Sun editorials on Utah polygamy and national marriage law
The Indianapolis Sun reprints and discusses President Smith of the Mormon church and Utah polygamy. It advocates a federal uniform marriage and divorce law, arguing state laws fail to curb polygamy, while noting the difficulty of securing constitutional amendments. It criticizes state-by-state morality and divorces as a national issue.
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Mormon Church
Utah
Tree
Salt Lake
Congress
Talst
Dakota
Ohio
New York
House
National
Enamoling and Stamping Co
United States
Great West
Worth Tippy
Benidway Methodist Church
Tippy
Indianapolis
Stu
I Will Try Motto From Lundy Lane Soldier
The piece urges perseverance echoing Col James Miller and the Lundy’s Lane motto I Will Try It praises persistent effort in business and life against pessimists and fear The author links courage in battle to progress in commerce and calls for workplaces to display the heroic sentiment I Will Try as a spur to advancement.
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Lundy's Lane
Midh
United States Infantry
James Miller
Gundy's Lane
Ley
Col. Miller
Lundy's
Lann
Sandy
Lana
Metzger and the Tempters in Indiana Politics
A commentary on political pressure on Robert Metzger to breach his word. The piece criticizes the Wisconsin figure Delavan Smith for meddling in Indiana’s affairs and mocks the idea of external guardianship over state politics. It references the Smoot inquiry and its perceived drift into scandal.
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Mr. Metzger
Robert Metzger
Delavan Smith
Lake Geneva
Wis
Indianapolis
Fairbanks
Indiana
Wisconsin
Mariena
Wia
Lost Message Triggers Rail Chief’s Late Night Resolve
The general manager sits amid shock as a telegram labeled Lost explodes the company, prompting a crisis. Frank and John debate truth, then uncover a plan by Lyman and Condon about a cut off line, risking charter penalties and a possible sale. Directors convene at 1 PM while the manager orders action and checks on staff.
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Drake
John
Frank
Aladin
Orleans
Los Angeles
Mmeenant
Salton
Hell
Mu Ayer
Bexin Alowly
William Condon
Lyman
Sutton
Condon
NO & L
Gund
Candon
Gener
Han
Toma Redly
John Warding
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills Ad Claim Cures
Humors of the Blood and associated ailments are blamed for many conditions. The ad promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills as the most effective alterative and tonic medicine, claiming radical and permanent cures for blood poisoning, rheumatism, pimples, debility, and related symptoms. It urges readers to accept no substitute and to buy today.
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Hood
Indianapolis Theater Roundup Shows Busy Touring Season
A town by town survey notes many actors and productions visiting Indianapolis. Highlights include James K. Hackett bought American tights for a next season play. Elbert Hubbard to appear next Tuesday. Theodore Thomas leading the Chicago orchestra at the German House on March 24. and Paula Edwards in Wineoma Winnie. Reports mention Babes In Toyland and other titles on the road, with Texas Players facing ruined business from rising attractions. San Francisco’s silver slippers drew a crowded house after a chilly reception elsewhere.
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James K. Hackett
Thy Auther
Secret of
Thr
Indianapolis
Newport
Virginia Earl
Paula Edwants
Gloria
Dixie
Anna Hell
Mother Grose
Yedal
Terey
Parig
Fritzi Scheft
Francis Wilson
Theodore ‘Thomas
Chicago
Stock
San Francisco
Mamentar
Fnalish
Poetic Names Across Japan Reveal National Spirit
A discussion notes the Japanese penchant for poetic place names such as "Country of the man" and "Nest of the Sun" reflecting national identity. It cites titles like "Between heaven and partt" and "Country ruled by the slender sword" as well known in Japanese literary tradition.
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Heaven
Partt
Three Mormon Apostles Tied to Polygamy Case
Salt Lake City March 4 three of the twelve apostles of the Mormon church are identified. One is noted for polygamy and fugitives from justice in England. Yebur J Grant is listed as a prominent figure with six wives who fled to Britain to avoid a warrant. Mariner W Daa Mey is linked to wives, while Rodger Clawson is named in connection with polygamy beliefs.
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Mormon Church
Salt Lake City
Utah
Fistice
England
Yebur J. Grant
Brghind
Mariner W. Daa
Rodger Clawson
Japan's coal supply from Hokkaido and Nippon ports
Japan relies on coal from Hokkaido and Nippon for its navy. The main supplier is the Wakkmilo Tanko Teteulo Keisha, a wealthy corporation operating mines, railways, and wharves. The coal is bituminous and of higher quality for imperial use.
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Hokkaido
Yero
Nippon
Ian Mororay
Otani
Wakkmilo Tanko Teteulo Keisha
Imperial Navy
Japs as Readers and Translation History
A fragment discusses Japanese readers and the influence of translated Western novels. It notes a long tradition of translating European and American works, cites Lon Lytton's Ernest Moltravers as an early popular translation, and mentions Japanese reading order and columnar page layout.
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Fletlon Wieth
Jong Vetere
Europe
Walter Artlete
Lon Lytton
Ernest
Moltravers
Preacher Sermons and Church Appeals Across Indianapolis
The report covers multiple sermons at First Presbyterian and other churches. James Gray, Tev Standiforth, and Rev. Tippy address morality, temperance, and anti prostitution views, urging abstinence and religious action. Critics condemn human trafficking and lament societal ills while praising Christian outreach in Indianapolis.
Indiana News Roundup From Winslow To Rockport
A wild jumble of notes from Indiana towns reports farm woes in Henry county bad wheat conditions in Whitestown and Howard county township assessments. A ghost in indorson a labor council in Marion and a fatal heart trouble in Shelbyville. Notre Dame student Richard Wr tens named this year’s treasurer from St Tele. Evansville river level steady Sunday night. An accidental bottle explosion injures a man in Alexandria while a baby born to Kokomo parents is noted but unnamed. Police job denial in Lafayette a school class telephone incident and bar license renewals in Monticello. A tobacco trade surge Dale purchaser ships 000 pounds. Knightstown nitroglycerine blast kills Stephen A. Clark. A buggy accident injures Mr. Jennings near Hawk’s stable. Rockport Journal notes a dramatic day of accidents and civic bustle.
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Winslow
Kelly Bend
Inderson
Henry County
Whitestown
Rockport
Tome
County Connect
Kentland
Marion Trades Council
Yazeph Keek
Shelbyville
Mead
Mentar
Notre Dame University
Richard Wr Tens
St Tele
Ohio River
Evansville
Willam Hayes
Moxandria
Mrv
Willian Brinkman
Kokomo
Babywood
Lafayette
Metebwits
Muncie Chirt
Puilee
Douglas Morris
Rughville
Shelby
Urn Coutmies
Saluiny
Albert Wmy
Monticello
Mardis
Alva
Aasesson
Howard County
Joby Hargrove
Earth
Tenaue
Hewlt
Dale
Enire
Pahl
Stephen A. Clark
Knightstown
Clark
Arte
Bugsy
Jennings
Rockport Journal
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