Great Mistake Made in Abolishing Greek Letter Fraternities
Ed Hunt, secretary of Indiana University, argues the University of Mississippi erred in abolishing Greek letter societies. He says fraternities foster organization, selfless work, discipline, and personal development, noting educators broadly favor Greek life and calling the abolishment an awful blunder.
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University of Mississippi
Ed Hunt
Indianapolis University
the Sun
American College Fraternity
C. F. Thwing
Western Reserve University
Desmos
Delta Sigma Delta Fraternity
Southern
Good Things to Eat at the Woman's Exchange
The Woman's Exchange at 221 N Pennsylvania St Indianapolis sells home cooked dishes at higher prices for quality. Prominent women staff, consignors set prices, 10 percent commission, annual $1 fee, funds support a rainy-day sinking fund. Notable contributors include Mrs. C F Sayles and Mrs. Hodges among others. famed for cakes, breads, doughnuts, preserves, jellies, and fish balls.
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Pennsylvania St
Indianapolis
C. F. Sayles
F. Hodges
Exchange
Indiana Democratic Club Sidetracked
The Indiana Democratic Club faces delays as President John W. Kern has not called a meeting to approve or reject a recommended club building site. A public report sits unseen since submission months ago, with speculation about waning enthusiasm and internal disagreements influencing the timetable.
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John W. Kern
Kern
Hoosier Whimsy and Local News Nuggets
A collection of brief notes from Indiana papers: Oder Griggers of Bogantown builds a summer kitchen and is called a hustler. Madison Courier runs paid readings in personal columns with black hand ads. Sister Borgeus nursed Garfield and now Councilman Williams in Kokomo. Columbus faces an egg famine with scarce groceries. A scarlet fever outbreak in Putnam County towns 20 cases in a mile square. coal theft carload from a South Bend dump prompts warrants for many. Twin Lawrence teachers Otto and Ottis Martin swap roles. Peter Weller of Elkhart injured by a tree yet drags himself home. Hazelwood phone intrigue with a boarder hoax, Greenfield to Knightstown baseball league talk, mad dog bites prompt madstone run. Rabbit shipments from Petersburg to New York City rise with beef and pork prices.
Funeral for Fox Hound Gallopin at Brandywine Meadow
A solemn dog funeral was held at the Chas. Mather Brandywine meadow stock farm near Philadelphia for Gallopin, a renowned fox hound. The casket, walnut with silver trim, lay in state as dozens of kennels members and friends paid respects. A black funeral car and procession followed by the master on a hunting horse and six blooded horses concluded the ceremony.
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Philadelphia
Chas. Mather Brandywine Meadow
Gallopin
Galopin
Chef” Hughes
Huntsman Kilbride
Mabel Baer Sings for Little Mothers at Webster Hall
Mrs. Mabel McKinley Baer appeared in a simple black gown and drooping hat as she sang to 700 Little Mothers at Webster Hall. The event, a festival for Cherry Hill and east-side communities, featured children cheering and begging for more of her melodies including Little Boy Blue.
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New York
Mabel McKinley Baer
Webster Hall
Cherry Hill
Six Months To Love and a Quick Engagement
A comic Christmas tale follows North Mordenden as he aids Lord Patrick Dugardell in winning Ellaline Trevor. A mistaken card and a dramatic confession reveal Dugardell’s abrupt shift to proposing to American widow Johnson Carr, ending with Ellaline’s amused realization of the six day timeline.
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Milford
Ellaline Trevor
Ella
Trevor
Hallingford
Patrick
North Mordenden
Morenden
Abyssinia
Patrick Dugardell
Chance
London
Carol
Johnson Carr
Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery Promises Cures
An advertisement touts Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for stomach and digestive related illnesses claiming relief for dizziness Spots before the eyes and a head ringing. It asserts cures for liver lungs kidneys and other organs and notes no alcohol or narcotics. A testimonial from Carrie Johnson Virginia claims her uterine disease and nervousness were cured after six bottles.
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Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Golden Medical Discovery
Carrieohnson
Lowesville
Amherst Co
Virginia
Golden Medical
Masked New Year Wedding Ends With Divorce Action
Miss Alice Rose of Sedalia Ohio and Andrew Park of Tonawanda New York wed during a masked ball on New Year’s night after a spur of the moment proposal. The bride fainted when learning the license had not been obtained as claimed and a divorce action is expected to follow to resolve the marriage.
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Binghamton
N. Y
Alice Rose
Sedalia
Madison County
Ohio
Andrew Park
Tonawanda
Park
Overcoats Sold By Affordable Retailers
Advertises best and cheapest overcoats for men boys and children with or without yokes, emphasizing variety and low prices.
