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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1914
Page
6
A primary or convention nomination must be filed with the county clerk within thirty days. The filing certifies expenses and actions. failure to file carries penalties. The text outlines the requirement and consequence for candidates on the Democratic ticket.
Fragmentary OCR shows names of state officials including United States Senator Benjamin F Shively Secretary of State Homer L Cook and Treasurer George A Bittler with missing context or titles.
The article surveys nightly street meetings on Broadway from Thirty-fifth to Forty-fifth street. Socialists, suffragists, religious speakers, and diverse groups fill the sidewalks as young and old debate, with orderly conduct despite interruptions. A standout moment features a Southern ex-slave’s daughter answering questions about socialism for an hour, earning cheers.
The Modern Woodmen of America heads into its f ourth annual f eight as rate hike plans spark a power struggle. Insurgent delegates from the Mississippi Valley led by E S Smith challenge A R Talbot for head consul amid a tense vote to decide insurance rate changes. Histories hinge on this election. In 1918 Russia imported 719 700 bales of raw cotton valued at 51 650 60.
A regional medical note claims catarrh is a constitutional disease, not local. Hall's Catarrh Cure from Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio is pitched as the sole constitutional remedy with a $100 guarantee and internal dosage guidance.
Descriptions cover athletic feats with a high horizontal jump, noting eight feet five inches and five feet marks among youths, amid harsh conditions. The text also details Ruana the sultanate in Central Africa, its absolute ruler, social classes Watussi Wahutu Batwa, and hunter gatherer life with bows, spears, and bark clothing.
The discovery of pitchblende in the Columbia river valley near Goloe B C is announced with radium emanations in a spring water and a radium deposit suspected near Ft Steel B C The Vancouver chamber of mines proposes founding a radium institute in Vancouver.
The article notes Southampton has spent 26 million dollars developing docks and harbor facilities. It also mentions varied items from cocoa shell fodder trials in France to a 940000 candlepower lighthouse lens built in France for Hawaii and a Saturday half holiday recommendation in British Columbia. The buffalo population of the United States and Canada is about three thousand.
A fragmented OCR list catalogs numerous street intersections and cross streets such as Walnut East 14th Walnut East 7th Flora East 4th Pearl East First Street Main East Second Street West Second Street West Seventh Street Front Lincoln West 11th Street McCormick West 14th Street Van Trees West 17th Street Sycamore West 6th Street Oak West Third Street Dewey Ave West 1st Street Meridian Oak Harned East 2d Grove East Fifth Street South Mill Center Street East Eleventh Street.
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