Taft Nominated. Indiana Delegation Stands Behind Him
In Fairbanks camp Indiana leaders praise Taft after the national convention. Captain Harry New and others say Taft is well qualified, safe, and will win Indiana. Notable figures like Billheimer Merrill Moores Edward Fitzpatrick Landis Overstreet and Goodrich express confidence Taft will carry Indiana and the nation.
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Chicago
Healing
Indiana
Fairbanks
Harry New
Taft
Mr. Taft
Roosevelt
Billheimer
Merrill Moores
Edward Fitzpatrick
Indiana Supreme Court
Charles B. Landis
United States
McKinley
Jesse Overstreet
William L. Taylor
James P. Goodrich
Republican State Committee
Dynamite Fish Claim Sparked by Cambridge City Area
Farmers near Cambridge City allege fishermen ignore state laws. They note silting of small creeks and some use of dynamite.
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Cambridge City
Pagans in Indiana Lads Camp Amid Chicago Convention Buzz
Twenty five boys in khaki uniforms from St Paul’s Episcopal church Boys Brigade head to Nolan’s Fork for a ten day camp with Henry county youths. Capt Comstock leads drills and athletics while forthright military style activities foster competition between New Castle and local lads.
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Nolan's Fork
1St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Henry County
New Castle
Comstock
Boys’ Brigade
David Huntington
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Episcopal Church
Trumpet Sermon Sparks Repentance at Ohio Camp Meeting
An aged preacher in Ohio delivered a fiery camp meeting sermon on Christ's second coming. A tin horn atop a tree frightened the crowd into prayer and repentance as Gabriel's trumpet was imagined signaling the end. Hundreds moved to the front, converting amid intense emotion.
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Peter Cartwright
Ohio
Gabriel
Hong Kong Plague Drives Fear Amid Anti Jap Boycott
Hong Kong reports several deaths from plague with a government ban on restaurant meetings about self-government. A missionary from Hainan says people lie dying like flies, while officials note the scourge abates. A historical reference to Rome’s lex cibionaria lingers in the narrative.
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Hong Kong
Hainan
Our Pie Custard Mix for Cocoanut Custard Pies
Grocers offer Our Pie packets with the proper ingredients for two Cocoanut Custard pies. Varieties include Lemon Chocolate and Custard. Ten cents per package. Order the custard for Cocoanut Custard pies.
Posium rolls out to druggists nationwide
A new eczema cure posium, once mail order only, is now sold by leading druggists including W H Sudhoff in Richmond in 50 cent and two dollar sizes. The product claims rapid relief from itching and healing in weeks for eczema and pimples with overnight results in minor skin troubles. Experimental samples are mailed free by Emergency Laboratories at 32 West Twenty-fifth Street New York City.
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W. H. Sudhoff
Richmond
West Twenty-fifth Street
New York City
City council debates Fourth of July celebration funds
The council discussed a $100 city appropriation for a Knights of the Golden Eagle Fourth of July event. Some members urged a formal committee and city officer involvement to show civic interest, while others favored minimal city involvement and allowing the Knights to manage expenses. Fire Chief Miller opposed a full fire department parade due to fire risk.
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Knights of the Golden Eagle
Deuker
Knights
Leftwick
Board of Public Works
Fire Department
Staubach
Miller
The Cheerful Turtle Creature Enjoys Peculiar Advantages
A lively depiction of the turtle’s life, noting its hardening armor, long underwater life, vast resilience, and limited threat from predators. It contrasts turtle and sperm whale survival, highlighting the creature’s calm endurance, nocturnal feeding quirks, and extraordinary tolerance to prolonged fasting and confinement.
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Ike
Marshall Announces Extensive Speaking Schedule for Governor Bid
Columbia City Ind June 19 Thomas R Marshall Democratic nominee for governor is receiving many requests to speak across Indiana and plans daily appearances from August 1 to November 3. Announced dates span New Albany Carlisle Monticello Elwood Lafayette Vincennes Remington Valparaiso Brookville Terre Haute and other locations with a July 4 departure for the Democratic National Convention.
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Columbia City
Ind
Thomas R. Marshall
Marshall
New Albany
Carlisle
White County
Monticello
Elwood
Terre Haute
Colorado
State
Anarchists and gratitude in a dinner talk
A family dinner exchange defines anarchist as someone who blows people up. A child asks if his mother is an anarchist, while a political note hints at Sen. Zorghum’s compensation independence from constituents’ gratitude.
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Paps
Little Willie
A Cane For Harry and Cleverton Hire Proposal
Fragmented dialogue shows a proposal plan in Cleverton with a demand to say yes and a request for time to think. Miss Calumet questions the expense while Life offers cheerful sentiment. Caldwell's cure claim notes stomach trouble with a very real price.
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Harry
Cleverton
A ‘Caldwell
Eastern Traction Co. Eastern Division rail schedule notes
Trains depart Terre Haute and Indianapolis area at multiple morning times with limited trains. Last car to Indianapolis is 6:00 p m and to New Castle is 10:00 p m. Connections exist at Indianapolis to Lafayette Frankfort Crawfordsville Terre Haute Clinton Sullivan Paris. Tickets sold through.
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Terre Haute
Indianapolis
Eastern Traction Co
Rishmond
New Castle
Lafayette
Frankfort
Crawfordsville
Clinton, Sullivan
Paris
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Miaikie Hiaiy
Purdue
McConaha
Senator Sorghum
Washington Star
Vandyck
Chicago Motor Club
Chicago Tribune
W. H. Kiblinger Co
Auburn
Oxfords
Humpe
Main St
Hadley Bros
A. Feltman
Mfr
Lowe Hassenbusch
Cincinnati
Queen City
Reds
Pittsburg
Boston
Cottage
Bath
Cc. A. Blair
Palladium
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