Platform Adopted by the Republicans in 1916
The platform pledges unity, devotes to protection of American rights, neutral foreign policy, defense, tariff protection, and regulation of big business. It reaffirms the Monroe Doctrine, Philippine policy, and a strong national defense, plus tariff reform, civil service, labor protections, women’s suffrage, and budget economy. The document emphasizes American traditions and calls for unity and faith.
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Wheracolin
Republican Party
Union
Union of States
United States
Wade
Baltimore
Democratic Congress
Europe
Mexico
Mensito
Philippines
MckKinley
Congress
Roosevelt
Taft
Russia
Democratic Party
Treasu
Department of Labor
America
The Dix Lumber Co Ongoing on the Job with Integrity
The advertisement extols the Dix Lumber Co as a model of honest management and persistent effort. It ties business success to energy, faithfulness, and on the job activity, claiming rising sales through lean and fat times and urging that good lumber is the reason for their success.
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DIX Lumber CO
Sullivan corporation files articles of incorporation
The Farmer's Union Co operative Store of Sullivan County filed articles of incorporation with the Secretary of State at Indianapolis to engage in general merchandise business. Directors named are James H. Terry L. I. Robertson John Leckie Frank Chambers Chas. F. Larson and W. F. Pirtle.
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Farmer's Union Co-operative Store
Sullivan County
Indianapolis
James H. Terry
L. I. Robertson
John Leckie
Frank Chambers
Chas. F. Larson
W. F. Pirtle
American Legion welcomes Roderick S Munford to Canada unit
Roderick S Munford of Princeton, formerly of this city, joins the American Legion of Canada and will serve in Europe. During his residence he worked with the old electric light company and later in the newspaper business, including a stint at the Terre Haute Star.
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Roderick S. Munford
Princeton
American Legion of Canada
Mr. Munford
Old Electric Light Company
Terre Haute
Mrs Ben Stone and Children Visit Bloomington Kin
Mrs Ben Stone and her children from Bloomington Illinois are visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Joe S Reed.
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Ben Stone
Bloomington, Ill
Joe S. Reed
Scott's Hardware Advertisement and Fox Hunt Narrative
A bustling day at Scott's hardware store in Sullivan features a fox chase through Paxton Mine town. Advertisements tout sewing machines at 16.50, oil stove demonstrations, and Hoosier kitchen cabinets sale, with posters announcing new quarters at No 30 South West Corner of the Square. Carried by townsfolk, locals discuss cowpeas and readings of Scott's ads while dogs and foxes roam. Scott's promotes a wide range of goods including paints, carpets, furniture, and weekly payment delivery across the county.
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Ned SeaHy
Scott
Dr. Hunt
Chas
Arthur
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Latin America
David
Goliath
Davids
Goliaths
Army of
the Peoples State Bank
Sullivan, Indiana
Lumber
Cypress
Sullivan
Lita
CY Press
Riggs
Ind
Sullivan Reduction Co
Sullivan Corporation
American Legion
Paxton Mine
the Fox
Ed Shake
Tom Wheaton
Johnnie Robbins
Jack Spencer
Abraham Sloop
Jap Dudley
Danner
Albert Zink
Paxton
Table's Bend
Fox Hound
No. 80
Square
Scott Hardware
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