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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1904
Page
4
The note lists payment terms outside the city: six months or annual options with advance payments. It mentions 41.60 per month in advance and yearly outside-city rates in advance, referencing Qutade city. LUO
A Kokomo reader comments on a Sun editorial debating tariff reform and party impact. The writer notes Democrats might undo reforms and Republicans seek limited revision. Both parties face pressure from trusts and big corporations, yet drastic changes seem unlikely amid seasoned political caution.
A cruel owner lets a worn old horse suffer from underfeeding and abuse until the animal dies in the heat. The public sorrow grows as neighbors recall the creature’s loyalty and the Humane Society’s work to curb such cruelty. The story ends with calls to continue safeguarding animals and punishing mistreatment.
A 20 city canvass shows merchants report a dull summer but anticipate a busy fall. Politicians like Senator Fairvanks, Bryan, Parker, and Elihy Root are active, yet the public remains focused on business prospects rather than party campaigns as the country Economic activity holds steady.
The piece argues bravery is not the key in war. It claims Japanese Russians English and Americans all show courage and will sacrifice when needed, but true success comes from preparedness and skill. Nations with training, machinery, and efficiency win battles.
Ne Ue figure on the works board, Downing Stauds Pat, expresses skepticism toward the health board's alarm about water purity. He says the colonel is headstrong but not persuaded that water is fatal to human life without evidence.
A humorous sketch describes the burglar’s misses and the neighborly chatter after a burglary. It notes a Mrs Smith with jewelry worth 475 dollars left behind and jokes about wealth and misfortune. The piece weaves in tangential items about crime in Chicago, Michigan trunk closures, Indiana crops, and teachers or students in court.
A survey of exhibit highlights at the world’s fair includes an apple weighing and measuring 1X inches in circumference, glass windows by Holland, Chinese archer showcases, a Japanese chafing dish, and Kentucky and Denmark sections. Daily demonstrations in Kentucky’s tree estry hall draw crowds as sections feature medieval and colonial artifacts, with various political notices and local achievements noted from Kentucky to England.
Brussels August 2 A court rumor suggests Princess Clementine of Belgium may marry Prince Victor Napoleon. The tale notes historical royal match caution amid tragic sister marriages and hints Clementine’s reserved nature and family ties influencing the union.
In a tense city scene, Tom Mosher clashes with a mob after fleeing from an assault accusation. A bystander crowd demands accountability as a female relative and Col. Dale intervene with the consul, leading to a peaceful arrest and a nominal fine.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a daughter, prospects, charity, and a boss leading a gang. References to a hotel meeting, a crew at a mine, and a Col, Date Dat, and kon-listen hint at a historical crime or investigation. Names and places remain unclear due to corrupted text.
An article extols mothers and teachers guiding children, noting the home role in washing, combing, and teeth cleaning before school. It argues cleanliness boosts learning, warns of untidy homes, and criticizes neglectful parents while discussing the impact of color on orphaned children and the value of bright hues for mood and health.
Readable fragments describe the Indiana county fair at Frankfort, a Miami county settlers’ reunion, plans for a city crime event in Waban, and a bridge completion at Alderson. Reports include a fatal wagon accident near Lebanon, a dynamite scare at Park Frets, and local police actions amid saloon unrest in Yorktown.
The monthly report on farm conditions shows wheat yields near 21.4 million bushels with about 125 bushels per acre. It notes the spring wheat condition, pasture prospects, and advice on sowing and feeding stock to protect crops and boost yield amid variable weather.
A Boston group from the Massachusetts Tarrens are to earn an excursion to the World's Fair on October 4. A special train will leave Boston at daybreak, arriving in St Louis the next forenoon. They will spend a day at Niagara Falls on the return, a lengthy party is expected.
R C Burroughs owner and driver of the river crash car died at Presbyterian hospital Tuesday evening after surgery failed to save his life. He had been injured when his automobile plunged into the river at Ruskest.
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