Notes and Comments on Love and Wealth in Early 20th Century
The piece mocks unusual romantic tales and social habits, contrasting New York and Indiana norms. It cites a woman forced to shower her husband with ice water to curb his affection and comments on polygamous arrangements of a nineteen year old in New York. It ends with a quip about Henry Ward Beecher and Monte Carlo.
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New York
Oelor
Indiana
Flenry Watterson
Jettere
Bank of
Monte Carlo
Thas Madrid
Moongbine
Monte Cario
Fringe of Local Gossip and Odd Tales Across Papers
Clippings reveal quirky notes from Indianapolis and Princeton papers. References range from Cassie Chadwick threats to reveal stories about promicedt men and a murder mystery involving the Schafer case. A Mount Sterling Kentucky man’s unusually large stature sparks curiosity about ballistics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cassie
Chadwick
Promicedt
Princeton Tribune
Bedford Grand Fairy
Indianapolis
Schafer
Princeton
Tribune
The Terre Haute Star Praises Christian Science Remedies
The letters claim Christian Science can cure fires with water and grow gardens with sprinklers. The piece mocks reliance on Christian Science alone and advocates using medicine and doctors alongside faith. It notes a homeless family and questions mixed practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science
Terre Haute
Excursion Fares and Return Limits for May to September
Fare notices list various round trips with dates and return limits. Includes routes to Atlanta Denver Evansville Buffalo Indianapolis and more. Specifies departure and return windows for conventions camps and meetings with extension fees and joint agent deposit options.
Indisputable Safe Investment Promise in Historic Ad
An old advertisement extols certain profits from investing in a newspaper, urging readers to join a growing money-making movement. It touts Cincinnati Enquirer earnings, claiming high wages and prosperity and promotes subscribing to The Enquirer and Sunday editions as the path to profit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Jesquirer
United States
Weeny Enquirer
Dolla
Sunday Exquirer
Darty Enquirer
Indiana pols gear up as Hanly weighs railroad picks
Indianapolis March 16. Fred Adams of Frankfort seeks the secretary of state post and his backers predict a clear field. Governor Hanly plans railroad commission appointments with John Mes Candle of New Richmond and Union B Hunt as likely members. Ex congressman Robert W Miers seeks the Democratic seat, while Col. Billy Hoffman may depart as custodian. A Columbus site for the new southeast Indiana hospital is favored, with recall of Prohibition talks and a push for voting machines in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Fred Adams
Frankfort
Republican State Committee
Hare
Hanly
Railroad Commission
John Mes ‘Candle
New Richmond
Wold
Union B. Hunt
Robert W. Miers
Bloomington
Samuel Quillin
Binton
Miers
Quillin
State House
Billy” Hoffman
Durbin
GO. A. Baker
Shoals
Colone Hoffman
Mischievous Canard About Fairbanks and New Rumors
Indianapolis March 15. A brief Indiana Republican note says Vice President Fairbanks is not opposing Harry S. New for chair of the national committee. The item also notes John Billheimer of Washington plans to enter the race for auditor of state within two weeks, backed by party leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. New
Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana
Fairbanks
Harry S. New
Republican National Committee
John Billhelmer
Washington
Billhelmer
Mien
Billheimer
Ving
Deadly waterspout disrupts Lufkin area. campers drowned
A waterspout near Lufkin Burnett county swept water up to fourteen feet in minutes drowning two campers and leaving four near misses. cattle swept away as stock sheltered in vines, farms damaged and many homes wrecked by falling forebay.
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Austin
Tex
Lufkin
Burnett County
Destruction in Europe and Shifts in Power
A Swiss hospice of Lt Gothard is reported destroyed by fire by The Felsenthal jail in Arkansas. General Gonzales Valencia resigns the Colombian vice presidency. Buffalo Bill sails for Europe for a three year absence. Labor leaders gain permission to organize workers into unions. Field Marshal Oyama says Russian prisoners may exceed 40000, with Japanese casualties around 41000. The British steamer Saxon Prince bound for Vladivostok is seized by Japanese forces in the Tsugaru Strait and sent to Gusevo for trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felsenthal
Ark
Gonzales Valencia
Colombia
William F. Cof Y
Buffalo Bill
Europe
Oyama
Vladivostok
Tsa Straits
Gusebo
Doan's Kidney Pills Promoted For Backache Relief
Washington reader Wilson Karr a drayman describes lumbago and kidney trouble from a Civil War wound. After using Dean’s Kidney Pills he reports relief and recommends them. Sold by Hogsier drug store and other dealers. Foster Milburne Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Doan’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Karr
Drayman
South Sod
S.E. Seventh Streete
Dean
Hogsier
Gale
Ail
Foster Milburne
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan’s
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Mount Bretling
Kentucky
Indianapolis Star
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Dinister
Bebo
Atlanta
National Association of Manufactures
Denver
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Aug. Ltd
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Western Passenger Association
Evansville
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Cumberland Presbyterian Church
N. Y
Grand Lodge Benevolent Order of Esis
Boto Indianapolis
Teachers Association, Angual
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Eearly
William E. Springer
Bartholomew
Southeast Indiana Hospital
Springer
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Seymour
North Vernon
Jon Banner Hunt
Hanlly
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Felix T. McWhirter
Hitz
Frarmer
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Howellville
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Tteu
Vandalla Railroad” Company
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Mont
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Avery
Norris Bros
Washington Top CO
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J. P. Kiefer
Gans
Dick Gouldy
Revairer
Sheeley
Ain and
West 3Rd Streets
Walker & Norris
Sastan
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