Labor unions vs corporations legal contrast in Journal critique
The Journal argues unions cannot be sued while corporations face damages and breach actions. It claims unions violate contracts with impunity versus corporate disregard for agreements, and cites law reaching individuals but not unions. It highlights trusts controlling transport and price fixing with no federal court checks, contrasting labor liability.
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Organized Labor
Journal
Sugar Trust
Oil Trust
Interurban Terminal Duty For Indianapolis Company
In the interurban dispute fairness favors building a city terminal by the Indianapolis street railway company. The company has insisted its tracks alone enter the city and has resisted outside access. It now appears to have won and should supply and maintain an interurban terminal for the public.
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Indianapolis Street Railway Company
Indianapolis Company
Indianapolis
New Orleans poised to host southern manufacturers convention
The National Association of Manufacturers will meet in New Orleans April 14 to 16 with plans for broad participation from South American delegates. Organizers emphasize advertising value for the city and discuss international trade topics and regional resources like lumber and iron to boost southern industry. The note invites Latin American attendees as canal prospects loom.
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New Orleans
National Association of Manufacturers
Durbin Endorses Check After Writing Pen In Hand
A fragment recalls Gov. Durbin saying take my pen in hand and then endorsing the check. The sentence hints at a ceremonial moment linked to political publicity or fundraising, with no further details on location or date.
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Gov
Durbin
Martindale Recalled After Declaring Mayoral Candidacy
Charles Martindale announces a bid for mayor as memories of his school board record surface. The remark highlights a past achievement described as a juicy record.
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Charles Martindale
Interurbans and City Hope To Reach Agreement Soon
Citizens await a Thursday meeting as the interurban line and the city work toward a long-delayed agreement. The dispute has dragged on and grown tiresome for residents and officials alike.
Democratic Congressional Nomination Field Seen Narrowing
In this district the woods are not full with candidates as the search continues for party hopefuls. The hunt goes on with no clear front runner emerging yet.
Huntington Board Reviews New Pavement Plan
The Huntington Board of Works considered a paving project on Monday while praising the city as one of the prettiest in the state.
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Board of Works
Huntington
Speaking of Mr. Bryan
A compact note references a mournful line about Mr. Bryan, echoing a phrase about a doleful sound from tombs.
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Mr. Bryan
Ladies Auxiliary Initiates Eleven New Members in St Patrick's Hall
The ladies auxiliary to Capital council Y M L initiated eleven new members Monday night at St Patrick's hall. A musical program by Miss Lillian Elbrey, Miss Myrtle Jacobs, Miss Anna Hudson, and Mrs. Pugh followed Rev W A Maher's address. Refreshments were served.
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Ladies’ Auxiliary
Capital Council
St. Patrick’s Hall
Lillian Elbrey
Myrtle Jacobs
Anna Hudson
Pugh
W. A. Maher
Women horticulture school opened at Lowthorpe
Mrs. Low of Groton Massachusetts plans a new women’s horticulture school at Lowthorpe focusing on greenhouse work fruit growing and landscape gardening. Instructor Miss Louise Miller from Briarcliff will teach and civic improvement lecturers join the faculty.
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Low
Groton
Mass
Lowthorpe
Rochester Union and Advertiser
China
Louise Miller
Briarcliff School of Agriculture
Westchester County
Miss Miller
American League For Civic Improvement
New York Public School
Spirit of the State Press Clips and Local Quips
A compilation of brief anecdotes and quips from Indiana papers. It notes Neeley’s Cuba trip to Muncie, prods about Aguinaldo’s needs, a woman killer’s suicide, a rebuked murder impulse, a lost brother at a door, Hendricks county politics, and a GOP favored state of affairs with habitual Republican alignment.
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C. F. W. Neeley
Cuba
Muncie
Martinsville Republican
Aguinaldo
Nberty
Greenfield Globe
Rochester Republican
Anderson
Hendricks County
Indiana
United States
South Bend
What the Papers Say on Bryan and Cleveland Feuds
The Topeka Journal notes Cleveland and Bryan bid to save the country from each other may succeed. The Detroit Free Press cites brief remarks by Senator Bailey and faulting coverage of Bailey. The Columbus Press mocks Hanna and the Ohio legislature that supposedly must be instructed how to vote for senator, implying distrust of self government and next year’s election.
