A Clean City The Lesson of Civic Cleanliness
The piece urges residents to practice sanitation and good breeding in homes, arguing civic cleanliness remains unmet by those who observe basic laws but neglect orderly living in daily life.
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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1910
Page
12
Yard cleaning day called to spark clean city effort in Indianapolis
A call from Dr. Charles W. Woods of the city health board urges Indianapolis residents to participate in a yard cleaning day and adopt civic cleanliness. The piece cites Milwaukee’s example and urges enforcement of ordinances, street cleanliness, and renewed civic responsibility to prevent disease and improve municipal conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Charles W. Woods
The
City Health Board
Milwaukee Journal
Milwaukee
John Jones
Bill Smith
Smith
Lobbying War Over Ship Subsidy Snares Washington Power Brokers
Washington lobbyists for ship subsidies face indictments and confessions as reformers press to expose tactics used by Big Business interests. Senators and congressmen are expected to testify about ties to the subsidy drive, while calls grow for tighter anti lobby rules on Capitol Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Congress
Hascarcely
Beveridge
Insurgent movement to curb lobbyists in Washington
The text condemns paid lobbyists as despicable and self serving. It calls for penalties equal to thieves, praises the Insurgent movement's push to expel lobbyists from Washington, and notes the ship subsidy lobby’s rout as a sign of forthcoming cleaner legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New England
Kansas
Nebraska
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Old Man of the Sea taft tariff debate and reform calls
Commentary from Boston Herald and others urges using tariff experts to correct the Payne Aldrich act without broad revision. It argues for honest readjustment, investigating food and clothing tariffs, and pledges in Republican platforms to back targeted tariff reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payne-Aldrich
Board of Tariff
Congress
Boston Herald
New England
Star
Washington Times
Maine
Hale
Senate
New Hampshire
Boston & Maine Railroad
Massachusetts
House of Representatives
Rhode Island
Smalifest
Aldrich
Poker in Texas Can He Play Poker
Quote from the Houston Post notes social friction around a man’s willingness to join a poker game. The exchange hints at reputational barriers and varying willingness to participate in gambling among locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Houston Post
American Heroes By Rev Thomas B Gregory
A prose tribute recounts John Paul Jones aboard the Bon Homme Richard and the dramatic sea battle with the Serapis off Filamborough Head on September 25 1779. It praises Jones bold leadership in a fierce fight that ended with the British surrender and Jones’ enduring fame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas B. Gregory
Filamborough Head
North Sea
Paul Jones
Serapis
Jones
Hell
Abecu
Arbigland
Money Craze Drives Folks To Bindings Of Possession
A column by Winifred Black recounts people in Missouri and beyond who act irrationally over money. A man feigns insanity to escape costs, while others hoard wealth and deprive themselves of simple needs. The piece argues many are “crazy about money” yet few are committed to asylums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Opinions Echo Across Newspapers On War, Patriotism And Tariffs
The clippings show varied editorials and quips from multiple papers. Topics include railway workers and prices, the value of fireworks for patriotism, political standpatters at Chautauqua, Ballinger investigations, and Carnegie’s possible newspaper plans.
In Luck What Ever Happens Now I Will Smile
Detroit Free Press notes a speaker vows to stay cheerful despite bad news that his wife does not want to move this spring. He embraces luck over wealth, insisting contentment beats adversity and that joy can endure rising prices and uncertain futures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Supreme Bench
Taft
Roosevelt
Congress
Supreme Court
United States Supreme Court
Cleveland Press
Andrew Carnegie
New York
Washington
Detroit Free Press
Getting and Right Back Hair Advice by Doctors
A brief humorous exchange highlights barbers noting hair thinning and a patient describing facial features. The back-and-forth captures a period style dialogue about personal appearance and medical curiosity.
Transparent object example from a teacher prompt
A teacher asks for a clear example of a transparent object as a teaching prompt. The exercise invites thinking about materials like glass plastic or water and how visibility relates to transparency.
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