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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1902
Page
5
An advertisement for Dr. Mary Lock Co offers a free full sized $5.00 home treatment for female ailments. It promises cure of weakness displacements leucorrhea menses and other conditions and invites women to request a complete three course package mailed discreetly to their home. Each signer receives a free $5.00 package with no questions.
Henry Spear’s home shifted from Greenwood to Bennum’s twenty miles away with the family inside. As twenty mules pulled the house through Georgetown, residents sat at the table finishing their dinner, seemingly unconcerned about the journey.
A couple hosts a planned dinner for fifty guests in their suburban home. Delays and a sleigh ride with Mollie and Fred leaving early cause no guests to arrive until late. The twist: the hosts discover the guests were already present, hidden in a desk, waiting to be counted for the massing.
In St Louis Missouri on March 13 an opening of the merchants' exchange will be held Thursday to appeal to members for aid to drought stricken Missouri districts in the southwest. A popular subscription will be started and a liberal response is expected.
Naples reports Merobaretti apostolic delegate extraordinary to the Philippines sailed for New York aboard the Kaiserin Maria Theresa. He is due in New York on March 24 following the Thursday departure as of March 13.
In Harper Kansas hundreds gather to hear a six week old baby utter the phrase Six years of famine in Kansas. The mother recalls the moment on February 20. Physicians offer no explanation and townsfolk fear disaster while many prepare to flee the state. The child speaks with parrotlike inflection and shows no real understanding.
A collage of jokes and anecdotes on Indiana prosperity and misprints. It notes rising lawsuits cluttering dockets, unhelpful graduates, a spike in robberies, eloping couples paying higher Kentucky fees, and humorous tales from towns like Lebanon, Michigan City, and Logansport. The piece weaves dialect humor with local seamiest scenes, including marriages, maple syrup jokes, and a rural postman appointment, ending with a telegraph misread I G R gag.
I P McCormack State Labor Commissioner A P Hendrickson Wholesale Hats and Furs A Burdal Paint Mier Louis Hollweg Wholesale Insurance Almus G Alowell Central Rubber and Supply Co James W Noel Lawyer E H Eldridge E H Eldridge Lumber Co Henry C Bronson H C Brunson Company MNters
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