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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1902
Page
12
A letter from CHAS H FLETCHER of New York City praises his battles against counterfeit Castoria imitators. The writer commends the doctor for maintaining integrity in preparation of the prescription and notes the product's long-standing growth since sharing its details thirty three years ago.
Real estate dealers anticipate a vigorous spring with high prices and strong demand. Agencies like W. E. Stevenson and J. W. Friday & Co. report active markets, plentiful buyers, and prospects for profitable deals, while prices remain high and new developments and remodeling projects expand across the city.
The union labor cycle report notes 5 weeks of pay at 3.75 per day from J Harry mie with April 15 effective. Foundry and engine painter unions form groups, with meetings planned to recruit across cities. The 1902 scale for structural iron workers and concrete workers grievancees prompt threats of action. Employers have not signed the new scales, signaling doubtful settlement prospects and looming conferences next week.
Building trades issues loom as cement workers push for the 1902 wage scale, amid ongoing friction with the general constructors and subcontractor. Arbitration may set a conference, with Building Allied Council headquarters open for registration and union agents present. The Machinists face separate disputes, including a lockout in Alliance Ohio over multiple machine operation and expected trouble in Oshkosh Wisconsin over piece work. Washington Indiana is listed among tabooed cities. Labor temple committee notes per capita tax ides praised, plans to report a house sale plan to Central Labor Union Monday night. The Union reports Indiana Federation of Labor convention proceedings this week.
A fashion column predicts men will keep dressing largely as before with tweaks. Shoes narrow and dressy, socks optional for some, stripes return, vests optional, new panama hats may rise in popularity, and coats vary by price and material.
Sunday services are set at various times across churches including First Baptist Rev T J Villers 11 and 7 30 Central Christian Rev A B Philputt 10 45 and 7 45 Plymouth Congregational Rev H C Meserve 10 45 and 7 30 St Pauls Episcopal Rev Lewis Brown 10 4 and 7 36 Central ave M E Rev H W Kellos 10 45 and 7 30 Meridian St M E Rev Joshua Stansfield 10 45 and 7 30 Roberts Park M E Rev C E Bacon 11 00 and 7 30 First Presbyterian Rev J W Parker 11 00 and 7 45 Second Presbyterian Rev W P Kane 11 00 Tabernacle Presbyterian Rev J Cuming Smith 11 00 and 7 45 Christ Church Episcopal Rev A W Mann 10 30 and 3 00
A March cough threat is said to spread germs that cause catarrh bronchitis and pneumonia. The ad touts HYOMEI as a daily inhalation cure, claiming germ destruction in hours and weeks with ten minute doses, offered by The R. T. Booth Co. in Ithaca NY.
An advertisement touts Dr Jordan as a renowned specialist in pulmonary diseases and related conditions. It claims he discovered a new cancer remedy and a lung renovator sold nationwide, with English and German directions. The address is Baldwin Block Indianapolis and he treats patients by mail with free examination.
The For Sale Miscellaneous column highlights several bargains including four Jersey cars a gasoline stove and gasoline engines. The listing emphasizes practical items available to readers seeking quick buys and local hardware and vehicle deals.
A cluttered page lists numerous real estate offers in Irvington and nearby streets. Listings include for rent and sale of houses, eight to nine rooms, modern interiors, gardens, and bays with prices from 1,000 to 4,500 plus specifics like street names, builders, and agents Spann & Co and Ralston & Camden prominently featured.
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