Taft Urges Life Appointments for Judges at ABA
President Taft addressed the American Bar Association meeting in Montreal urging judges be appointed for life to ensure independence. He argued elections dilute quality, favor campaigning, and that direct appointment by the chief executive can reflect the public will with aid from advisers. Taft cited benefits of lifetime tenure and noted amendments to impeachment procedures might be needed.
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Montreal
Que
United States
American Bar Association
Wilson
Mexico
Taft
Alten B. Parker
Great Britain
Royal Victoria College
Arees
Switzerland
Congress
Justice Hughes
Republican Party
Senate
House
England
Massachusetts
Foley Kidney Pills Promote Kidney Health Claim
Can't afford kidney trouble and Backache relief advertised. Foley Kidney Pills described as safe and inexpensive, eliminating backache and rheumatism while restoring kidney and bladder function. Sold by Joe Ik. Smock & Son.
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Joe Ik
Smock & Son
Local Notices and Social Briefs Holiday Heat and Visits
SULLIVAN R. R. 9. Too late for last week. We are having hot weather at present. Mr. Ocic Sturecoi was in this vicinity visiting friends Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. David Bedwell went to Merom Saturday to stay over Sunday for Chautauqua. Preaching at U. B. next Sunday night. Regular preaching. Come, lets hear our new preacher. Mrs. Ollie Vaughn is spending the day with her mother, Mrs. D. M. Bedwell.
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Sullivan R. R
Ocic Sturecoi
David Bedwell
Merom
Chautauqua
U. B
Ollie Vaughn
D. M. Bedwell
Hall's Catarrh Cure claimed with oath by Ohio firm
Senior partner Frank J. Cheney swears his Toledo firm will pay one hundred dollars for each case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The 1886 affidavit notes internal action on blood and mucous surfaces. Sold by druggists for 75 cents. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
A. D
A. W. Gleason
F. J. Cheney & Coo
Ohio
Concord News Briefs Highlight Local Repairs and Arrivals
Orlando Marts recovers from appendicitis at Crowder Memorial Hospital Sullivan under nurse Miss Cora Bailey. Coal money funds new homes for Farrand and O Neal barn work for O Neal and Hauger. Henderson Wilkins family moves into Frakes home. Farrand oil well due early September. Terre Haute visitors Douglas and Teien. Two oil drills expected this week. Riggs tile plant lays water line and resumes work. Bill Curry of Terre Haute greets locals.
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Concord
Orlando Marts
Crowder Memorial Hospital
Sullivan
Cora Bailey
Willis Farrand
Sarah O’neal
Will O’neal
Albert Hauger
Henderson Wilkins
Corns Warts and Bunions Treated by Mendenhall Medicine
Advertising notice for Mendenhall's Corn Medicine claiming removal of corns warts and bunions by topical application. Priced at 15 cents and sold with a guarantee by Joe K. Smock & Son.
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Mendenhall
Joe K. Smock & Son
Local Residents Recovering From Medical Procedures
Miss Jeanne Crowder of Indianapolis, formerly residing here, is recovering from an appendicitis operation. Miss Lois Stewart spent part of last week with her.
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Jeanne Crowder
Indianapolis
Lois Stewart
Alaska boom dead says Perry Heath
Muncie dispatch reports Perry S Heath financier and publisher says Alaska boom is over and government must regulate transport. He notes high freight costs and limited development while urging balanced policy for Alaska and a distant future.
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Alaska
Perry Heath
Muncie
Perry S. Heath
Washington
General Heath
Treaty
United States
Heath
Electric Bitters Promised To Strengthen Weak Kidneys
Promote relief from kidney weakness with Electric Bitters praised by women. A San Francisco man credits it for curing his wife when others failed. Also said to aid liver indigestion and biliousness. Prices 50c and 1.00 at Joe Kk Smock & Son.
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John Dowling
San Francisco
Joe Kk
Smock & Son
Warning Issued Against Sale of Overripe Fruits and Vegetables
H E Barnard state food and drug inspector issues a warning to farmers, gardeners, and merchants about the state pure food law prohibiting sale of decomposed or rotten produce. The law applies to sellers to canning factories, with enforcement by county to state health officers. decayed fruit and vegetables are seldom seen in stores.
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H. E. Barnard
Food and Drug
Barnard
Library Law Suit Settled Over May Library Ownership
The Wabash Realty Company paid 315 dollars to settle claims by Peter B. May and Wilson H. Seale regarding a law library. The court costs were also covered and the books were turned over to the Realty Company. May plans to reopen his law office with the library.
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Law Library
Peter B. May
Wilson H. Seale
Wabash Realty Company
Adolf Gagg
Circuit Court
Indiana Three Day Marriage Return Law Passes
An Indiana law requires pastors, justices and others who perform marriages to file the marriage returns with the county clerk within three days of the ceremony. A $5 fine is set for violations. The statute, urged by the state board of health, aims to keep accurate county statistics.
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Indiana
State Board of Health
Board of Health
Buff & Stratton
Sullivan Circuit Court
Anna B. Falconberry
Sullivan County
Perfect Skin for Babies After Eczema Relief
Parents report drastic improvement after using Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment on infants with widespread skin eruptions. The ad cites a Dubuque Iowa testimonial claiming full cure before finishing one box and notes availability from druggists or by mail for 50 cents. Pfeiffer Chemical Co. listed in St. Louis Philadelphia.
Washington visit ends with family reunion
Lawrence Burton of Washington DC visited his parents last week. He returned home with his sister Mary who had been visiting in Washington with Miss Bertha Liston.
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Lawrence Burton
Washington, D. C
Mary
Washington
Bertha Liston
Miss Mabel Story Visited Pax ton with Fid dler Family
Miss Mabel Story visited Pax ton last week with Mrs. Emme Fiddler and family. The outing included local family members and social calls.
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Mabel Story
Paxton
Mrs. Emme Fiddler
Dr King's New Discovery Promises Cure for Lung Ailments
The ad claims Dr King’s New Discovery cures coughs and lung diseases like consumption. Stillman Green of Malichite Colo praises it after doctors said he would die. It offers a money back guarantee and lists prices of 50 cents and $1.00.
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Joe K. Smock & Son
New Harness Store Opens Near Sullivan State Bank
A first class harness shop opens one door west of Sullivan State Bank offering oiling and repair services as its specialty. The new business emphasizes quality harnesses and maintenance for horses and rigs in the local area.
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West Sullivan
Notice to Nonresidents in Sullivan Circuit Court
In Sullivan County Indiana the Sullivan Circuit Court September term 1918 begins a case William R Falconberry versus and related parties. The notice frames service requirements and jurisdiction for nonresidents with actions to compel appearance and legal remedies.
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Indiana
Sullivan County
Sullivan Circuit Court
William R. Falconberry
Charles R. Railsback
Buff & Stratton
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