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Newspaper

Russiaville Observer

Location

Russiaville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1913

Page

2

Senate tariff bill likely by Septem ber six and signing by Wilson eyed

World brief notes that Senator Simmons predicted passage of the tariff bill by September 6 with conference committee action and presidential signing by September 16. Also mentions currency bill debates, arbitration treaties with Japan, and other political updates of the time.

Simmons Senate Finance Committee Washington Senate Conference Committee Wilson

Paralyzed Woman in New York Sanitarium Escapes Fire

Mrs. Sarah Harris of New York who urged the state to kill her last year was endangered when flames from a nearby fire cracked her sanitarium room windows. Two attendants found her and she pleaded not to be moved saying this is the first chance I have to die.

Sarah Harris New York

Happenings in Indiana Chronicle of local events

Corunna elects Miss Princess Cilla president of the Dekalb County Woman's Suffrage society. Several towns report reunions, school additions, mine suspensions, arrests for embezzlement, and community incidents across Indiana with dates and local figures.

Life of Americans in Panama Zone Shapes by Climate and Change

An American in the Panama Canal Zone adapts to tropical life and colonial social norms. The piece details housing, markets, domestic chores, pests, and the shift in entertainment and sports from bullfights to wrestling and baseball. It notes social tensions, “pull” in housing, Y.M.C.A. efforts, and the drift homeward after canal completion.

Colon C. Z Canal Zone Panama Tropics United States American Sanitary Department Jamaica Blanche Marm Isthmus Tivoli Club Washington Cotillon Club Young Men’s Christian Association Tivoli Hotel Ancon Washington Hotel Cristobal Panama Railroad Company Railway States

Write to Smith When Shoes Wear Out

A brief note urges readers that when shoes wear out they replace them with new ones, avoiding going barefoot. The column adopts a practical tone and speaks directly to readers about practical footwear choices.

Union Pacific Land Offer Across Multiple States

The Union Pacific advertises settlement opportunities across Idaho, Washington, Oregon, California, Colorado, Utah and Nevada. Readers can write R. A. Smith in Omaha to learn acre options, soil output, best apple and truck farming areas, and prices. The railroad aims to inform prospective settlers before they move.

Idaho Washington Oregon California Colorado Utah Nevada R. A. Smith Union Pacific Omaha Nebraska

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