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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1903
Page
4
The Indianapolis Sun questions the Modern Woodmen parade route centering on Washington street while other downtown streets demand equal treatment. The note suggests the city should showcase all neighborhoods during the visit.
A mixed collage of verse snippets and diary entries laments poetic fads and press humor, interspersed with quips from stage and social life. The provocative lines reference poets, magazine verses, theater mishaps, and household anecdotes, ending with a quick health advert for Burdock Blood Bitters.
A quirky Lehigh valley column recounts short vignettes on newsy pranks. A cook informs a power above she must leave for a sick father while a village undertaker is joked into the wagon. A westward dancer and a bitten punchbowl scene unfold with sly humor. A Baum anecdote ends with a child's candid compliment and a bishop’s rebuke to cling to dignity.
Emperor Francis Joseph ennobles Edith Walker as Kammer sangerin while American opera talent gains recognition. St Paul mayor Robert A. Smith marks 50 years since arrival and eyes another term. Rev Henry H Behr mediates a long running master builders strike in Elizabeth New Jersey. Rear admiral Barker leads a North Atlantic squadron cruise near Long Island Sound. Chinese minister Sir Chentung Liang Cheng to present credentials to President Roosevelt then attend Phillips Academy's anniversary in Andover. Navy Secretary Moody plans to nominate Col George F Elliott as brigadier general commandant of the Marine Corps succeeding Maj General Heywood on retirement, noting Elliott’s service in Cuba and the Philippines.
An advertisement urges readers to think it over and find something to sell to THD SUN. It promises guaranteed results and lists two phone numbers, with a street address 121 123 E. Ohio Ave. and 880 Office.
A humorous look at fashion language and the persistent hobby of shoe terminology as shoppers navigate salespeople. It surveys evolving collars, skirts, fabrics, and bold red accessories, highlighting the season’s bright scarlet and blue hues and new hat styles.
The ad urges caution with gasoline fuels and highlights improvements in gasoline line stoves and ranges on the second floor. It claims gasoline cooking is convenient, economical, and clean, appealing to many customers who visited the display in the past week.
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