Monument to Indiana War Governor Morton Unveiled in Indianapolis
A monument honoring Oliver Perry Morton was unveiled in Indianapolis on July 24. Rudolph Schwarz modeled the statue. The eight year old great grandson Oliver Perry Morton pulled the cord to unveil it. Morton, born 1828 in Indiana, led Indiana during the Civil War, served in the U S Senate from 1867 to 1877, and was a member of the 1876 electoral commission.
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Indiana
Oliver Perry Morton
Indianapolis
Rudolph Schwarz
Wilter Morton
Morton
Tuchinn
United States Senate
Electoral Commission
Overnor Morton
Piano Contest Opens for Home Merchants Entry
Contest organized by Chickerng Bro's invites contestants to enter immediately. Originated and set by local home merchants to showcase talent and community spirit.
Snake Stone Of India Curative Folly and Charms
A discussion with an Indian elder reveals belief in a semi phosphorescent snake stone taken from a killed snake. The stone is said to draw insects and frogs, lure prey, and perhaps draw out venom if applied quickly. Skepticism notes the practice by snake charmers and the implausibility of most claimed cures. A second note covers a Cologne pauper who pledges 20 marks to Bismarck’s birthday fund, then contemplates jail rather than payment.
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India
Adam
Cologne
Bismarck
Hin
Paristr
Lost valuables in theater lines warn readers to act calmly
Philtar Aeiphia chile advises theatergoers to report losses at the box office and superintendent’s room. Provide name and address, offer a reward if desired, and leave contact details for follow up. If unresolved, search the venue and publish notices in papers, thanking theater staff if items are returned.
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Ite Petar
Phltar Aeiphia
Chile
Amusing Experiments With Water and Metals
A Theoretical note describes water wetting glass but mercury not, and outlines simple experiments to float pins and needles on water. By carefully placing objects on the surface, the water forms no meniscus, allowing the pin or needle to float, and potentially a coin with practice.
Man in the Pansy tale and a note on politeness
A children’s piece recounts a pantomime tale of a tiny old man living in a pansy with a yellow blanket and velvet leaves and two tiny feet in a long tub. It includes a civility note about knocking before entering others rooms and preserving privacy, emphasizing polite family conduct, followed by a short verse about a forget-me-not flower and a playful Mother Nature choosing its name.
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Mamma
Pansy
Slater
Chicago News
Garksbury Junk Dealer Ad Promotes Metal and Machinery
Garksburg junk dealer Rosenshine Junk Co announces buying and selling old junk second hand pulleys shelving and other second hand machinery. Located on Yare Street with residence at 168 Cheteui Road.
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Rosenshine Junk Co
Jank Yaré
Piest Street
Cheeteui
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S.S.S
Greu
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta, GA
Pinaud
Lillian Russell
Willeat
ED. Pinaud
Paris
New York
Amercan
New York City
Governor Morton
Chickerng Bro
Chicago
Fletcher’s
Main Street
Nusbaum’s
M. A. Nusbaum
Sutter Roofing & Cornice Co
West Pike Street
Wm. Osborne Company
City Market
W. B. Freeland
Highland Bros. & Gore
Bridgeport High School
Bridgeport
W. Va
the Lutheran Mission
Clarksburg Lodge
K. of P
B. P. C. Ells
Industrial Union S. 8
the Christian Church
Clarksburg Library Association
the Civic Club
J. T. Swager
Frank Bland
Lear @ White
Clothiers
Haymond , Coston
Martin Bros
Crocers
Cost
Holden
Hardware
Snake Stone OF
Calcutta
Sioux City Journal
Man IN the
J. J. Freeland
W.C Kennedy
Chickering Bros
Plano
Bell
Groves’ Drug Store
Pike Street
Geneli
Alvin
Deer Thompson Music Co
the Telegram, Empire Building
Garksburg Junk Dealer
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