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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1905
Page
4
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The article notes Capt Harry B New is named vice chairman of the national Republican Committee signaling support from President Roosevelt allies Cortelyou and Cheeringam. It frames the move as rebuke to Fairbanks for premature nomination seeks and comments on opposition from the Standard Oil group and other figures. It also mentions unrelated musings about weather, Jupiter’s moon and Secretary Hay.
A satirical piece contrasts US thoughts on fashion censorship with Berlin’s bold method of removing birds from hats. It notes women’s clubs claim fashion outrages and that Berliners will publicly snatch bird decorations, risking facial injury, while a German group offers indemnification for fines but not for hair pulling or eye scratching.
The piece mocks fashion and law with a pun filled dialogue about a bird on a woman's hat and the wig she wears. It notes protections for wigs over hats and jokes about political commentary. The exchange ends with a jab at the Washington Post and a dash of theatrical humor.
Theodore Roosevelt is hailed as a preacher of righteousness advocating traditional marriage, motherhood, and child rearing as essential to national health and progress. The piece argues for lifelong partnership, virtuous home life, and the propagation of children within sanctified marriage, warning against neglect of these duties.
A collage of 19th century notes and conversations touches on politics with Dewey and Togo, theatergoing at the Pabst, Hetty Green’s finances, and a Philadelphia letter urging domestic harmony. Mentions include Castro, Rojestvensky, and grand opera chatter alongside modern public interests and local notices.
Senator Gallinger discusses shipping reforms noting human nature in the field. He compares wrongdoers to a Concord woman supporting the Spanish American war while praising a recruit’s awkward start and his mother’s proud farewell as he marched off.
A Cedarville Commercial snippet mocks fat men with a cartoon incident. It depicts a plump attorney in Topeka and a fat man on a ladder suffering a fall as rain drips through a roof. The piece ends with the fat man lamenting the mishap and promising not to patch holes again.
In France 6,000,000 adults smoke with eight using a pipe for every fifteen, five cigars and two cigarettes per fifteen. Despite this mix, the country still consumes over 8,000,000 cigarettes annually.
M. Crabbe of Paris has invented a paper vest designed for winter travel by auto. The garment comes in attractive designs to appeal to stylish wearers and aims to protect the wearer from extreme cold during country trips.
California plans test plantings to study ebony growth in the state. Researchers expect certain northern Mexico trees to thrive in Butte County as part of a controlled experiment and future trials.
In a church service anecdote from Tit-Bits, an English nobleman matched a showy display by a little snob during a charitable collection. The duke quietly added a single florin after the trio of sovereigns, while the snob ostentatiously emptied his hoard, then the plate finally arrived as the duke slipped the remainder into his pocket.
Orison Marden in Success urges turning every task into cheerful craft. Treat work as a sacred task by refining skill, growing character, and aiming for a higher vocation beyond mere survival.
The manufacture of motor cars and accessories rose from 1,850 cars worth 1,602,000 francs in 1898 to 22,000 cars valued around 34,000,000 dollars in 1904, per the Chambre Syndicate de l Automobile de France.
Predictions warn travel and favors, with caution about finances and losses. A 1905 child will enjoy pleasure and company but spend money quickly, and a female may face unhappy marriage. The overall outlook suggests financial strain and personal misfortune for the day.
A collection of notes cites Hine's study of Indian origins linking aboriginal peoples to Etruscans and Ethiopians, and recounts siege gun use debates at Candia and Adrianople. It also mentions the Chicago Kennel Club beach show, Russian city populations, and composer Graham Harvey's "The Glory Song" amid various clipped items.
Valparaiso Indiana announces the spring term at WHI gpan collage. The institution highlights rapid growth, lower costs than elsewhere, and varied courses. The program opens April 4 with review work offered without extra tuition, not interfering with regular studies.
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