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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1908
Page
3
In a tangled web of danger and deceit, William McDonald a famed engineer seeks to win Hilda’s consent to flee with him to New York. Jules and Baptiste scheme vengeance for Annette while McDonald’s wealth and charm threaten innocent youth.
At dinner MacDonald boasts of engineering feats and wealth that opened markets and freed products, dazzling McTavish who values gold above all. The tale hints at future chapters as the old man’s eyes gleam with excitement.
Former Ensign Charles K. Bruft forfeits naval career to marry Olga Maxwell, queen of the Tenderloin, New York. Midshipman Jackson also loses his commission over affection for the same woman. The piece notes her photo and yesterday's performances, plus a San Francisco battleship fleet arrival moving picture at 20 minutes showing sea monsters and American troops in parade. The battle of the flowers is described as beautiful.
Buffalo Bill's Wild West program includes A Holiday at T E Ranch with cowboy stunts and trained mustangs. Ray Thompson trains a western horse to perform high school tricks, culminating in a table jump over diners. Indians attack the ranch party as Battle of Summit Springs and The Great Train Hold Up scenes unfold in a dramatic outdoor spectacle.
George Conklin, famed animal trainer, warns reporters that gentle training yields better results than sudden force. He recalls a Scottish host who urged him to "stick in" as a lesson in restraint, noting that abrupt, unexpected actions offend animals and people.
Miss Clara Louise Thompson, a fellow in classical languages at the University of Pennsylvania, wins the American School of Classical Studies at Rome fellowship for 1908 1909. A 1906 graduate of Washington University St Louis with a BA in three years and MA earned last June, she is among few women honored with the Roman fellowship.
A brief Yonkers Statesman quip recalls an exchange about lottery luck. Mollie asks if there was a prize. Cholly replies his wife won once, eliciting a humorous domestic moment.
The text explains harsh physic causes bowel irritation and dependence, leading to chronic constipation. It contrasts strong laxatives with a natural, gentle option, Cascarets, recommending one tablet twice daily until natural function returns. It cautions against harsh attacks on the bowels.
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