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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1904

Page

5

Cure For Swearing and the Substitution Dilemma

The British National association for the suppression of bad language documents a list of innocuous expletives like Golly Gosh Gee Crickey Fudge and Wow as substitutes for swear words. The piece argues substitutes may be sillier than profanity and that speech should express feeling not conceal it, warning that overuse of substitutes dulls expression.

British National Association For the Suppression of Golly Geo Crickey Qaths

Whitaker Wright Fraud Tale Reflects on Promoters

A critical commentary argues that Whitaker Wright’s English fraud case shows how American promoters, unlike English ones, often avoid accountability. It claims Wright wrecked companies and harmed investors, tainted reputations, and questions immunity and pardons in both countries. The piece notes a public rift between Bob Metzger and Harry Wright as a sign of wider political fault lines.

Whitaker Wright England Wright Lord Dolferin Washington Cour

Senator Blackburn and the rope speech

A Washington Star retells how Senator Joe Blackburn as a young lawyer defended a negro charged with murder and, at the scaffold, improvised a speech to urge mercy. He then faced ridicule as the condemned man whispered for the rope to be pulled, saying the speech would hang him anyway.

Joe Blackburn Blackburn Mall Mr. Blackburn Massa Joe Mintuh Washington Star

What the Papers Say on Hearst and Milk Policy

A collage of editorial snips questions Hearst potential nomination and President Harper policy shifts. It notes changes at Chicago university oaths and de-alcoholized whisky debates. The piece strings comments from Buffalo Evening News and others into a pointed media roundup.

Hearst Muarse Watterson Dewol Free Press Harper Chicago University Keston Herd Champ Clerk Lars Clark Buffalo Evening News

Society Notes From The City Incomplete Visit Plans

Miss Lillian Fauvre will spend two weeks with Miss Ristine in Chicago. Mica Faith Wilean, N. Drlawarest, hosted a luncheon. The next performance of the Virginia mate eid, Love in a Tangle, is scheduled for February 1. The Review club plans a meeting with Mrs. Jennie Ballenger at 251 N. Pennsylvania St. Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Joan Bage and daughter Mary have gone to Florida for several weeks.

Lillian Fauvre Wil Ristine Chicago Mica Faith Wilean Drlawarest

German vaudeville act heads to Park for Tempest run

A Park program features ENULIGNS-German performers with a late show at 8 pm and 2 pm matinee. The act includes Farr and Irwin’s showcase, with Temple and children performers in a big production of Mother Jones previously staged in Louisville. The Park bill opens tomorrow with A Ragged Hero.

Enuligns Exretiynt Geands Guo Farr Ats Telewith Red Irwin Tee Kerduvky Youngate Owlype Param Tempest Janet “Sunehine Mab Chiliren Linea J. Carter Tesas Carter Kuiy Lane Cage My Mite Ken Tarkline Manes Mittens Pari Gongs Louisville Sears

Ruth Twining and Dick Boyd Love Letter Mixup

Ruth Twining, a college bred English instructor, faces a dilemma as she rereads a pasted note from Dick Boyd about marriage. A discovered typewriter note prompts Ruth to invite Boyd to town, altering plans and complicating a past romance amid professional tensions.

Ain Boyd Ruth Twining Typlarner

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