News Notes from Farmersburg and Nearby Communities
Residents visit relatives in Chicago and St. Louis for Christmas while others move or return from work in Texas and Culver. A gold sand find near Farmersburg is reported but kept secret. A local accident injures Mr. Springer. dropsy symptoms and cures noted by Dr. Crowley. Daughters of Rebekah host a large birthday social with oyster soup and a special program. Springer's Shoe Shop promotes footwear, and readers are urged to subscribe for the Union.
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Papa
Doctor Pierce
Dr. Pierce
C. M. Wilson
Yadkin College
Davidson Co
N.C
Will Burks
Texas
Winona
Rebekah
Odd Fellows Hall
Weather forecasts for Indiana farmers may expand
Secretary Wilson of the agriculture department could win congress approval for daily weather forecasts to half a million rural free delivery beneficiaries in Indiana. The extra $100,000 would extend forecasts along routes, aiding farmers who rely on scientific data over traditional signs.
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Washington
Del
Wilson
Department of Agriculture
Congress
Department
Weather Bureau
Mariner
Uncle Sam
United States
Harvey W. Wiley
Purdue University
Stone
Wiley
McKinley
Indiana
Perry S. Heath
H. W. Wiley
Potomac
Guam
Hawaiian Islands
Political drift and tariff talk across states and parties
A syndicated column mocks tariff debates in Indiana and nationwide. It cites soot costs from a north city facility, notes New England Anti Imperialist League activities in Boston with Carnegie funding, and critiques Roosevelt tariff reforms. It also jokes about Bryan, Hill, and Democratic unity while touching on earthquakes near Guam and Hawaii.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England Anti-Imperialist League
Boston
Carnegie
League
New England
Andrew Carnegie
State fish commission report to feature 100 colored fish pictures
State Fish Commissioner Z. T. Sweeney of Columbus touts a forthcoming publication distributed via legislators. The issue promises one hundred colored fish and game pictures with fishing and hunting articles by Indiana specialists. It will cover the river and related topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Z. T. Sweeney
Columbus
Indiana
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Carrie Holmes
Eunice
Chicago
Fred
Harold Bays
Culver
Justina Burks
Dorothy Crowder
Zoe Chaney
St. Marys
Ira Glidden
Nelle
Susan
Indianapolis
Mrs. W. E. Parrott
St. Louis
Mrs. Parrott
Mrs. S. A. White
Jas Springer
New Lebanon
Mr. Springer
Crowley
Springer’s
Secretary of Agriculture
Oklahoma
King
Sisterhood of States
Committee On Territories
Beveridge
Indian Territory
Oklahoma Territory
New Mexico
Arizona
Nevada
Montana
Champ Clark
Missouri
Free Hide League
House
Senate
Sentinel
Greencastle Star- Press
Roosevelt
Albany Argus
Hill
New York
Jonah
Moses
Jonahs
Bryan
Indianapolis Sentinel
Hon. B. Pitchfork Tillman
Keader
Johnson
Gorman
Olney
Mens
Woonsocket Duck Vamp Rubber Boots
McClanahan’s
Dourig
Sullivan
No. I! South Side
W. H. Hill, JR
Insurance, Abstracts
Eal Estate Loans
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