Notice of Liquor License Application and Pool Privileges
Martin Hertz gives notice to voters in the Fifteenth ward Center township Marion county Indiana that he will apply to the county commissioners at the February term 1902 for license to sell spirituous vinous malt and other intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons with on premises consumption. The business is at 550 West Morris Street Indianapolis Ward 1 fronting south on Morris Street in a one story frame building at the northeast corner of Morris and Dakota on Lot 224 Yan des sub of outlet 129. Also seeks pool table privileges.
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Fifteenth
Center Township
Marion County
Indiana
Board of County Commissioners
Morris St
Morris and
Dakota Sts
Indianapolis
Martin Hertz
Liquor License Sought by Theo Volbert in Indianapolis
The voter in Eighth ward Center township Indiana applies to Marion county board of commissioners at the February term 192 for a license to sell intoxicating and malt liquors in quantities under five gallons with on premises drinking. The business is located at the southwest corner of Pratt street and Massachusetts avenue on the first floor of a two story stone building in Gillespie subdivision lot 10. The notice names Theo Volbert as the applicant.
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Eighth Ward
Center Township
Board of Commissioners
Marion County
Indiana
Pratt St
Massachusetts Ave
Gillespie
Outlet No
Indianapolis
Prattsi
Wara No
Theo. Volbert
Omega Oil Claims Cure for Rheumatism
The ad argues rheumatism may be a blood disease or not and promotes Omega Oil as a topical treatment that “goes in, finds it out and cures it.” It advises rubbing on the painful area and drinking plenty of water to flush kidneys for two weeks to judge results.
License to sell intoxicating liquors in Center Township
Dennis Wilson applies to the Marion county Board of County Commissioners at the February 1902 term for a license to sell spiritous vinous malt and other intoxicating beverages in quantities under five gallons with on premises drinking. The business is in a room facing east on McCrea Street, first floor of a three story brick building, north half lot 10 and 6% feet south side lot 11 Morris sub square 87, Indianapolis Center township Marion county Indiana No. 220 S McCrea St Ward 10.
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Tenth Ward
Center Township
Marion County
Indiana
Board of
County Commissioners
McCreast
S. S
Morris
Indianapolis
S. McCrea St
Dennis Wilson
Indianapolis Liquor License for 1418 Illinois Street
Commissioners at the February term 1902 grant a license to sell spirituous vinous malt and other intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons with on premise drinking allowed. The location is a first floor room measuring 16 by 47.45 feet facing west on Illinois street in a three story brick building, lot No 4 in Hollenbeck Bickings sub of sar No 75, Ward 10 Indianapolis. G L Brown.
Notice to Voters for Liquor License in Indianapolis Ward 1
The subscriber asks the First ward voters in Center Township Marion county Indiana for a license to sell spirituous vinous malt and other intoxicating liquor in quantities under five gallons for on premise drinking. The business location is a room on Arsenal avenue first floor a two story frame building lot No 30 Fletcher Co addition Indianapolis Center township Marion County Indiana known as No 1 Arsenal ave Ward 1. Henry J Kohlman.
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Cente Township
Marion County
Indiana
Board of County Commissioners
Arsenal Ave
Fletcher Co. Company
Indianapolis
Center Township
Main County
Arsenal-ave
Henry J. Kohlman
Notice for liquor license in Dent Township Fourth Ward
The subscriber notifies Marion county Indiana voters that he will apply to the Board of County Commissioners in February 1902 for a license to sell spirituous vinous malt and intoxicating liquors. The business is to be at 882 Blake Street fronting east at the southwest corner of Indiana Avenue and Blake Street in a two story brick building on Jets 1 and 17 in P I railroad sub east of lot 158 Center Township. William Sturg is named.
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Dent Township
Marion County
Indiana
Board of Count Commissioners
Corne Indiana Ave
Blake St
P. & I. Railroad
Indiana Center Township
Ind
William Sturg
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Kleinschmidt
Charles Wood
Indiana Democratic Club
Stearns
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Stearns’ Electric
Stearns’ Electric Paste CO
Chicago
Ils
Kirklin Journal
Oder Griggers
Bogantown
Oder
Madison Courier
Kokomo
Borgeus
City
Garfield
Long Branch
Thomas Williams
Columbus
Putman County
South Bend
O— Otto and
Ottis Martin
Lawrence, Ind
Peter Weller
Elkhart
William King
Paris
Hazelwood
Greenfield
Shelbyville
Rushville
Greensburg
Connersville
Richmond
New Castle
Knightstown
William Huntington
William Dunker
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Petersburg
New York City
DOG Funeral
McKinley
Lord Patrick Dugardell
Sloancest
Hale
Pike
J. Goldberger
India
Niger Eddarade Cieaien
Illinois St
Hollenbeck
Bicking’s
G. L. Brown
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