Dodd & Struthers Insurace Aid and Lightning Rod Claims
A vintage advertisement extols Dodd & Struthers lightning rods claiming low loss percentages for insurers and urging customers to demand endorsements and references. It touts scientific credibility, a St Louis Jamestown award, and branded certificates. The ad promises a free copy of Prof. Odd’s book on laws of tang and control and offers to locate a local agent.
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St.’ Louis
Jam Town
Odd
Tang
Tod
Prof. Dodd
Dodd & Sr
Des Moines
Laws
Sunday Sparks Outrage in Pittsburg Ministers
The Rev. Billy Sunday addressed Presbyterian ministers in Pittsburg on Why Some Ministers Fail provoking consternation as some left First Presbyterian while others stayed. He criticized clergy as fudging mollycoddles and urged tearing down seminaries to reform preaching.
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Billy
First Presbyterian Church
Sunday
Sharon
Here
Hod
Court endorses new gravel road law amid crowd
A state judge praised the new road law as a step in the right direction and indicated amendments may follow. He noted defects but stressed the act would unlock $275,000 in gravel road contracts unless overturned.
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Supreme Court
Local News Briefs From Jeffersonville And Nearby
Jeffersonville Indiana John A Graham a druggist died suddenly this morning after a stroke at his store in failing health for months leaving a wife and one son Marion Illinois. The Keystone and Big Muddy mines near Pittsburg Illinois burn three days and will be flooded as last resort. Poplar Bluff Missouri a barber Charl es Henderson saved his life by throwing crawfish into a highwayman causing the assailant to retreat. LaBelle Missouri Bert McMillen killed his wife two children and himself after shooting the wife and then the children. Pottsville Pennsylvania Augustus White accosted by a girl Hester of St Clair Mississippi and white witnesses recount a public whipping incident.
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Jeffersonville
Ind
John A. Graham
Grah
Marion, Ill
Keystone
Big Muddy
Here
Pittsburg
Poplar Bluff
Charles Henderson
LaBelle, Mo
Bert ‘McMillen
Springfield
War and daily life notes from late June dispatches
Disjointed clippings report deaths in India and Massachusetts, mine resumption in Indiana, employment surge in St Louis, postmaster raises in several Indiana towns, a hanging in Williamsport, and a fast game in Odon with the White Sox defeating Terre Haute 3 to 0. Mentions Red Bullock and John Rufus Alexander, Charles Leach, Nick Moran, and Cro Odell among others.
Porch Shades Offer Weatherproof Privacy and Value
The article describes Seiene twine in a lockatitech weave used for porch shades that block sun while allowing breeze. They harmonize with house color and provide privacy from inside views. Priced from 3 to 10 dollars based on porch size and come in multiple widths. durable compared with cheap bamboo screens.
Tragedy and court clash amid odd happenings
In Kingston a man and woman died in a pact after letters said they loved each other. They dressed for a holiday scene while selecting life ends, the man killing the woman then himself. In Wabash a lodge dispute led to a prosecution vote after married women disturbed a ceremony. In Patterson two women anarchists attacked a judge, escalating tensions in New York.
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Kingston
Wabash
Ind
Odd Fellows
Brown’ A
New York
James Carroll
Patterson
Lea
Mary Caminita
Movement to Help The Farmer Fire Insurance Offer
An advertisement promotes new fire insurance options from The Old Continental Fire via the McCord Agency. It claims privileges unseen, offers a latest clause policy, and converting existing Continental policies at no extra charge. The contact names include E. E. Forsythe, Wm. H. Kiefert, and John H. McCafferty, solicitor, Washington Todiana.
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Continental Fire
McCord
E. E. Forsythe
Wm. H
Kiefert John H. McCafferty
Washington
Todiana
Court sentences women for assault with intent to kill
The judge acted as judge and prosecutor at arraignments for assault with intent to kill. The women were fined $25 each and, unable to pay, sentenced to jail for three months. An archer’s absence was noted from the court.
Verner Named Professor at Nebraska Law School
Bloomington Indiana June Ches ter M Verner instructor inithe law school of Indiana university will be professor in the Nebraska Ase action next year. Verner a graduate of the Chicago university law school came to Indiana last gall. He resigned from the mniniversity hispite of petition signed by all the Law.
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Bloomington
Ind
Chester M. Verner
Inithe Law School of Indiana
Swill
Nebraska Ase
Verner
Chicago University
Indiana
Gall
Mniniversity
the Law
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