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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1902
Page
4
A defender argues capital refuses arbitration between labor and management, warning that the phrase Nothing to arbitrate masks greed. The piece accuses capital of dictating prices, pressuring workers, and relying on law and force to protect profits. It singles out Mr. Hanna as unable to bridge the gap.
The letter argues Roosevelt acts in line with McKinley’s Philippine policy, taken as his own pledge when he took office after McKinley’s death. It suggests prior 1896 views need not govern today, asserting the president is honest and not inconsistent.
A fragmentary column parodies public affairs and business figures. It jests about Booth Tarkington as a farmer, critiques a supposed asphalt board, cites Sam Shearer, and mocks figures like Rockefeller, Morgan, and Pierpont Morgan amid talk of politics and urban development.
Indiana wheat prospects improve with forecasts of a half to two thirds crop. The piece notes political alignments in Grant county and Marion county, and the hogging of representation as Indianapolis politicking continues.
The MM T B track team held its annual banquet at the Grand Hotel on Tuesday night. Captain Jack Bhideler resigned and his brother Than Bhideler was elected to fill the vacancy amid tournament chatter.
The article urges practical ready mades in white lawns and percale with neat waistline details priced around 3 dollars and up. It notes shirt waist suits are affordable, easy to wash, and recommends simple designs, light fabrics, and color considerations for reliable summer outfits.
When using beaten egg for croquettes or fried mixtures, dilute each egg with a tablespoon of cold water. This saves on eggs and makes the mixture easier to handle during preparation and frying.
The piece urges dark green or blue linings to protect babies eyes from sun, discouraging pale shades. It also surveys fashion trends from low necklines and mohair gown trims to white linen bands, brass belt buckles, ornate sacques, lace collars, and the French bonnet for elderly women.
The newspapers mix quotes on war leaders naval praise and political reform. The Detroit Free Press cites a sharp line on Miles and a beef trust confession. The New York Tribune notes flight as confession while Washington Post hails navy changes and Dewey Schley.
Mrs Edward Nell attends social whirl at Maxinkuckee with society guests. Miss Gladys Wynn hosts a dancing party for Kipp Strother bridesmaids party. Miss Mary Van Winkle entertains Miss Strother at the Country Club Tuesday morning. In Hartford City Miss Cynthia Smith to R K Wilman in Greencastle. Miss Ethel McCoy and Kenneth Peck in Muncie Raymond G Hickok and Mrs Reba Brown attend events. Lucy Taggart hosts a luncheon for bride elect Miss Louisa Fletcher. roses and tulle bows mark Fletcher’s table. Mr and Mrs Thomas Rackiey plan dinner Wednesday for Miss Fletcher.
A fragment from a poem or song talks about a woman's ideal spouse. The speaker desires bravery and command of armies yet laments wanting someone who cannot command her. The lines contrast grand heroism with personal vulnerability.
In a playful exchange, a child asks what the moon is for and receives a witty reply about providing light and provoking curious questions. The remark casts a humorous light on cosmic purpose and parental hints.
The Times explains a press run printed on wallpaper after a paper order from Lamb and Cross in Podunk arrived late. The firm admits negligence in forwarding the order and says damage proceedings have been started against the paper company.
A small crowd enjoyed birdsong as Hava hosted a cheerful afternoon with song. The event highlighted chirping performances and simple street entertainment to uplift residents.
Mr Flatdweller notes neighbors have not visited since a wagonload of new furniture arrived. Mrs Flatdweller bets envy will fade and more visitors will come to admire the pretty rooms. The exchange is labeled as a humorous vignette by Edward Singer.
A collage of wry lines and jokes from various papers recounting social quips about fashion, odor, manners, honesty, and hope. It blends anecdotes on hats, automobiles, hospitals, love, and the refrain that hope persists despite folly and despair in urban life.
The article notes terracotta or buff flower pots as recent plant accents for porches and hallways. It recommends antique silver lamps from department stores for dining rooms, suspended by silver chains. It cautions against overusing light furniture with willow and raffia, favors narrow colonial stripes, and suggests plain tall glass bead holders to showcase rose centerpieces.
James A Hallinin of St Patrick's Daya school wins Capital council 276 M 2 gold medal for highest average in Christian doctrine and United States history. He achieved a 98 percent.
A brief poem urging widows and readers to seek life’s charm and beauty. It contrasts weeds with grass and emphasizes seizing truth, gold, and sparkle over gloom. Encourages looking upward to sun and stars, abandoning dark caverns, and embracing vitality with charity. Ram's Horn.
A reflective verse sketch describes a rain soaked lane and fading summer. The speaker notes gray skies and sorrowful calm as a robin voices the chill, expressing quiet endurance amid lingering autumn still to come.
The article details corset covers forming a straight top line held by shoulder ribbons, suited to low necklines. It notes summer negligees in thin lawn with German Valenciennes lace, French lingerie sets of six pieces, and full front corset covers worn with shirt waists. It also mentions bias cut muslin sacques and the fad for combined corset cover and short skirt to smooth outlines, popular with stout women.
Julius Liscomb of 1301 N Senate avenue stood in a house chimney on Downey avenue when bricks fell from above. The brick shower disabled him and he was carried home by Dr. Goodwin from the City dispensary after the incident.
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