Attorneys and law offices listed in Rockport Indiana
Arch Stevenson and M Smith with Smith and McCullough announce offices in Leith building on 3rd street opposite the courthouse. L N Savage attorney at law Krmer building Main and Rockport. B F Huffman office upstairs in Lieb's building on Third street Rockport. All will practice in all courts.
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Arch Stevenson
Rockport
Indiana
Leith Building
3Rd Street
Court House
Main Street
Krmer Building
Main &I
B. F. Huffman
Lieb’s
Third Street
Dr. E. Shoptaugh
Fourth Street
Simplified spelling urged for Indianapolis auto race entries
In a letter from the Jasper Herald a call is made for simplified spellings of the many names in the annual Indianapolis automobile race. The writer notes spectators at the Speedway seek clear results to tell others who won and with what car, urging a straightforward approach to spelling so fans can easily report outcomes.
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U. S
Lear
Efrague Correspondence School OF Law
Amedieas Bulléing
Detroit
Blaby
Indianapolis
Speedway
Jules Goux
Peugeot
Jasper Herald
Take Plenty of Time to Eat and Digest Well
A health note warns against rapid eating as a cause of indigestion and constipation and urges thorough chewing and insalivation. It recommends Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for stomach trouble and constipation, noting many cases cured. sold by T. C. Basye.
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Chamberlain
T. C. Basye
Advertising Pays In Local Newsroom Farces
A clerks change and a stray dog trigger a tale from the Clarion News about how advertising pays. A farmer selling mules and a neighbor missing a cow both see ads trigger quick sales before readers act, illustrating the power of ads in rural life.
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Clarion News
Princeton Clarion News
Tennyson
Boonville Standard
Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad
An advertisement urges all families to keep Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy during hot weather as essential and valuable. It promotes the product as inexpensive and unusually effective, with T. C. Basye listed as the seller.
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Chamberlain
T. C. Basye
Young Man Misses Train At Corydon Depot
A Corydon youth dressed for church travel to French Lick and West Baden, reached Corydon Junction to catch the Southern train but became spellbound by its approach and watched it pass, leaving him puzzled and joked about an untold chapter in this small town dispatch.
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Corydon
French Lick
West Baden
Corydon Junction
Coryden Republican
Secret of Chamberlain Tablets Gains Popularity
Advert says Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets are a splendid daily remedy for stomach and liver troubles. Claims no rival remedy exists. For sale by T. C. Basye.
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Chamberlain
T. C. Basye
Marriage License Spotted Before Augusta Wedding
A twelve year old boy near Augusta on Saturday spotted what was to be a happy marriage and a happy ever after event. A marriage license had been issued to Charley Norrington, a prominent local figure.
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Augusta
Charley Norrington
Augusta couple's wedding called off after torn license
The Winsor town reports an Augusta carpenter and Mrs Kate Broshears faced a broken wedding when a 12 year old son found the license at the widow's home, tore it to pieces, and the ceremony set for Saturday was canceled, leaving both parties single.
Cure Rheumatism with 25 Cent Chamberlain Liniment
A local advertisement urges readers to try Chamberlain's Liniment for rheumatic pains with a twenty five cent bottle. Sold by T. C Basye.
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Chamberlain’s
T. C Basye
Pike’s Prospects Need Rain Across County
Rain is badly needed throughout Pike county with May and June among the driest on record. Corn has potential for a great crop with some showers but oats are failing. Wheat needs rain yet looks fair. harvest may start late this week and finish by next week if dry conditions persist.
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Pike County
Petersburg Press
Preacher Sets Busy Record in Logan Township
Reverend James W. Crane of Bethel Church in Logan township Pike county led a busy day. He married Ralph S. Hargrove and Edna Beach, preached at 10 30, spoke at a basket dinner, delivered the funeral sermon for Mrs. Susan Brenton, baptized 26 converts in White River, and closed with a 1 hour 20 minute sermon.
