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Newspaper
Washington Gazette
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1913
Page
4
The passage reflects on tributes to Union soldiers by American writers and speakers. It cites Robert G. Ingersoll’s Indianapolis oration and his line Cheers for the living, tears for the dead as a concise expression of national sentiment.
The article argues that in a large Indianapolis precincts Democratic mayoral candidates outpolled previous totals for Democratic nominees, suggesting fraud or cross voting. Republicans had no real contest with Bookwalter likely to win, while Progressives waned. It concludes the direct primary fails to prevent fraud and is a humbug.
A discussion of Roosevelt versus a Michigan newspaper man over accusations of intemperance. The piece notes that proving intoxication in civil cases is hard, as temperament and individual reactions vary widely. It cites examples of varying responses to alcohol and mentions diplomatic anecdotes about tolerance and steadiness under drink.
A damaged text fragment reports clashes during a strike at a Terre Haute manufactory. It questions police response and claims terror among nonstriking workers and delaying action before damage occurred, urging equal court treatment for the accused.
The focal school board votes to renew a high school teacher for another year amid a court case and public scrutiny. Trustees say classroom integrity and a teacher’s unblemished reputation are essential since instructors mold youth, and the district will act to protect that standard.
Deposition excerpts suggest witnesses doubt observing Roosevelt and question stimulants use. Journalists’ handling of personal reputations prompts criticism of press prudence and editorials in Michigan, with debate over temperance, politics, and the presidential legacy amid a lobby and public opinion climate.
Fragments discuss the world’s desire for peace and the urge to end conflict. The text references Roosevelt and leadership, noting doubts about prevailing methods and the appeal of strong figures. It reads as a reflective and partisan snapshot of wartime temperament.
The Richmond city court hears testimony in a libel suit against Editor Newett tied to remarks about Colonel Roosevelt and drinking. Judge Zimmeran weighs whether a single glass of liquor by a mayoral ruling counts as intoxication and affects the trial.
A fragmented report from the West Virginia coal strike era cites Socialist leaders Berger Germer and Eugene V Debs denying Hatfins abused strikers. The piece references martial law, exoneration on charges, and political tension surrounding Governor Hatfield.
A local farming group explores creating a breed association allowing members to borrow or hire bulls owned by the organization. The plan aims to provide access to quality bulls at modest costs, aiding farmers with limited means.
Census data prepared for M Steuart shows Excelsior first used in America in 1860s with growth by 1911. Cottonwood supplied 45.3 percent of wood used. basswood high quality, mills in January consumed 2 200 cords of wood. total production reached 1714 tons.
Discussion from Purdue University experiment station outlines dairy cattle breeds in Indiana. It notes the importance of milk yield over other traits and mentions the value of purebred sires in production, with emphasis on efficiency and selection within local breeds.
A 1900s article cites Dr J R Katz of Amsterdam noting bread kept at 122 F preserves crust while crumb stays soft for hours. freezing or dry cold storage also helps retain freshness, with moisture absorption and brief oven reheating restoring texture.
The text notes tensions in the parties during recent primaries in Terre Haute and Indianapolis. It claims the primary process influenced nominations and that weak candidates were seen in the contests. Voter participation differed between cities with Democratic and Republican angles shaping engagement.
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