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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1909

Page

3

Linton Club Scheme Defeats County Option Law in Indiana

W H Blodgett claims the Collins Wells firm devised a club system to replace dry saloons with unlicensed social clubs. Members prepay booze, receive storage receipts and metal checks, and access drinks in club rooms, effectively skirting liquor licenses and taxes. The article notes several clubs, starting with the Solidarity club in Linton, and predicts more will replace saloons as counties vote dry.

Linton Indianapolis News W. H. Blodgett Collins & Wells Anti-saloon League Colling & Wells Indiana Solidarity Club Geene Brewing Company John Smith Oor

Kidney health ad highlights from Washington citizen

A Washington man Jacob Hafé tests the value of Dean's Kidney Pills for kidney trouble. He credits relief from backache and nocturnal urine issues to the remedy and urges others to try it. Endorsers claim Foley's Kidney Remedy can aid severe kidney disease and related suffering.

Kidney Remedy Advertisement Featured In 19th Century Page

An ad promotes Dr C P Scudder and Ready kidney remedy claiming to cleanse blood, strengthen kidneys, and relieve backache and rheumatism. It urges immediate use and notes availability from Smith & Winton.

A Good Tariff Bill Debate Shapes Congress

The speech analyzes tariff reform arguments, challenging claims that the proposed bill fails to cut revenues. It outlines expected revenue shifts, highlights reductions in iron, steel, coal, petroleum duties, and leather products, and argues the measure as a whole offers downward revision and benefits to the American public.

Mr. Speaker Missouri North America Custom House Great Britain Mrs. Clark United States Committee On Ways and Means American Congress Samuel W. M.call House Taft Meron Hlinols Hlinots New York

Death of Timothy Mount Layton the longtime Pullman car conductor

Timothy Mount Layton died in Indianapolis at age eighty four after a long career with the Pullman company and a fall five weeks earlier. He had been active despite declining health, slipping on icy pavement while hurrying to a business engagement when a severe head injury led to brain concussion and complications.

Tip Pullman Company Layton Pullman Indianapolis Frank Hooker Timothy Mount Pullman Car Company America Latton

Black Hand Letter Writer Fails To Retrieve Stolen Bundle

Police hid in a house across the street as a foreigner suspected of forging a black hand letter passed the bundle of cash, then a boy lifted the package. The suspect did not return and has not been seen in the city, leading officers to abandon hopes of his return.

Brazil Black Hand James M. Hoskins Hoskins Terre Haute Brick Company

Terre Haute to Host State Meeting of Ancient Order of Hibernians

Terre Haute will host the next state meeting of the Ancient Order of Hibernians after a Vigo county slate victory over Kokomo. The state board met in Indianapolis with Reverend Father Byrne absent. The meeting is set for August next year after the Portland national convocation. Daviess county heads for about nineteen votes. Charles A. Kidwell seeks reelection as state treasurer.

Indiana Anti-saloon League Indianapolis Ohio League E .$. Schumaker Fort Wayne Terre Haute State League Order of Hibernians Irish Order Claypool Tate Board Father Byrne Vigo hKokomo Hkely Beitg Portland Ore Tals Davies Charles A. Kidwell Lkely Daviess County William H. Kelley Richmond J. P. Grace Kokomo Marion County Maurice Donnelly A Otl

Take Foley's Kidney Remedy Adnosis for Kidney Trouble

All persons are recommended to take Foley's Kidney Remedy for backache rheumatism and kidney and bladder trouble. It will quickly correct urinary irregularities and may prevent serious illness. It will restore health and strength. Do not neglect signs of kidney or bladder trouble risking Brights disease or diabetes. Sold by Smith and Winton.

Smith & Winton Bright

Foley’s Honey and Tar Health Relief Ad

People with throat bronchitis asthma and lung trouble will feel relief and comfort in Foley's Honey and Tar. Avoid suffering by starting tar now. Sold by Smith and Winton.

Foley Smith and Winton

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