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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1902
Page
7
A local tobacconist praises tobacco for breaking social barriers. He notes bankers and bootblacks sharing lights, Dives and Lazarus swapping favors, and timid individuals asking strangers for a chew, arguing tobacco curbs pretension and settles disputes.
The display windows of shoe stores show stylish Oxfords in light and heavy variants. Walking Oxfords use heavy extension soles while dressy pairs feature French heels. Patent kid and patent leather options rise in popularity though comfort varies. High shoes mix lace and button styles with glove kid uppers and cloth tops. The colonial is a new half shoe with a high front flap and black buckle.
An 8 month old prince, grandson of Japan's mikado, is described as the heir presumptive to a vast throne. He is raised with English style clothes and bilingual education, with a jeweled sword and imperial seal prepared for his future role.
Clyde Harvey, son of Elam Harvey of Mooresville, sustained a leg injury at the Indianapolis Martinsville traction company power house site and underwent above knee amputation.
Episcopal Bishop Joseph M. Francis of Indiana reflects on Easter as the queen of festivals with its theme of Christ’s resurrection. Joyful services, hymns, prayers, and readings across episcopal churches mark the day as life triumphant over death and the promise of everlasting life.
Cant J Waters once sailed the Mabel Bradshaw and traveled from California to aid Mrs Hattie Stuck, an inmate at the county poorhouse in St Joseph. He arranged to remove her to a new home, but she died before departure, with Postmaster Robert Jones confirming the tale.
Joseph Zane has left Bay View almshouse for Boston to claim about 120000 from an estate worth 500000 left by his uncle. The will provides 20000 cash and one third of the residue to him, with the rest held in trust and only interest for now. He has a wife and daughter in Norfolk Virginia and upon his death the money goes to the daughter.
Fragmentary OCR yields a teaser about wake up themes and taste in a periodical style. The readable portions hint at product or lifestyle notes but lack concrete names, dates, or locations for fuller reporting.
William Rosa of Chasebrook owned a ferret that escaped its cage and attacked a sleeping infant in a Goshen crib. Rosa rushed in, hurled the ferret across the room, but it leaped back to seize the child again before Rosa forced it into the cage.
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