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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1905
Page
2
An essay by T. E. ORB discusses poultry farming as a profits and pleasures venture. It highlights T. J. Orr as a leading authority and outlines risks, start-up costs, and the year round market for broilers, eggs, and breeding stock, urging practical, patient effort and steady application.
A letter from Mrs. Wm Hunt of Newark NJ describes a drastic eczema recovery after using Cuticura soaps ointment and Resolvent. She details painful bleeding lesions, hair loss, and eventual healing with renewed sleep and removal of sores. Neighbors confirm her cure and promote the Cuticura line as a universal skin remedy.
The city faces a nearly $1,000 annual shortfall as the city controller fails to assess license fees on oil peddlers operating wagons from house to house. Multiple firms and individuals run retail oil deliveries, yet city ordinances and licenses are not applied, slipping revenue away.
James W. Fleming, 4, assistant secretary of the Ohio State Board of Agriculture, killed himself with a self-inflicted gunshot Friday night after a lengthy illness. The tragedy was reported by Ecripps-McRae press association from Columbus.
Special to the Bun reports a months old baby of Mr and Mrs Thomas Mings was found smothered to death in bed beside its parents in Hillsborough Indiana on March 1. The tragedy prompted an investigation by local authorities and prompted questions about parental responsibility. Further details were not immediately available.
Michael Ames, an inmate at the county farm in Muncie Indiana, attempted suicide by slashing his throat. Other inmates intervened and stopped him before the plan could be carried out.
Youthful evangelist Leslie Sanders leads crowded revival at South Street Baptist, urging men to choose the purer life. Attendees rush for seats as audiences swell nightly, while he critiques church excesses and warns of sin’s temptations in Indianapolis streets.
A woman reports stopping coffee after four years and switching to Postum. She credits improvement in digestion and nerves, noting the family also drinks Postum, with children allowed water. The letter promotes Postum Co of Battle Creek Michigan and a booklet titled The Road to Wellness.
In Cincinnati a string of six dreams haunts Alma Steinway's relatives after the November murder at Winton road and Spring Grove avenue. Each dream repeats a scene of a man threatening the victim at the Clark street corner and striking her as she tried to flee, unsettling the mother and kin.
William F. Milton of Pittafield Massachusetts leaves Harvard University $1,000,000 in his will. The bulk of the estate is to support his widow during her life, with the remainder reverting to Harvard after her death. Milton died February 0.
Hon Jan Wanamaker reportedly spent 150000 on Munkacay's famed Calvary painting now hanging in his private gallery at Jenkintown Pa Dr Villers will present the painting story at the Grand Opera House Sunday evening A cold cure ad and infant soothing remedy are also noted with patent medicine claims and teething guidance
A series on the great railways, including a chapter detailing the Chicago and Northwestern Railway, by Frank Spearman. The pamphlet, printed for general distribution by the passenger department, will be sent on request with postage. W. H. Nesker, P. T. M., Chicago.
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