Tariff Debate and Local Notes in Sullivan Union
The Sullivan Union reports on tariff debates favoring American valuation to protect wages and industry. It contrasts Republican support for tariffs with Democratic opposition and cites Fordney's committee insights on foreign valuations and protection. Local notices mention Charles Boone Saunders's honey business move toward Hatueburg and apiary work.
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Charles Boone Saunders
Merom
Saunders
Hattiesburg, Miss
Southern Apiary Company
America
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Fordney
Tariff Committee
House
England
Germany
France
Holland
Spain
Japan
Perseverance Leads to Success Says Chicago Daily News Ad
A quotation on perseverance notes success may come after sustained effort and repeated effort strengthens power. The message credits Tr. Addington Bruce in the Chicago Daily News and ends with a call to read the ads in this issue.
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Addington Bruce
Chicago Daily News
Wonders of America Tower Clock at Colgate factory
A giant timepiece atop Colgate & Company’s Jersey City factory features a 20 foot minute hand, 40 foot dial, and 42 electric bulbs. The master clock, built in Thomaston Connecticut in 1905, runs eight days on one wind with minute-by-minute accuracy and heavy brass zinc components.
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Colgate & Company
Jersey City
N. J
Thomaston
Connecticut
Pension Office Building Proudly Towers in Washington
The Pension Office Building in Washington is described as the largest brick structure, four stories plus basement, 400 by 200 feet with 175 rooms and eight colossal columns. Opened in 1885 as a Civil War memorial and to house Pension Bureau records, it hosts presidential inaugural balls in its 18 000 seat corridor and contains extensive historic murals. The report notes 4847 pensioners and disbursements surpassing 165 million dollars.
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Yea Pension Office
Washington, D. C
Pension Bureau
Doctors Listed in Sullivan Area Advising Patient Safety
A regional health notice cites doctors in Sullivan and nearby towns including Sullivan Indiana and Carlisle Indiana. The list names S E Lindley H L Stratton I J Keys H S Leach W K Frakes L A Stewart P A Barco and Grover Clayton urging patients to protect their health.
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S. E. Lindley
Sullivan
Ind
H. L. Stratton
Shelburn
I. J. Keys
Carlisle
H. S. Leach
W. K. Frakes
L. A. Stewart
P. A. Barco
Grover Clayton Carlisle
Gambling sermon mishap at church misplaces cards
A hurried parishioner rushing to a sermon drops a deck of cards from a bureau instead of a prayer book. The scattered cards reveal branding from a well known brewery, adding an awkward public moment to the incident.
Pictures and Interiors Speak When Fewer Hold Sway
The piece argues for sparing use of wall pictures in rooms. It notes that many images together dull appreciation, while one or two well placed works are more attractive. It emphasizes restraint as the guiding principle of tasteful interior decoration.
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Sullivan Union
Robert PP. White
Indiana
Congress
American Press Association
Clothier
South Side Square
Pasamas For
Wonders OF America
Western Newspaper Union
the King OF the Clock
Uncle Sam
T. H. Star and Union
Sullivan County
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