Campaign reflections and election tales from Rockport
The piece reports on Indiana politics including county option debates, Governor Hanly, and results of elections in Minnesota and Ohio. It cites Judge Foster, Judge Evans Wille, and Judson Harmon, noting Republican corruption allegations and voter influence by money. It critiques Republican pledges and predicts political consequences.
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John A. Johnson
Minnesota
Taft
Judson Harmon Democrat
Ohio
Spencer County
Deaf Man and Weather Scout Indoors Meet Over Tube Issue
A deaf man uses a speaking tube to ask a question of a weather man in the street. The man sterilizes the tube in a drug store using a liquid disinfectant. The exchange ends with the weather man insisting on sterilization to avoid disease.
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Berms
First Aid
When Betty Came oame at the Shore
A comic melodrama unfolds as Betty Hardin, her mother, and maid stay at a seaside resort while Will and Frank Archer guard the Long Island manor. A staged Raffles raid turns real when a break in leads to mistaken theft, a near romance, and a happy ending with the thief unmasked and jewelry restored. Betty and Archer confess feelings as Will negotiates a new arrangement.
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Miss Betty Loft
Betty
Will
Brooklyn
Archer
Brother Will
Raffles
Miss Betty
Archee
Miss Hardin
Scotts
Mr. Raffles
Young Archer
Will Hardin
Raffies
Rafnes
Sis
Frank
Rick
Pod
Buckwheat Cakes Revival of Old New England Food
The article rhapsodizes buckwheat cakes as a steel-blue, tough food once core to New England cuisine. It notes modern flour mixes corn meal and cooks add molasses, tempering the meal and browning the cakes, claiming partial civilization of buckwheat.
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Old
New England
Fertile Land of Peru and Kidney Remedy Ad
Description of Peru’s fertile coastal valleys and Andean chain. Advertisement claim for Pineules for the Kidneys offering a 30 days trial for $100, with testimonials and blood purification benefits. Sold by T. C. Basye.
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Peru
T. C. Basye
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Rockport Democrat
WHE Democrat Publishing Company
Indiana
Jim
Boonville
Sault River Flats
Foster
Evans- Wille
Hanly
U.S. Senate
Rockport
Scott
Bis
gBut
OTT & Bowne
Associated Literary Press
Clothiers
C. W. Halbruge Co
Main St
Rockport, Indiana
Eljou Restaurant
Evansville
New. York
Ius
Zeidler
Board of Commissioners
Spencer
Grderiot
T White
Henry Hoch
J. W. McCoy
Frank Ashby
Caswell Bros
Chland City
Hatfield, Yankeetown
Rockport Milling CO
Home Furnishings
A. J. Glackman
South Side Main
4Th & Sth
Rodolis
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