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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1906

Page

6

Woman confronts burglar in home and pleads for children

A mother in Bayonne awoke to a thief on the stairs. She spoke softly and pleaded for her children as the intruder, masked by a hat, threatened no harm and fled after finding nothing valuable, leaving the family unharmed.

Itching Scalp Rumor Impacts Family Across Years

A troubling rumor describes a family plagued by severe scalp itch and sores spreading behind the ears. Years later painful pustules appear on the lower body and the son is affected as well, illustrating lingering health fears and discomfort.

Triple Cure by Cuticura Remedies

A veteran of the Civil War testifies that Cuticura Remedies cured eczema scalp crusts and itching after years of struggle. He reports a later outbreak of painful pustules treated with Cuticura Soap and Ointment, then—two months later—complete recovery. He notes his son’s severe cold and eruption also cleared in two weeks with the remedies, and praises their efficacy.

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Dollar a Day Too Much for Chinks

Special to The Sun reports on Chinese labor for the Panama Canal, noting Beijing may demand a wage of about one dollar a day or more for Chinese coolies. It discusses exclusion laws, contractor contracts, and the potential diplomatic impact of Chinese labor claims on canal construction.

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Gentleman Burglar Spares Family After Break-In

In a middle class home a burglar demanded money while sparing Mrs. Brick and her children. He glanced at a diamond ring but took little, leaving jewelry untouched and lighting the hallway gas before departing. Mr. Brick praised the thief for courtesy and expressed gratitude, hoping to meet the man.

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Forts Officers War Over Pretty Servant

A wartime farce at Fort Walla Walla erupts after Lieut Col Goodwin left Capt George Howard in command. Eva Beller, a cook and housekeeper, is accused of leaving with a subordinate. the captain pursues with soldiers to seize the pies baking in her kitchen. Howard issues a general order warning officers against transferring workers without consent. Wealth of Japan figure reported at 6,616,103.

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Miss Chamberlain Finally Clinches Idaho Nomination

Boise audience cheers as Miss S Belle Chamberlain defeats rival faction at Pocatello convention. With lieutenant Miss Laulae Johnson, she overcomes a stitched slate to win the state superintendent of public instruction nomination amid intense crossfire from opposing delegates.

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