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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1903
Page
4
C J Hinson is appointed manager of the foreign advertising department, with offices noted at the Tribune Building in New York and Chicago.
Two Indianapolis sermons linked indictments of Hilton A. Brown James W Noel Dr George Hunt and Stahl for conspiracy to corrupt Edwin Logsdon of the Board of Public Works The article critiques Rev J Cumming Smith and Rev Joshua Stansfield accusing them of endorsing or failing to condemn alleged plots while urging moral action and accountability.
A humorous long piece mixes comic sketches and a warped tale of shipwreck and cannibals. It recounts a show style sequence with Fatima and other oddities, a royal chef, and the King’s mock mercy, then shifts to witticisms and brief quips about travel, reading, and a Minnesota streetcar lawsuit. Includes a closing note about Edward Singer.
A collage of sharp political quips from city papers debunking or lampooning Democratic candidates. Beverages of Beveridge and Folk as potential ticket picks surface, with editorials from New York Evening Sun and Cleveland Plain Dealer lampooning or praising, while Mrs. Saga targets women’s brains and fashion. A playful fish-pole verse concludes the clipping.
A feature on fashionable scarves of tulle and pelerine trends, plus tips on leather trims and stain removal. It highlights the long tulle stole for summer gowns, decorative leather borders, and whisky-rinsed stains, with light anecdotes on homemaking and modern attire. It also notes dainty floral chains, ribbon accents, and cuff styles reappearing in fashion.
A collection of brief, humorous vignettes. A poet’s sardine luncheon tale unfolds alongside ribbing by Mrs Stoddard. Other snippets recount rural Staffordshire collier lore, a Philadelphia reader’s home job gone awry, a Missouri editor’s dead subscriber ruse, and a Virginian prelate’s tale of a blistering sermon.
Detroit News-Press recalls Midrew Carnegie recounting a boyhood friend met again in Scotland. A witty exchange follows about a recently deceased man, with the friend claiming his concern was for the widow rather than the deceased. The anecdote showcases memory, humor, and social propriety in a framed reminiscence.
The article notes rapid improvements in naval gunnery, highlighting a Scott “stitter” device that uses a moving paper target and cross wires to train crews. It cites impressive hit rates on 6 inch and 9.2 inch guns aboard Crescents and Terrible, with multiple ships achieving high accuracy at long ranges.
A collection of humorous exchanges from past papers including a doctor weighing treatment costs, a father explaining supply and demand, a man quitting betting and drinking, and a swindle tale. Witty quips highlight different voices and social scenes across cities.
A collage of snippets recounts dramatic claims about Indian territory wealth, rising imports and exports, oversized fruit, a fading cattle king, dwindling regional fortunes, magnetic trolley tech, postal per capita figures, damp vaults erasing type, a dutch incubator founder sued, Arkansas post office names, Maine’s largest cat, and details of a 37.5 inch long feline.
A garbled list of rhetorical questions and quoted lines probes what governs society and desire. It contrasts bold claims about power, money, and morality with aphorisms about women and men, citing a New York Press fragment on gender dynamics and social pretensions.
A satirical piece titled Servian National Song mocks political figures by naming Petrovič and Omrenoviťeh styled as rulers. The verse calls for bold talk and public outcry, urging listeners to awaken and resist the regime in a tongue in cheek protest.
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