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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1906
Page
4
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In the Medical Heron Dr W P Northrop criticizes foul city air from crowded unventilated street cars and calls for better ventilation to reduce illness. He cites New York commuters and argues that fresh air costs nothing and that windows should be opened to allow air exchange. The piece also jokes about Cuban vice president candidates and ornamental offices in Washington.
The article critiques the youth Patterson turning Socialist and seeking the Chicago works commissioner post. It notes his youth, urban training, and impulsive stance on common ownership. It asserts his views clash with established capitalist and municipal policies and questions his depth of understanding.
A frontier opine argues the unprivileged are silenced by a powerful few and laments capitalists like Hyde Rockefeller and Baer. the author praises a swift dethroning of plutocrats and calls for honest governance, while critiquing national issues from rates to canals and the Philippine situation. The piece ends with a jab at Apostle Senator Smoot amid broader political controversies.
A set of Terre Haute trials yields numerous not guilty verdicts, including the Sunday theater case. Citizens and officials debate juries and enforcement while police and safety boards clash over Sunday law adherence amid wider questions of representation and public order.
A gasoline electric motor car passed through northern ta diene last week on its way from the Atlantis to the Pacific. The mission was to test the system and prove its immense possibilities for coal oil and the standard as a major world power.
In a biting defense of horse sense over inspectors, the piece questions why Indianapolis smoke must be inspected and argues against more inspectors. It calls for a smoke queller to punish smokers and critiques the grand bumbusi at city chimneys as unclear in purpose, linking the issue to Taft and Roosevelt over the senator's stance.
The Crippled Children's Driving Fund of New York releases its annual report by president Henry J. Scheverman. From April to November the fund organized 639 driving parties aiding 7,646 convalescent children in hospitals and tenement houses. Receipts totaled $4,924.59 with $272 unspent, most drives held in Central Park at the Swiss pavilion. Scheverman thanks Nathan Straus for milk and the American Ice Company for ice, praising brotherhood that could ease mankind’s suffering. The piece also offers humorous civic counsel to Indiana plumbers on service and fair bills.
In Indianapolis and Cleveland figures discuss the importance of Great Lakes shipping for trade and industry, noting lake ports cut transport costs and boost coal ore copper production. George W Faris, ex-congressman, hints at a Fifth District bid depending on Vigo County support while Chicago police reform faces saloon opposition to funding.
A Chicago News summary quotes Congressman Gromvonor warning colleagues that the people are becoming independent with their voting. He notes voters are not leaving parties but thinking for themselves and casting off rigid party organization.
Milwaukee News reports John Rockefeller reportedly stayed at home relying on secret passageways to avoid service. The strange tale cites concealed routes within his residence, sparking intrigue about legal steps and safety.
A New York World item comments on the Kaiser and a Moroccan conference. The text notes concern with a medical issue and blames the Kaiser’s choice of doctor if pain persists. The tone suggests irony about responsibility for health decisions tied to leadership.
A fragment of verse questions wealth's power over health love and happiness. The speaker doubts money buys health, a beloved wife, affection, or Heaven, acknowledging only charity as the possible real good while admitting ignorance about material wealth’s impact.
A Danville Republican editorial denounces federal office holders meddling in party affairs. It claims the Terra Haute machinery dominates the Fifth district, threatens nominations, and calls for immediate action by Republicans to thwart machine politics and protect the will of the people.
A collage of brief anecdotes and curiosities features Wes Winston Churchill as a young correspondent in a French battle tale, Yale student George Westinghouse Jr, and various public figures. It touches on wage details, coin mishaps, waxworks pranks, and political chatter from the era, with sharp quips about luck, lineage, and public life.
A fragment reports a claim about a man named Wain Bosster and Hud Ledbetter in the Indlurt area with a rumor about blocking a booze supply. The source wordage is unclear and repetitive, offering little verifiable detail or context.
Fragmentary verse image reads as a poetic guide through titled Scarlet Trails with crimson skies and twisting paths. It mentions dawn, white fronts, red leaves, and a veiled air, suggesting a luminous landscape and nocturnal imagery.
The Cleveland Plain Dealer notes confusion over the timing of gifts for newlyweds and the expected value of 1.0 percent of wedding presents. The editorial raises questions about how much couples should receive and when to expect contributions.
Fragmented account recalls a Senate exchange on whisky making and a Washington preacher urging Harriet Lane Johnston’s stock in whisky. It notes Mrs Johnston as Buchanan era White House hostess and references the presidential stock of squors, cellar remains, and inquiries into official biographies.
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