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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1908
Page
3
The first meeting to push a dry First ward was held Thursday evening by the M C A and Brightwood church temperance groups. Dr N W Tracy temperance evangelist delivered the opening talk as part of a 12 lecture series.
New figures show 62 divorces granted in Marion County in 1907, up from 58 the prior year. Cruel treatment was the most common complaint cited in petitions, illustrating prevailing social pressures on marriage.
The February Bohemian notes the Best Man serves to help the groom, offering support and guidance on the wedding day and leading the celebration with duties that ease the groom’s role in the ceremony.
The North Indianapolis sanitary sewer will be completed in about a week. The Board of Public Works will approve the assessment rolls within a few weeks. The project costs about $110,000 and spans 18,500 feet.
The Indianapolis Civic League has moved into its new quarters at 122 E Market St and reports rapid membership growth. The group plans to engage in city uplift through politics, temperance, and other civic concerns.
In a sales pitch style tale Mr White convinces Mr Black about Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets, touting quick digestion relief and appetite revival. The ad claims a tablet digests 3,000 grains of food, stops heartburn and indigestion, and offers a free sample by mail from F A Stuart Co Marshall, avlich.
A family playroom should reflect home life and provide a shared space for all. It can be a simple attic or a dedicated room with games and activities for children and adults alike, encouraging guest invitations, relaxation, and social togetherness.
A memory from a Farmers Alliance convention recalls a visitor to a cemetery's silent city. He ponders an inscription reading A lawyer and an honest man, asking a farmer why two such men were buried in one grave. The remark captures lighthearted reflection on moral contrasts among delegates.
The dentist chair illustrates applying Christian Science principles to deny matter and act accordingly. The essay warns patients to relinquish nerves and vanity, brace themselves, and speak before treatment, since all is mind.
A historical notice warns that clipping a baby's eyelashes to boost growth is inadvisable after early childhood because lashes may not regrow once cut. The guidance emphasizes preserving natural lash growth and avoiding cosmetic trimming beyond infancy.
The Park theater offers Knighthood Was in Flower with Grace Merritt, Joseph Selman, and a strong company. Leah Kleschna moves to The Charity Ball. Gayety presents Rose Hill Folly company with a pole contest and a busy burlesque night. Strolling Players at Empire remake The Belle of Avenue A. Sapho revival to feature Miss May Hosmer at Park theater with Olga Nethersole heritage.
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