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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1902

Page

4

Interurban issue ties city plan to votes and ads

The editorial voices a push for interurbans entering the city on acceptable terms or alternative entry. It notes campaigns rely on advertising, cites candidates like Ruckelshaus and Pugh, mentions Beveridge, Ballard, Lincoln Brick, and Spahr, and critiques local political maneuvers and brewing influence.

Indianapolis Cit

The Weatherman’s Start Sparks Real Weather Tease

A weather forecast opens with a bold hint of harsher conditions to come. The speaker signals a planned shift from light briefing to a more intense, unsettling forecast tone. The tease suggests looming changes in temperature and precipitation.

Small annoyances and quick fixes for daily life

The piece notes small household irritations such as sticking bureau drawers and rattling window frames. It suggests practical quick remedies like rubbing edges with soap or stove-blacking, using a lead pencil, or folding newspaper to silence creaking windows and restore peace.

Cheney firm offers reward for curing catarrh in Toledo

Frank J Cheney senior partner of F J Cuzxer & Co sworn in Toledo on December 6 1856 pledges to pay one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh not cured by Haitis Catarrh Cure Notary A W Gleason witnesses the oath with mis-spelled product names and jumbled text indicating a medical patent claim printed in the era.

What They Say Alexander Leslie The Sun quotes

A compilation of brief quotes from various individuals praising or criticizing topics linked to The Sun. Notable names include Alexander Leslie James Armitage Charles E Wilson and John J Appel, among others, discussing papers politics, real estate and local events.

James Armitage Charles E. Wilson Edward Singer

Merchants urged to advertise to protect business

A collection of editorial notes from multiple papers condemns ceasing advertising as harmful to trade. A Illinois man seeks a powder mill near a courthouse annex. Local quotes complain about foul odors and basketball upheaval blaming timid umpires. The early convention push is labeled a political mistake.

Illinois Court House Greencastle Crawfordsville Journal South Bend Times

The Sketches and Songs of a Singer

A fragmentary poem notes the singer's sketches and songs with a ragman motif and varied imagery. The lines contrast melodies with unmelodious ripples and end with ragman lamenting misfortune and praise for unworthy noise.

Sage of Hawville Warns Against Public Thieves

A Hawville figure urges respect for public men while urging constant vigilance. He warns that calling leaders thieves invites backlash and questions the nation’s integrity. The remark emphasizes examining officials without blanket accusation.

Hawville

Inquisitive Old Gentleman Questions Haste in Room

A plainspoken man urges speed while an elderly inquirer converses in a room. A Terrier and Spaniel discuss Mrs. Van Dyke's pug, noting the dog’s boastful ties to luxury and aristocratic upbringing.

Tell Her That You Heard Me Breathe Her Name Song Tale

A verse about songwriters earning fortunes and a noncopyrighted lyric about two lads, a quiet village, and a soldier romance. It recalls Charles K. Harris style and the fate of a maiden torn between lovers, ending with a troubled dream and a happy marriage mixed with memory.

Standard Oil Company Charles K. Harris Spain Joe Ray

A Dramatic Soldier Ballad of Love and Honor

The speaker imagines a dramatic ballad set on a Cuban hill and a village wedding. It portrays Joe dying in smoke and flame and kneeling by a rival to relay a message of love, with images of torn loyalties, a maiden in white, and a final peaceful dream. The author seeks a music setting and requests a copy if set to song.

Joe

The Saintly Helper Of The Street

A Boston Daily Globe poem recalls a nurselike figure who tends homeless waifs with gentle mercy. Her quiet service is paid not in glories but by offering sacrifice on duty’s altar. She dies unseen, a saintly image, yet the world fails to notice her noble part.

Boston Daily Globe

Portrait Sparks Shelf Plan in Harlem Kitchen

A carpenter pauses from installing a shelf to study a portrait of Rembrandt's mother. He realizes the likeness reminds him of his own elderly mother, then decides to craft a fine set of shelves for her Harlem kitchen, hoping to honor her. The scene, reported by New York News, emphasizes memory and gratitude.

Rembrandt Harlem New York News

Quotations and quips from early 20th century papers

A collage of witty asides and clipped exchanges from various newspapers. The pieces include aphorisms about love and advice, a remark on Cleveland by William Allen White, a comment on Democratic victories from the Washington Post, a Tommy joke about a price scale, and a humorous exchange about trading horses on ice.

Cleveland William Allen White Washington Post

Printer Surprised by Pain Balm Cure

Henry T. Crook pressman of the Asheville Gazette reports severe rheumatism after foot wetting last winter. He used Chamberlain's Pain Balm, found it guaranteed to cure rheumatism, and after two-thirds of a bottle his pain disappeared with no rheumatic pain since. Sold by all druggists.

Chamberlain Henry T. Crook Asheville N. C Gazette

Faversham as Don Caesar de Bazan in swashbuckling role

The article praises Faversham as a matinee idol, imagining him in doublet and hose with sword at his side in the Don Caesar de Bazan role. It notes the improbable yet entertaining casting and describes his onstage swordplay with a refined, modern apologetic air, humorously misplacing lines about the performance.

Wm. Faversham Faversham Don Caesar de Bazan

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Indianapolis Sun SUN B. Oblant Ruckelshaus Marion County Pugh Senator Beveridge Senate Congress Fairbanks Henry Evens Bob Wirt’ Smith F. O. Ballard Bookwalter Rev. Ballard Prof. Kiehle Abraham Lincoln Brick Charlie Stuckmeyer John Spahr John Ruckelshaus Qapolis A. W. Gleason Notary Alexander Leslie David Brouse M. J. Shea Board of Works John J. Appel Bartel Martin Huge C. Diesell Tillman and McLaurin A. J. Dipboye John Stoll Harmon Hutson Jim Henry Auditor of State Carl G. Fisher G. I. Evans Joseph Boswell Fall Creek College-ave W. Spencer C. Lt. Zimmerman W. Scott Dwight Ritter G. T. Breunig W. of. Watkins Western Association Chicago W. C. van Arsdel Reform School For Boys John McGregor Percy Rawls Charles Biederwolf Cy Clark the Sun Charlie Elliott Henry 8B Smith Fred K. Shepard I. N. Walker Grand Army Spirit OF the State Press Valparaiso Sage of Ainy Hood Fann Fisuxs High St Des Moines Philadelphia Press Tommy Philadelphia Record Wiggins Pete Higgins Chicago News New York Indiana Liberty Pettis Dry Goods Co Aik Silty Ba N Meridian Street Dianado Columbia National Bank Safe Deposit Boxes the Central Trust Company Indianapolis and Eastern Traction Company Indiana Hotel Company T. B. Laycock Manufacturing Company J.T. Polk Company Indianapolis Fire Toursance “Company H. P. Wasson & Co East Market Street Indianapols Stevenson Bldg Indiana Trust Union Trust Company Company East Market St John H. Holliday Henry Eitel Howard M. Foltz Charles 8. M’bride DR. E. M. Wylie
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