Public expects full news and fair coverage in newspapers
The piece argues that newspapers owe the public comprehensive reporting and must avoid suppressing or distorting news for private interests. It cites Beveridge’s Senate prominence and criticizes Indianapolis papers for neglecting to cover the battle, while noting sensational local reporting on politicians and perennial rail and streetcar issues.
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United States
Zenate
Indiana
Albert J. Beveridge
Indianapolis
Washington
Missino
Beveridge
Congress
Ganate
Hanna
Aldrich
Platt
Hale
Senator Fairbanks
Fairbanks
Sketches and Songs of a Singer
A fragmented fiction style item listing sketches and songs by a singer. Includes taunting notes from an agent and street scenes such as a pressure to destroy phonographs and records, with voices of conductors and riders. References Jim, Mr Tyhurst, and ENWARD SINGER amid a collage of casual dialog and travel impressions.
Kipling and Poets in Cammon's Corner Echoes
Fragmentary handwritten notes discuss Kipling and Alfred Austin, praising poetry and criticizing self-promotion. Mentions Indiana writer pride, a schoolteacher correcting grammar, and a printer’s machine as the author confesses fatigue with current paper writers. The piece blends literary reflection with personal ruminations and sketches of other writers.
Indiana House Faces Rail Rate Control Bill Opposition
The New Albany Ledger condemns a proposed rail rate control bill as an octopus of vast power, urging Indiana lawmakers to defeat it. It argues the measure would hand transportation rate control to railroads, threatening state prosperity and harming farmers merchants and shippers.
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Knapp
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Anderson News
Andlann
Michigan City
Indiana
Bentlemen
New Albany Ledger
A Corner For The Women A Few Little Fashions
A fashion column notes grays from pale to dark and new spring gowns in creamy tones with pastel olives and greens. Spring coats favor lightweight cloths with optional interlining, while hats and flowers forecast a bloom trend. Home care tips cover lamp wicks and lantern maintenance, with practical advice on preventing odors and explosions. The section ends with a Daily Recipe for boiled codfish with oyster sauce and a general guide to sauces using a butter flour base.
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Argonge
Funny Secrets of Queens Drawing Rooms
Amusing and awkward incidents in royal drawing rooms recount embarrassments before Queen Victoria. A dowager slips and falls as she rises to curtsy. a debutante gains presentation without proper rites. a pompous peer sits in judgment as a court attendant rescues a tumble. A hair mishap and a wandering pooch interrupt a royal ceremony.
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Victoria
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Judge Parker as Democratic presidential candidate option
The New York World argues Judge Alton B. Parker could be a viable Democratic nominee next year. It cites his integrity, conservatism, and New York appeal as reasons he might carry the state unlike Roosevelt, noting Parker’s high court stature makes him a strong but not yet universally known figure.
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New York
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Nail Party of the Union
Inter
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Alton Th. Parker
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World hints at Democratic president choice
The article notes that no selector has ever been president, cites Oar field’s selection after the senate election, and argues that while plans may delay Judge Parker’s nomination the tradition remains unlikely to be altered. It suggests ongoing preliminary discussions could aid a wise choice for the Democrats.
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Wkewixe
Selecor
Yee Oarfield
Senate
Judge Parker
Lkely
Unclear utterances echo early 19th century wit and banter
Fragments from Boston newspapers reveal clipped dialogues on suitors, gossip, and marriage prospects. The speaker lineup includes Mrs Bruce Mrs Scott Judge and Mr White, with quips about bridesgrooms and Cupid. The tone mirrors social commentary and humorous exchanges in a periodical page.
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Sr. Hamilton
Mra
Scott
Tts Quay
Johnny
Boston
Frame J Crapo oath and firm partnership notice
Frame J Crapo maker oath to firm partner at I T Co in Haledon. The document promises payment of one hundred dollars for each case of catarrh cannot be cited by the law. Cheney signs as notary before Mace’s Uatanan Ore.
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Toledo
Mixed Sidelights From Far and Nearaboard to Fire Brigades
A diverse clipping notes the steamship Sierra reporting a whale encounter off Australia near San Francisco while steaming at six knots. a fire partially destroys a farm house in Essex after a catatoo alarm. a New York draper hires a wedding assist to help with attire. Florida uses diamondback rattlesnake skins in beadwork. German labor welfare expo planned to prevent accidents and disease. Turks arrange dowries for bathing funds. three Charinttens burg motor cycles join fire brigades. French postal authorities classify wireless telegraphy as state monopoly and Cherbourg authorities seize offshore apparatus.
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San Francisco
Australia
Sible Hedingham
Essex
New York
Florida
Charinttensburg
Heriin
Aus
Cherbourg
Capa la Hogue
Indiana Trust Company Invitation for Consultations
A historical notice invites consultation with the Indiana Trust Company on all business affairs. It promotes free advice and showcases its superior facilities and resources for secure management of trusts and profitable administration, emphasizing service quality and cost efficiency.
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Indiana Trust Company
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