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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1909
Page
2
An old remedy is proposed to prevent dyspepsia by neutralizing gastric juice. A home mixture of half an ounce sodium phosphate, one ounce essence of sealmint, half a teaspoon baking soda, and water to eight ounces is dosed two teaspoonfuls before meals. Proponents claim immediate gas relief and potential cure of chronic indigestion in two to three weeks.
Gertrude Hoffman, the actress, has been enjoined by the circuit court from presenting the Salome dance during the remainder of her engagement in The Mimic World in Kansas City on grounds the dance is obnoxious to public morals.
A brief exchange shows Molly asking if she told her father about $500 in the bank and George replying that the father said he borrowed it. The fragment reflects a tiny humor piece or venting sketch titled Sketchy Bits.
After 14 hours of wrangling the house passed the general appropriation bill by 60 to 9. Reductions totaling 295 272 were made though supporters hoped for bigger cuts. The senate works on the bill while lobbyists seek upwards amendments before a conference committee and Gov. Marshall action. Salaries at the state auditor’s office were cut despite higher official business. the secretary of state and governor’s office unamended. State statistician salary was raised. new Purdue science building and Girls’ School buildings were dropped.
Charles Maguire writes to the Indianapolis Sun asserting W F Moore backed his 1901 mayoral bid and that his son William seeks precinct committeeman in the Second ward to aid Moore. Maguire emphasizes that Democratic allies misperceived Moore's loyalty and endorses Moore’s candidacy.
Theodore Roosevelt exits the White House to contribute an editorial dated March 5 in The Outlook. He criticizes wealthy newspaper owners who push biased reporting, branding yellow journalism as harmful and urging readers to value integrity over sensationalism in public discourse.
The senate has passed the public play grounds bill and the house favors the measure. It allows first to fourth class cities to provide grounds at school houses for children to play during the summer. The bill also provides equipment and an instructor.
Theodore Roosevelt lands in Oyster Bay at 1:25 am and orders a working good sleep. A quiet family gathering follows with few others present besides estate staff and Roosevelt circle. He thanks well-wishers, shuns a speech, and plans two weeks rest before an African hunting trip announced by Pastor Bowman.
A Japanese tea hosted by the Martha Hawkins society of the First Baptist church will be held Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. William Horne's home. Children including Harry Shepard and Mildred Dilling will perform. The Aftermath Club elected officers at a meeting on N Alabama street. Mrs. Linna P. Armstrong hosted a bridge party on N New Jersey Street with guests including Miss Kate Putnam from Lebanon Kentucky.
Fers Thursday afternoon entertained the Review Circle with a spring flower luncheon at Mrs Dill's home in Irvington. Guests included Mrs W R Galpin, Mrs Fred C Gardner, Mrs Frank Wells, Mrs Oliver Willard Pierce, and numerous house guests and club members from Jamestown and Providence along with Lima and Philadelphia visitors. Tony Montani left Thursday for a week in Philadelphia and New York to attend grand opera.
An advertisement touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure for numerous stomach troubles. It lists ingredients including Hydrastis, Pepsin, Bismuth, and Jamaica Ginger, claims free trial pills, and urges readers to verify its formula with a druggist. The copy promotes safety, ease of use, and a mail order trial from F A Stuart Co. Marshall Michigan.
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