Indiana Republicans eye anti trust bill in house report
Washington gossip notes Indiana Republicans backing the January 26 report on the anti trust bill. The document argues for regulation of industrial combinations, publicity measures, and enforcement to curb overcapitalization and consumer harm. It cites Representative Overstreet as the Indiana voice and discusses political tallies and anecdotes about congressional figures.
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Washington
Indiana
House of Representatives
Overstreet
Morgan
Geo. Gibson
Reed
Washington Post
Jesse Overstreet
Mr. Payne
New York
Ways and Means
Dalzell
Joe’’ Cannon
Scott's Emulsion Promotes Health and Strength
An advertisement touts Scott's Emulsion as the best cod liver oil based remedy for restoring strength flesh and color to those with poor blood. It claims it cures blood sickness especially in women and supports nervous vitality through regular use.
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Scott
Union Serves as Medium in Sullivan County
In Sullivan County the Union newspaper is noted as the primary medium used for communications and notices within the community, shaping public discourse and local information sharing.
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Sullivan Co
Pecan Hunts In Kentucky Traditions From Ohio River Lands
In Kentucky bottom lands along the Ohio and its tributaries pecan orchards replace apple groves and sugar bush. Nut harvests bring greater revenue and are tied to antebellum plantations with cornfield layouts. Festivities include music and local feasts featuring bacon, poultry, potatoes, rye bread, and cider.
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Kentucky
Ohio
Indianapolis
Ante Bella
Curious Words Tied to Sea Rovers and Filibusters
An old note traces three tied terms filibuster freebooter and buccaneer. It explains their origins from French and English usage among pirates who attacked Spanish colonies in the Caribbean. Each word evolved from hunting and provisioning roles into names for sea rovers and raiders.
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West Indies
Hunting the Wild Boar and the Motto Ich Dien
An English essay recounts annual boar hunts in Germany using hounds and spears or knives to kill the boar. It also traces the motto Ich Dien to Welsh or possibly Bohemian origins and cites historian William Riine challenging the Welsh-origin theory.
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Prince of Wales
Bohemia
Crecy
William Lihne
Heidelberg
Edward L
Carnarban Castle
Bidh Dyn
Hats In London Derbies and Silks Define City Style
A New York Press item notes London society requires silk hats for business from Monday to Saturday and a derby with a sack on Sundays. It mentions cutaways paired with silk hats and fashionable men wearing the unusual combo of silk hat and sack.
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London
New York Press
Ship naming customs across nations vary by tradition
The text notes that French slips avoid using contemporary French names, except historic figures, while German slips bear river, port, or literary names and Spanish ships favor cities or famed commanders. It contrasts national practices in vessel naming.
Fragmentary Lay's essay on parents and care
A clipped Lay's essay snippet reflects on parents as beings to care for. It notes that many girls have parents and that parents comprise people and bodies. It hints that talk about plans matters less than actions in shaping minds.
The Easy Way Flogging Joke From A Schoolboy
A schoolboy tells his teacher how to flog him using a jokey retort about the Italian system of penn ship with an upward stroke heavy and the down one light. The quip reflects comic schoolroom banter and a focus on punishment methods in a dated humor piece.
The Trouble in Arguing Sparks Reader Snaps
Nine of ten people in disputes claim the other side does not understand. Ateb sheds light on the common frustration. The Globe notes this pattern as a social quirk and invites reflection on communication.
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Ateb
Son Globe
Coeducation and Matrimony Debate Sparks Questions
Fragmentary notes ask why coeducation might influence marriage trends. The text references Roky and Tim with unclear context, suggesting a discussion on social effects rather than a concrete conclusion.
Excursion Rates For Mardi Gras Travel In 1903
Various railways announce excursion and tourist rates for winter travel to the South and West. Pensacola agents advertise round trip and one way fares with limited return dates, extensions upon deposits, and stop overs. Other routes offer Homeseekers tickets and colonist specials with set sale dates and agency contact for full information.
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Thee
T. H
Acter
K&l Tsu
BR. & Tf
KR. R
Sunday Excursion Fares On E and T H Trains
Sunday excursion tickets at one fare for round trip to all stations where trains stop. Tickets valid on sale date. return trains operate on published schedule. For full information contact W. W. Casto or D. H. Hillman Agents in Evansville Indiana.
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W. W. Casto
D. H. Hillman
A. G. P. A. Sullivan
J. Evansville
Ind
Vandalia Line Seeks Inquiries on Rates and Schedules
The Vandalia Line asks all parties seeking information on rates times trains and connections to write to Bo Sterne traveling passenger agent Terre Haute Indiana for prompt attention.
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Bo Sterne
Terre Haute
Ind
Attentier
Estray Red Heifer Missing Since December 1902
A red heifer two years old is missing from a farm located 234 miles west of Shelburn Indiana. The owner reports the loss dated December 1, 1902.
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Estray
Shelburn
Ind
Legal Note on Theft of Tank Versus Burglary Statutes
A legal interpretation states that under current statutes a tank robbery cannot be classified as burglary. The distinction hinges on definitions of entry and vehicle possession affecting charges and penalties.
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Sullivan
David Crawley
Liston & Hazelrigg, Agts
Davis Block, Sullivan, Tnd
L. A. Stewart
West
Washington Street
John T. Hays
Will H. Hays
Attorneys-at-law
Sullivan State Bank
Silver Chaney
Promp
Southside
Cua
Tthorge W, Buff
W. KP. Stration
Buff & Stratton
Coffman's Drug Store
Northeast Corner Public Square
Isaac H. Kally
Sullivan, Ltd
John S. Bays
Ullivan, Indiana
Era Geasley
Beasley
James R. Brown Brown
Sullivan County
Coffman Block
East Side Public Square
WM. R. Nesbit
A. G. McNabb
Crowder Building
C.D. Hunt
Goodman’s Clothing Store
Sullivan Ind
Walter N. Thompson
K.H. Crowder
J.R. Crowder R
Crowner & Son
Crowder
Eas Patie
Quore
Sullivan, Inc
Snd Cos
NinkHan
Briggs
South Plo
Alwave
South Side
Square
C. H. Edwards
Istdiana
E. M. Corbin, M. D
Ottice, State and
Jackson Streets
Washington Gossip
Congressman Qyerstreet
Penings
Smith
Candler
Mississippi
John Allen
Mr. Candler
Champ Clark
Mackville
Scott & Bown
Pearl St. New Yor
Huanting
Germany
J. W. Hunt & CO
Pensacola
Fla
Jos. Richardson
Vandalia Line
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