PEOPLE OWN THE FAIR EXPLAINS INDIANA STATE EXPOSITION
The State Fair in Indianapolis during the September week is owned by Indiana people through the State Board of Agriculture. It explains that the fair serves as education and pleasure for rural and urban residents alike, with non partisan governance and profits reinvested to expand the exposition for all.
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Indanapolis
Hoosier
Indiana
State Board of Agriculture
Board of Agriculture
Board of Agriculte
India
Evein
Battle In the Clouds at Indiana State Fair
Pain’s new pyro aero military display titled Battle In the Clouds will headline the Indiana State Fair week of September 12. The 400 foot stage and 60 foot high scenery depict a future war city with hundreds in period costumes, wireless messages, air fleet battles, and a dramatic finale as towers burn and ruin follows.
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Pain
Ian
Udex
Civil power over religious conduct questioned in voices of the people
The piece argues that civil authority has throughout history encroached on religious duty, citing biblical examples and calling out sects that embed church rules in civil law. Local notes mention residents like Miss Albée and others in Farmersburg, with various small trades and a testimonial for Dr King's New Discovery.
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Daniel
God of
Heaven
Peter
Paul
Silas
Fiva “Albée
James Pittman
Levi Drake
Aaron Hall
Roxie
Farmersburg
Clinton
Johnson
Terre Haute
Williams
Homer Dilley
Wabash
Sherell
Drake Church
Charles McClanahan
Jim Nesbit
Sullivan
Hall's Catarrh Cure Sold By Druggists For 75 Cents
Catarrh considered a blood or constitutional disease and not curable by local remedies alone. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally, claims to purify blood and reach mucous surfaces. The product is described as not a quack medicine and was prescribed by a leading physician. testimonials offered. Also mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation and local social notes about County Clerk DeBaun, Clyde Burkholder, and outings to Trinity Springs.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co., Props
Toledo
Sullivan County land offers vast productive potential
The article touts Sullivan County Indiana as highly fertile with black loam clay soil and drift land. It highlights the Wabash river frontage, extensive drained acreage, and a booming farm economy with 35 to 40 coal mines and a $200,000 monthly payroll. It invites readers to visit and consider relocation to the county’s diverse, richly productive lands and growing infrastructure.
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Sullivan County
Indiana
Wabash River
Terre Haute
Ind
Vigo
Sullivan
Knox
Gibson
Sullivan ‘County
Boy Held for Larceny in Carlisle Case
Clifford Burris a 16 year old son of farmer John Burris was arrested by Constable B H Johnson in Carlisle for allegedly stealing a bicycle from M L Block of Sidney Til. Burris faces larceny charges stemming from the rural Pennsylvania incident.
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Carlisle
Clifford Burris
John Burris
BH. Johnson
M. L. Block
Siddney
Another Mine Accident Injures Mule Driver in Shirley Hill
Oscar Dunning a mule driver at Shirley Hill No. 3 was injured Wednesday afternoon on his last trip of the day. He sustained a broken nose and a gash in the back of his head.
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Dugger
Oscar Dunning
Shirley Hill No. 3
County board approves reports of school trustees
Dugger Aug 2 Marshal Hurst closed a booze wagon here last night and seized the tea wagon and 29 bottles of beer. The two operators escaped, the team later was claimed by the Jackson livery at Linton.
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Dugger
Marshal Hurst
Jackson
Linton
Police chief condemns anonymous booze letter as cowardly
Chief of Police Smith denounces an anonymous letter accusing illegal alcohol sales. He urges citizens to report violations directly. County commissioners award construction bids for two bridges, Shepherd in Jackson Township and Turnbull in Gill, to Vincennes Bridge Co. for 2994 dollars, while Sullivan Bridge Co. bid 3278 dollars.
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Smith
Shepherd
Jackson Township
Turnbull
Gill
Vincennes Bridge Co
Sullivan Bridge Co
List of local couples and notes from the county region
The item lists numerous pairing names such as William J. Meadows and Mae McCree and many others, then shifts to brief county observations. It notes a shrinking number of convicted alcohol violators in jail, two inmates remaining, and local law enforcement training for two pupils, James Walker and Tom Gallagher. The piece also covers social visits, travel plans, crop reports on cantaloupe and watermelon, a barn fire in South Sullivan, and assorted residents and their movements.
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James Walker
Star City
Tom Gallagher
Mammoth
Wible
Walker
Gallagher
Leanah Welch
Riverton
Florence Lowe
Robinson
Rachael Barnard
Eli Alumbaugh
South Sullivan
Omar Hammond
Evansville
Sue M. Reed
Lola Taylor
Trinity Springs
A. G. Beaver
Huntington
Noah Drennon
Fragmented OCR Note From Local Page
Readable fragments reference a local event or notice with unclear names and places. Details are obscured by garbled text but indicate a brief public item or announcement on a city page.
