Republican call for election of delegates in Second District
The Republican State Committee orders a district delegate selection on January 26 or 27 1912 in Worthington Indiana for a district convention on January 31 1912. Delegates allocated by county per votes for Otis E Gulley with primaries or mass conventions to be held within counties, towns, precincts or wards. Will H. Hays district chairman.
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Republican State Committee
Worthington
Indiana
Otis E. Gulley
Nansen Mnei
Sufferany
Welman
Mary VouLbLy
Monroe County
Morgan County
Owen County
Sullivan County
Will H. Hays
Republican To Convene County Republican Meetings in Sullivan
Pursuant to a call by the state committee the Republicans of Sullivan County townships will meet January 27 1912 at 2 p m except Hymera and Shelburn at 7 30 p m to elect precinct committeemen and delegates to the district convention at Worthington January 31 1912. Precincts Cass Dugger Curry Shelburn Fairbanks Gill Haddon Hamilton Jackson Pleasantville Turman list delegates. 60 precinct committeemen will then meet January 29 1912 in Sullivan at 2 p m to elect county officers. T E Hoover is county chairman.
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State Committee
Sullivan County
Hymera
Shelburn
Worthington
Cass
Dugger
Curry
Fairbanks
Gill
New Lebanon
Haddon
Carlisle
Hamilton
Sullivan
Jackson
Jefferson
Pleasantville
Turman
Graysville
T. E. Hoover
Rail time tables and connections for Chicago to west and northwest
Time tables effective Sunday for lines Chicago to Terre Haute and Southeastern 8 R. Interlined routes show connections to Peoria Louis and west routes. Special notes list associations with Bee hunter Vandalia and Bedford Monon for north south routes on the Latianapolis Vincennes division.
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Hauss
Chicago
Peoria
Louis
Beehunter
Vandalia
Latlanapolis
Vincennes
Bedford
Monon
Savior born of Spirit and divine origin
The text discusses the birth of Jesus as not begotten by a human father but by the Holy Spirit, stressing the life-giver role of the Father and the sinless nature of Christ. It includes biblical citations and a sermon-like emphasis on Jesus' unique birth and redemptive mission.
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Jesus
Jacob Mulier
Ween
Jno
Scott
The Babe of Bethlehem and the Life-Giver Savior
A religious meditation on the incarnation, describing Jesus as the life-giver who redeems what Adam lost. It links the manger scene to divine purpose, the angelic chorus, and the future Bride of Christ as the Church, awaiting the Kingdom blessing for all nations.
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Heaven
Apostle
Jesus
Christ
God
Israel
Proper method of removing a large branch from trees
Washington expert W. S Thornber explains how to remove large branches from old or bearing trees. Cuts should parallel the main stem to minimize long wounds and promote quicker healing, with two-step cuts if needed to prevent bark peel.
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Thornber
Washington
Proper Grading of Apples
A method from Farm and Fireside describes a trough on legs with two holes of different sizes to separate apples by size. Operators must manage the flow so small apples drop through first hole and medium through the second, while large apples roll out. height reduces operator fatigue.
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Ray Malcolm
Food Value of Fruit in Daily Diets
The article notes baked apples are more nutritious than baked potatoes and yield more work. It lists dried fruits dates prunes figs apricots and raisins as always available. It also praises fresh fruits bananas apples figs grapes blackberries strawberries and oranges as healthy economical nourishment.
Poultry House Design Emphasizes Dryness and Simplicity
Oswego County NY farmer Glenn T. Sponenbergh outlines a practical chicken coop. He favors a concrete foundation for waterproof, sanitary floors and a wooden frame with yellow pine siding and roof boards to reduce cost.
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Glenn T. Sponenbergh
Oswego County
New York
Curtain front hen house design for better ventilation
A detailed plan explains a curtain front hen house with a shed roof, deep 12 by 20 foot pens, and 50 hens per unit. It argues for tight construction to prevent drafts, south ventilation, and easier cleaning. The design includes front sash windows, a muslin opening, and woven wire to control drafts during day use.
