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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1909

Page

2

Growth of the Nation sparks praise for Roosevelt

A Washington speech at Mount Pleasant Congregational Church by Senator Cummins of Iowa lauds Theodore Roosevelt as a stronger man than Washington and calls for ongoing national growth. A Boston lecture quotes Miss Mary Woolley on women breadwinners shaping marriage, while other dispatches note Stella Hilton’s misadventure with sparkling wine, an endurance trek, a sparrow attack on a Bell Telephone worker, and medical license actions in Indiana.

Cummins Iowa Mount Pleasant Congregational Church Theodore Roosevelt Georgef Washington Theodora Roosevelt George Washington Cannon Henry Clay Nelson W. Aldrich Daniel Webster United States Boston Mary E. Woolsey Mount Holyoke ‘College For Girls Miss Woolley Rome Viet Mmorge Rauc Wao

Gravy Accident Burns Woman and Massachusetts Deer Outlook

A kitchen accident left Mrs Stewart severely burned when a lid blew off a bucket of hot gravy. In Massachusetts, deer damages jump to thousands as hunters push for an open season in 1910 with a proposed $15 license and strict limits to prevent extermination.

Theta Ce Stean Boston Mass Massachusetts Massachusetts Fish Aid Game Bay State Berkshire Essex Franklin Worcester Middlesex Pennsylvania

Examinations for teachers licenses exceed year’s prior months

Indianapolis April 14 Examination manuscripts for theme March from teachers seeking state licenses have been received by Robert J. Aley state superintendent of public instruction. Examinations were conducted by county officials and turned in for grading. There are 705 applications for common school licenses 170 for high school permits and 54 high school equivalency certificates.

Indianapolis Robert J. Aley

Window shattered by flying stone on Main Street

A plate glass window of a Main Street shop was broken one evening as a small boulder rolled with lightning speed, drawing much comment on how such an accident could happen. The wet street conditions at the time aided the incident.

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Ice harvest ends as 1909 Maine season closes

Gardiner Me April 14 The mild weather and rain end the American Ice company operations on the Kennebec for 1909 The season produced enough ice to promise spring and summer business Though aimed for 440000 tons only about 320000 tons were secured The explosion at Rich ice houses in Farmingdale also halted work and raised costs due to trustee processes and staffing losses

Gardiner American Ice Company Kenenbec Maine Farmingdale

Multiple marriages at Brazil Indiana parsonage unite Jones families

Two Jones brothers married two Jones sisters at the First M E church parsonage in Brazil Indiana. Curtis E Jones weds Bery Jones and Roya M Jones weds Gladys Jones. All reside near Saline City and are not related.

Brazil Ind M. E. Church Curtis E. Jones Bery Jones Roya M. Jones Gladys Jones Saline City

Moonshine oleomargarine plant busted in Indiana

United States secret service uncovered a moonshine oleomargarine operation in South Bend with 2500 pounds of bogus butter seized and three men William Root William Hanniw ay and Fred Teetzel held for federal court. Agents raided a basement under a tea store after barricades were breached and seized paraphernalia and counterfeit product.

South Berd Ind United States Secret Service Waka William Root South Bend William Hannlway Caicago Fred Teetzel Roof Hanniway

Consolidated Stock Exchange and Chicago Board of Trade Go Bankrupt

Involuntary bankruptcy petition filed in U S court places liabilities at 1 million dollars against the Consolidated Stock Exchange and the Chicago Board of Trade. A receiver was appointed and a firm assignment to Treadwell Cleveland was announced. Petitioning creditors are Charles Sincere Ethel B Newton and Fred J Ringley. One cause cited is unexpected demands from out of town creditors.

Solidated Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade United States

May Prove Fatal Kidney Trouble Warning

A Washington resident, Jacob Hanj of 1326 Van Trees Street, urges awareness of kidney trouble and its dangers. He credits Doan's Kidney Pills, bought at Jackson's drug store, with relief after fifteen years of symptoms and urges others to use the same remedy. Foster-Milburn Co. of Buffalo, N Y, sells Doan's in the United States.

Bright Washington Jacob Hanj van Trees Street Ind Dean Jackson's Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y Unitend Doan

Kidney Remedy Promises Restore Vitality in Old Age

A vintage ad notes that people in middle and old age suffer urinary and kidney trouble draining strength. Foley's Kidney Remedy supposedly corrects urinary issues, stimulates kidneys, and strengthens them to expel uric acid that affects muscles and joints. Sold by Smith & Winton.

Foley Smith & Winton

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