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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1912
Page
2
Classified notice from Westville Indiana announcing The Increasor weekly issue published each Thursday. Details include yearly and half year subscription prices, advertising rates, and submission deadlines for Barcelona correspondence.
Alfred J. Link will be a candidate for clerk of the circuit court of La Porte County, subject to the decision of the Republican county convention.
Dr J W Hollenbeck announces candidacy for Laporte county coroner subject to Republican county convention decision.
S D Flyeo announces candidacy before the Republican county convention for the treasurer’s nomination. He frames his bid around fiscal stewardship and party support.
The LaPorte County Republican Central Committee calls a mass convention at Park School Yard LaPorte Indiana on September 14 1912 at 1 30 p m to nominate candidates for prosecutor 32nd judicial district representative clerk treasurer recorder coroner sheriff surveyor and two county commissioner posts plus conduct other business. Julius Cravis chairman. The second article discusses President Taft’s economy moves and contrasts with Roosevelt era spending in government and business, praising frugality and orderly administration.
A retrospective on the rise of McKinley and the tariff era. The text credits McKinley with ending democratic tinkering, boosting prosperity, and driving industrial growth. It cites Roosevelt’s policies, tariff revisions, deficits, and a shift to sustained prosperity under a strong presidency.
A woman awakens on her thirty second birthday and recalls a crowded shipboard scene. The captain declares lifelong devotion while the first and second mates vie for her hand, each promising to marry her if she says yes. She hesitates as the moment passes.
The Hotel Dieu in Paris is claimed as Europe’s oldest hospital founded around 660. It admitted pilgrims and the needy at all hours without regulation, and in 1788 was among 48 Paris hospitals serving about 35,000 sick and poor.
The zebra ranks as the most handsome quadrued, surpassing the horse and stag in figure and grace. Its black and white bands run symmetrically over the body and limbs, following contours from ears to tail. In females bands are black and white, while males show black and yellow hues with vivid tint.
A reflection on social conduct praising agreeable manners over talent alone. It argues that calm friendliness, prudent silence, and pleasant assent can win respect, especially in old age, and that true charm stems from worldliness and control of passions rather than flattery or deception.
After years of talks among Russia Sweden and Norway a three nation convention makes Spitzbergen neutral open to all nations. A joint board will govern and levy taxes while British coal mining history on the islands extends from 1905.
At Trier a picturesque Marian congress gathered delegates from Catholic circles. Bishop Don Juan Benlloch y Vivo of Andorra presided over the Spanish faction while the Pyrenean tiny state’s patronage is noted. The Andorran ruler is shown under French suzerainty amid the event.
An attendant guides a visitor through an asylum, showing two inmates. One man sits on a three legged stool after losing love to marriage, reportedly driven mad by grief. The second inmate sits in a thickly padded cell, a dark staring madman.
An American attendee at a fashionable Paris wedding recalls maid of honor duties. The maids move through the assembly in silence during the ceremony, a custom noted as part of the Madeleine venue happenings.
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