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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1903
Page
8
The reminiscence describes U S presidents' daily patterns with Gen Grant Gen Beale and Garfield leaving around 2 pm for lunch and a drive Garfield’s prankster era and Beale and Grant racing outside the city limits. Arthur is praised for kindness and generous tips in Washington Fest.
A review shows Indianapolis coal dealers do not fix uniform prices. While many follow a pace set by the Coburn Coal Company and Meyer & Co., some grades show incentive differences of up to several cents per ton. Meyer & Co. claims a wide stock and argues current prices reflect delivery costs and planned April to October price hikes.
The article recounts Robert White, 3, a Lawrence farm resident, consuming up to twenty five cent meals of ice cream, and Ernest De Lohche, 35, who trails at about one and a half dishes. Both are vegetarians and bachelors, fueling a lighthearted race for larger portions.
Nashville Tenn Aug 6 Robert A Hill of Gallatin Tenn eloped Saturday with Mins Beasle Dismukes and was married while lodging in a tug g s. He later suicided at the Maxwell House Thursday. He was said to be engaged to a young Louisiana woman who visited his home at the time of the elopement.
A fragmentary report shows the News Campaign committee rooms like a tomb with brief signs of activity. Teddy deserted and friendless is cited, Keach is in the east with fruit dealers, Ray plans a return next week. Poll books ready, August 1 poll may reveal info, disaffection echoed on both sides.
A fragmentary quotation contrasts language accuracy with context and place. It jokes that correctness shifts with time, place, and tradition, noting shipboard jargon and military speech patterns while playfully mispronouncing terms and highlighting the quirks of language.
In Spooners a public dispute erupts over a park board ban on "synoning" by the public. Citizens voice mixed views on propriety and enforcement as authorities promise limited publicity while maintaining order. Local shops and figures comment on social norms, youth conduct, and the city’s approach to policing private acts in public spaces.
A historical ad denounces Brazilian Balm and similar remedies as futile for catarrh and related ailments. It claims microbes cause ulcers behind the nose and throat, warns against blood remedies, and promotes Brazilian Balm as curing catarrh and associated issues. It touts summer as best for treatment and notes counterfeit risk, offering a bottle and free extra items with purchases.
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