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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1909
Page
8
Sir John Cotswold a proud resentful man hates Jews. Sir Isaac Jacobson rich knight and MP contrasts with Sir John. Adrian Esther Ulrica Cecil love entangles amid parental feud. An apology and looming reconciliation end this excerpt.
Vining enters to light the lamp as Sir John ponders at the window. He abruptly seizes his hat and cane and heads for the door, telling Vining that if anyone calls he is next door.
Sir Isaac returns to the anxious group with sorrowful news about Sir John's stubborn refusal to make peace. Lady Margaret and the children sense the tension as Sir Isaac confronts the outcome of his efforts to reconcile the estranged couple.
A humorous poem by Hank contrasts heat and sultry days with best and worst workplaces. It riffs on subway misery and boss rage turning pleasant in rain or job loss. It ends with travel and return to New York as a quiescent place through VPN mood.
Subaltern questions field activity as no hits are signalled for half an hour. Private suggests they may have shot the marker, prompting a sharp reply from the officer.
In a courtroom exchange the preacher who joined the couple in marriage is quipped about by the defendant who says she gave only a dollar, while the judge notes the absence of a damages claim. The stage is set for further marital dispute resolution.
Ella Wh. examines why highly educated virtuous women remain unmarried, arguing that charm and fascination often outweigh mere virtue. The piece cites pink and white geese as adept at winning men but lacking staying power, and notes that some men prefer an alluring, worldly companion over a strictly virtuous spouse.
Captain Hyland completed details for assigning 225 policemen on primary election day. Every available officer will be on duty with bicycle patrols at several engine houses and at the police station and precinct stations. Patrols will be organized by wards with each squad under a sergeant.
The Democratic voters in Indianapolis near the election are urged to consider William Hecht for police judge. Hecht, a five year practitioner with multilingual ability, is portrayed as a defender of common people, promising a fair, merciful yet firm court focused on safety and justice, not railroaded prosecutions.
An Indian gambling pattern develops where bettors back horses by jockey color and favorite riders, forming rings to ensure winners. Rich natives wager heavily, with losses reaching 30 lacs rupees per season, prompting police concern over petty theft as holders replace losses with stolen property.
A Maori phrase she who dreams reflects a woman's elevated thoughts. The man grants total freedom of speech and conduct, trusting a woman's refinement and sincerity will surpass his own for any necessary talk or action.
In Terre Haute Indiana on August 4 Joseph Pickerell without arms used his teeth to sign a marriage license application for Nora Hare. The couple eloped and returned to Paris Illinois after the ceremony.
Lebanon Ind Aug 4 an unidentified man about 25 years old was killed here yesterday by a Monon train. When seen by the engineer he was lying flat on the track.
While resting on the lounge Lysander John Appleton’s wife reveals she charged a $25 hat on his account and planned to take money for the table. She also confesses to a love affair with Daysey Mayme, a fact he disapproves of. Mrs. Lysander calls him an old fogg and he muses that naps at the office spare heartbreak. the tale ends with a biting reflection on women waking when a man sleeps.
A hotelkeeper asks if the American guest has commented on his bill while a waiter notes the man is scanning his dictionary for words. The exchange, labeled Pele Mele, hints at a humorous miscommunication in a colonial setting.
Beatrice Fairfax argues modern women are not the cause of bachelorhood, contending many men stay single for selfish reasons. She notes marriage offers purpose and partnership, urges men to marry when they can, and warns old bachelors face loneliness while married life brings shared effort and support.
A special car carrying a trolley party from St. Bridget church was attacked by a gang of boys Tuesday night. Mrs. Gates of 182 N Senate Avenue was hit in the eye and Aaron Bass, a youth on the rear platform, was struck in the chest.
Richmond Ind Aug 4 The railroad project near Sylvania faces multiple hurdles in Wayne county. Commissioners oppose tracks crossing the county infirmary land without fair compensation, likely $3 000. The Eastern Indiana Hospital for the Insane ground is under review by the attorney general. Residents of Cambridge City oppose a high wall through town. Work may be slowed long term.
Anderson Ind August 4 George Ballard longtime lawyer city attorney for Anderson and local counsel for Pennsylvania railroad died suddenly last night He was 67 and had practiced in the city about 30 years His first wife died and two later wives divorced He is father of Ott Ballard of Houston a noted chess champion in Texas James A Hagerty Democratic Fifth District councilman candidate resident of the district for life and 40 years old with twenty years in business as a foundry and land contractor and former Thirteenth ward official in charge of organizing Democratic vote
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