The Destroyers of Our Forests
An examination of pulp mill practices argues that wood pulp firms destroy forests and profits outweigh preservation. The piece cites Adirondack fires, denuded Piercefield forests, and advocates Congress placing wood pulp on the free list to spare remaining woodland.
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Frank Hix Fayant
Washington
Bureau of Forestry
Cornell
Yale
Adirondack Mountains
New York
Fayant
Piercefield
N. Y
Adirondacks
Michigan
Wisconsin
Adirondack Woods
New York State
Hudson River
Hudson
Congress
The Case of Hazel Orme
Judge Stubbs ordered judgment against the child's parents and the Martinecks for starving the girl who endured hunger from scraps. The piece commends humane officers for pursuing such inhuman cases and urges justice for similar situations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Orme
Stubbs
Martinecks
Editorial advocates interurban franchise for city growth
The piece argues the Bookwalter administration should grant the interurban franchise to ensure ample streetcar service and prevent development slowdowns. It contends competition benefits riders, lowers fares, and improves passenger and freight service, warning denial would hinder growth and strain the current monopoly. It predicts economic expansion if lines expand within Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bookwalter
Indianapolis
What They Say A. L. Mason and City Figures Speak
A collection of quoted remarks from A. L. Mason and various local figures on topics ranging from elevators and strikes to political ambition and public life. Notable voices include Gov. Durbin, Councilman Moriarity, Dr. Worth, and Fred Rosier, with opinions on labor, elections, and civic affairs.
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W. F. Moore
Fred Dickson
Wm. Long
Lew Shank
County Recorder
Cal. Darnell
al Womack
Ollie Chill
Ryan
Jack Ryan
Chill
D. F. Kennedy
Dr. C. E. Worth
W. T. Long
Justice of the Peace
Moriarity
Prince Henry
Gov. Durbin
Washington
Fred Rosier
The
Eagles
James McNulty
Letters Reach Billy On Eyesight Restoration
Billy receives 17 letters the morning after an article in THE SUN about Money's eyesight restoration. Billy decides to pursue the specialist's treatment after inquiries are made. Richard Coleman predicts a Democratic victory in county elections, noting Republican candidates and timing shifts.
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McMillen
SUN
Indianapolis Light and Power Company
Marion County
Max Gibbs
Jesse Summers
L. Smith
Indianianapolis
Charles Lavery
Prince Henry
Gerritt Archibald
J. F. White
the Sun
Jerome
New York
Gus Schmidt
Billy
Baltimore
Senator Money
Money
Richard Coleman
An Old Fashioned Woman in Quiet Home Service
Poem describes a humble, dutiful mother figure revered by Congregationalists. It contrasts lack of fame with daily virtue. Children are guided by her gentleness and steadfast love, portraying motherhood as sacred, benevolent leadership. Her influence brightens the earth through simple acts.
Love's season of bloom across the year, dear
The verse asks when true love flourishes and answers that love blooms throughout all seasons and skies. A lyrical contemplation about love not bound to a single season, ending with a gentle address to the beloved.
The little children in Japan poem notice
Harper's Magazine describes Japanese children as polite and thankful for food while noting their lack of proper winter gear. It mentions mittens on feet wooden stilts for over-shoes paper toys parasols and paper walls, painting a fragile, impressionistic scene of daily life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Janan
Harper's Magazine
FOR WOMAN S EYE Embroidery Notes on padding and leaf work
Embroidery guidance explains padding methods for petals and leaves using silk and cotton, edge stitches, and thread directions. It notes that padding should oppose over-stitches, edges stay light, and petals stitched from edge inward for correct grain. It also highlights a deep lace flounce as a current finish and mentions Irish crochet revival for dress trimmings and vintage linen table mats.
Cream Baskets for Frozen Cream Treats Debut This Season
The article describes new confectioned pink sugar candy ice cream baskets with clear rose gloss, tall handles, and elaborate braiding. Each holds ten portions shaped as fruit or flowers with candied leaves, served to guests during dessert at lunch and dinner. The piece notes their beauty and compares frosted sugar candy to Bohemian glass.
Prince Henry and Milwaukee Fame Echo World News
Quotations from several papers discuss Prince Henry and Milwaukee fame. A New Era editorial calls for harsh penalties to stop burglary and hangings to deter crime. A Tribune piece supports honoring Gen Lew Wallace with a bronze monument while he is still living.
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Prince Henry
Milwaukee
Frankfort Crescent
Albion New Era
Newport Hoosier State
Senator Fairbanks
Lew Wallace
South Bend
Deafness Cure Claim By Constitutional Remedies
An old advertisement states deafness is incurable by local applications and can only be cured by constitutional remedies. It claims most cases arise from catarrh and offers $100 for any deafness cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure, urging readers to request a free circular.
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Hall
Circulara
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Wwa
A. L. Mason
G. W. Read
Oliver Hovey
G. F. Miller
E. J. Collins
Civic Federation
Dayton
Federation
William Bosson
Congregationalist
Bookman
Kansas
Muncie
Thaynion Sure
Indianapols
Indiana
Home Institution
Stevenson Bldg
Tels
Francis Bacon
Aoad
S . S. Arsaparilla
Hood
Mas. S. Sizwaat
Claridge, Pa
Indiana Trust
Indiana Trust Building Cor
Washington St
Virginia
Avt
Spirit OF the State Press
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo, C
Hermsdorf
Pettis Dry Goods CO
Midi Sam Mms
Meridian Street
Columbia National Bank
A. A. Barnes
Wm. H. Coleman
A. C. Daily
T. B. Laycock
Louis H. Levey
Mort
H. W. Miller
L. P. Newby
Alex F. Ramsey
Ernest H. Tripp
Raymond P. van Camp
Levering
the Central Trust Company Bond Department
Indianapolis and Eastern Traction Company
Barn Hotel Company
T. B. Leer Manufacturing Company
J.T. Polk Company
Indianapolis Fire Inursance ‘Company
H. P. Wasson & Co
Ae Phiten
East Market Street
Union Trust Company
Eccvitar
Company
East Market St
John H. Holliday
Henry Eitel
Howard M. Foltz
Charles
M' Bride
Clinton L. Hare
Nani
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