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Clara L. Kellogg
Cleveland
Bryan
Topeka Journal
Senator Beveridge
Senator Bailey
Bailey
Detroit Free Press
Hanna
Ohio
Mark
Columbus
The Sketches and Songs of a Singer
A farmer works from dawn milking cows feeding cattle and farming while earning money in a hard laboring rural way. He endures heat and drought sacrificing luxuries yet finds relief when summer ends and city life relaxes with cooler air and a respite from work.
Squeeze Up Closer In Crowded Car
In a crowded car a fat man orders a thinner man to move closer to a woman and jokes that he must have been married a long time. The exchange highlights tension and social discomfort in a confined space.
Theatre Fire Incident Quelled by Prompt Speech
In a theater during a fire, Ham fatte calmed the crowd with a brief speech. When asked if there was a panic, Hamiette confirmed there was none. He warned two boys to leave before the roof could collapse.
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Hamfatte
Hamiette
Wife's patience tested in hillbilly quips from Puckerville
Jinks and Jenks swap quips about Henpeck's wife and her claim to all his earnings. The tale features a jealous spouse, a wonky fishing mood, and a dice game loss that nearly led to embezzlement charges. Edward Singer provides the humorous column styled vignette.
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Jinks
Henpeck
Jenks
Edward Singer
Curried Beef Madras Style for Dinner
A kitchen note shows a curry beef dish: melt butter fry onions until brown add curry powder then add chopped meat and simmer with sweet milk for 30 minutes. Finish with lemon juice and serve over boiled rice.
Witty Exchanges and Regional Dialect Jokes From Old Newspapers
A collage of humorous dialogue snippets from various papers. Jokes about marriage perceptions, pie timing, and regional speech feature characters like Deacon Johnsing and Misto Smif. Short exchanges reveal social quirks and playful natures across cities.
White lawn waists and lace trimmed gowns make smart outfits
Fashion notes favor simple white lawn waists with lace collars and tucked bodices. Wool quilts replace elderdown, and Shetland wool hues appear. Light nets imitate lace curtains and baby sailor suits feature pink chambray. Wash silks in white cream or lemon shine with tucks and hemstitching rising in popularity.
Jessie Bartlett Davis Appears at Fairview Park Open Air
A large Indianapolis audience flocked to Fairview Park Monday for Jessie Bartlett Davis first open air appearance with Ostendorf’s band. The concert featured Davis’s strong soprano and encore favorites, while Weber’s military band returned for a busy Herbert night schedule. Avondale Heights offered vaudeville performances nightly with steady patronage.
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Fairview Park
Weber
Fairbank
Jessie Bartlett Davis
Ostendorf
Avondale Heights
Indianapolis
Cccessees
Thomas Solo
Wm. Kopp
Err Langey
North
Boutn
Cc cc
Ees
Benin
With the Poets Life and Death
A Conservator meditation on martyrdom and witness asks if a poet lived his truth daily beyond his final sacrifice. It weighs easy death against steadfast living and enduring doubt from friends and the world.
Mary and the doctor in a rash book affair
A poem about Mary who writes a rash book and critics praise it while finding fault. Dr Bloggings is praised for depth yet dismissed by some as trash. The piece shifts to a man who always kicks at everything until death, forecasting comic punishment in heaven.
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May
Emily Stokes
Philadelphia
New York
Pittsburg
Europe
New York City
Hobbie Farm
White
Black
Boston Transcript
Boston
New
Short Fashion Notes on Veils and Sashes
The article highlights chiffon veils spotted with black velvet tied like a bag, sheer fabrics for lingerie, China silk lace trimmed petticoats, empire style night robes, and hand painted ribbon sashes with daisies violets or wild roses. White marines sashes noted as perishable but effective. Waists often blouse at back and front with medium width belts.
The Swirl of Society Sees Many Local Journeys and Parties
Miss Anna Rondthaler returns to Chicago. Calvin and Mrs Kendall travel to Jackson Michigan. Charles Whitsett and family set for New York. Mrs Grubbs plans summer in Acton. A Gentry returns from Texas and Mexico. Mrs Andrew Smith and son George head east for five weeks in Boston and New York. Hugh McGowan hosts trolley party for Miss Scott of New York. Dr and Mrs Wilmer Christian host garden party for Mr and Mrs Clarence Zener with lawn orchestra and lanterns.
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Calvin Kendall
Jackson, Mich
Charles Whitsett
New York
George Grubbs
Acton
A. Gentry
la Salle St
Texas
Mexico
Andrew Smith
George
Boston
Hugh McGowan
Scott
Anna Jillson
Wilmer Christian
Clarence Zener
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