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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1905
Page
6
Royal Baking Powder Absolutely Pure asserts its product has no phosphatic acid derived from bones nor alum, unlike cheaper baking powders that use these substances for cost savings.
An aging Telegraph editor known as Old Buck is found dead at his desk after a long night edit run. Reports say the man, punctual yet poor, seemed exhausted by years at the desk and had recently fallen into seedy conditions.
Advertisement-style overview claims Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription are endorsed by leading medical authorities. It describes non secret, alcohol-free formulas, outlines claimed cures for stomach and liver issues, female weak ness, and general health, and urges readers to obtain copies and trust established practitioners.
A visionary piece arguing for a national theater to educate and unite the nation. It founder-pledges a theater modeled on Paris and Vienna houses, with a changing repertory, broad standards, and a goal of fostering American drama, diction, and literature while remaining affordable and accessible to the public.
The night editor lifts a shell of a broken scene and reads a telegram about a boarding school fire in a university town. All inmates perished except Ming Jenny Black, a line implying a saved life. The note hints at a distant authorial misread and a life’s page turned by catastrophe.
The Salvation Army plans a free Christmas dinner for the city’s poor women and children on Christmas Day. Solicitors must show credentials signed by Staff Captain J. E. Atkin. donations of money or clothing are urged, with pickups on December 1 and 2.
August Edwards, editor of the Amerikan Sanomat, recounts Finnish hopes for the czar after decades of Russian rule. He notes Finland’s constitutional struggles, the loss of hereditary rights, and rising patriotism as Finns await promised freedoms under the new monarch.
Damages of 913.73 were awarded to Eddie Frank, a Purdue student injured in a wreck two years ago, in a suit against the Ble Four railroad. Attorneys Ryan and Ruckelehauer, aided by Haywood and Harnett of Lafayette, prosecuted the case. Frank, a Delphi resident and local church tenor, was remembered for singing Nearer My God to Thee at the hospital.
If you suffer from bleeding and protruding piles send your address to Mrs. M Summers, Notre Dame, Indiana, for details on a home absorption treatment. Immediate relief and permanent cure promised with free trial samples offered.
Meyer-eled Charlee A Bookwalter states he will revive no more personal applications for positions until December 2. He says three weeks were given to interviews with no opportunity for discussion with appointees during that period.
Captain Carter Hartson, brother of Interresident Benjamin Harriaan, died Thursday at his Murfreesboro Tennessee home after several months illness. He was 65, born in Norit Bend, served as a civil war captain, married Sophia Lyth, relative of Gen. William H. Lytle, and worked as a cotton planter near Murfreesboro since marriage.
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