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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1902
Page
4
A fragmentary note highlights opposition to a ship subsidy bill as robbery by owners, with stray references to Kipling, Wolseley, and assorted oddities. The text hints at ambulance needs, fashion trends, and a claim that some senators back the subsidy, while others resist. The overall sense is chaotic commentary on political and social issues without clear specifics.
The piece notes Riverside park features repurposed for golf links amid fire protection concerns in Irvington. It mentions Senator Gorman declining the Democratic National Committee chair, a possible bid by Tom, GOP candidates' confidence, a persistent feed wire, high fire insurance rates, and the W Washington Street bridge still down.
A compilation of quotes from local figures including ed Robinson J D Moriarity and J W Fesler covers education primaries and political tensions. The collection highlights diverse views from officials lawyers and citizens across Indianapolis on campaigning governance and public services.
Poem excerpt counsels patience and restraint in betrayal and public scorn. It urges silence and humor to endure wrongs, until peace and dignity crown the patient heart. Authority figures quoted include a line from John A Joyce in New York News.
A narrative poem describes a maiden guiding a perplexed man, a masher, toward a safe home. The verse contrasts a flirtatious street encounter with concern from a worried mother figure. The scene unfolds along a quiet street at sunset with a lighthearted tone.
A witty comment notes that the managers of a continuous vaudeville house are progressive. The exchange mentions the stage crew and a supervisor who is made to perform a few “handaprints” as part of updates to show ongoing reform.
Amid a discussion of stage realism one observer notes vaudeville acts show it. Comedians there often make bets and place the money on the floor as part of the performance.
Gottrox and his wife discuss a young suitor who asks for Mabel's hand while penniless and relying on theorized support, then jokes about the high cost of a public life in Washington versus income. The exchange hints at political ambitions and early 20th century social expectations.
A fragmentary verse piece reflects on war bravado and loss with refrains of I regret to say amid references to Boers and Pettersgutt. It weaves conversation between a fond mother and a cruel wife about a child named Lester and ends with Edward Singer as author.
A New York News reflection argues a sharp wit may fail in life though it mocks a burglar. It questions value beyond clothes and wealth, noting virtue in actions over appearances and favoring how one conducts himself in misfortune.
Chiffon appliques are praised as superior with silken embroidery enhancing delicate cobweb-like grounds. Floral designs recede to colored trimmings while buds are simulated on lace, silk, or chiffon grounds, with chiffon as the usual material.
Frank J. Cheney of F J Cusxtr Co Toledo swears as senior partner that the firm will pay 100 dollars for every catarrh case uncured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary A W Gleason witnesses on December 6, 1886. Cure claims to act on blood and mucous surfaces and lists sales through a Toledo address.
The Pittsburg Gazette explains mercerized cotton, first produced by a Frenchman named Mercer over 40 years ago. A caustic soda and sulfur bath, stretching, and dyeing create a durable, inherently lustrous thread. Mercerized fabric resists fading, dyes well, and offers superior strength and beauty.
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