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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1908
Page
3
The text touts saving as essential for all, especially in old age or hard times, urging systematic deposits in a savings account to protect one’s living standard. It highlights Indiana Trust Co with capital of 1,000,000.09 dollars and surplus of 400,000.39 dollars as a safe reliable option.
Newport scene shifts to Matthew Rutherford as Gabrielle rides by in elegent Newport promenade. Bystanders praise her beauty and speculate on a NY spendthrift fiancé racing his yacht next week, while Rutherford contemplates love and fate.
The Grand presents Eva Madge in rapid costume changes and Miss Mudge sets a three second record for quick-change acts, with two dressers assisting. Simple Simon Simple forms a Rainy Day Club fundraiser. Harry Stanley performs an escapology stunt at the Empire. Forepaugh Stock prepares If I Were King with Gilbert Ely directing at the Majestic.
The sale of seats for "A Temperance Town" at English's Opera House opened Thursday morning. Early demand was strong as ticket holders exchanged passes for seats. About 60 seats are held for earlier buyers, with unclaimed seats released Monday morning. Two hundred Boys Club members will attend the Monday performance, making it a large annual charity event and boost to the club treasury.
The Pike County Democrat notes the editor is indebted to Kinman and O'Brien for a sack of their fine corn meal now being manufactured. The gesture brings a warm, hungry editor's satisfaction.
In a tense seaside scene Marga rejects Alfred and the captain contemplates a doomed romance and a dangerous balloon ascent. A mismanaged rope causes a lift malfunction endangering the two brothers, who barely survive as the balloon spirals away into the night.
A nervous and exhausted woman credits a simple diet for reversing dyspepsia and severe symptoms. After fifteen years of misery from improper eating, she tried Grape-Nuts and Postum with cream. She reports improved heart comfort, head and body wellness, weight gain of 20 pounds, and renewed optimism.
A hospital matron advocates Compound Essence Cardiol Aromatic Fluid Causeara and Aromatic Syrup Rhubarb as a long used treatment for acute and chronic constipation. The mixture, dosed after meals, is claimed to bring instant relief and a permanent cure for both old and young, with ingredient lists and dosage provided.
Alfred faces peril as a balloon sinks while Hans, choosing self sacrifice, leaps into the sea to save him. Hans is rescued by a passing sloop after swimming, while Alfred is saved by Marga’s reunion and the truth of Hans's sacrifice is revealed.
A woman speaker asserts she is fully qualified as a chauffeur and can sell cars where men might fail, confident in her ability to perform duties and succeed in the profession.
A speaker argues that women can drive as well as men, preferring practical, safe transport over horses. He envisions female attire adapted for driving and asserts his knowledge of cars from tire to top, claiming he can disassemble and reassemble a machine with all parts in place.
A playful Detroit Tribune fragment reads of a speaker noting a purse of lips and a lover's rising ardor like a rocket. A broken down sport quips about courting a maid and a pocket purse, conveying light humor in a vintage column.
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