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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1905
Page
6
Herbert Vivian describes Somali nomads and fanatics in Somaliland as boastful and violent yet capable of humor, detailing their greed vanity and cowardice. He portrays harsh desert life with stone tombs marking murders, wary loiterers, and a wild, gray landscape, noting dangers to travelers and the pervasive fanaticism across northern Africa.
A lurid tale alleges Adolf Hoch pursued money through marriage rumors and cunning adverts. The piece mocks Hoch as a manipulator who targets women over a certain age, claiming they are easier to separate from their money, and recounts a risqué moral about matrimonial scheming and empty promises.
Travel deal notes $93.00 Pacific Coast tickets on sale daily from March 1 to May 1. Routes listed include Chicago to San Francisco and Los Angeles via Union Pacific and Northwestern Line, with excursions to Portland Tacoma Seattle Victoria Vancouver. Sleeping cars from Chicago to Port Angles, San Francisco, and San Angéles. Berth rate $7.00. Includes dining car meals a la carte. General agent Brecce, Walnut Street, Cincinnati.
A cryptic note hints at a 68 tee event involving a collaboration between you and a machine. Details on participants, location, and exact timing remain unclear.
A woman recounts a day in Indianapolis seeking work and meals. After leaving the YWCA, she explores job options, earns a small purse from washing dishes for Miss Allen, and finds new employment through Madame Grace, the clairvoyant host. She returns to share the good news with friends at the YWCA, feeling supported by strangers who offer aid.
An advertisement claims most people suffer indigestion from varied symptoms and promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a safe, effective digestant. It asserts the product supplies pepsin and digestive aids to restore stomach function, details a bottle test with egg digestion, and cites worldwide sales at ten cents per package.
The subscriber informs citizens of Elevench wird Center township Marion county Indiana that he will apply to the Board of County Commissioners at the April term 145 for a license to sell spirituous vinous malt and intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons with privilege to drink on premises at No. 418 Delaware St Indianapolis and for pool table privileges in the same room In the southeast corner of Best and Merrillst ward 11 The notice also lists Frank G Ankenbrock and Edmund Spinner as applicants and describes their business locations and premises.
The subscriber notifies citizens of the Fifth ward Center township Marion county Indiana of applying to the Board of County Commissioners at the April term for license to sell spirituous vinous malt and other intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons with on premise consumption and pool table privileges in a specified room in Indianapolis. Also notice from Harry Wolfa for the Twelfth ward Center township Marion county Indiana of applying at the April term for license to sell intoxicating liquors with on premise consumption and pool table privileges in a specified room.
An ad claims Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills cleanse mucous surfaces blood and fluids aiding female ailments. It touts restoration of health strength and beauty for women aged by distressing conditions including anemia hysteria and nervousness, calling Cuticura a standard remedy worldwide.
In a testimonial from Belleville, Michigan, a user describes severe eczema attacking body and face. After failed doctors, a mother urges Cuticura Ointment to try. Immediate improvement after first application, with full recovery. Cuticure Ointment and Pills sold through Pony Brook? in Michigan.
The notices warn voters in the Tenth and Eleventh wards of Center township that FRED KNEINE and another applicant will seek licenses at upcoming county commissioner terms in 1903. They request permissions to sell intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons for consumption on the premises at two specific locations in Indianapolis. Each property is described by street fronts, floor level, and lot references in Merril's subdivision and adjacent blocks.
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