Petersburg's New Public School Mirrors Southern Indiana Progress
Petersburg unveils a modern public school completed at 47040 dollars, designed for 3000 students with a 142 by 88 foot two story steel frame, plus a 300 seat auditorium. It stands funded in part by 35000 dollars left by Emeline Thornton, widow of bank president Robert Thornton, and features a white marble memorial plaque in her honor.
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Advised Board Ruling Rejects Township Debt for New Schoolhouse
A court on Tuesday reversed a move by two township advisory board members to fund a Wingate schoolhouse without third member consent. The State Board of Health condemned the old building. one member favored repair, but the court ruled that debt for schoolhouse construction requires unanimous consent.
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State Convention Ideals and Republican Leadership
The piece recounts Indiana Republican state convention rhetoric praising Lincoln Roosevelt and party unity. It stresses the party’s purpose as welfare-minded, warns against Demoticism, and cites leaders like Harrison and Mayer while urging continued reform and data-driven policy. The speech frames the party as guardian of property rights and national progress.
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Tedert
Nagietrate Toduya
Fai Bnstine
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Ald
Of4man
Tarmukenditions
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Ons
Eer Jackson
Lincoln
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Ardia
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Congress
Germany
Japan
Governor Harty Urges County Option Temperance Law
Governor Harty advocates a local option temperance measure as the pivotal issue, urging rapid action and warning that failure would bring defeat. He condemns the liquor traffic in sweeping, forceful terms, vowing to oppose its influence and calling for strong laws to curb its harms and protect state ideals.
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Republican Party
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Commonwealth
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Potter's Fields
Yanny
Abraham Lincoln
Republic
Old Glory
Stainless Stara
Fragmented OCR Health Snippet Mentions Piles and Corns
A garbled OCR fragment references piles and corns with stray medical terms and illegible phrases. The readable portions mention external remedies and unspecified treatments, but no coherent events, dates, people, or organizations can be identified.
Dr King’s New Life Pills and Discovery Advert
A damaged ad extols Dr King’s New Life Pills as a purifying remedy for jaundice and headaches and praises Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs and lung disease. Testimonial from Jesse P. Morris of Skippers recalls pneumonia and a feared death, claiming the products provided quick relief. drug stores J N Jones offer the pills from 4.0 to 6.0 dollars with a free trial bottle.
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J. N. Jones
Jesse P. Morris
Skippers
Miners Idle as Contracts End in Big Fields
In Indianapolis a late night banquet honored John Mitchell for his service as head of the United Mine Workers. Contracts expired at midnight across major soft coal fields with new pacts only in the Indiana and central Pennsylvania sectors. W.B. Wilson and T. L. Lewis also retired into top posts.
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John Mitchell
United States
Canada
Miners’ Nations
Mitchell
W.B. Wilson
T. L. Lewis
Indiana Block
Pennayvania
Indiana
Miners Face Broad Strike Across U S Coal Fields
Field-wide labor action looms as contracts near renewal with 260000 miners idle. Central Pennsylvania Indiana coal regions keep working under existing pacts while West Virginia and Kentucky mines suspend. Pittsburgh district votes to halt operations pending wage agreement. President Lewis aims for interstate talks within two weeks, seeking to restart joint wage arrangements.
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