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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1905
Page
8
A fragmented discussion asks where in the pictured men are impolite, with disturbing and outdated suggestions about social conduct. The text lists examples of rude actions such as staring at a woman and unsafe or inappropriate solutions, reflecting archaic and troubling attitudes.
Social items list Miss Bally Samuels visiting New York and many arrangements in Crawfordsville Indianapolis and Dayton. Entries mention engagements visits, hostesses, guest lists, invitations, and a February 2 wedding at 9 E Twenty second Street. Notable names include Booth Tarkington, Miss Vincent, James Meek Pulling, and Mrs. Hugh T Finn.
Fred Selert as administrator for Charles Holweger’s estate sues contractor John Pierre in a $10,000 damages case connected to the new federal building project. Holweger, a carpenter, died after a March 1803 accident when timber struck his head, crushing his skull.
Miss Lulu Freak, sent by former employer Mrs J J Liebling to Deaconess Hospital for treatment, will undergo a surgical operation to restore her mind after being pronounced insane by a commission. Doctors hope the procedure will bring her mind to a proper condition.
Mrs John Bailey of Jackson Street Penn Yan New York says Dr A W Chase Medicine Co Nerve Pills calmed her nerves strengthened heart action improved appetite and sleep and left her feeling like a new person She recommends them for female complaints and headaches Sold at dealers in Buffalo and Henry J Huder Indianapolis Indiana
Three young women aged about 38 to unknown appear at the Salvation Army seeking factory or respectable work after being turned away. They are cold hungry shoeless and homeless with no support from parents. They met at the Industrial Home and cast lots for work after exhausting state funds. They declined to give names.
The Civil Service commission lists exams on March 5 and March 20 for positions including botanist press feeder acting assistant surgeon clerk stenographer railway mail clerk and others in coast and geodetic survey naval service and Philippine service. Blank application forms and character information are available in person or by letter from Secretary of the Board, Jr Sc Milhouse, Indianapolis.
Jonnaloyn Moore a retired wholesale grocer died Friday at his home 716 N Hantat after a two year illness. Born in Delaware county January 24 18 and came to Indianapolis in 1880s joining wholesale grocery with D H Wiles S Metichanst. He retired five years ago. Survived by widow a daughter and son Harry Moore of Idaho.
Women of Irvington Methodist Church hosted a supper Thursday evening at the Odd Fellows hall on East Wash avenue. A large crowd attended and enjoyed the meal.
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