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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1909

Page

8

Temperance by moderation the best path says scientist

The associate of Metchnikoff discusses alcohol use and life span. He argues highly alcoholic drinks are poisons but light beer and wine aid health and urges temperate drinking as a normal daily practice. He cites Russia US France and warns against blanket prohibition to achieve true temperance.

Metchnikoff Pasteur Europe America Russia France United States Germany Italy

Mountain couple’s odd widow joke and heaven mixup

An elderly Tennessee couple mourns a son as the wife jokes about never raising that pay. A child mishears heaven as “Gay” and asks if they’ll go, parent replies yes hoping for it, but the boy worries the father must stay for business.

Fall Creek Parkway Plan Expands Citywide Boulevard

A North Indianapolis project details a grand parkway along Fall creek from Northwestern avenue to Capitol avenue with a natural rustic landscape. The plan envisions a broad parkway connecting Garfield Brookside Riverside and Eagle creek parks, wrapping around the city and linking major green spaces.

Indianapolis Fall Creek Northwestern Avenue Illinois Street Senate Avenue Twentythird Street Capitol Avenue Fair Bank Illinois Central Avenue Pleasant Run Pogue's Run White River Elsenberger Woods Garfield Brookside Riverside Thirty-sixth Broo'side Park Crown Hill Tilverside Park Tall Creek Fall Cree Garfield Park Eagle Creek Statehouse Military Park River Parkway

Taft Speech Paralleled with Southern Address

Collier's Weekly notes a hypothetical Taft speech to be delivered in New Hampshire. The author suggests adapting a Charlotte North Carolina address to urge Northern states to soften partisan divides and maintain strong opposition for good government.

Taft Beverly Mass New Hampshire Portsmouth Manchester Neshua Concord Democratic Party Pennsylvania North Carolina Charlotte Vermont Maine South Collier's. Weekly

American tourist catalogs Warwick Castle items

An American visitor at Warwick Castle asks for famous items and, after a quick exchange with the doorkeeper, declines to view them in person. He proceeds with a catalogue plan to visit Coventry Stratford-on-Avon and Leamington, aiming for Sheffield the next morning on business.

Warwick Castle Charles I Vandyke Coventry Stratford-on-Avon Leamington Sheffield

A Proper Youth in Mrs Poole's Dining Room

A quiet scene unfolds as a stringed band hidden behind a floral screen plays Meyerbeer music in Mrs Poole's dining room. The daughter seeks conversation with a shy, apparently mute guest who replies he has never drunk lager, signaling social tension.

It’s Pretty Tough on Dad

A humorous verse by Hank about a baby narrator six months old describes the constant work and sacrifices of the father. The baby praises mother but notes dad bears the burden of nightly milk warming, comforting, laundry, and chores while mom is blamed for anger and praise is given to the child’s mother.

Hank Dad Pop Daa

Playing postman in a wardrobe drawer tale

A cheeky child tells his mother he retrieved real letters from their home. He says the old ones in his wardrobe drawer were tied with ribbon, implying a playful misdirection about how letters reached their neighbors. The exchange echoes a London Opinion humor piece about child mischief and pretend mail delivery.

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