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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1903
Page
5
Don’t be too heavy, avoid drugs, and write to Prof F J Kellogg at 10 Kellogg Building Wattle Creek Mich for a free trial of a weight loss treatment. It promises safe natural results, claims rapid relief, and includes directions, testimonials, and a sealed wrapper shipment.
Cincinnati, April 15 New pastor of Columbia Baptist church Rev. F. EB Webb will graduate from Lane Presbyterian Seminary in May. Born in Massachusetts he started school at age seven in Providence Rhode Island. A Colby College graduate he studied languages and taught them despite limited mobility. Webb knows German French Italian Spanish Hebrew Greek and Latin. He plans further university and seminary study and sees years ahead in preparation for his profession. Webb is married and lives at 205 Kerper Ave Walnut Hills.
Mrs. Mathda Meyer Peters, daughter of a wealthy farmer, was held for examination on bigamy charges. Henry Peters, son of Dr. Sebastian Peters, said Mina Meyer married him while another husband, Charles Lewis, was living. She claimed divorce from Lewis before marrying Peters and denounced the arrest as an outrage, returning to her father's home after release.
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Malinda Odell of Hanson City Kansas began a four week skin application of theobroma oil to sustain nourishment after acute gastritis and chronic gastritis prevented digestion. Under Dr Campbell’s guidance two to four ounces were rubbed into the back chest abdomen and renewed twice daily. The treatment allowed small oral intake later and a hoped for full recovery as the body absorbed liquids fats and blood constituents through the skin.
Henry Brownell, a medical student drawn to Philadelphia society, abandons his country sweetheart Ethel for elite life. After a telegraphed return, his father confronts him with a test patient. In Woodbridge, Henry discovers Ethel bedridden yet forgiving, and a miraculous recovery follows, redefining his career and life.
New York April 16 The Heights playground association targets heads of families in Brooklyn's fashionable section to fund a private play space for their children. Members pay 10 admission and 3 a year per child. the leased garden measures 100 by 176 feet with brick walls and shelter for games. Access is restricted to member families.
A Denver report details Lucy Lloyd, once wealthy, now impoverished, claiming a California land parcel valued at over 41,000,000. Since moving from Pueblo eight years ago, she has faced legal battles over water rights and a disputed transfer of property to her young daughter amid financial ruin and pressure from others seeking possession.
The Young Artist at Work notes a Nashville boy named David, 16, son of ex-Sheriff David, with a budding art career. He shows a strong inclination to animal subjects and recently produced a folder illustrating his skill, while balancing school studies.
A historical note extols Lockerbie Street in Indianapolis as the city’s most famous street thanks to James Whitcomb Riley. The piece describes the area near Lockerbie, its charm, and how Riley’s writings drew visitors, with references to the street’s location and its nicknames.
In Hagerstown Maryland a forecast of a large snake crop for spring 180% prompts notes on the Blue Ridge and Alleghenies as breeding grounds for rattlers and other vipers.expert venom scientists in Maryland forecast risks to hikers and the public while snake catcher Pat Witmer talks of local reptiles and the dangers posed by copperheads and rattlesnakes.
A 12 year old boy, son of Jack Ryan of Irving, Michigan, found four cartridges while walking home. He mishandled a live cartridge causing a blast that amputated his right thumb and two fingers and injured a third. He now avoids such whistles.
The Vandalia Line advertises multiple excursion and round trip fares from Indianapolis to destinations including Terre Haute Cincinnati and St Louis. Special trains depart April 13 and April 19 with low round trip fares of 1.00 to 1.25, stopping only at Rushville Connersville and Hamilton. Tickets on sale April 26 with good return through May 4. Inquires directed to W W Richardson.
The busy men’s train to the annual meeting American Medical Association New Orleans will run via Pennsylvania Short Lines and Louisville. Through sleepers leave Indianapolis 8 65 p m Sunday. May. Dining car serving breakfast inner and supper a la carte. Tickets sold via St Louis but not honored on return via Louisville. For details contact Dr George J Cook Indianapolis or Pennsylvania lines agents W W Richarson D P A Indianapolis Frank D Shera before purchasing a typewriter and examining new and second hand machines Monument Place.
Notice to voters in Eighth ward Center township that the subscriber will apply to Marion county commissioners at the May term for a license to sell intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons with drinking on the premises. The business is in Indianapolis on an east 80 foot lot at 237 Noble Street, southeast corner of Noble and New York, first floor of a one story building in Ward 8.
Clark Burton and another resident state intent to apply to the Marion County Board of Commissioners for licenses to sell intoxicating liquors in Indianapolis Indiana. The notices detail business locations on Southeastern Avenue Woodlody Oval Minor and Indiana Avenue with premises described as a two story frame building and a three story brick building plus requests for pool table privileges and restaurant privileges. The filings identify ward numbers Center township and additional ownership notes for licensing.
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