The Prophet Tecumseh’s Brother and the Battle of Tippecanoe
The article recounts the Shawnee prophet’s rise under Tecumseh, his magical claims, and how his leadership frayed as Tecumseh failed to unite tribes. Harrison’s 1811 campaign at Tippecanoe crushed the movement, ending the confederacy and forcing the prophet into exile and later mystery about his death.
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Tecumseh
Tippecanoe
Wabash
W. H. Harrison
Harrison
League
Terre Haute
Canada
United States
Mississippi
Some Fruit Trees for Poultry
The article notes poultry yards benefit from fruit trees as they attract and destroy insects, with fertility around tree roots boosting growth. It suggests pruning plum trees in poultry yards to four feet for the first limb.
Condition of Laying Hens and Feed Choices
The text explains that a hen in good laying condition has excess fat, while very fat hens or poor hens both underperform in laying. It notes yolk composition and that egg production uses surplus food. It compares corn as appetizing but prone to overeating with wheat and its by-products as the most useful grain for poultry.
Hard Runs for Fowls Requires Scratching Ground
Keeping fowls on hard runs will frequently cause swollen feet and legs. They must have some loose ground to scratch over.
Prophet Tecumseh’s Brother Rumored Dead Then Rises
A Shawnee chief Ellskwatawa known as the Prophet, Tecumseh’s brother, died after fainting during a pipe moment in 1825. The tribe mourned as he lay on fur piles before a sudden claim of three days in Paradise, shocking the people.
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Ellskwatawa
Tecumseh
United States
Paradise
Droops in Hats Divide Spring Brim Styles
A shopper at the first spring hat showing voices displeasure at the brim issue. The clerk explains that brim directions vary with about equal numbers drooping up or down, reflecting seasonal fashion variety.
Elephant Feeds Shocking Mixture to Trick Elephant Hattie
Head Keeper Billy Snyder of Central Park zoo administers a dangerous concoction to Hattie the elephant after she stops reacting to breakfast. The dose, described as linseed oil, landanum, and spiritus fromenti, blows back into Snyder’s eyes, but Hattie recovers and performs for the children.
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New York
Billy Snyder
Central Park Soo
Hattie
Mr. Snyder
Snyder
Billy
Clover
Phonograph Calls Cows Stir Rural Wisconsin Pranks
Milwaukee boys in northern Wisconsin used a phonograph to fetch cows home from pasture. They set the machine to say Come, boss, come, boss and the cows returned while the boys played checkers. The prank disrupted chores but showed inventive laziness.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
Teacher Knss 27 Snakes in School Yard Slaughter
In Posey County Indiana, teacher Mary Jenkins confronted a group of black snakes in the school yard during afternoon recess. She used a poker and shovel to beat and decapitate them, totaling 37 dead reptiles.
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Knss
Indianapolis
Ind
Mary Jenkins
Posey
Jemkins
Columbia Receives Gifts to Fund Surgical Research
An anonymous donor pledges $10,000 annually for surgical research at Columbia University. A second gift of $15,000 per year funds a bureau to promote scientific investigation of legislative grafting.
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New York
Columbia University
Lone Star Diana: Katie Sharp Called Diana of the Border
Houston writer profiles Katie Sharp of Sanderson as a fearless border big game hunter. She hunts alone in the Rio Grande region and Santa Rosa mountains, earning fame for marksmanship and bearskin trophies. She survived a close bear encounter and remains popular with ranchers and townspeople.
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Houston
Tex
Rio Grande
Texas
Katie Sharp
Sanderson
Santa Rosa Mountains
Mexico
Miss Sharp
Beast
Diana of the
Border
Wife's Curse Causes Husband Paralysis in Cincinnati
In Cincinnati, William Huesman, 70, separated from his wife Minnie Huesman, was paralyzed en route to his wife's funeral. The dying woman's wish that he be paralyzed if he attended the funeral appears to have come true. He had arranged the burial and collapsed on the street. doctors say paralysis is not expected to subside.
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Cincinnati
William Huesman
Minnie Huesman
Huesman
Child Lost in Drain Near Shapperton on Thames
Six year old Johnnie Wilson crawled into a 12 inch drain pipe while playing with friends. A search found him after five hours about 80 feet from the opening, muddy but unharmed, unable to exit at the expected junction.
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London
England
Shapperton-on-Thames
Johnnie Wilson
Johnnie
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