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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1906
Page
3
Emma Goldman, leader of the anarchists, discusses women’s status under freedom and marriage. She argues that affection should govern unions, children should be supported, and women gain equal rights in society, property, and work, with Russia as an example of broader inclusion.
The dispatch from Panama on July 11 recounts Victor Maughes depicts hardship and illness during the canal project. It notes former chief engineer Louis Vandette revisiting the Isthmus, fears malaria and yellow fever, and contrasts American progress with brutal conditions. It details wages for various trades, homesickness, the lure of return travel, and the grim cost of labor on the Isthmus.
Special to The dua New Haven July 14 Prof Flavel Luther of Trinity College Hartford urged the American Institution of Instruction to expand the training system. He warned the greatest danger to the country is lack of skilled labor and said apprenticeship limits are too restrictive. He argued two years in a technical school can surpass four in apprenticeship and cited elderly European import workers as evidence of the need for reform. The address was delivered by Goys Roberta Connecticut Beh Vermont Utter Rhode Island at the final session.
Ralph Therion drowned yesterday afternoon while attempting to swim the Dea Motzes river. He was engaged to be married in three weeks to Miles Nora’s Boniface, who was present and witnessed the tragedy.
Special to the Sun Peru Ind July 16 George Nawburn 18 drowned in a stone quarry west of Peru. The boy was on the site with cramps and sank in 18 feet of water.
Richmond July W A B Clark a renowned violin maker, active recently despite advanced years, is seriously ill at the local hospital. Clark is recognized as an authority in his craft and remains a noted figure in the violin making community.
The article argues homes are shifting away from meat due to packing house investigations. It recommends varied menus centered on cereals and dairy, with cheese and beans as nutritious staples, detailing macaroni and cheese, spaghetti, tomato sauces, and baked pasta as affordable, digestible options for sustaining energy during hard manual labor. It highlights olive oil, fish, eggs, and noodles as adaptable ingredients.
A rustic kitchen recipe fragment describes codfish with hominy cooked in milk with onion and pepper, and a salmon bouillon with fresh salmon, wine vinegar, herbs, and spices simmered in water, served with a rich sauce. The text blends steps for two dishes, mentioning baking, boiling, and tempering techniques.
In Bayonne New Jersey a court enforces a unconventional punishment for a wife-beater. Mira Demers and husband Lazarus Demetris argue as a judge suggests striking the man with a medicine dose to shame him into reform. The scene ends with the couple leaving together, she smiling and him hesitant.
Aqueduct commission announces advertisement for a 3,500,000 reservoir near Carmel Putnam county. The Croton Falls reservoir will hold 16 billion gallons and be part of several above Croton dam systems. Two new dams, including a diverting dam, will redirect water to the reservoir to avert possible famine until Catskill water arrives. Completion spans: Carmel work in about 3 years, overall project roughly 15 years with costs around 16700000 dollars.
A long list of notices from residents in Marion county Indiana announcing they will apply at the August term to the Board of County Commissioners for licenses to sell intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons. Each notice details ward, address, building description, and premises where sales and drinking would occur, with street names such as Washington, Capitol, Massachusetts avenues, and others in Indianapolis Center township.
Three persons perished in a Long Island Railroad crossing crash at Manhattan Beach in Easel New York. The victims include Samuel Meanley a 35 year old hotel keeper of Brooklyn and two others unidentified. Police and railroad officials are investigating the fatal incident.
A foggy OCR fragment hints at sherbet drinks and festive potpourri of parties. The text mentions sherbet and wine, suggesting a refreshment theme for social gatherings expressed in an informal period voice.
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