Northwestern avenue to gain Fall Creek bridge in city progress
A new stone bridge on Northwestern avenue over Fall Creek is promised as a landmark project. The city, previously cash-strapped, now shows improved finances under the Bookwalter administration. The piece criticizes shared public discourse and defends government effort while noting broader municipal improvements and local political commentary.
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Northwestern-ave
Fall Creek
Northwestern Ave
Bookwalter
Swirl of Society Highlights Visit and Luncheon
Society notes recount Jay returning after two months abroad and a Philadelphia visitor Gertrude Duvall planning a Ming Vire ginA Pickens visit next week. Mrs John F. Grimsbs enjoyed a homeward trip in September after months away. Maude McNutt hosted a luncheon Friday honoring cousin Bertha Kyle of Reedville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay .Vous Hag
Revival attracts crowds at Arbor Ave and Rayst
City Life notes Reverend George Hennen ger continues a revival drawing hundreds to Arbor Ave and Rayst There will be no meeting Saturday night Coron er Tutewiler reports ongoing death inquiry into the Daisy Wirt baby case testimony received Friday may be sent to the grand jury Mrs Charles Banderb 815 Birch Ave burned by gasoline stove explosion while running a lunch stand at Elwood Salvation Army presented The Trunkard's Home a temperance play in Greenwood Park drawing nearly 1000 attendees Three Penns ylvan ia railroad workers plus three trainloads attend Lake Maxinkuckee annual excursion Mrs Lulie Fleener died at home age four months after her father Lydia Stratton housekeeper for Edward Farger committed suicide Friday night Flying piece of iron from dynamite breaking up old rolling mill at Capitol Ave and Merrill St struck Elke McGinn injuring him severely limb may be amputated John Nolan arrested for intentional negligence junk dealers Bernatein and Lou Fallander charged with maintaining nuisance
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Henniger
Arborave
Rayst
Tutewiler
Daisy Wirt
Charles Banderb
Birchave
Elwood
Salvation Army
Trunkard
Greenwood Park
Pennsyivants Railroad
Columbus
Lake Maxinkuckee
Lulie Fleener
Dan- Wl F. Fleener
Mevidlan
Lydia Stratton
Kdward Farger
Capitol-ave
Uielde
Indiana-ave
Merrill St
Elke McGinn
John Nolan
Toad
Bernatein
Lou
Fallander
Seis
What They Say Herbert Joiner And Others Quotes
A column compiling remarks from residents and notables, including Herbert Joiner about cigars, Turley Stephenson on food, Allen Garett on past work, John Males on lunch routines, and Dr J J Kyle on military life. The collection features diverse views from Indianapolis area figures and local citizens.
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Herbert Joiner
Turley Stephenson
Allen Garett
Troo
John Males
Dr. J. J. Kyle
James H. Lott
Henry Stopemeyer
Bam Farb
Capt. Reid
Lewis Hoover
Indianapolis
Clim Kealing
Alonzo Boyd
Russia
Tom Speake
C. E. Green
Martinsville
Bob Brown
Saturday Sun
Thomas Spafford
Dan Simms
Lafayette
Walter G. Buuler
Elmer Scott
Margaret Kennedy
Joe Lanti
THE
SUN
Harry Hildebrand
Tom Shipp
Washington
John Mooney
Martinsville Traction
Local News Bits and Town Social Notes
The Beacon reports a Saturday issue with local happenings. Mrs Bundy’s widow hosts friends, Lafe Ghiltres returns from Niagara Falls retelling sights, Ophelia Bundy’s Sunday school class gatherings feature bread and apple butter, and a lodge goat event is planned for Bob Gandy with humorous remarks about Bob’s potential stamina the next day.
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Misa Ophelia Bundy
Beal Hill Gazette notes and local notices in village column
A fragment laden rural column reports a box supper vote, a photo album sale for 3.15, a for rent item, and community notes. It mentions Rev Alex Snodgrass, Aunt Mandy Sabagrasa, and locals like Cyl on Jeane Lagby, Oak Greenlee, and Ben Custer. It includes a score from a Bean Hill Busters vs Blue Lick game and a cucumber canning contest. An advertisement touts Phizema druggist and Bly Coal as services.
