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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1909
Page
3
Senator Beveridge hails Helena von Ritz as an amazing creature whose tale blends adventure love and intrigue. The book promises a dramatic epoch in national life with a mystery that only resolves at the end.
A sweeping portrait of a remarkable woman who shaped American destiny. The author extols her as both bad and good, a potent blend of romance and democracy guiding vast ambitions. Her audacity, intelligence, and steadfast devotion are celebrated as she helps carve an empire for America.
The vice president stated he has read 54 40 or Fight with great pleasure describing it as intensely interesting.
A promotional blurb centers on a beautiful woman shaping diplomacy behind the scenes in Washington Montreal and the Oregon Trail. It praises Emerson Houghs 54 40 or Fight as a powerful tale of power and passion and notes the hero who loves her is an archetypal American fighter.
The piece argues ad spending should be a cold business decision using Daily News papers for judicious reach. It advises selecting the right paper for the audience and timing, and suggests consulting an advertising agent or The Six-Point League in New York City.
An old editorial fragment touts a cleansing remedy cascaroyal for ailments like constipation, digestion trouble, foul breath, weakness, and nervousness. It presents the treatment as a natural aid needing support from a preferred preparation. The language mirrors period medical advertising and speculative health claims.
Washington, Jan. Benzoate of soda mixed with food to preserve it is not injurious to health or nutritive value, says a letter to the agriculture secretary from a board of scientific experts led by Ira Remsen and Yale professors. The finding challenges Dr. Harvey Wiley and may prompt his resignation. speculation runs about his response to reversal.
Edward E. Rogers drives a wagon for Thomas Night, the poultry man, and in one week bought more than 4,000 pounds of poultry and paid out over $60. He delivered four large loads and praised the poultry bought as the finest quality.
Crawfordsville begins preliminary steps for the thirtieth state encampment of the G A R and the twenty fifth encampment of the W R C to be held in the city from May 19 to 22. A canvass for funds will start soon.
A Richmond attorney, Jonathan N, suffered a broken wrist in an incident noted by local press on January 23, with reports detailing injuries to legal professionals in the area and ensuing medical treatment.
James Sweeney a paroled convict from an Ohio institution was arrested in Shelby county by B R Webb the town marshal of Carthage Sweeney had employment on a farm heard Shelbyville and was sawing
Aaron Wilaman an engineer for the Pennsylvania railroad sues his wife for divorce in Columbus Indiana. He alleges he earns 9138 per month and could have saved 600 over seven years but his wife kept him in debt and drained his finances. He says she wished his engine would blow up and kill him and hurled vile accusations and threats.
In Newburg Indiana a mass meeting was held to spark interest in establishing a town public library. Chalmers Hadley of the state public library commission spoke, outlining required steps and funding. Local History Club women have run a public reading room and lead the push to make the library permanent.
Greenfield Ind January program by the M. P. Sunday school at C. M. Gibbs home drew a good crowd. Rev Lineberry offered a brief welcome. A cake walk featured attendees dressed as cakes. Performers included Bam Stevens Gaet Roth Lineberry and Yessie Knight with Miss Mabel Roberts reading. Refreshments of lemon pie wafers lemonade and lemon candy were served.
Milltown Indiana January 3 G E Flanigan is recovering after a gasoling accident during fuel transfer. He tried to start the flow with a mouth suction when gasoline gases filled his lungs. He was in critical condition for days but was improving in later reports.
Walter Baldwin of Greenfield, Ind, holds a collection including an 1832 half dollar, 1843 and 1852 large cents, an 1852 eagle cent, Canadian one and three cent pieces, two 1883 nickels recalled for missing cents, and a Roman coin from 79. R W Cross also has a varied assortment of old coins.
Brookville business men who invested a few dollars in printer's ink report that advertising pays. They claim their bank accounts are increasing at a rapid rate, and the Brookville Democrat notes the trend as market optimism and local business confidence rise.
J Carl Shafer who has been connected with the Tribune here for five months as manager has sold his interest in the publication to Raymond Fuson of Spiceland. The notice appears in a local newspaper advertisement.
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