Brookside Park beauty lacks lake as power plans future water feature
Supt J Clyde Power of the park board envisions Brookside Park becoming one of the west's prettiest with an artificial lake to complement the existing rough rustic bridges and boulder-lined driveways. The park, bought four years ago for park use, already hosts a Japanese style shelter-house, blue grass pastures, and Sunday band concerts. The E Tenth street car line extension improves access and the park's popularity grows weekly.
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J. Clyde Power
Park Board
Brookside Park
Garfield Park
Supt. Power
E. Tenth-st
Mosquito Mathematical Stunts Draw Swift Public Notice
Geologist Blatchley claims mosquitoes multiply at a staggering rate, detailing a hypothetical one mosquito producing over a quintillion descendants weekly. The piece blends humorous math with a warning on warm, damp conditions and a recipe to kill mosquitoes, amid a narrative featuring Dorothy Seton and George Fraser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State House
Blatchley
Quito
United States
Webster
Tea Cozy at Bazaar Fails to Sell
At a charity bazaar Lady Allenbury persuades Dorothy to raffle a gaudy khaki satin tea cozy embroidered with a Union Jack and Soldiers of the King. George Fraser, back from the front, helps run tickets as Dorothy reluctantly encounters him, hinting at a forgotten acquaintance and a budding tension.
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Dorothy
George Weanee
Mr. Fraser
Africa
England
Dorothy Seton
George
Carling
Lady Auenbury
Allenbury
Miss Seton
Lady Allenbury
George Fraser
Janet
Altenbury
South Africa
A Bit of Lemon for Gentleman’s Manicure Advice
A small lemon aids home manicuring and skin bleaching without injuring the skin. It enhances nail color and keeps nails from becoming hard or coarse unlike other acids. The piece urges working women to use lemons for clean nails during hours at work.
Simple Cure Story of Dr Williams Pink Pills
Albert L. Gall of Sams Valley Oregon recalls a childhood skin eruption tied to blood impurity and kidney trouble. He credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People with eradicating the disease seven years ago and says the pills address the root cause rather than masking symptoms. The pills cost 50 cents a box or six for 2.50 and are sold by druggists or mailed from Schenectady New York.
Grass hats fad takes hold among young girls in summer
The article notes a surge in handmade raffia grass hats by young weavers, mostly girls, with hats braided from Madagascar raffia. Prices run around 20 cents a pound with ten cents needed per hat, featuring floppy shapes, crocheted trims, and poppy or daisy accents.
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Madagascar
Indianapolis
The Hot Weather Test Prompts Use Of Hood's Sarsaparilla
The piece notes hot weather reveals strengths and weaknesses and that Hood's Sarsaparilla helps invigorate the blood aid restful sleep and reduce fatigue for better endurance.
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Hood
Post Binders Transfer Binders and Order Blank Holders
WM. B. BURFORD of Tadianapolis Indiana advertises post binders transfer binders and order blank holders for sale. The terse notice highlights available hardware items likely aimed at local trades and offices.
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WM. B. Burford
Tadianapolis
Ind
How to care for shirt waists for a neat fit
A column of practical tips explains how to properly adjust and wear shirt waists. It emphasizes securing the back, controlling waist gathers, avoiding blouseing at the sides, managing shoulder seams, and using a tape belt and buckle to shape fullness. It stresses taking time for neatness to improve overall appearance.
Fast Time to Detroit by Lake Erie and Western
Timed rail schedule from Indianapolis depart 12 20 p m to Detroit arrival 8 10 p m via Lake Erie Western and Wabash lines. Local ads note Knox's barber shop Meridian and Washington streets offers first class service with compressed air. Other listings include Dentists move to 244 Newton Claypool Building and burial vault firm at 209 Law building.
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Detroit
Lake Erie & Western
Wabash Roads
Indianapolis
Knox’s
Southeast Corner
Meridian and
Washington-sts
Lake Erie & Western Excursion to Fort Wayne Ride
Railroad excursion from Indianapolis to Fort Wayne on Sunday July 20 leaving at 6 30 a m with a Lake Erie and Western route offering travel for a dollar.
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Lake Erie & Western R. R
Wayne
Indianapolis
Leaf Price Bock Covers Offered in All Sizes
Indianapolis dealer advertises Leoose Leaf Price Bock covers in all sizes. Perfect fat opening noted.
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WM. B. Burford
Indianapolis, Ind
Henry Karstadt and W Kriel Wholesales Declared
Henry Karstadt successor to Brill Dyeing and Cleaning Co lists address 228 Mass Ave and 15 N Ill St. W Kriel of Main Cigar Store at 106 Monument Place English Block supplies wholesale and retail.
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Henry Karstadt
Brill Dyeing and Cleaning Co
Mass.ave
N. Ill.-st
C. W. Kriel
Monument Place
English Block
Indiana Dental College Arrival and Fare Announcement
Indianapolis to Sandusky round trip is $1.50 with work available from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. Special night train Saturday July 19 leaves at 9:00 pm. For berths and chairs contact A. H. Sellars, Passenger Agent, 28 S. Illinois St.
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Indianapolis Union Station
Cincinnati
Lafayette
Lebanon
Terre Haute
Greencastle
Acton Park
Indiana Dental College
Delaware and
Ohio
Lake Erie & Western R. R
Sandusky
Indianapolis
A. H. Sellars
S. Ilinoisst
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AMS US
Albert L. Gall
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Magnetic Heel Co
Mich
BIG Four
Vonnegut
Washington St
Auto Storage and Repair Company
Ohiost
Try Merchante
Union Station
E. E. Reese
Denttet
Newton Claypool
Okey Burial Vault Co
Law
Indianapolis Paint and Color Company
Massachusetts
Jewett
Chickering
Vose
Ivers & Pond
Fischer
Cameron
Braumuller
Wulschner
Stewart
Stodart
Indiana
Bouse
North Pennsyl
Vania ST
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