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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1910
Page
9
In hot weather the favorite female food is pie with apple, lemon, raisin and cherry varieties. Telegraph operators and office girls flock to dairy lunches for pie, finding it cheap and easy to eat. An incident at a downtown restaurant shows a girl ordering multiple pies while her escort looks on, illustrating the pie fixation and the keeper’s resigned shrug.
Philadelphia July 12 report outlines a reform movement toward mausoleum style cremation facilities as concrete structures housing thousands of remains. Detroit and Cleveland projects are nearing completion, with Philadelphia and other sites advancing. plans include grand Roman and Grecian designs with central aisles and crypts, promising large capacity and ornate concrete exteriors.
In Charleston on July 12 the state supreme court refused appeal from Judge Burdett’s order dissolving an injunction against enforcement of the two-cent fare law. Railroads must refund excess fares and comply with the two-cent rate.
New York July 12. Mrs Herman Demvhs a wealthy society woman received many anonymous love letters. She set a trap and replied with the sender’s name and address. Mrs Oelrichs learned the letters came from George I Welch a coachman. Welch left aboard a steamer with his wife bound for England.
Nat Duncan confesses love to Josie Lockwood and plans marriage while Graham Kellogg and Pete Willing react. Roland Morton accuses Nat of bank theft and threatens Josie, prompting a confrontation that ends with Nat naming him and a tense phone call to Josie. Betty arrives as the scene builds toward a continuation.
Josie grows pale and bids farewell then draws him close for a kiss and admits she is happy. The moment centers on a tender emotional exchange as she steps toward departure yet savors a shared kiss.
Berlin July 12. The cost of living and a shift toward a two child standard has pushed Schoenberg municipality to offer premiums to municipal employees with large families. All parents with more than two children benefit. The premiums are large enough to noticeably aid workers.
In Chivago on July 12, Mrs Ella Flagg Youngs superintendent of schools adopted a plan to protect pupils eyes. The front of every school book will carry rules from the New York association of Women Principals. The rules advise proper posture lighting and eye care and urge regular eye cleansing.
Franklin July 1. Joseph C Linley’s $40,000 campaign expense account will be audited starting August 22 by Judge George S Criswell after petitions from 27 Mercer Venango and Warren county voters. Petitioners must file costs of $4.09 within 20 days. judge may preside, simplifying evidence issues.
London July 12 The Duke of Westminster narrowly escaped drowning when a hydroplane capsized during a practice at Cowes Isle of Wight for international races in America in August. The craft 40 feet long could reach high speeds and sank the Duke twice before he was rescued by a motor boat after his companion and engineers clung to the hull.
London July 12 A Preston Borough meeting heard Dr Rigby claim a low birth rate is beneficial. He asserts it leads to better fed and better mannered people, while thousands of healthy children are born and society improves. He warns population growth risks poverty and overburdened services. He notes no signs of degeneration amid crowding.
In Grand Rapids Michigan on July 12 the special committee responsible for choosing municipal swimming locations and arranging safeguards has completed its task following several changes to the original plan.
President Taft will deliver a political address in Toledo in September, city officials announced. The event is expected to draw prominent figures and a large crowd as Taft campaigns in Ohio.
About 150 Notre Dame students camping in San Jose park near Benson Lake Kalamazoo declare an Eyeless Eden and banish all women from the area. Wives of professors and two visiting girls chased away as park managers support the action, replacing the cook with a male and dismissing the house keeper. The evacuation left no women in sight as the students vow to keep the edict until they break camp.
Stanley Ulanowicz, a Braddock machinist, and his bride-to-be visited the license office with 65 cents. They asked the clerk to trust them for the dollar but were refused. Later he returned with a loaned dollar and another to secure the license, ending the delay.
Stubborn eczema sufferers hail Poslum as the greatest skin remedy in Europe or America. A testimonial from A E Gardner of Bridgeport praises Poslum for curing a severe facial eczema in fourteen days. The product is sold in 50 cent boxes and three dollar jars at druggists, with free samples by mail from Emergency Laboratories, New York.
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