Hat Winds Up In Poles And Wheels A Light Hat Tale
A comic southern city vignette shows a Saturday easter hat costing 2.98 blamed on pride and a Kansas zephyr. Dolly, with a wig and one hatpin, loses the hat to a gust, a dog, and a pole, while a dignified man chases a runaway hat along Alabama Street. A milk wagon and car wheels complicate further capers, ending with a humorous moral about pride.
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Dolly
Aeolus
Aig
Kansas
Pride
Fido
Alabama-st
Massachusetts Ave
Hat Chasing on a Windy Sunday Describes Self-Conscious Youth
A self-conscious young man in Washington chased his hat through streets from Pennsylvania to Massachusetts Avenue on a windy Sunday. The hat zigzagged from gutter to gutter, nearly falling into a sewer, before a fireman helped reclaim it. The chase ends with the hat securely worn again as he proclaims victory over the wind.
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Ried
Tirat Place
Pennsylvania
Chiosts
SUN Office
Ohio
Delawarests
Delawarest
Massachusetts Ave
Brightwood
Delaware St
Pennsylvania-sts
Structural Iron Workers Stand by 40 Cent Scale
The Structural Iron and Steel Workers union met Monday night and voted to retain a 40 cent per hour wage scale for the year starting May 1, a rise of ten cents over the current rate, sent to contractors 30 days ago. Hood’s Sarsaparilla ad urges purifying blood to fortify health against illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Structural Iron and Steel Workers’ Union
Dentist E E Reese Removed to Newton Claypool Building
The notice lists E E Reese, Dentist, removed to room 244 Newton Claypool Building on the third floor. Also mentions Dr George A Sigler removed to Newton Claypool Building, carpet cleaning, and related advertisements for cleaning services, massage cream, book covers, and brushes with addresses in Indianapolis.
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Newton Claypool Building
George ‘A
Sigler
T Newton Clay
Aeypool
Lake Erie & Western Bar Prices Shown in Ad
Readable fragments indicate a price listing for drinks at Lake Erie and Western Bar with a dollar amount of 1.00. The clipping includes terms like Return and arrows suggesting a purchase price or value. The OCR fragment is limited and lacks full context or date.
Rough on Rats advertisement fragment misread
Fragmentary OCR fragment mentions Rough on Rats product, druggists, and miswritten phrases about removing food and treating misery. No clear event or names. likely an old pest control ad snippet with corrupted text.
Is Alfonso Truly Ready for the Spanish Crown
United States minister Bellamy Storer asserts King Alfonso is all right and fit, despite persistent rumors of instability. He says there is nothing the matter with the heir, confirming the coronation will proceed on schedule.
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Fiji
The Minuet Club Hosts Its Last Dance Next Tuesday
A social page notes the Minuet club plans its final dance at Brenneke's next Tuesday. Mrs W H Cook staged a cotillion for her daughter Margaret Monday evening. Mrs Hugh H Hanna Jr hosts a luncheon for Anne Hurty, and Booth Turkington plans a supper for the Dark Woollen wedding party.
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Minuet Club
Brenneke's
W. H. Cook
Margaret
Anne Hurty
Hugh H. Hanna, Jr
Fort Wayne
Ethel Hanne
KE. H. Coombsy
Marion
Ethel’ Bowman
William R. Ronald
Portland
Bertie Shafer
Claude. Barger
Ridgeville
Faria
Bowers
Columbia Club
Gertrude Schleicher
Miss Bowers
Carda
City Life Annual State Inspection Report Issued
The department of inspection released its annual report. Walter Johnson, Republican, named chief clerk in the pension office, succeeding J. R. Clinton who is reduced to the ranks. Johnson has served in the office for years. The Democratic editorial association executive committee meets at the Grand hotel on Thursday afternoon to plan the midsummer meeting at French Lick in May.
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Department of Inspection
Walter Johnson
J. R. Clinton
Johnson
Democratic Editorial Association
Grand Hotel
Association
French Lick
Dr A W Chase Nerve Pills Endorsement in Indianapolis
An Indianapolis reader testifies that Dr A W Chase Nerve Pills rapidly revived a run down and debilitated state. Mrs C F Striebeck of West Michigan Street says the nerve tonic proved effective in her case. The advertisement claims widespread home evidence and places the product in local drug stores.
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Indianapolis
A. W.chase
Mra
C.F. Striebeck
Michigan St
Deacon Rex Disrupts Mooresville Church Meeting
In Mooresville a local merchant nicknamed Deacon but real name Rex, a lady’s man, caused a church scene during an Epworth league meeting. He sought a seat, climbed to a window sill, drew attention with singing off key, then led to the gathering breaking up as laughter spread.
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Mooresville
Rex
Deacon
Mary
Romance of Mabel: sudden engagement after family tension
In a domestic drama, Mrs Fenton pressures Harold Moore to end Mabel Moore's attachment to Capt. Raymond Silchester. A letter from Sir Francis Silchester prompts Raymond to seek a transfer, while Col. Stanley reveals he is Sir Francis in disguise. The ruse ends as Sir Francis and Raymond affirm plans for Mabel’s marriage despite parental worries.
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Harold
Sir Francis Silchester
Mabel
Sir Francis
Capt
Silchester
Wellfield
Milly
Mr. Moore
Mrs. Fenton
Capt. Silchester
Raymond
Col. Stanley
Moore
Francis Silchester
Raymond Silcchester
Lfe
Frances
Miss Moore
Col
Stanley
Silchester Park
Reymond
Big Four ticket sale to western and northwest cities ends April 1902
One way second class colonist tickets to Helena Butte Ogden Spokane Portland Seattle San Francisco Los Angeles San Jose and other points in the West and Northwest will be on sale at very low rates from all points on the Big Four daily until April 30 1902 For full rates and particulars call on Big Four Route agents or address the undersigned Warrant Lynch W P Doppe Gen Pass and Ticket Act Cincinnati Ohio
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Helena
Butte
Ogden
Spokane
Portland
Tacoma
Seattle
San Francisco
Los Angeles
San Jose
Weast
Northwest
Big Four
Parks to Add Attractions at Fairview and Broad Ripple
Indianapolis officials reveal plans to stock summer venues with new and returning entertainments. Milholland notes few worthwhile proposals among many park attraction applications. Electrical fountain and vaudeville acts eyed for Fairview with concerts and band music. Broad Ripple promises more and better attractions, including a dancing pavilion and chicken dinners, aiming to boost park appeal and deter trouble.
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Fairview Park
W. L. Mitcholland
Indianapolis Street Railway Company
Milholland
Fairview
Broad Ripple
Albert Peck
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Structural Iron Workers
Hood
Capitol
Barber Supply . Co
ST. E
Ohfost
B. Burford
Ind
Peint and Color Company
Lake Erie & Western Bar
E. & Wells
Jerecy City
N. J
U.S.A
Alfonso
Spain
City Life
Ayer Meeting
Indiana's
Music House
Verta
Pennsylvania St
K&k
Drs. Kennedy
Keagan
Chas. Anderson
Drs. Kennedy & Kergan
Anaes
California
British Columbia
Lynch
W.P. Doppe
GOP
Gold Hill Mining Co
Law Building
H. B. Smith
F. A. Bosler
F. H. Shepard
Sec
ED D. Moore
Treas
America
Europe
Chicago
de la Warr
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