Willfred Mine Injuries and Local Life News
Ben McAlenaly lost the third finger of his left hand at the Willfred mine while spraying a car the finger was caught between the spray and a sulphur ball and torn free. Harry Freeland also injured his foot in a mine incident. A wedding pledges Homer W. Day and Delleth A. Crawford at Willfred with a 40 guest reception including fruit and cake. Local visits note Ed Shuley’s appendicitis operation and travelers Bert Williams and Leslie Herrom visiting Kentucky relatives. Community members Gerald, Mollie, and others are active in Sullivan area social life with several home visits and shopping trips noted.
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Ben McAlenaly
Shuley
St. Anthony's Hospital
Bert Williams
Leslie Herrom
Kentucky
Homer W. Day
Delleth A. Crawford
Willfred
Jewell
Sullivan
B. M. Crawford
Orange County
Ind
West Baden
Humphreys Day
Electric Bitters Cited To Cure Malaria In Lucama Man
A testimonial from William A. Fretwell of Lucama North Carolina claims three bottles of Electric Bitters cured a severe malaria attack and restored health. The advert notes relief from chills fever ague biliousness jaundice lassitude weakness and general debility and promises cures for stomach liver and kidney troubles and typhoid prevention. Joe K Smcis & Son guarantee the product at 50 cents.
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Wm. A. Fretwell
Lucama
N. C
Joe K. Smocis
Akin Visits French Lick for a Brief Retreat
Joe T. Akin is spending several days at French Lick, taking a short respite from routine duties. He is staying at a local resort and plans light sightseeing and relaxation during the visit.
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Joe T. Akin
French Lick
Community visitors share Sunday at local homes
STRINGTOWN notes visitors from Antii och and Antioch stopped by Hezzie Gambill and Will Dudley households Sunday. Eva Gertie and Lula Miller visited Hamet Luzader at Cass. Families gathered for church and ice cream social. Elias Brewer returned home from Sullivan after days away.
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Everett Rhodes
Della
Elias Brewer
Sullivan
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Promoted as Quick Healer
An old ad touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as relief for burns cuts scalds wounds piles and skin conditions. It claims cures for ulcers boils felons eczema eruptions and chapped hands plus sprains and corns. Available at Joe K Smock & Son’s for 26 cents.
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Bucklen
Joe K. Smock & Son's
Local Visitors Stop by for Weekend Visit
Mr and Mrs Harry Crawford of Terre Haute visited home folks here over the weekend. They spent time with relatives and enjoyed a brief stay in town.
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Frank Bales
Hymera
Harry Welsh
John Johnson
Ed Albee
Terre Haute
Leslie Holmes
Cecil Welsh
Scott City
John Pogue
Prairie Creek
Addison Drake
Ralph W. Cadwell
Harvey Thompson
Niagara Falls
Toronto
Great Lakes
J. W. Holton
Henryville
Mr. Holton
W. G. Eaton
Robinson
P. L. Reid
Turman Township
Mattie Jackson
Mammie Hughes
Bess
John’ Thomas
John Clark
Riley Liston
Pheba McMahan
Clem Dourty
Willie
Jonah Woodard
Lesta Clark
May McMahan
Sylvia .Snyder
Mra
Josie Woodded
Harry ‘Crawford
Terre? Haute
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Wes WE
J. R. Pitt
Rocky Mt
Dr. King
Joe K. Smock & Son
DeBaun
Clyde Burkholder
Bethany Park
Ernest Cowles
Will Hill
Fairbanks
Wash Bosstick
Springs
Lawrence Pittman
Harve Johnson
Ed.—Probably One of the Numerous Disciples of Mr. Bryan
Alonzo Hurt
Alf Russell
Stella Starkey
Sullivan Frigdy
Charley Riggs
Joe Wright
Ida Pogue
Emerson Thomson
Conditt Gross
Charley Johnson
Albert Reed
John Pittman
Vincennes
Milton Drake
Mins Maud Pogue
Bert Sharpelas
Bede Jewell
Charles Stevens
Hiram
Paris Drake
James Bosstick
Dave Skinner
River Bottom
Bert DeBaut
Miss Lee
Aurora
Ill
Walter DeBaun
George Heap
Ray
Guthrie Wisener
Miss Fuson
Millnois
Eva ‘Wilson
Texas
Board of County Commissioners
William J. Meadows
Mae McCree
Della A. Craw
Ford
Alfred Sexton
Stella M. Beatty
Dudley B. Hayworth
Hester A. Reed
Scott W. Cole
Catharine Hoban
Daniel D. Pleasant
Malinda Mar
Tin
Charley Moore
Janie Rogers
Leonard L. Bledsoe
Maggie Stultz
James A. McClure
Ida A. Smith
Charien Clark
Blanche Shepperd
Robert O. Orme
Nelle Litchfield
Milady
Joosier Bargain Store
Tabernacle
Sullivan, Ind
A. P. Asbury
Daniel W. Ryan
John Ward
Wm. A. Cullop
James M. Watson
Paoli
John C. Chaney
S. D. Baker
Koline
John W. Buck
W. B. Taylor
O. B. Whitaker
U. C. College
Oscar E. Bland
A. A. Holmes
Geo
Ant ‘Buff
Felix Sanders
SKY
John Woodard
Cleo
Panama Canal
Stringtown
John Shanks
Antiioch
Hezzie Gambill
David Crawley
Bald
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