop notes and local news from Dunn, Huntingburg, and Jasper.
The ad cites Mrs. H. C. Cruse of San Francisco claiming long heart troubles since girlhood were cured after eleven bottles of Dr. Miles' Heart Remedy. It states the product strengthens heart nerves and muscles and promises the first bottle will help with a money back guarantee.
An elderly reader guide extols Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin a mild laxative tonic for stomach liver and bowel issues. It describes avoiding harsh purgatives and offers free sample by mailing name and address to Dr W B Caldwell Monticello Indiana.
The Grandview Monitor highlights unattractive alleys in Grandview due to heaps of rubbish and brush. It calls for a citywide clean-up day, noting concerns about visible litter and the impact on nearby yards and residents as traction cars pass by.
In a Columbia gymnasium demonstration two high school boys replicated the rare double back somersault first done by a Kansas City circus performer. Albert Quinn, sixteen from Jersey City High, and Edmund Mills, eighteen from Pratt Institute, used leather belts with ropes for safety as coach Gustav Bojus supervised. Mills executed the move more cleanly and from a springboard.
Salem residents plan a bronze Nathaniel Hawthorne memorial in memory of the author who faced hostility in Salem. A statue designed by Bela L. Pratt of Boston may be installed, funded by a public subscription totaling about 30,000 dollars. The league also aims to acquire Hawthorne's birth place.
The jugged wallaby is described as the latest English dinner dish. Wallaby, a small kangaroo species, is nearly twice as large as a hare. Though Australians have long valued it as economical and pleasant, its English introduction has only recently become popular on club and hotel menus.
A judge advises his son that when opponents have the law on their side one should talk facts and when facts favor the opponent one should talk law. He adds that if both law and facts favor the opponent, one should “talk around and around.” Also a joke about an Indiana man who laughed so hard a doctor gave anesthesia.
In a flooded night between Bloomington and Rosedale a man rides a sleeping coachman to a dark carriage. A drugged robbery is uncovered when a woman awakens with a cloth over her face. He and the lady reveal engagement gossip and share a kiss, ending with mutual pardon.
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