Exchange items and gas bill talk in Indiana
Editor Bowersox of the Warsaw Union writes from Alabama praising its climate. A quip defines a friend as one who helps in trouble, not for pay but genuine care. The next Legislature may pass a law banning gas piping outside Indiana to conserve supply, backed by State Geologist Blatchley and gas belt manufacturers who object to Chicago drawing gas. Representative Bouhain of Herifor City is expected to push the measure, with Governor-elect Durant influential.
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Bowersox
Warsaw Union
Alabama
Union
Blatchley
Indiana
Bouhain
Herifor City
22S
Chicago
Durbis
Indianapolis
Supreme Court halts new attorney admissions in Indiana
The Indiana supreme court will not recognize certificates from est tites as proof of qualification for practice. A judge's accompanying letter was previously accepted, but Chief Justice Montgomery says applicants must pass the state bar exam before admission.
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Shichiguy
Supreme Court
Indiana
Jranee Montgomery
State Board of Law Examiners
Indiana considers new game law to curb outside hunters
Indiana lawmakers debate a proposed game law to require licensing for all out-of-state residents who hunt in the state. The measure aims to protect game statewide, with emphasis on the Kankakee river district, and is associated with Representative W. Whitcomb. Chicago hunters are noted as frequent visitors to the Kankakee area.
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Indiana
Kankakee River
W. Whitcomb
Kankakee
Chicago
Indiana Lawmaking in Scope of Next Legislature
Proposed bills include forestry incentives, abolishing bucket shops, election law changes, voting machines, Nicholson law amendments, state entomologist creation, fish and game law tweaks, county reform and convict labor reforms, justice and primary election changes, judicial circuit tweaks, repealing metropolitan police law, township reform, state hygiene lab, higher Supreme Court pay, banning trading stamps, settling Edwin May heirs, establishing a pliability board, bonds for Vincennes University, harbor at Hammond, county liability for lynching damages, higher prosecuting pay, Indianapolis street railway charter changes, Marion County as two congressional districts, redistricting, telegraph toll regulation, benevolent institution trustee pay, sleeping car rates, Columbus asylum funding, and mandatory telephone interconnection.
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Indiana
Justices of the Peace
Metropolitan Police
Edwin May
Vincennes
Hammond
Lake County
Indianapolis Street Railway
Marion County
Patent Medicine Claims and Remedies Ad Claims
An 1900 era ad copy touts One Minute Cough Cure and Kodol Dyspepsia Cure with endorsements by E A Scales and E W Groves. It promises fast throat and lung relief and digestion aid, claiming refunds if cures fail and noting physician usage. The text references the Census of 1900.
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Se. A. Seoles
Population booklet for U S cities 25000 plus issued
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway announces a new population booklet listing all U S cities with 25000 or more population per the 1900 census. The booklet is distributed by sending a self addressed stamped envelope to the General Passenger Agent in Chicago Illinois.
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United States
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Chicago, Milwaukee, &F Su. Paul
Chicago
Cutting Prices and the Dangers of Price Competition
The piece argues that price cutting harms both competitors and customers. It warns that lowering prices to outdo rivals leads to unsustainable profits, poorer quality, and smaller livelihoods. Better to compete by improving products rather than slashing prices. Customers deserve fair value.
Stopsize Couga and Words off the Cold.
Laxative Brome-Quinine tablets claim to cure a cold in one day with a no cure no pay offer. Price 25 cents. Advertisement urges buyers to inspect or edit product before purchase and mentions Conrad & Son in Warsaw Indiana.
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Uan
Buwetes
Conrad d& Son
Warsaw
Ind
Bible Art Book Seeks Christian Agents for Worldly Masterpieces
An advertisement promotes a costly art book titled Pipe Light of the World featuring nearly 100 full page engravings of the Savior with descriptions and artist biographies. It offers agents salaries or commissions, cites agents in Massachusetts and New York, and seeks state managers to lead offices and manage state business.
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Europe
Christ
Avantea
British-American Co
Corcoran
Treasury
Doctor J tf McJean's Tar Wine Long Balm Ends Bronchitis
Mr. W E Reusch of Lake City Michigan reports his wife suffered a severe bronchitis with bloody expectoration. He states a 50 cent bottle of McJean's Tar Wine Long Balm cured her completely and notes it is available from A B Ervin.
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W.E. Reusch
Lake City
Mich
J. Tf McJean
A. B. Ervin
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Central Pelephone Company
E. W. Groves
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Peate
Pipe Light OF the World
OUR Savior Tin Art
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