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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1904

Page

4

Paradise Meatless Colony Planned Near Rogera Arkansas

A defiant vegetarian project led by Edward Wallace Conable plans an Arkansas Eden near Rogera with 2000 residents and 8000 acres bought. The rule is no cooked breakfasts and no meat. residents must abstain from eating, drinking hot water is praised, and tobacco chewers face harsh penalties as the movement promises extreme longevity and a meatless life. A spring trial urges readers to buy round trip tickets.

Arkansas Rogera Ark Edward Wallace Conable Colorado Piiot Tig Haven Brother Conable Eden Conable Rockefeller

Radium and a Guaranteed Hen

The piece compares radium factories with a guaranteed hen that keeps laying despite strikes. It notes radium production in Germany, high demand for medical use, and the costly process to extract a gram. It quips that no radium trust exists and jokes about preferring a guaranteed hen.

Germany Morgan Russell Sage

Two Collars Not One for Uncle Joe Cannon

A humorous anecdote at the Capitol recounts Speaker Jos Cannon forgetting a necktie and recounting how he once wore two collars. The tale centers on his aide Neil and the barber episode, highlighting lighthearted missteps in attire and a promise to have his daughter check him before leaving for Washington.

Jos Cannon House of Representatives of Congress Poll Neil Joe Speaker Cannon Capitol Nall Uncle Joe

Vaudeville lineup at Grand and Empire shows

English Luis Glaser in Dolly Varden at Grand Vaudeville with Royal Whiputians performing at Park Empire Bohemian burlesquers and Unique Vaudeville with showtimes at 2 2:30 8 and 9 events listed in a single program finale.

Engliah Luiz Glaser PARK Royal Wliputians Empire

Indiana Retail Hardware Dealers Meet at Denison

City Life item notes Indiana retail hardware dealers association meeting at Denison on Friday. West Indianapolis residents organize to demand better facilities for the suburb. John Kinnick, insane, confined at the jail after failed suicide attempts, refuses to eat. F E Matson travels to Washington to oppose anti injuction bill for employers. Local machinists lodges vote on amalgamation with metal workers. Chinese New Year celebrations begin at 10 p m Sunday and run until 10 a m Wednesday. Indignant neighbors threaten action against Askins and Duncan Wm Faulkner after arrest. Stations of crosses at Holy Angela Catholic church North Indianapolis dedicated and blessed Sunday night. Police daylong search fails to identify a negro who assaulted Mel. Maggie Harker assaulted Saturday night. International Phi Chi medical fraternity convention opens in Louisville Monday with delegates from various lodges expected.

Indiana Denison Indianapolis John Kinnick F. FE. Matson Washington Employers’ Association Machinists Ee Askins Duncan Wm. Faulkner Tross Holy Angela Catholic Church Mel Maggie Harker Phi Chi Medical Fraternity Loulaville jJocel

Ten Years Ago February Weather and City Debts

A 1894 recap notes colder fair weather, city refunds of 500000 in debt, and work stoppages at Garnett park. About six unemployed men seek work from Mayr Denny while police deny health rumors about Powell. Unemployed plan a county ticket, over 20 men at street work, burglaries hit downtown, another storm brings a cross moon. Albert Sahm named postmaster resembles Victor Emmanuel.

Garnett Park Mayr Denny Powell Thursda Albert Sahm Victor Emmanuel

The Heartless Man Story Reveals a Shared Secret

A retired businessman and a budding lawyer couple exchange confidences about love and secrets. She confesses a past as a published poetess under a male pseudonym, facing a cruel review, while he reveals a forgotten secret of his own. They agree to mutual forgiveness, turning the tale on shared deception.

George Utea Milllionth Jove Govere Samuel Jenkins

Forgiveness and a Shameful Past Revealed

A desperate confession unfolds as a lawyer admits a checkered youth filled with misdeeds and petty crimes. He longs for forgiveness, insisting his heart has changed, while she endures the revelation in tense anticipation.

Swirl of Society Social Plans and Entertainments

Mrs Lockwood and daughter Miss Margaret Lockwood will visit in the south. Mr and Mrs William L Elder entertained a few friends at dinner Saturday evening. Miss Charlotte Statt will entertain the Luncheon club at her home on N Meridian St Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Harry S Now move a dinner Saturday night in honor of Cal and Mrs Carlisle at Saith End. The Chapel club will be entertained at a card party Tuesday evening in St Josephs hall by Mrs Margaret Daily and Mrs George H Drury.

Willam L. Elder Charlotte Statt N. Meridian St Harry Cal Carlisle Saith End Chapel Club St. Joseph'a Hall Margaret Daily George H. Drury

Kokomo Doings In Brief Many Traders Face Probe

Feb 35 Kokomo Indiana merchants face possible prosecution as the board of health found some tard adulterated by a third to a halt. A photographer forgot to warn a country schoolroom about a flash powder causing a panic. Hoosier King the Howard county steer will not be shown at the worlds fair as owners refuse to pay the fee.

Kokomo Ind Board of Health Jefferson Howard County

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Cure for Catarrh

The ad claims catarrh weakens lungs and organs and requires a constitutional remedy. Hood's Sarsaparilla is advertised as radical and permanent for catarrh of the nose throat stomach and bowels. Testimonials claim long trouble cured after four bottles with restored health.

Hood

Boy Told the Truth in Class Draft

A recent substitute teacher, a new graduate, asked students to write honestly about what lies inside them. One boy produced a humorous, literal list of inner contents, including a liver, lungs, stomach, and various sweets, reflecting the prompt to be true to oneself.

Washington Post

Three Killed and Forty Hurt in Brussels Collision

A train collision near Brussels on Monday left three dead and forty injured. Authorities described the crash as a severe accident with multiple casualties. Rescue teams swiftly arrived and transported the injured to nearby hospitals as an investigation into the cause commenced.

Brubsela Brussels

Of Men Want Good Weather In Oil Region

Toledo Ohio reports a prolonged extreme zero spell has halted drilling and cut pumping from wells by more than half. Ice high waters and cold weather caused substantial losses while producers await warmth to resume operations and unleash unprecedented crude oil activity.

Toledo Trenton

Fight over Russo-Japanese war ends in shooting in Chicago

In a February incident John Connors VM was shot and severely wounded by Richard McDonough during a dispute over the Russo Japanese war. McDonough was arrested after the shooting.

Chicago John Connors Richard McDonough McDonough

Actress Millies James Weds Cigar Manufacturer

New York February 15 actress Millies James married Sunday at the Savoy hotel to Edga Stachelsberg a cigar manufacturer. Ceremony performed by Supreme Court Justice Du Bo.

New York Millies James Savoy Hotel Edga Stachelsberg Supreme Court du- Bo

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