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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1906
Page
6
Advertises high quality eyeglasses with scientific eye exams and custom frames. Promises 20 year guarantee and fitting to face. Accepts prescriptions from doctors or hospital prescriptions and offers refunds if results don't match. Claims relief from headaches fatigue and vision issues and offers no charge exams.
J E McBride a 70 year old Nebraska man and his 49 year old wife completed a pleasure wagon journey through Kansas Missouri Illinois Kentucky Tennessee Mississippi Alabama Georgia Florida South Carolina North Carolina Virginia and are now visiting Washington before returning home to Aurora. They report good health satisfaction and a love of travel.
An infant suffered severe body and facial sores with ears drooping, described as deteriorating despite care from three doctors. The child grew worse, yet the face and body later appeared clear.
Mrs J. Steese of 701 Color St Akron Ohio recounts a severe skin humors case cured in two weeks using Cuticura Soap and Ointment after doctors failed. The child’s sores cleared and skin became as clear as a newborn. She notes costs and an alterative to expensive medical care.
The text follows travelers through Michigan and a Canadian region with Mr and Mrs McBride. It notes a laid back pace and a home return planned for fall. Mrs McBride born in North Carolina, lived in Town most of life, and the couple enjoy their farm fortune in retirement.
Frisco Scripps-McRee Frees Association reports work started today to rebuild. Building Trades Council suspends union rules to speed labor. about 20 000 housed under army canvas with 200 000 without shelter. Gen Funston to establish camps. city to relocate Chinatown to Hunter's Point. Relief fund reaches 8 470 470 dollars as supply trains arrive.
The article praises a dainty neck dressing using white cambric or tulle bows under the chin. Lightweight cambric or lawn makes long ties that wrap around the neck twice and tie neatly. Freshness and crispness are essential to preserve charm, as this ethereal fashion returns after a period away.
The short pony coat, once hailed as a chic winter staple, has fallen from grace and given way to more exclusive garments. It now enjoys favor for shopping and walking rather than high fashion.
Ringling Brothers display of almost extinct animals tours Indianapolis May 7. The exhibition features ten giraffe specimens, a rare rhinoceros, the only baby elephant born in captivity in America, a herd of 40 elephants, polar bears, and other unique species. The show touts three miles of free street parade and a Field of the Cloth of Gold production, all transported in 85 double-length cars.
Carl Jackel, a young French farmer in Pittsburgh, killed a raging mad dog bare handed to save three children badly injured near his home. He wrestled the 49 pound dog and dashed its brains against a fence after ensuring the kids were safe. The Carnégie hero fund commission considers recognition for his act.
Berlin reports recount a man named Schoene once resident of Goerlite who spent ten years in and out of Prussian state prisons for lese majeste. He denounced the Kaiser as a lunatic and swindler, enjoyed easy meals and care, then repeated his insults after each release. Authorities pressed repeated imprisonments to curb his offense.
Judge J J Were trials a new punishment for drunkenness a two week bed sentence enforced by a Meers watch. The inventor Police Judge states the reform shows salutary effect, reducing recidivism and promoting moral influence, with emphasis on religious and moral reform to make offenders better citizens.
Mayor Charles A. Bookwalter addressed the Merchants' association on plans for city offices and a coliseum in Indianapolis. The association directors unanimously endorsed the project and pledged assistance. German societies, the Commercial club, and the Board of Trade also backed the plan, with an expected $10,000 building fund. He will brief the Manufacturers' association next.
Dr. H. K. Carey of Philadelphia and Bliss Constance Reddes wed in Bedford Indiana then left for Philadelphia. The bride is the daughter of Mrs Nellie Redde of Bedford. The couple plan to visit London this summer.
Washington reports on the 1 inch gun mounted on a freight car and massive 28 inch coastal guns. The piece outlines design limits, cost around $100,000, and notes the Navy seeks land-based reserve guns as older weapons near life limits.
Teacher certification exams will be held Saturday with two tracks. The first targets graduates of higher institutions offering licenses upon a strong average, while the second covers non graduates in required subjects. Examiners from the Department of Public Instruction will oversee testing at several county and city sites with named administrators and schools listed.
Four year old Richard Beragge of RTS W Michigan died Tuesday afternoon from lockjaw following a fall from a tree during a military pack play. Doctors suspected foreland inflammation in the wound. The boy’s jaws locked at 3 o clock and he died after severe suffering. Funeral plans set for Wednesday afternoon at 12 o'clock.
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