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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1904
Page
7
A mixed local feature outlines breakfast and dinner dishes with fish chowder and celery soup, followed by a long Washingtons birthday note on emancipation and entertainment ideas. It also covers fashion notes on Paris style hats, gowns, and accessories for the season.
London February 2 Prince Arthur of Connaught on leave from his regiment in South Africa is heir presumptive to a throne. The duke of Connaught resigned the view at Saxe-Couorg, permitting it to pass to the duke of Albany if no male issue remains. Bird Cages Strewn Along Coast Bayville New Jersey February 2 Fire Island beach savers report the shore strewn with bird cages containing drowned canaries, suggesting wreckage remains.
Advertising copy argues that stomachs can be relieved by Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets which digest food, supply nourishment, and support body and brain function. The text claims the tablets work like a healthy stomach, avoid disturbancies, and enable recovery of normal strength. Sold by druggists at 60 cents a box.
Incomplete OCR text notes rumors of a ship cast from southern regions with no official report yet. Mentions several canaries and parrots seen scattered about, suggesting unsure wreck or animals aboard.
A sketch of Japanese life notes birth celebrations with many eggs, national holidays, weddings with three cups, civil marriages, and funeral rites. It covers sacred rites, mourning customs, visiting dates, holidays, festivals, games, theater, and changing roles of female performers.
A fragmented report references John D. Rockafellar and a golf game, noting interference by cola and wonder about rising prices. The text hints at concern over costs but lacks clear events, dates, or outcomes.
An advertising pitch promises a $500000 offer to give a million sick people Liquozone to try. It claims free bottles via druggists, urges readers to return a coupon, and touts Liquozone as a germ killer and oxygen-based tonic claimed to cure diseases once deemed incurable.
Feb 2 report recalls Tom, famed as a musical marvel honored and mocked in New York. It traces deaths and misfortunes of others, then highlights Tom Bethune, his guardian Gen Jas N Bethune, and Col John G Retinw, noting his early London debut and Scotland connections.
A garbled portrait portrays a student named Ton warner with a poor memory for faces and names. The passage describes his physical awkwardness and dim facial features as the crowd mocks him while the narrator hints at a talent for recalling names and gates.
The Edith reports a large number of herring swarming north of Vancouver Island, stranded on a shoal after being driven into shallow waters by numerous whales and sharks. Fishermen cannot explain the mass, beyond predator presence forcing the fish into danger.
A 36 year old case in Muscatine Iowa resurfaces as Charles Wackley’s murder of Reuben Fenstenmaker at Farmington is indicted. The arrest traces to a pension application filed under the name John Beck and a forged pension record. Wackley, once jailed at Keos Manquo, fled prison for three years before capture.
Lima report says Judge Mathers of Sidney was acquitted in a prejudicial overrule challenge by Jackson D. Adkins in a union company litigation. The court upheld its ruling on prejudice grounds amid the courtroom decision.
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