Retain the Fire Horses in Indianapolis Fire Dept
The piece argues against motorization, praising Indianapolis fire horses and the department’s speed. It notes public enthusiasm for watching horses, claims the department’s record is unmatched, and suggests no need to switch to automobiles despite faster engines. It also weaves in assorted satirical notes about fish, the shah, Carrie Nation, and political jokes.
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Indianapolis
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Carrie Nation
Scranton
Scottish Anecdotes and a Widow's Death in Thorntown
A fragment describes Andrew Carnegie’s leisure hour and Scottish tales about emigration to Australia with a peddler, plus an anecdote about political humor. It ends with the July report of Mrs. Th. V. Davis, 4, found dead from heart disease in Thorntown, the last of a four‑member family to die similarly.
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Andrew Carnegie
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Phenomenal Memory Man in Butte Display
In Butte a remarkable man, Rev David Rosenfield, is praised for memory feats including recalling first words on any page, repeating entire texts from begining to end, and reciting chapters at will. Local rabbi Rev Harry Wells hosts him as he travels, with Rosenfield reportedly mastering much of the Talmud and being lauded by observers for extraordinary recall.
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Prankfort News
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Big Four Railroad
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Richmond
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Wayne County
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J. Frank Chadwick
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Montgomery County
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Owen
Abele
Hannon
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St. Marieke
Dewey
Tan
Munford
Newport
Aly
Pajoer County
Poland
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Indiana
Extravagance and wealth in a social quip
Mrs. Ogden Goetet distains extravagance despite vast wealth while a rich friend defends spending. A witty exchange probes whether wealth excuses excess as the pair discuss lavish purchases and social propriety in a sharp Kansas City Journal item.
Two Men Rob Fred Lorenz in Hammond City
In Hammond Indiana two well dressed men asked Fred Lorenz for a ride and after he agreed his valuables vanished. Lorenz was beaten into unconsciousness by assailants while driving to a city sale to buy cattle. Doctors say he will recover.
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Hammond
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Fred Lorenz
Ma Bugey
A Corner For The Women Egge Versus Soap
A Brooklyn sister rivalry inspires a comic kitchen episode with soap bubbles and an eye on homemaking trends. The piece blends domestic mishap with fashion notes and a Philadelphia Inquirer potato recipe.
Hoosierdam New Albans Seeks Private Capital Funding
Storiettes From Hoosierdam New Albans reports a push against private capital ownership for a proposed factory in Spencer. Farmers in Owen County discuss establishing the plant while residents fear the impact of the plan. The piece also notes local events, fairs, reunions, and agricultural updates across Greenfield, Vigo and surrounding counties, including potato planting methods and a striking labor dispute.
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New Albans
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Bern
Tuck Creek
Tiptow
You are Invited to Secure Help Through The Sun
An invitation notice announces free miners assistance via The Sun office at 121-123 Bh Ohia Co Newsphone 80 old Maln ta ed.
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Maln Ta
Chivel
The Songs and Sketches Of A Singer
A fragment from a historical newspaper page presents poems and verses from a singer. It includes lines about the Devil, lynching rumors, jail breaks, and moral anecdotes alongside character sketches and comic bits.
City life meeting prompts discuss improvements and injuries
A Hartford City meeting drew many residents as issues of street work, travel routes, and safety were debated. The gathering noted a fire drill, a minor injury, and a patient pertaining to a local hospital, with officials urging caution and future municipal steps.
An Invitation From THY Help Service Sun Offer
An inviting notice promotes THY assistance with free liners and a mail address to submit inquiries. It cites a SUN offer and provides a street and phone reference, though details are sparse and unclear.
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