Figures Tell Tale Of County Prosecutor Primary Race
The Journal reports 19 492 total votes the highest in the primary. It notes Ruckelshaus led with broad support while Spahr Pugh and others trailed. It suggests late votes from a brewery influence changed totals and hints at ring manipulation.
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John Ruckelshaus
Ruckelshaus
Ruckleshaus
Spahr
Pugh
Man
SUN
Irvin
Smith
THE
Ring
Hare
Clark
Pauper Attorney Appointed to Police Court by The Sun
The Sun reports it supplied a pauper attorney to the police court at no city cost. Foster C. Shirley is the selected lawyer, endorsed by Mayor Bookwalter and Police Judge Stubbs. The move aims to protect indigent defendants from poor representation and curb abuses by a so called gang of ghouls while not disrupting reputable counsel.
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THE
SUN
Foster C. Shirley
Bookwalter
Stubbs
the Sun
Shirley
Interurban Planners Urged to Keep View in Mind
A city board official urges that the chief consideration for the Board of Works is to keep the interurban plan in constant sight. This approach will streamline decisions and lead to an easily settled outcome.
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Board of Works
Editorial attack on clerical critics and health lawbreakers
A columnist denounces Reverend Ballard and church critics for opposing vaccination and violating public health law. The piece contrasts Pharisaic misrules with the teachings of Christ, urges respect for health safeguards, and laments churchianity over true Christianity.
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Ballard
Bookwalter
Earth
Nis
Symmonds
Fremont panel questions and 1900s Indiana politics
A string of opinions and references on local politics and business power. Mentions include Alford as a renominated criminal court judge, brewing interests, streetcar firms, and figures like Ruckelshaus, Booth Tarkington, Lieber, Koehne, Davis, Robison, and Miles. The piece critiques primaries, corruption, and elite influence in Marion County politics.
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Fremont - ‘Alford
The Sketches and Songs of a Singer Street Encounter
A playful street sketch describes a brief meeting between a performer and a pedestrian. They clash in a comic pass and tease each other about widening streets, ending with a light, humorous note about the near-miss.
Elizabeth and Pennington Court Romance Speculation
Readers debate Elizabeth's view of Pennington and the likelihood of a marriage driven by love rather than fortune. The dialogue hints at social expectations and romantic tension surrounding a possible union.
Dressed Willie and Brown Cast in Separate Room Scene
A fragmented report describes a domestic scene with a wife present while Willie is dressed by a loving hand in one room and Brown reprimands Tommy in the other, outlining intimate family actions without graphic detail.
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Willie
Old Brown
Tommy
Warden Probes Stage Elevation Talk At Free Lunch Counter
Mr. Hamfatte backs elevating the stage while chomping on bologna. He says he is using all means to win a lead role, and the warden asks about the idea at the free lunch counter.
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Mr. Hamfatte
Old Man's Views on Contentment and the Auto Mood
A humorous fragment expresses longing for an automobile and fishing, contrasting simple happiness with high priced pictures. Narrator recalls buying a picture and realizing it resembled a cheaper version, ending with a quip on class and spending. Edward Singer signs the anecdote.
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Edward Singer
Kitchen tips on soups croutons and crackers in old cookbook
Recipes suggest using croutons with fruit syrup and cream soups from leftovers, waffle on rolled peanut brittle sheets, and warming leftover cereals in bread sponges. They advise serving cream soups immediately or keeping components separate, caution on cookware, and propose crisp Boston crackers with cheese for Sunday night suppers.
How to Make a Pretty Pea and Lettuce Salad
A simple salad method uses canned peas not of the small French variety. Boil peas until tender, wash and dry lettuce, and arrange on a bowl with chopped cold white meat. Dress with two parts olive oil and one part tarragon vinegar, pepper, and salt just before serving.
