There Is Room For All And Plenty Of Land
A Saturday Evening Post viewpoint argues that the United States has ample land and potential to sustain a much larger population. It cites underused acres across states, questions fears of overcrowding, and envisions Missouri supporting all Americans with local farming. Joe Morgan reportedly seeks the Marion county state senate nomination, prompting local reactions.
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Saturday Evening Post
New York City
Lower East
Manhattan
New York
United States
Philippine Islands
Union
Missouri
Joe Morgan
Marion County
Indianapolis
Hood
Goa
Useless Expense and a Day at the Oyster-House
A fragmented diary piece recounts a merchant declaring he will drop life insurance, a sparring moment with his wife, and Betsie. The narrator visits Smitty’s oyster-house where Smitty, Uncle, and staff stage a chalkboard bill of fare scene. A stray verse about a sick day and a child’s longing for sweets closes the excerpt.
Ten Years Ago In Indianapolis News Bits
A patchwork of notes from ten years past covers politics for women, a state house exhibition by farmers wives, Indianapolis fishermen forming a club, eggs at 18 cents, crime revival prompting policemen to wear plain clothes, Indiana hardships, a harsh winter hurting the unemployed and unhealthy, a mad dog incident in Northern California, Richmond’s 600 bicyclists, and local changes in yanks incorporation with eight deaths.
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Indianapolis
State House
Indiana
California
Richmond
City Life Victims Laura Taylor and Minerva Smith Die
Laura Taylor aged 95 and Minerva Smith aged 70, longtime residents, died within hours at the Alpha home on Tuesday. Indiana commission forBt. Louis ex position plans new bids for furnishing the Indiana building. By a five to three vote, Consumers’ Gas Trust Co. directors decided to furnish artificial gas at ultimate cost.
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Laura Taylor
Minerva Smith
Alpha
Indiana Commisnion
Bt. Lous Exposition
Indiana
Consumers
Gae Trost Company
Picture Hangers For Framed or Unframed Artwork
A simple method to hang pictures close to a wall using lightweight fasteners. Prepare a brags ring or similar, wrap white tape around it, secure to the back of the picture, and finish with cut paper or adhesive. If needed, add a second hanger and hinge the piece with a wall tack.
A Romance of Travel Leads Chelmsford to Paradise
Chelmsford, trapped by longing eyes on a crowded coach, loses a chance at a seat and later discovers Grace Olcott next door. A misplaced grip holds his fate as a photograph and pipe bring them into near contact. A playful chase unfolds across station, car, and cottage.
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Chalmsford
Chelmsford
Turmom
Tem
Chelmaford
Taterol
St. Anthony
Grace Olcott
Walnut-st
Paradise
Alisa
John Chelmsford
Brother Will
Chalmaford
Fogarty Tries Disinfectors for Phones in Indianapolis
Bill Fogarty a city clerk tests new device to disinfect phone transmitters. Disinfectors clamp over the horn, making the phone appear out of service while germs are blocked. Patrons question the contraption as visitors remove the can, showing unfamiliarity with the innovation.
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Fogarty
Indianapols
Indianapolis
Hello girl taunts Beveridge over mispronounced name
An Indianapolis telephone exchange clerk nicknamed a "hello girl" mocks Senator Albert J. Beveridge for mispronouncing his name during a long distance call. The exchange chatter recorded Beveridge saying Beveridge and the clerk laughing at his attempts to spell out A J Beveridge.
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Indianapolis
Albert J. Beveridge
Beveridge
Swirl of Society Hosts and Gatherings This Week
Mrs. E. I. Killen will entertain her cant club Monday afternoon. Mrs. Charles Greenen of North Alabama entertained her card club Tuesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Coffin hosted a dinner for friends Tuesday evening. Mrs. Samuel Gray gave an informal in honor of Mrs. Maugy of Call Tuesday afternoon. The Veronica club plans a guest day Thursday afternoon at the German house with out-of-town hostesses.
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E. I. Killen
Charles Greenen
N. Alabama
Charles E. Coffin
Samuel Gray
Maugy
Veronica Club
Modern school methods fail some children due to physical defects
The article argues that progressive teaching aids fail to help all pupils. It notes some children lag despite advantages at home and school and attributes this to physical issues such as fatigue and possible vision or eye weaknesses. It urges parents to seek remedies and teachers to address attentiveness linked to potential hearing problems.
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Saeny Reneurcu
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the Valley Weekly
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