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Newspaper
Warsaw Union
Location
Warsaw, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1902
Page
4
A Warsaw Union summary notes Republicans pleased by factional harmony among Indiana Democrats. It praises Democratic candidates as strong and capable, projects gains in Congress, and hints at reduced Republican majorities. Roundup cites Lincoln era impeachment debates, wage statistics, and distrust of trusts.
The piece analyzes the dinner pail voter in eastern and northern districts as a key factor in elections. It argues past promises of prosperity failed after wars and overproduction, while current strikes and beef trusts trim household wealth, awakening workingmen to economic realities.
A pleasant Saturday morning following a damp Friday saw thirteen of seventeen townships holding commencement at Winona Park. Milford sent early arrivals with the band. Superintendent Worley opened the program, Rev. Arthur Smith gave an invocation, and Dr. S. C. Dickey delivered a welcome. Prof. Francis M. Stalker spoke on the meaning of culture, citing Lincoln as a model of cultivated character. Dr. Winthrop E. Stone of Purdue followed on farmer education, emphasizing hands-on learning alongside brains as essential in industrial progress.
The county superintendent notes the value of work in preparing youth for business life. Following the talk, diplomas are awarded by township trustees, marking a memorable milestone. A local line touts durable shoes from Stout's shoe store opposite the post office.
Farmers in the east half of Washington township organize a threshing circle to aid members, set by laws to promote mutual support, justice, and better relations. Officers elected for the first year include M. S. Worstler as president and G. W. Nieif as secretary. failure to pay threshing charges within a year may expel a member.
Health and beauty are tied to proper food as Winona Fruit Grains, produced by Winona Cereee company in Warsaw Indiana, are pitched as nourishing for muscle and brain, prefabricated for all ages, claimed to be concentrated health and strength nutrition. Also notes a local furniture seller promising savings and price safeguards amid rising costs.
Advertisement notes sleepers on the Queen and Crescent Route via Southern railway from Cincinnati to Charleston with daily 8:05 p.m. departure through Chattanooga Atlanta and Augusta without change. Claims fastest 100 miles to Chattanooga and through cars to Asheville North Carolina. Also promotes DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for piles from Watson's Drug Store.
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