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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1907
Page
6
A historic warning condemns giving narcotic medicines to infants and children. It stresses paregoric, laudanum and morphine as dangerous narcotics, notes draggists must label poisons, and endorses Castoria with Charles H. Fletcher signature as narcotic free.
A group of Teddy Kids spend a summer day hunting using makeshift gear. They pursue lions leopards and a mountain gust, luring and chasing prey with imagination. They tame a monster snake scare a bear and even fire a cannon at a mouse until the game hides away.
Special to The Sun reports a New York City crash where Dr. Goodwin and a chauffeur sped in an ambulance to reach seven year old Mary Wogen after she was crushed by a Third Avenue trolley. Surgeons feared skull fracture and internal injuries as police took trolley motorman Henry Sprogie into custody.
To prevent tarnish after cleaning, wrap silver closely in tissue paper and store in a closed place. This treatment helps keep silver bright for several years by minimizing exposure to air and moisture.
The piece notes a remedy called Hromo Quinine described as a laxative with similar names causing confusion. It mentions the first Cold Tab in a white package with black and red lettering bearing E. W. Grove signature and priced 25 cents. The text cautions about similar named products and their confusing branding.
In Westchester a four story summer house rises with odd forms and a critic owner says the architect failed. Other tales recount impractical stairs, a door too low for a man, and a fireplace chimney blocked by a wooden beam that caused smoke. The stories illustrate costly architectural mistakes and owner remedies.
Washington July 11 A Baltimore chorus girl is blamed for the downfall of J Arthur Kemp chief clerk of the city police who has disappeared and is said to be 4900 short in his accounts Kemp admitted loving the woman and planned daily visits to see her while she stayed in Baltimore His wife knows nothing of his whereabouts and friends suspect self destruction rather than foul play
GOES MOTORING AT 107 DERBY Conn July 11 Mrs Elizab eth Hunt of Brooklyn NY who will be 107 Aug 3 visits granddaughter Mrs T M Wellman. She rode a steam launch on the Housatonic River and a long auto trip before a thunderstorm struck two miles from home. Weather fright did not deter her she said she never felt timid in storms and would not begin now.
Special to The Sun Boise Idaho July 9 W F Big Bill Davis a miner named by Orchard as the leader of the Cripple Creek and Coeur d'Alene dynamiters swore on the stand that Orchard's narrative is a tissue of lies about him. He asserts knowledge of military operations in Cripple Creek and recounts alleged outrages there in a dramatic tale.
An editorial urges swift remedial action as Congress prepares a special inquiry into child labor. It cites figures claiming up to 2,260,000 children under 15 work in mines factories and sweatshops, describing brutal long hours and grave health and social impacts on youth and future generations.
A newly imported Tasmanian myrtle wood is noted for its rich pink color, moderate hardness, and very close grain. Suitable for high class cabinet and piano work according to a local trade write up.
Indiana Auditor of State certifies the Phoenix Preferred Accident Insurance Company’s December 31 1904 statement of condition. Financials show assets 14551493 dollars with capital 1099100 and paid up capital 109800.60 dollars, cash 12806.83, stocks and bonds 120098.00, premiums due 1010.00, liabilities total 14880.32, largest single asset 5600.00, file on record in Indiana Auditor’s office signed by J C Billhewer Auditor of State.
An express wagon was seen carting a wad of money along Philadelphia streets. A Phillies player joked about receipts heading to the bank while Moren, son of a Pittsburgh steel magnate, reportedly sent a remittance from home to his apartments.
Frank Braine, famed fur trader, has left Stewart river country in Yukon for a rest in England after earning about 8000 dollars yearly from beaver, marten, mink and silver fox. He speaks the Indian language, works with tribes, and notes Indians are peaceful when treated with respect.
Vogue notes a stylish trend of artificial corsage bouquets made to resemble drooping cut flowers. Makers craft petals from fine batiste handkerchiefs with touches of silk or panne velvet, sourcing vintage fragments as new fabric lacks the right dainty feel.
The American Bonding Company of Baltimore located at Calvert and Fayette Streets Equitable Building Baltimore Maryland shows assets totaling 1 638 352 06 including cash real estate stocks and bonds and loans on bonds. Liabilities total 785 589 25 with credits due to banks and losses unadjusted or in suspense. Auditor Arnah Eric & ATVI certifies the figures dated December 31 1906.
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