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Newspaper
Washington Gazette
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1913
Page
5
An insurance article discusses vaccination against typhoid, noting yearly deaths and severe illness. It states typhoid infection causes long term immunity for three to five years and questions the value and duration of coverage for vaccines and related health policies.
The Indiana Democratic State Organization, amid confrontations over appointments, rejects William F. Mett for an Indianapolis post. The dispute centers on alleged political influence in selecting George E. Downey for the treasury post and questions of administration intent within the party.
The article highlights spring millinery focusing on soft, tailored hats with softly curved brims. It notes fabric tones and delicate flower trims, including tam o shanter styles, and mentions preferred materials like crepe satin and taffeta for elegant shapes.
Fragmentary text provides few readable facts or names to summarize into a coherent news item.
The Vincennes city council proposes an ordinance titled Ant nance for the extraction of the. It bans premises that harbor foul unsanitary conditions including manure garbage privies vaults septic tanks or like places not securely protected from flies creating health hazards in Knox County Indiana.
An account recalls Dr. Nelson Jackson and Briton attempts to drive America coast to coast by automobile. The narrator sketches a route across the Mississippi Valley and Great Plains to California, noting roads, trails, and dangers faced on early long-distance trips.
Bedford residents react to dogs at large with calls for immediate muzzling to curb daily bites. Readers warn that loose animals threaten children and motorists amid unsafe streets and hot weather.
The article discusses the 1900s style political landscape with Democrats and Republicans shaping tariff policy and public sentiment. It notes party personal popularity, general discontent, and the potential impact of tariff legislation on the coming November elections.
A fragmented OCR line asks about women in an experiment and mentions several unclear names. The readable portion hints at a discussion of people and a procedure but provides no definite event, date, or organization.
The fragment quotes a California governor remark linking Japanese laborers to danger, contrasted with Hiram Johnson's political stance. It mentions Kansas or California context and voters, reflecting era rhetoric.
The article describes preparations for a large Chautauqua event with tents banners and displays. Volunteers and workers assemble equipment at winter quarters in Goshen and Chicago printers produce advertising material. On April 12 unpacking work begins, with banners and awnings readied for schoolchildren and the public.
A reflective piece argues that high earning alone does not ensure wealth. It warns that without discipline and saving, temptations will consume income. The essay promotes weekly savings as a foundation for financial security and long term fortune. It also notes a health tip for indigestion and promotes Chamberlain’s tablets.
The article highlights the Ben Greet Players performing Shakespeare Comedy of Errors and previews Redpattis Ghand Opera company presenting Lover's Quarrel. It notes Lenora Lake of St Louis as a leading orator and Alfred Bergen with a valued voice in a top company. Leon Marx and Hans Dressel are soloists with Thomas Orchestra of Chicago.
A Herald message from Herm'n Sears, manager of the Odoh Sox, extols the team’s improvements and challenges Mr Rodarmel for a Sunday game at Washington parks on May 11. The note hints at financial strain of maintaining a club and urges delaying Greys matchups while awaiting word from Sears.
The private funeral for Nellie Joiner, the Ind&th its fehoff singer shot to death by Carlos Guze man, was held at Chris church on Tuesday afternoon. Mrs Inez Joiner, the victim's mother, who aided by the Mexican, is recovering from wounds and improving at home in Samartolo Mexico.
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