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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1902

Page

4

Martindale Ave Street Railway Gets Back On Track

The Board of works reports progress on the Martindale Avenue street railway extension. Atlas engine works will provide a grade for a required switch, allowing the Atlas promise to be completed soon and the track to be laid. Local residents welcome the anticipated benefit and the stirred pace. Col J B Maynard is remembered as a forceful Indiana writer with clear ideas who left a lasting impact on the newspaper world.

Ries Dabout McGowan Thi Sun Martindale‘ave Board of Works Barkis Atlas Street Col J. B. Maynard Indiana

Tarkington Urges Indiana Vote for Hooiser Authors Income

Booth Tarkington proposes Indiana voters approve $500 annually to support Hoosier writers. The note appears amid a string of opinion and editorial cuttings. The item also mentions Tarkington's recent marriage and questions whether he seeks a pension or merely pin money.

Booth Tarkington Indiana Tarkington Buffalo News Committee On Arbitration Cleveland Plain- Dealer

Next Morning Philosopher and Advice in Brief Maxims

Candid proverbs urge frugality and restraint Borrow little beg less and steal nothing Count nothing lost for others will recover They warn against yesterday's failures shaping tomorrow and avoiding obligations to others They note fretful neighbors cause social friction and distinguish youth from age by persistence and obstinacy

Old Lady Power and Tariff Talk Across Papers

A Fortville News jab at a judge over Mother Jones and federal power contrasts with local editorials from Waterloo Press on voting for the old prosperity party. The Richmond Palladium notes pig skin tires as rubber substitutes, while Michigan City Dispatch blames tariff policy for trusts and sugar trust leaders’ testimony.

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Festival for St Francis church in Brightwood begins Tuesday

A three night benefit festival for St Francis church Brightwood led by Pastor Victore Brucker starts Tuesday evening. Church grounds are decorated by the ladies with refreshments to be run by the Altar and Young Ladies societies and amusements by the men’s societies.

St. Francis Church Brightwood Victore Brucker

Prince of Wales headgear and other scattered items

A feature on the Prince of Wales feather headdress from the feriwah bird, its costly 20 year gathering and perilous hunts, followed by legal cases in Utah, a Lisbon Maine prayer turret, a Liverpool deserter capture, and a dramatic underwater arrest in London police history.

Prince of Wales Tower Edward India Delhi Paradise London Chronicle

Indiana Laureates andPolitics in a Single Mind

The piece notes Booth Tarkington entering politics and jokes about Indiana producing more literary masterpieces weekly than ancient Greece. It mentions potential U S Senate talk for J Whitcomb Riley and reflects Indiana pride in its writers and cultural impact.

Booth Tarkington Indiana School of Literature Hoosier Commonwealth J. Whitcomb Riley United States Senate Indiana New York Evening Sun Greece Detroit Free Press

City Fr. Lockerbiest Fair Postponed After Death

The city fair is postponed until next week due to Col. Maynard's death. Funeral services for Col. J. B. Magna were held at 3 p.m. Tuesday with interment in Louisville. Marion County teachers institute will meet August 25 in the criminal court room. Dr. J. Y. Kennedy of Hillsboro Indiana is seriously ill in Acton Indiana from blood poisoning from a razor scratch. Central Labor Union passed resolutions of respect to the deceased and sympathy to the family.

J. Y. Kennedy Hillsboro Ind Indianapolis Acton Marion’ County Teachers’ Institute Howard Sandison Terre Haute E. W. Dennis Earlham College Col. J. B. Magna Hi Late Louisville Central Labor Union

Fragmentary columns page hints at Bale gag lines

Partial OCR from The Bun s For Bale columns shows scattered phrases about Bod and a jokey exchange. The readable bits suggest a humor column style with playful chatter but lack complete sentences or named figures.

A CORNE FOR THE WOMEN Fashion Tips

Fashion notes discuss the flat back out of style and plaited elements for summer wear. White linen trims dark gowns, sashes of chiffon, and new materials like Indian silk shirtwaists cool and launder well. Deep lace collars and voluminous pleated sleeves emerge with mousseline accents. Embroidery and cover designs in Mount Mellick style gain appeal, with cushions and pillow covers in various fabrics and color schemes.

