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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1903
Page
5
Mrs. William Spencer of 109 Granger St Syracuse recounts severe nervousness insomnia and tinnitus eased by Dr A W Chase's Nerve Pills. She reports regained strength and sleep after using a box and warns against imitations. Ad notes price 50c and Buffalo maker address 257 Washington St Buffalo N Y.
At a Harvard party a young man named Jack recalls a theater romance sparked by crimson roses for an actress. He later reconnects with Elizabeth, now Mrs Mathews, and learns her gift years ago was a bouquet of red roses. Six months later she wears roses at their wedding.
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as essential for expecting mothers, linking maternal health to child well being. It cites testimonials from Mrs. W. J. Kidnar and others, claiming healthier pregnancies and babies through the remedy amid a broader health message.
In Alexandria Indiana a wagon with a four-horse team raced toward a train paused at the station. Passengers feared nitroglycerin aboard would explode and destroy the train, but the wagon struck the engine crossing just ahead and was smashed without causing catastrophe. The team escaped serious harm as the wagon carried no explosive cargo.
Philadelphia reports strike commune sion with workers talking wages in anthracite mines. Washington notes Minister Bowen campaigns to remove black influence in Venezuela. Los Angeles Catholics oppose Bishop Conaty as bishop, favor Bartnett. Boston records John L. Curtis suicide after months of public disputes. Waterbury observes streetcars running with two guards per car, no violence.
Harvard President Charles W. Eliot urged boys to value quickness, persistence, and hard work, stressing effort over luck. He warned that brain work can exhaust, praised honest effort whether hands or mind driven, and urged top speed in paid labor while valuing health, joy, and reading for lasting happiness.
A fragment from The Globe discusses gendered reactions to daily life and domestic scenes. It references a jealous Atchison woman reacting to news about Italy, and notes humorous contrasts between male and female expressions in households.
A long jumble of local notices and humorous items moves from roosierisms and drug talk to Uncle Ebby's political quips. The Hoosier column style blends quirky quotes, town events, and verse, mentioning Mahalavitte, Vander's Milly, and Bean Blossom with light social anecdotes and a Valentine rhyme tale.
Cleveland report on Misa Adams, blind pianist and writer, delivering a lecture on art and music at the Buclidave Bartint church. The debut highlighted her sixth sense, expressive face, and skill in piano, song, and essays written with the New York point method. Her father Rev James Adams attended as her invalid mother could not be present.
Fort Wayne senator Ulrey uses caustic wit to mock a barber bill, praising the profession while lampooning opponents and proposing a comical note on barber culture and the female barber. The speech reflects his flair for satire in legislative debate.
Chiquita, claimed as the world’s smallest woman, was poisoned after receiving a package at a town mall. Two Pinkerton detectives guarded her as physicians treated her for two hours before declaring her out of danger. The package's contents included a handkerchief and stockings with a candy fragment.
A fragment reports a woman claiming feal poisoning and that the remainder of the matter has been placed with a chemist. The text mentions Chiquita’s husband, a 30 pound object, and a remedy described as Dean's Ointment from a drug store for itchy skin.
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