Beveridge likely to keep senate seat despite Henry bid
The Indianapolis News mocks Charles L. Henry's senatorial prospects, praising Charles Warren Fairbanks and Governor Durbin while lauding Beveridge's record. It notes a new Indianapolis school tax law, a giant New York coal combine, a Minnesota kissing health bill, and a New Orleans Mardi Gras club snub of Miss Alice Roosevelt, sparking south chivalry debate.
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Beveridge
Charles L. Henry
Anderson
Indianapolis
Indianapolis News
the News
Henry
Washington
Indiana
Benjamin Harrison
Charles Warren Fairbanks
News
W. T. Durbin
Durbin
United States Senate
Fairbanks
Seven Wise Men
New Orleans
Alice Roosevelt
South
Editorial Opposition to Naming Schools for Individuals
The Sun editorial argues against naming public schools after individuals even when petitioned by patrons. It recalls petitions signed for honors, cites past misgivings over naming New York Street McCullochset, and notes railroads and fire engines shifting from names to numbers. It warns that naming all schools after people invites discontent and favoritism.
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the Sun
Board of School Commissioners
Benjamin Franklin
Franklin
Oscar McCulloch
Common Council
New York-st
McCullochset
McCulloch
Ann
Walter
Shortridge High School
Carnegie
Shortridge
Bryan
Jef Davis School
Kid McCoy Athletic Academy
Senator Beveridze Lives Modestly on Income
A Shelbyville Republican notes Senator Beveridze maintains a modest salary and declines railroad passes or telegraph franks as a stance of political economy.
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Beveridze
France
Shelbyville
Public Figures Speak In Scattered Indiana City
A乱3 clippings of quotes from Dr Edenherter Thomas Taggart Bert Wells and many others reveal opinions on weather politics smallpox vaccination rail safety and courtesy in public life. The collection shows local figures such as Fremont Goodwine A A Young and James Stewart commenting on topics from health to transportation and governance.
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George F. Edenherter
Piensa
Thomas Taggart
French Lick
Bert Wells
FE. L. Willams
Frank Shedlhouse
Fremont Goodwine
Purdue
A.A. Young
Federal
Nest
Indiana
Harmon M. Puriance
Hugh J. McGowan
W. A. Holt
Indiana Trust CO
Capital
Indiana Trust Building
Tarkington bill on Sunday baseball draws mixed reactions
The report notes local reaction to Bob Tarkington smoking and introducing a bill allowing Sunday baseball. Residents in Tony Indiana express skepticism about his chances, with some urging others to pressure him. See Glarion News.
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Bob Tarkington
Elstern
Mr. Tarkington
Glarion News
A Corner for the Women How to Serve the Table
A Indianapolis reader seeks local classes on table service and shares practical tips. The article outlines serving order, plate handling, bread and butter etiquette, guest service, and host roles. It also covers serving patties, finger bowls with fruit, and hosting practices in refined homes, plus instructions for preparing dried fruits without losing flavor.
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Indianapolis
Mielier
Olive Amt
When the Days Begin to Lengthen and a Death
In Warsaw Indiana on January 31 John Scanton a railroad cook from Cincinnati was found dead beside the tracks with a broken neck and internal injuries likely struck by a train though foul play is suspected by several.
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Warsaw
Ind
John Scanton
Cheinnati
Kang
Warraw
Deafness Cure Claim Promoted by Hall Cure Advertisement
A vintage advertisement promises a universal cure for deafness attributed to catarrh and inflamed Eustachian tubes. It offers a hundred dollar reward for any deafness case not cured by Hall Cure and promotes Dali’s Family Pills, circulating through Toledo, Ohio.
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Catarth
J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Drugelate
Dali
Smiles and quips in a marriage banter feature
In a choppy comic dialogue between Mr and Mrs Brown readers glimpse affectionate jokes about horses breakfast foods and wear fashion. The mix includes humorous lines from Pepprey Cholly and a brief jab at a cook and wife attire followed by a witty exchange about a son and money.
The Sketches and Songs of a Singer
A fragmentary poetry piece recounts vivid vignettes including The Lost Child and Estella and Chocolates. It mentions Baby Belle found asleep, an artist and friend remarking on a painting, and a short quip about chocolate gifts and a fiancee. The tone mimics a period columnist compiling sketches and songs with rustic humor.
Hats Off to Mr Harrson Heroine of Jersey wreck rescue
New York Evening Sun salutes H. A. Tarknon for fearless mercy work at a Jersey Central wreck. She seized a 4x9 frame to reach the injured, ordered back a house wall tear, and drove away robbers with a revolver. A hero, strong and brave.
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H. A. Tarknon
Jersey Central
Seiziag
New York Evening Sun
Hard Times and Stone Age Talk at Topeka Journal
Professor Scroggs speaks on hard times comparing modern troubles to the stone age in Topeka Journal. He addresses a group of gentlemen, reflecting on resilience and adaptation through history.
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Scroggs
Topeka Journal
Dr Miles offers free 2.50 treatment by Chicago specialist
Prominent physician Dr Miles of Chicago advertises a free 2.50 value personal treatment for heart nerves stomach and Cropey diseases. He cites testimonials from notable figures and offers a book and examination chart via the Grand Dispensary in Chicago with a request to mention Indianapolis Sun.
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Miles
Chicago
New York City
Philadelphia
Frof. J. P. Jewell
Journal of Nervous and
J. P. Ross
The
Bush Medical College
A. M. Tucker
Railways
E. 2. Spileman
Yin
U. B. San Diego
Cal
Cropey
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Jawbone Society
Khartoum
Soudan Country
Indiana Coal Combine
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Evanaville
Carrie Nation
Logansport Journal
James Cook
DeHaven
Senate
George Griffiths
D. B. Sullivan
Cy Neal
Ea Steele
Gurley Brewer
J. R. Carnahan
Indianapos
Toy
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William Fortune
Charles E. Coffin
Jeup
John FE. Sullivan
Cleveland
Ea Sourbler
Albert Liever
Saunderson
Amerloon League
Carl Fisher
Indianapolis Automobilists
Tom Mason Hall
Frank McCray
Bert Carrol
St. Gat
Tech
Pettis Dry Goods
the Commercial Trust Co
Mr. Brown
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Leslie 3
Pepprey
Cholly
Philadelphia Press
Washington Star
Bella
Belle
Estella
Mr&. Harrson
Hood
Franklin Miles
M. D
Cincinnati
Pp Sheep
Een Landing Paaven
Pointe East
Diston
Aloo
Iadsanapolts
Wash. St
Uaton Station
Stransky Steel Ware
Vonnegut Hardware
Washington Street
West Pearl St
the DeVore Company
Stevenson
Indianapolisusiness Universit
B.d. Meem
Man
Wen
Genter Rosenbloom & Co
Pennsylvania St
Heroes Deere
Store
Farastars
Cornell Av
Federal Union
LAW Building
E. Market St
Moses Optical Co
Aed Sa
Howe
Optician
Peandees Lndianapella
Jos. R. Adams
Phonse
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Semdange
Hudson Street
National Furniture Co
Sale Columna
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