Editorial Rooms and Business Office Listings
Fragmentary newspaper ad lists editorial rooms at .45 ending in 2900 and 626, Old. New at 3411, plus a business office listing. Mentions phone-related pricing with a $80 note for both phones.
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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1905
Page
4
Fragmentary newspaper ad lists editorial rooms at .45 ending in 2900 and 626, Old. New at 3411, plus a business office listing. Mentions phone-related pricing with a $80 note for both phones.
The Sun urges a careful, thorough evaluation of voting machines to ensure an honest vote and count. It warns against selecting a machine based on promoter interests, notes potential issues with current devices, and calls for strict tests and oversight due to the large sums involved. It also notes retracting a previous column and ends with a comment on the Senate.
The Detroit News condemns Fairbanks for 1908 elevation and calls the Indiana senator’s career flawed. It labels him negative and calling only when party lines form, relying on others for support while lacking initiative. Secret Board of Health sessions and a West Indianapolis pledge are noted.
General Manager Chipman of the Indianapolis & Eastern electric railway used a novel ploy to attract visitors. He buried 500 in gold coin at various spots in a park owned by the company, inviting any patron to find the treasures and bring traffic to the park.
A plan using only small hand tools loosens park surfaces as amateur miners swarm, yielding coins and a plowed landscape. The piece mocks seeking unearned gain, contrasts gamblers and frauds with productive effort, and notes Indiana’s 1907 legislative adjournment and local rhetoric from Chicago era debates.
An editorial criticizes Indianapolis hospital management over repeated patient deaths linked to staff disobedience and weak discipline. It urges Board of Health action, notes ongoing scandalous reports, and laments the moral atmosphere compared to past years.
The text asserts the Old and New Testaments total 772,892 words. It suggests that reading at 200 words per minute for ten minutes daily could finish the Bible in about a year. No historical or publication context is provided.
The Far West Dunkarda from eastern states purchased 300 acres in Glenn County California to settle families. The land will be divided into 40 and 90 acre tracts. A California senate resolution urged action to curb Chinese immigration. A California shooting incident left a negro tramp badly wounded after a break in. Cats from abandoned camps in St Louis County spread.
Dr. E R L Gould, city chamberlain under Mayor Lowe and a Johns Hopkins alumnus, spoke at Hopkins graduates’ dinner, introducing speakers as fellow alumnus. A song alumnus slept through the speeches and then politely asked if Gould was a Tropkins man.
Predictions note travel and work guidance for birthdays and anniversaries. It suggests favorable outcomes in business or employment for a male born on the day and more fortunate prospects for a female, with emphasis on seeking work and future advancement.
The column compiles editorials and notes from various papers on marriage roles flirting patriotism and women’s influence. It cites Hartford Times Los Angeles Times Philadelphia Inquirer and a Cleveland bulletin. It contrasts views on female agency with tongue in cheek remarks about housework and obedience.
Until recently it was believed petroleum derived from fossil vegetation or animals. Now many scientists think it may not be organic in origin but due to subterranean chemical action.
A jumble of quotes on Russian costs, American rail rebates, betting on horses, and social figures. The piece weaves overheard remarks about duchies, a Chicago club woman, and figures like Carnegie and Nels. It captures chaotic chatter and named names in a fragmented montage.
A professional cotter tagter from a major New York wholesale coffee firm shares cautions on coffee preparation. He warns against boiling coffee or reusing dry, washed coffee grounds, explains sour taste from residual oils, and recommends singeing and cooling the bag, noting proper use extends to two or three months.
The grand jury investigates a book whose cover bears a flag representation. Capt Wallace Foster is named as moving spirit in alleged agitation at the union emblem. Charges or indictments may arise as the probe proceeds.
Griffiths the newly appointed United States consul to Liverpool returned home Tuesday after a Washington trip and a talk with President Roosevelt. He will depart for Liverpool aboard the Collie with his wife to assume duties around May 5. A farewell reception is planned by the Commercial club on the evening of Wednesday March 22.
Baltimore prepares a seven day rebuilding celebration from September 10 to 16 with school children given a holiday for the work. Businesses and private homes will be decorated and transportation companies offer reduced rates. Officials hope the president attends the event.
Walter Jurens and Fred Hackman have purchased Ye Ark. Jurens remains chief of the culinary department and enjoys a strong reputation, while Hartmut previously with Lichter Co continues in some role. The duo pledges improved refreshments and service at Ye Ark.
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