Mastering the Omelet: Simple Steps and Variations
A how to guide on making omelets with four eggs for easy handling. It covers plain and fluffy methods, pan preparation, folding technique, and variations with parsley, cheese, ham, chicken, and savory herb mixtures.
Woman's Eye: Spring Linen and Black Tie Trends in 1920s Fashion
A fashion column notes white taffeta shirt waist details with box plaits and Vandyke edges, black tailoring rising in popularity for suits and gowns, and nun's lace revival. It highlights linen as the spring fabric with Irish checks, pastel linens, tub gowns, and various lace and embroidery accents shaping wardrobe options for modest style.
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Ireland
Good Things 10 Eat Some Sandwiches
A plain guide describes sandwich fillings like watercress eggs with mayonnaise, nut meats with mayonnaise, hickory nuts with cream cheese, cream cheese with Rochefort, and paprika flavored cheese with pickles. It notes small afternoon tea sandwiches on dairy and dainty bread, plus apple and ham variants with pickle and vinegar accents.
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Rochefort
Sky high flats spark a kitchen argument over entertainment
A West-side top-floor tenant objects to skyscrapers claiming they block the street scene. She suggests moving to a ground-floor flat so she can watch what happens outside, calling it more entertaining. Other bits poke fun at champagne, a weary judge, and a playwright planning dramatic deaths by car explosion.
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New York Evening Sun
Spirit of the State Press Oddities and Military Note
A compact clipping notes Gen Funston remains busy between surgical operations in Muncie. It jokes that whisky production will not stop due to John L Sullivan's temperance push, predicting extra supply when he resumes. Delph men advise yard cleanup and disposal of old boots, bones, and debris after the dogs’ intrusions.
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Funston
Muncie
Times
John L. Sullivan
John
Delpht
Old-fashioned Butter Taffy Recipe Card
Boil brown sugar vinegar molasses and butter until thickened. When it cools in water pour into a shallow pan and cut into squares while still soft. This simple candy guide uses standard kitchen measures and yields bite sized pieces.
Alma-Bromo Salt Mineral Remedy Sardinia Almanac Ad
The advertisement extols Alma-Bromo Salt from the Alma Michigan mineral spring as a home remedy for constipation liver kidney and nervous ailments. It claims permanent cures, headaches rheumatism better digestion clearer complexion and strengthened brain and nerves. The dated notice markets the product as pleasing to taste and easy on the bowels.
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Alma
Mich
La Grippe Quickly Cured by Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
Winfield druggist F L Hewitt recalls a severe 1898 bout with La Grippe. He credits Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with breaking the cold and stopping the coughing, saying he has not since been troubled by grippe.
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F. L. Hewitt
Winfield, DL
Chamberlain
Grippe
Officers named in corporate slate
OFFICERS. JOHN H. HOLLIDAY, President. HENRY EITEL, Vice-President. HOWARD M. FOLTZ, Treasurer. CHARLES 8. M'BRIDE, Secretary.
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John H. Holliday
Henry Eitel
Howard M. Foltz
Charles 8. M'Bride
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Editorial Rvcme
Indianapolis Brewing Company
Indianapolis Street Railway Company
Street Railway
Hanna
Senate
Marion County
Gen. Miles
Booth Tarkington
Albert Lieber
Armin Koehne
Billy Davis
Ed Robison
Elizabeth
Pennington
Eidelweiss
New York
Hunter's Flour Sisters
Fairbanks
Mascot
Norway
Pettis Dry Goods Co
Kibelt
Meridian St
Gladys
Hobart
Brooklyn
Spirit OF the State
PRESS
la Grippe
Columbia National Bank
Methuen
Kitchener
Detroit News
New York Evening Suit
Gen. Methuen
Detroit Free Press
Florence Burns
Toledo
Mother Gray
Emily Maronn
Meriden
Allen S. Olmsted
LeRoy
Indiana Trust
Virginia Ave
Monsure, Company
Indianapols
Indiana
Stevenson
Union Trust Company
Company
East Market St
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