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James W. Crane
Lynnville
Bethel Church
Logan Township
Pike County
Ralph S. Hargrove
Clay Township
Edna Beach
Susan Brenton
White River
Oakland City Journal
Will Bridge Chasm Between Hazelton and Decker
The C and ER I will construct a $75 000 steel bridge to span a washout along the Hazelton Decker route caused by a March flood. The Hazelton hearing suggests the railroad will not attempt to halt the river’s course shift at the break site, foretelling another flood. A nearby minor washout will be filled with gravel and stone.
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Hazelton
Decker
Petersburg Democrat
Lightning Fatality Strikes Phillip Kress Near Jasper
Phillip Kress, 44, of Dubois county, was struck and killed by lightning Friday evening while sheltering under a tree during a storm. He was at work plowing when the strike occurred. his horses were unharmed. He leaves a wife and one child. Otwell Star.
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Phillip Kress
Jasper
Mr. Kress
Dubois County
Otwell Star
Pike County Races Fourth Annual Meet Scheduled
The Pike County Racing Association announces its fourth annual meet from July 2 to August 2. Premiums totaling 2161 dollars and 75 cents will be awarded across racing, horse show, and domestic science departments. Several horses are currently preparing for the rating campaign at Petersburg.
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Pike County Racing Association
Petersburg Democrat
Neighbors aid sick man by planting his crop
In a display of brotherly love, thirty four teams harrowed, rolled, broke ground, and planted a stricken neighbor’s crop after he lay ill, with the act praised as true friendship and human sympathy.
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Heaven
Orleans
Postal C D parcel post rules set to begin July first
C O D parcel post instructions issued for postmasters with effect July 1. Charges apply on parcels up to 100 dollars, 100 cents in parcel post stamps collected by sender, and coverage up to 50 dollars. Receipts and tag system act as money order application. Rural carriers may accept C O D parcels, not usable for Philippines or canal zones.
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Philippines
Canal
Dale
C.O.D
J. L. Mead Cycle Company
Chigag
Ill
Hen Lays Record Egg Then Dies in Pike County
A dramatic tale from the Peters burg press says a Pike County hen laid a 94 inch circumference egg before dying from the exertion. The bird belonged to James Church of Litties and passed away soon after the feat, sparking calls for rival fowl competitors to beat the record.
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Pike County
Petersburg Press
James Church
Litties
Huntingburg
Meat Shortage Warned by Secretary Houston
Secretary Houston urges conserving meat supply amid declines in beef cattle numbers from 51,566,000 in 1907 to 38,030,000 in 1933 and rising slaughter under government inspection. He warns high prices push sale of breeding animals and foresee future shortages while noting 1912 saw exports of animal products drop below imports.
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Houston
United States
Department
Wallace
Lieb Justifies Predictions From Washington Sojourn
New Harmony Times lauds Congressman Lieb for indefatigable service to his district in Congress. It notes his tariff vote as relief for consumers and his selection to the rivers and harbors committee. The article claims he will push Ohio and Wabash interests in the national arena.
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Lieb
Washington
Congress
Alis
Rivers and Harbors
Ohio
New Harmony Times
Two Die In Accident Death Toll Rises Near Schneider
The death of John Shaffer in a Danville Illinois hospital follows an accident north of Schneider on Friday night. The toll now stands at two, including Magpie Shaffer age five.
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H. M. Swan
WW. C, Mason
Swan & Mason
W. Sa
McCullough
M.smith, Smith & McCullough
L. N. Savage
H. L. Stratton
Ind
Wm.e Hartley
Rob’t Luckado
Inatana
Chase. Poole
Whearee
Intermediate Life
Fvarsville, Ind
J. T. Jacobs JR
G. J.smith
Mariah Hill Marble and Granite Works
Andrew Sehum
Small Boy
PIKE
Preacher
George Shaffer
Chicago, Indiana’ & Southern
Shaffer
Schneider
Cook
Maggie Shaffer
MR. Lieb
Witerreen
New
Bears
Castoria
the Centaur Company
Mew
York
Orrv
Chicago
Lste
Asi Ag
Peaslee-Gaulbert Co
Louisville, Ky
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