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Mandy
Sabagrasa
Sounee
A Corner For The Women Vapor Veil At Saratoga Fad
A New York letter notes the vapor veil fashion sweeping Saratoga society. Veils called vapor vell envelop hats with colors like hellotrope and pate blue, even outfits, creating dramatic silhouettes. The piece mentions notable wearers, space-saving furniture trends, and various light recipes and crafts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga
Putra
Pompeii
Newport
Niagara
New York
Little Lad Story of a Mother's Farewell to a Doctor Man
A daily tale portrays Alice Lowell pale with tears as she reads a story to the golden-haired sleeping boy. She narrates a gentle fable of a woman who cared for a sick boy and a doctor who wishes to take him away. The Little Lad agrees to go with the doctor man, while Lalitie laments leaving her behind and clings to memories.
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Lallie
Sitle
Dr. Lambert
Mies Lowell
Maitla
Alice Lowell
Alice
Misa Lowell
Lelie
Lad
Lale
Lailie
Latlie
Hym
Doctor
Pitter
Bitor
Songs and Sketches of a Singer The Honest Official
A fragmentary wartime style collage presents humorous verses and sketches by Edward Blixger. The assortment lampoons post office scandals and local life with playful dialect, quips about truth, ignorance, and small town figures. Several pieces, including The Gheese-box Philosoph and A Cast Lesson, mix rustic humor with moral taunts, ending with reflections on vacation.
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Indianapolis Sun
Postofice Ag
THA Sun
Perece
Deaiera
THO Sun Oc Nale
Carlier Bay
G. J. Bilson
Foreign Advertising Department
Orbual
New York Tribune
Pene
Indianapolis News
Jim
Charlie Polster
Fred Heler
Adam
Lord Roberts
America
Indiana
Franklin
Rookwalter
Peru
Sir Tom
Chicago
Sgain
Texas
Spirit OF the State Press
Paperte Herald
Newport Hooler
South Rand
Durbin
National Farmers’ Congress
In- Sana
Farmir
bill-Anderson Bulletin
Walter Waddle
Maggie Fulton
Roosevelt
Alfred F. Fults
City Life
C. Ferger
Europe
Ben Turpin
Marlon
Marion
F.M. Stevenson
Sem Yeager
Jim McDonald
Ligonier
State Fair Association
Ed Sourbier
Charlea Korbly
Leonard Quill
Hammond
W. Gandertoot
Beacon
Bile Bundy
Widder
Dick Pentecost
Dugger's Ridge
Lafe Ghiltres
Niagara Falls
Bob Gandy
Bob
Satsrema
Bean Hil
Phigem
Bale
Cyl
Jeane Lagby
Rev
Alex
Snodgrass
Phizena
Doug Brown
Blue Lick
Jake Gavaney
John Lightweight
Bean Hill Busters
Blue Lick Club
Brown
Jim Izgrigg
Ben Custer
Uncle Stag Philpate Apent
Plano
Lisa Angeline
Taylor ‘Tucker
Miss Cartine
Tobe Smettzer
Tone
Raya
Gen
Dehiliyy
Ben Spurgeon
Lebanon Fair
Catanthe Corinda
Marietta Sourwine
Mies Finny Gustendgerter
Polly Lippa
A. Snodgrass
Waltapson
Misa Wilburn
Brooklyn
Dive Wilburn
Mies Wilburn
Mechanical Institute
Rochester
Urooklyn
Tris
Miss Wilburn
Mina Wilburn
White Plains
Pups
Morton
Lalitet
Special Department For Women
Indiana Trust
Virginia Ave
Binj. Franklin
ARS
Mary McKenzie
Ea Eaters
Bisley
Pettis Dry Goods CO
Marie
Breut Dea
Jude
Thi
Bilas
Akeeters
Edward Blixger
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