Bryan Club movement stirs involved Cass township signs
The Sullivan Democrat papers on the Bryan Club pledge drive signaling support for William J. Bryan for the presidential nomination and for subscription boosts to The Commoner. Meetings in Cass township and New Lebanon prompt pledges, while opposition voices caution tying party to candidate.
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Sullivan Democrat
Bryan Club
Cass Township
New Lebanon
William J
Mr. Bryan
The
Commoner
William N
Bryan Clubs
Bryan
Prof H F Hart Teaches Wide Range of Instruments
Prof H F Hart offers instruction on violin viola cello and bass as well as mandolin mandola bandura banjo guitar and more including brass woodwinds keyboard and percussion. Special focus on arranging and writing music. Call at house north of Church of Sata0 door.
Advertised Letters at Sullivan Post Office 1908
List of unclaimed letters dated January 29 1908 for Sullivan Indiana includes ladies Maud Ida Nettie Ora Hattie Roxie Sadie and gents Henry Wm N F G Riggle Otis Roy Dave plus others. Letters not claimed within two weeks will go to the Dead Letter Office and callers must say advertised.
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Sullivan, Ind
A Cheerless Spouse Laughs at Old Flower Gifts
A husband explains that after marriage a bouquet becomes a liability, since it may require apologies for wasted money that could buy a new dress. The exchange, marked by Mr Meekion, reflects a humorous view on changing marital priorities.
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Mr. Meekion
Aged Man Says He Waited 81 Years for Automobile
An elderly resident of New Fingland claims he waited over eighty one years for an automobile. He suggests the long wait reflects his habit of letting trouble come rather than chasing it, a remark noted by the Portland Oregonian.
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New Fingland
Portland Oregonian
Plan for new Tibetan trade route to China
The Indian Trade Journal reports in Lhasa that the Amban plans a new trade route toward China via Po-yul. The route would cut 15 days off journeys to Sanga Chojong and from Pothang to Cyando.
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Lhasa
Thibetan
Amban
China
Sanga Chojong
Pothang
Cyando
The Latest Microbe Menace Card Claim
The article discusses reused playing cards harboring dangerous microbes and the idea that repeated use would reveal a range of organisms from harmless to harmful, including ones that could work for evil alongside beneficial microbes.
Simple mixture claimed to relieve back ache and urinary issues
An article-promoted remedy prescribes a fluid extract of dandelion, compound Karyon, and compound syrup sarsaparilla with instructions to take a teaspoon after meals and at night. It cites an eminent authority in a New York paper praising its safety and efficacy for kidney and urinary problems and mentions Dr Crowley’s alleged cures over 46 years.
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New York Daily
Card of Thanks and Notice to Union Subscribers
We thank neighbors and friends for kindness during the illness and death of Lucretia. There have been 39 accessions so far. SPECIAL NOTICE TO UNION SUBSCRIBERS Due to a post office ruling all subscriptions must be paid in advance. Subscribers have until March 1, 1908 to pay delinquencies before accounts are turned to an attorney for collection.
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Lucretia
Post Office Department
Iron Ship Launch Marks Century Milestone at Wren ot
The first iron ship was launched 120 years ago in Wren ot by Tohn Wilkinson. The idea of aiding a large iron boat was debated as people argued that it was natural to expect iron to float on water.
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Wren Ot
Tohn Wilkinson
Perfume Effects Reported By Doctor And Local Notices
A physician notes certain perfumes trigger traits in users Violets foster sympathy V erioa rump mint boosts craft and business skill Russia leather induces indolence vervain arouses appreciation of fine arts. Mrs Mary J Feister, a notable Daviess County figure, died last week. Mrs Will Yeager of Graysville is one of her granddaughters. Harve Gordon and Walter G Scott, of Scott Brothers, travel to Conn ersville to buy a carload of vehicles for the firm.
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Russia
Mary Js Feister
Daviess County
Will Yeager
Graysville
Harve Gordon
Walter G. Scott
Scott Brothers
Connersville
Returned prisoner seeks re admission after hometown beg
A one armed Black man who was released from the North Carolina penitentiary last spring after serving a ten year sentence has returned and begs to be taken back.
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North Carolina Penitentiary
Arad Records Greatest Divorce Case Count
The Hungarian city of Arad holds the world record for the greatest number of divorce cases.
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Arad
The Cult of the Child in Modern Life
A columnist notes the shift from strict youth obedience to a new culture where children are indulged. The piece contrasts past norms of speaking only when spoken to with today’s more permissive upbringing and questions if the change is wearisome.
Community Notes From Merom and Surrounding Areas
Josie Eno visited Merom on Saturday afternoon. Rosco Durham is ill with measles at his uncle Dr. J L Durham's home. John Noble is tiling James Durham's farm. Ella Eno left for an Ohio visit. Ural Hayden tiling for Warren Watson. C E B Medsker was in Terre Haute on Saturday. Emerson Watson spent Sunday in Huntsonville. Mr Wills is in poor health and blind, nearing 8 years old, married 54 years this month. Mrs Medsker not much better.
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Rosco Durham
J. L. Durham
John Noble
James Durham
Ella Eno
Ohio
Ural Hayden
Warren Watson
C. EB. Medsker
Terre Haute
Emerson Watson
Huntsonville
Wills
Mrs. Medsker
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Louisville, Kentucky
Dr. Shoop
T. B. Shaffer
Petra
St Peter
Taylor
REX Buggy CO
Rex
Aiboy Mouta
EL & T. WH
H. F. Hart
Crowley
EORX
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Ren Shin
Big Springs
Josie Eno
Bhoop
Sallow. Com
Douthitt’s
Skidoo Sale
Terre Haut Rite Amis Fa
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