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Newspaper
Van Buren News Eagle
Location
Van Buren, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1913
Page
4
The Indiana senate amended the Adams corrupt practice act to criminalize exposing or ridiculing candidates or office holders. Critics say the measure abridges press liberty and harms society’s right to informed judgment, threatening free government and recalling earlier censorship.
Community items report visits to Marion and Peru, moves to Chicago, and social events. Notables include Mr. and Mrs. L Beeler, Mr and Mrs L B Ray of Sims, Everett Storts and wife to Chicago, and Miss Capitola Dean announcing a millinery opening. Also mentions Mr W M Williamson, Mrs J Jr Derbyshire in Marion, Miss Ruth Doyle and others at Mrs Paul Jones’s home, and a marriage of Edna Clevenger and Charles Weikel.
The News-Eagle promotes engraved commencement invitations with samples available for viewing at their offices.
Miss Maud Howard hosted a social evening with guests Miss Josephine Robinson Joe Lugar and Chester in favor of Marton.
For sale in Marion Indiana a North West side property known as the tree Roberta property. Includes a room cottage a large wood shed small stable good well and 24 or 30 fruit trees. Located near Lachange Over Swayzee market.
A new night schedule effective March 1 shifts Marion departures to 6 30, 9 0 and 10 30 o clock with the 8 o'clock car removed. Three cars will run to Bluffton at night from Marion now.
The Oregon Journal announces a Western Information Bureau offer. Send fifty cents for a semi weekly Journal for six months and receive 144 page illustrated booklets detailing Oregon resources and opportunities. Address Oregon Journal Portland Oregon.
Boxell urges universal adoption of his pants. Liw questioned about the six items and related discussion, with the scene centered on fashion notes and a casual inquiry.
Mrs W F Nawatny visits West Virginia where Mr Nawatny works as a mining engineer. Charles Dimit and wife announce the birth of a nine pound boy. they are former Van Buren residents with Mrs Dimit born Oca Crist. Gas City marshal resigns, citing lack of help to clean up the town, a view many share. Voters sign a petition to appoint attorney W M Amsden of Marion to the public utilities commission.
The item reports on local conditions as Mrs J L Dillon hosts the Priscilla Club with attendees Miss Bessie Morris Miss Cora Compton and Mr and Mrs Arthur Henderson and their son Mazine. It mentions education gaps nationally and a court affidavit against Ed Lawrence plus a Marion testimony about the Lawrence home and temporary placement of five children. A Tailoring Co ad proclaims low prices and custom fits. Senator Shively defends the people amid a startled moment from Senator Grube’s baby at the desk.
Reverend L A Levites and Dr G G Richardson traveled to Indianapolis Tuesday to assist in Myrtle Levits goiter operation at Methodist Hospital. The operation was successful but Miss Levits remains very weak. Physicians expect she will recover.
A Fenelon reflection contrasts doubt with faith and self reliance. It suggests doubt haunts the soul that is left to itself and seeks unreal securities, while acknowledging the consolations found after trials and the peace granted afterward.
Mr and Mrs Ancil Strange of Arcan a entertain at Sunday dinner joined by Mr and Mrs Ross Smith Mr and Mrs Curtis Strange Miss Fern Camblin Dorothy Smith Alta Strange and Master La Vons Smith Mrad A Grindle has bought the military store from Mrs Gal breath and arrived in Van Buren for a spring opening next Friday and Saturday March 21 and 22 with latest effects to debut.
Physicians urge proper treatment of habitual constipation and present Dr Miles Laxative Tablets as a mild effective remedy. Mr N A Waddell of Waco Texas reports relief with pleasant chocolate taste and easy dosage. Sold by druggists at 2 cents a box with 25 doses. money back if unsatisfactory.
J W Chambers pastor of the U B church called at this office Tuesday saying he is improving after speaking to his people last Sunday evening and will preach again this coming Sabbath evening. A specialist stated he is not affected with lung trouble as was feared earlier.
The record lists varying Easter occurrences across centuries with dates ranging from March 22 to April 25. It cites years 1818 1845 1846 184, and future notes up to 2000, detailing shifts to late March or late April.
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