Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 222, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 September 1912 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Clarence Smith was home from Purdue over Sunday. He is a sophomore. The tank scrap does not take place until next Friday night. Among the freshmen who will take part will be Virgil Robinson and John Groom, of Rensselaer, and Ralph Hammond, of Big Rapids, Mich., and formerly of this city. Some scrap is exspected. There are 550 freshen and about 400 sophomores. \f * In renewing his subscription to the Republican Dr. J. E. Francis, of Charleston, 111., writes as follows t “Our county and little city are very prosperous with fine crops ol oats, broomcorn and Indiana corn and good prices for same. Our city is putting in $40,000 Improvements in standpipe and water filtering improvements. The state normal school is also expending $75,000 for a model school building and with a dormitory accommodating one hundred students for board and room and the present normal school building we have one of the best schools in the state.”

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