Mount Mellick Ecru

Feathered hats endure as thrift, says millinery expert

A millinery department clerk advises that feathers keep value far longer than flowers or ribbons. She argues a well chosen plume lasts, can be steamed or curled, and is cheaper to maintain, noting home cleaning risks from knives and lamps and recommending professional cleaning.

Home Remedies for Nails and Skins From Daily Guide

Brittle nails benefit from almond oil rubbed into nails and fingertips overnight. Sit hands in oatmeal after washing to whiten and soften skin. Prunes soaked briefly in hot water sweeten with sugar and serve with meat. Ornament trends favor plain metal trims and minimal decoration. Silk ribbons wash in cold soapy water and dry flat.

Novelty in Fancy Work Adds to Wearing Apparel

The passage notes fashion detail with embroidery on stocks and watch fobs, faggoting in gown decoration, and careful stitches for lace insertions and appliques. Beads and spangles complete the ornamentation.

Bits and bobs from era humor and wry quotes

A collage of quips and witticisms from various papers. Jokes on driving, work, love, diaries, and money tease readers with playful observations and light satire from early 20th century columns.

Hart's Catarrh Cure Ad Claims $100 for Uncured Cases

Frank J. Cheney and F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo swear an oath that they will pay one hundred dollars for any catarrh case not cured by Hart's Catarrh Cure. The affidavit, sworn December 6, 1886, notes the product is taken internally and acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Send for testimonials.

Frank J. Carnzr F. J. Cxensr & Co Toledo Frank J. Cheney A. W. Gleason Hall

Baked peaches and peach parfait recipes with gems and muffins

Instructions for baked peaches with sugar and cream topping, peach parfait made from peach pulp and cream, and light cornmeal and graham muffins. Includes steps for preparing fruit, whipping cream, chilling, freezing, and baking in hot ovens.

The Tryst and Other Poems in A Morning Note

A compilation of brief poem excerpts and verse fragments from The Tryst by The Poets, Era and Milwaukee News selections. It blends romantic dialogue with reflective pieces on society, labor, gratitude, and current events framed in a late nineteenth or early twentieth century newspaper voice.

Properly Styled Bathrooms for Cleanliness and Order

The passage urges constant freshness in home bathrooms. It emphasizes a sparkling, ready state with gleaming surfaces. Shelves and cabinets are essential to hide medicines and bottles, avoiding a careless appearance.

Notable anecdotes from public life and royal figures

A Sun day school tale reveals George W. Cable’s joke about his three children. Reports mention two sons of Louis Kossuth invited to Cleveland for the unveiling of his statue, with Hungary sending soil for the pedestal. Sophia, queen of Norway, aids Salvation Army. Gen Fred Grant's son at West Point, and King Albert of Saxony supported education, music, and public lectures.

George W. Cable Louis Kossuth Cleveland Hungary The Salvation Army Sophia Norway Sweden England Gen Booth Fred Grant VU. S. the West Point Academy Albert Saxony Dresden

Assumption Church Lawn Fete Noted In Local Gossip

A swirl of social tidings from town includes the Assumption church lawn fete planned for Tuesday and Wednesday evenings, visits to Cot tage Grove and Cairo, Egypt, departures for St Joseph Michigan, and a Mortonplace musicale hosted by Mr and Mrs Robert Heaton with a petite program by local young people.

Assumption Church Katherine Schrader Cottage Grove Ind Etta Ferguson Martha Dyer Marie Narvel Muncie Clarion Potts George Etla Shields St. Joseph Mich Rosemary Brennan Sheerin Shtel A. J. Barnard N. Meridian St George Reisner Cairo Egypt H. M. Bronson Robert Heaton Mortonplace Alice Heaton Knightstown Hazel Woodard Kate Gibson Luna Confare Miss Adams Miss Heaton Helen Heaton Messrs. Smith Tyler Reagan

Flack Trial Thursday Faces State Pure Food Charge

Joseph Flack proprietor of an Indianapolis creamery company faces a Thursday trial before Judge Stubbs on a pure food law violation. The two other charges were dismissed and the collected evidence will be used in the Thursday proceedings. The statute prescribes up to a $500 fine and 190 days in the workhouse for conviction.

Joseph Flack Indianapolis Creamery Company Stubbs Flack

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