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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1904
Page
4
A New York detective hired by lawyers to incite jealousy leads a wife to falsely believe her husband is unfaithful. The scheme aims to create divorce grounds for profit. The piece questions the extent of such tactics and warns they may inflate divorce cases driven by manipulative counsel and unscrupulous operatives.
A collage of dialect dialog and poems notes empathy for distant peoples and portraits of small-town life. Characters discuss sympathy for soldiers families and foreign leaders while snippets reveal ordinary workplace chatter and comic interludes in a late era paper page.
A fragmented gossip piece recalls old school era morals where a bachelor is judged for missed chance with a poor woman. It mentions a sick man joking his wife may remarry and a man in Oblo town who has buried three wives with his own photo at center and a touching inscription about prayer.
A porter told a man entering a public building with a lit cigar to discard it. The man protested but complied, and five minutes later the porter was seen leisurely finishing a Havane he had forced him to throw away.
A visiting statesman triggers chaos in Senator Beveridge’s private office as Deputy Hayes erupts in a frenzy, flinging papers, tearing open desks, and panicking at the arrival of Mr. So-and-so. Beveridge then orders Secretary Shipp and Tom Shipp to always be present when he is, establishing a new rule for access.
In a hospital room a man named Scott, blinded by injury, declares love for nurse Gertrude Lee as the doctor warns of dire prospects. The nurse schemes to secure his future by marriage before bandages are removed, while the doctor reveals the operation has, in fact, succeeded, contradicting her fears of a poorhouse fate.
NANCOCK Mich We note Mrs Solomon Bebmitt the oldest copper country resident has celebrated her birthday and vows to persevere through aging. She lives in Worth with her daughter and remains surprisingly active despite defective sight. A German émigré, Mrs Schmitt arrived at age 72 and lived there since. Also mention of Wood’s Norway Pine Syrup and Winston’s Soothing Syrup as teething aids for children with the usual caveat of 25 cent price.
The Chicago and Northwestern Railway issued a set of four 14 by 20 inch color maps bound in a convenient form for reference. The atlas includes detailed diagrams of military and naval strength and financial resources of Russia and Japan. N. M. Breeze of Cincinnati is listed with a Cincinnati address.
Notice cites Mart Payne Whitney racing stable Intact after proposed arrangements. Includes details on agents and services from Hawesville Kentucky, with tailoring by R. Aton, and a March 1 to April 30 rail rate expansion by Union Pacific and Southern Pacific for second class colonial fares to California, Oregon, Washington and Idaho with through cars and mileage from Chicago.
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