Excursion rates via the E and T R R to many southern states
The Woman's Club announces season and one fare plus two excursion rates via the E and T R R with return limits and sale dates from May to December 1904. Destinations include Alabama Florida Kentucky Mississippi North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee Virginia Georgia and western states with specific city and event tie ins in Indiana and Illinois. Contacts: W W Casto agent Sullivan and D H Hillman general passenger agent Evansville.
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Alabama
Florida
Kentucky
Mississippi
North Carolina
South Carolina
Tennessee
Virginia
Georgia
Notice of Final Settlement in Perkins Estate
Silver Chaney as administrator filed a final report of the estate of Melissa A. Perkins with the Sullivan Circuit Court. The report will be heard on the first judicial day of the July term 1944. Creditors heirs and legatees must appear to show cause why the report should not be approved. Witness the clerk and seal June 15 1904. Chaney & Chaney attorneys. First insertion June 15 1904.
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Silver Chaney
Melissa A. Perkins
Sullivan Circuit Court
Robert Taylor
Chaney & Chaney
Spank All Boys at Once Editorial Opinion
The New York Press opinion piece praising spanking states it has produced more great feats than geniuses. It portrays corporal punishment as effective and endorses its public acceptance within certain circles.
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Atea
Gsenius
New York Press
Admired the Little Wheels in a Kaffir Story
A recent book tells of a wagon that astonished kraal crowds as it moved on wheels. People cheered the plucky feat, seeing the hut as a marvel able to keep pace with larger carts and marveling at its novelty.
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Khemmy
The Savage African Potentate and His Army
Describes Chaka a great African chief with a powerful army famed in war. He slaughtered beaten regiments returning to the palace and executed men who lost their weapons. He used sham fights to test weapon effectiveness, costing real lives.
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Chaka
Italian legation gains Marconi wireless station in Pekin
The Italian legation in Pekin now has a Marconi wireless telegraph station enabling direct communication with Italian fleet vessels in Chinese waters.
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Pekin
Marconi
Japanese Water Drinkers and Jiu Jitsu Practice
A newspaper note claims that nearly all Japanese practitioners of Jujitsu drink a gallon of water daily as part of their training and discipline.
Novel Writing in Japan Faces Social Shifts
The piece notes that until about ten years ago novel writing was not viewed as a respectable profession in Japan, reflecting a shift in social attitudes toward literature and authors.
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Japan
Real Estate Ads Seek Shelburn Property and Land Near Sullivan
A. E. Hazelrigg advertises protection against lightning and wind with cheap rates. Real estate for sale includes a good residence property in Shelburn and 16 acres northwest of Sullivan with good land and improvements.
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Shelburn
Sullivan
Excursion Tickets to Terre Haute from Sullivan
The E and T H R R offers round trip excursion tickets to Terre Haute for 5 cents on Sunday June 19 to celebrate Lake View Park opening. Tickets valid on trains 10 and 8 departing Sullivan at 10 20 a m and 10 40 a m with return on special train from Terre Haute at 8 15 p m.
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Terre Haute
Lake View Park
Sullivan
Miniature Fish and German Snail Gardens
The article notes sinarapan as a tiny Philippine fish with sizes from one fifth to half an inch, needing about 6,000 to make a pound. It also mentions widespread snail gardens in Germany, where snails are gathered in July and fed until autumn, sold at 2 to 25 cents per hundred.
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Philippines
Germany
France
Prince Bismarck Rejects Multilingual Applicant for Head Waiter
A tale recalls Prince Bismarck joking about an applicant seeking a post in the foreign office for his son. When told the boy could speak seven languages, the prince sighs that he would make a splendid head waiter instead.
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Bismarck
Imperial Foreign Office
Lieber Himmel
Rates to St. Louis Exposition Transport Deals Announced
The E and T H R R announces travel bargains from Sullivan to St. Louis for the World’s Fair. Season excursion tickets are 3 35 round trip with return by December 15, 1904, sixty day tickets 6 95, coach excursion 5 00, with limited day travel on select dates. Contacts: D H Hillman and W W Casto for details in Evansville and Sullivan, Indiana.
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St. Louis
Sullivan
D. H. Hillman
Evansville
W. W. Casto
Ind
Also Mentioned on This Page
THE
Woman’s Club
Warsaw
Winona
Assembly
T. H
Lafayette
Springfield
Travelers’ Protective Association of America
Sullivan, Ind
Gen
Carnegie Library
Plunkett
Russo- Chinese Bank
China
Mattix, Turman & Riggs
United States
Cass
Mattix, Turman
Rigg
Surreys
P. A. Barco
South P. 0
A. E. Hazelrigg
Notary Public General Insurance
Davis Hotel Block
Trare Haute
T. B. Shaffer & Co
West Side
Indiana
Springer, Carruthers & Crowder
Graysville
Kentucky School House
Elias A. Borders
Chester White Hogs
Ellery Hayden
Bsahwyad
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