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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1906

Page

6

Bank Examiners Fail To Fully Protect Public

Washington, Aug. 2. A national critique argues bank exams are often superficial and officials may be outwitted by dishonest officers. It cites a Redbank New Jersey case where an examiner missed a clandestine ledger manipulation until cash deposits surfaced. The piece notes the inspectorate relies on surface checks, with hard use of internal fraud usually hidden, and urges higher pay and more examiners to improve vigilance.

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Boston's noble act of charity

Special to The Sun Boston Aug 22 Boston hosts a famed floating hospital charity run by the Lend a Hand society led by Edward Everett Hale. Since 1882 it has saved hundreds of children with minimal red tape. A new unnamed steamer will join soon. One case kept a dying baby out overnight and after care the child recovered enough to return home.

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New Skyscraper Rising in New York City

Senator Platts Dotted States Express company builds a 7 1 2 story structure at 49 Broadway between Rector and Greenwick. The 19 by 60 foot frontage on Rector and Greenwick, 26 offices, hot and cold water and vacuum cleaning, fireproof hollow tile and steel frame. A bridge between Sixth and Ninth Aves removed, corridor connects stations, record one story 200 tons erected in 18 hours.

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Journalist Marries Miner After Mountain Trek in El Paso

Horace Greeley Perry guided editor orders into Mexican mountains to cover a mine strike. She braved Indians and bears, met Henry J. Elsenhart, and married him in El Paso after a whirlwind courtship. Perry, famed for reporting from Mexico City, returns to city life with her new husband.

Sun EL Paso Tex Horace Greeley Perry Mexico City Newt Henry J. Elsenhart la Corona Miss Perry United States Pnaldon Guatemala Spain Elseghart Col. Hemmitt Hemmitt Andrew John Jengtral Hin Mia Eisenhart Wwealera Horace Greeley

Horse Named I Told You Wins For McGraw Joke

Chicago reports Dr Lyne physician for the Giants travels with New York club. He reveals a horse named I Told You to McGraw, who misses the tip and laments that he would have won 1500 dollars if informed earlier. The tale ends with McGraw joking over the misnamed horse.

Speciot Chicago New York McGraw Knowles Dr. Lyne Giants Tyne Decatur Ill Lyne McGram

Nut Molasses Candy Preparation Guide

Instructions describe making candy by mixing various nut readings with molasses after boiling to thickness. Stir in after the mixture thickens, pour into a well oiled pan, and cut into squares. The color deepens with handling, and removing red markings improves flavor.

Private secretary’s hands create versatile fichu collars

Miss Isabelle Hagner, Mrs Roosevelt’s private secretary, makes embroidered fichu collars and cuffs that pair with several dresses. The wide, fresh collars brighten dark or linen gowns she wears often, adding a charming touch to her wardrobe.

Isabelle Hagner Mrs Roosevelt

Cure for Neuralgia Remedy Teaches Home Experiments

Women suffering from neuralgia may try Resten as a home remedy. The guide suggests dipping the hand on the opposite side of the pain in hot water to influence the affected side, based on a nerve theory involving the fifth and median nerves.

New York charity notes on handicap work prejudice

A New York charity for the disabled reported at a recent meeting that strong prejudice hinders placing cripples, though they can perform much of the same work as able-bodied people.

New York

Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription: a moral booster or medicine claim

An advertisement extols Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a non alcoholic remedy for women’s weaknesses. It touts medical endorsement, free consultations, and a widely circulated medical book. The copy urges readers to request a booklet and samples, warning against other alcohol-based tonics.

Pietes Pierce Eddrmsfog Piercc Petleta Regniste

Mike Dwyer A Prominent Gambler in Racing History

Special to Throue reports the death of Mike Dwyer, once famed as the greatest plunger in racing. He died in poverty after a long life of betting on horses, with a stark contrast to his brother Phil, a savior of funds. Dwyer was known for spotting short offs and risking large sums for bookmakers, leaving a lasting but humble legacy in the sport.

Awe Mike Dwyer Aoraes Tune Philim J. Dwyer Phil Dwyar Mika Dwyrr Phil Mike New York Milion Korea

Sweet Clover Sachet Craft for Fresh Fragrance

Gather the youngest blossoms before blooming. Dry in the shade until dry, then fix in strips of thin net or cheesecloth nine inches long and half as wide. Draw up ends and tie with bright ribbons to create sachets convenient for placing among bed linen manners.

Historical record of The Sermon National Insurance Company

Indiana Auditor certifies a 1906 financial statement for The Sermon National Insurance Company of Indianapolis. Capital is stated as 700,090.68 with assets including cash real estate and securities. Liabilities include claims and reserved funds, with the official signature of Auditor Warren Sigler.

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Allemannia Fire Insurance Company Statement

Financial record listing amounts due and losses adjusted. Notes indicate debts and pending claims, with outstanding risks and required reserves. Includes references to a Montague pool and various unrelated entries. Names and figures appear garbled and uncertain.

Mungence

Verdict in breach of promise case against Col Edwards

A Union City Tennessee jury awarded 21000 damages to a young actress and former society belle Miss Walker in a breach of promise suit against Col Dick Edwards a wealthy society figure. The judge granted a new trial to be sought at a special term in November citing strong testimony against the verdict.

South Tenn Col Dick Edwards New York Washington

Strange Korean Dishes In 1900s Diplomatic Luncheon notes

A Lenox luncheon hosted by Sir Mortimer Durand featured Korean dishes such as Damboy shoots in cream and mushrooms and a Murray Bay favorite Brond sar dines on toast with mayonnaise dressing. The article lists Korean sweets like stuffed nuts and candied berries, noting Korean Incheon courses are served as formally as Western feasts.

Berkenire Murray Bay Mortimer Durand Korea Lenox Damboy

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