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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1905
Page
8
A chaotic text mocks Kaiser Wilhelm II with references to his handwriting, signature, and a wartime cartoon. It blends improvised medical and military imagery, hints at his domestic life, discipline, and ultimate fate, framing the Kaiser as a “Friendless Man” in a tense Europe.
A memoir style piece describes a days long search for employment in Indianapolis on Meridian Street. The narrator recalls visiting numerous firms and stores from Fountain Square to the Water Depot area, noting firms like Crescent Paper and Howard, with mixed responses from managers. The account blends vivid street scenes with encounters, ending with reflections on social and political undercurrents observed during the era.
A Lakeside New York woman Nellie Vander Wile describes months of severe facial sores and itching. After using Cuticura Soap, Ointment, and the soap substitute she reports instant relief and complete cure.
The passage depicts a chaotic critique of German leadership under the Kaiser and the Socialists. It references a deteriorating military and political system, the influence of the Kaiser, and the perceived leniency toward traitors. It comments on public life, censorship, and prosecutions, with oblique allusions to a scolded civilian populace.
The Indianapolis and Northwestern Traction Company publishes a table of train arrivals and departures with times at Lafayette Crawfordsville and other stops. The schedule notes limited service, station names, and refers to Reynolds and Norvine as general managers.
A damaged OCR timetable lists trains from Indianapolis and Eastern Railway to Greenfield Dayton Lima and other central Ohio points. It shows morning departures around 6:65 am and hourly runs with express service to Greenfield and Dayton, noting arrivals and departures at several intermediate stations.
Through passenger trains run from the terminal station to Southport Greenwood Whiteland Franklin Amity Evansbury Taylorsville and Cincinnati with first car at 1 am and service continuing until 10 pm. Trains depart at 10 50 and 1 55 am and 11 45 pm. Routes go via Ohio and Delaware into Virginia with north viaduct departures at 16 minutes after the hour. Express cars leave Charry and Meridianville for Franklin and nearby points at 9 22 am and 3 2 pm.
Fragmentary OCR text from a Michigan city report shows names and places unclear. Readable items include Dayanayia Mee Chi and references to Ex Trang and a director Roechdala with locations in Jordaville Wavaye and Michigan City.
Train timetable notes for the Muncie Indianapolis division and Indiana Northern Traction through Peru and Logansport. It lists departure times from Indianapolis, through Lima area, and limited trains including through service to Peru replacing Loganport. Sunday January 195? service changes noted.
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