There’ll Come a Time on Interurban Objections
The piece accuses city officials and papers of withholding truth about interurban track proposals and faithfulness to the Indianapolis street car company. It predicts public backlash once citizens speak, and advocates strong punishment for a brutal father, urging prison for William Jones and warning others to respect humanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tse
Board of Works
Interurbans
William Jones
Jones
Indianapolis
Setting a Matter Straight on Bridges and Politics
The Sun retracts claims that Meridian and Illinois bridges were defective after an expert inspection found no faults. The piece mocks the News for opposing Beveridge and notes Mayor Seth Low seeks extra taxation, while criticizing Weather dispenser Blythe for odd Easter forecasts and demanding better weather reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tu. Sun
Meridian
Illinioissts
Clarence Kenyon
SUN
Kenyon
Music Lovers Await Indianapolis Festival Treat
Music lovers in Indianapolis anticipate a festival offering strong orchestral and vocal performances. John H. Stem has favored the city with a planned musical treat, and supporters expect large, entertained audiences as the programs emphasize entertainment over previous operatic offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
John H. Stem
Community interests and property ownership raised at witness stand
J Pier Organ testified about a community of interest when men own property and decide its use. He and Tr Morgan discussed distrust of a trust proposal and warned that the public may push to control outcomes, signaling tension over property rights and public influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Pier- Organ
Morgan
Administration backs Miles as voters loom
The piece argues Roosevelt and Root should rally behind Gen Miles before election returns. It contends public support for Miles remains strong regardless of the outcome, urging political breastworks to fortify backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gen
Miles
Roosevelt
Root
Mayor seeks civic voices on interurban petition
The mayor urges supporters of the interurbans to visit the Board of Works and present their views. The board has already decided to reject the interurban petition, so questioning the board’s decision could prompt further discussion or new input.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seth Low
New York
Tax Board
Low
Board of Works
Easter Hats and Fair Coverage Spark City Debate
A reader criticizes local papers for biased handling of the interurban proposal and questions the value of stirring gender issues on Easter. The note suggests adopting a natural gas meter system to clarify what is received, and notes that rainstorms occasionally wash the streets.
Poem About Susan Simpson and Stephen Slocum
A New York Sun verse sketches Susan Simpson meeting Stephen Slocum during a summer scene. Susan hesitates and agrees to sketches, while the couple’s evolving bond unfolds through repeated S phrases and seasonal imagery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Simpson
Stephen Slocum
Soul
Susan
New York Sun
Untitled Verse of Isolation and Arrival on Alien Shores
Gray twilight on the sea and land opens a soul’s cry to live or die. A guiding stranger calls death a fool’s word as the speaker meets alien land beneath unfamiliar skies. There, time, wind, forest, and radiant sun awaken hope, labor, and a divine soul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper's Magazine
A Girl Described In Rhyme And Riddle
A poem fragment portrays a girl as a ribbon feathered tease and elfin face. She is mischievous yet angelic, a thorn and a rose, a will o the wisp for chasers. The verses note a girl with a mixed mood, saying no where heart would say yes, eyes revealing what lips conceal.
Voices From The State Press Clips
Excerpts from Indiana newspapers note varied opinions on leisure work habits war economies irrigation and public improvement. Indiana Harbor is highlighted as a rapid growth example with a 1500 population and business lots selling for 1500 to 1800 dollars as commerce expands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council Chamber
Goshen Democrat
Indiana Harbor
Chesterton Tribune
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Kidney Relief From Backache
The article cites J L Campbell of Sycamore Illinois praising Hood's Sarsaparilla for curing years of backache and kidney weakness. It describes weakness in the small of the back as tied to weak kidneys due to illness worry or exposure and claims the medicine restored strength and eliminated pain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tam
J. L. Campbell
Sycamore, Ill
Hood
The Discovery of Buzzard's Roost
A narrator recalls a Sabbath day ramble from Easter 1897, tracing Fall Creek and Marion County hills with friend Jason Wheeler. He discovers Buzzard's Roost a famed tulip tree site once cut down by hunters, meets Bob White, learns the land’s history, notes wildlife, burial place legends, and ends with a long return to Indianapolis.
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Lawrence
Jason M. Wheeler
Fall Creek
Mary
Christ
Spring Valley
Vandercock
Vandercock Farm
Bob White
Robert White
Mr. White
Marion County
Mount Nebo
Millersville
Mr. Budd
Cheese and Egg Dutch Waffle and Salad Dish
A recipe for rice waffles with cheese and eggs baked in a hot waffle iron, served with a cheese cream mold and French dressing on lettuce. Alternative cheese salad ideas use cream cheese rolled with English walnuts and served on lettuce. Also a Parmesan egg toast with crustless bread and paprika seasoning.
Spiced fruit butters from canned goods ideas
Light and spicy fruit butters offer a quick delight for children's lunches. Use canned plums grapes pears or peaches, simmer with sugar and spice to thicken like jelly. For dark butter use direct spice, for clear color remove spice bag after simmering.
Quotations and witticisms from various papers
A collage of light anecdotes and jokes from Ohio State Journal Chicago News Pittsburgh Chronicle Telegraph Town Topics Record-Herald Mishawaka Enterprise alluding to social foibles and weather, including a chef's hot soup remark and a farmerly humor about Bryan living in a barn with a storm approaching noted in local press snippets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio State Journal
Bryan
Mishawaka Enterprise
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Bookwalter
Henry Boom
Beveridge
Indiana
Fairbanks
Blythe
Col. Roosevelt
Stephen
Spirit OF the State Press
Grandview
Philippines
Monticello
Buzzard
William Watson
Woollen
Myer
Chicago News
Pettis Dry Goods Co
the Central Trust Company Bond Department
Indianapolis and Eastern Traction Company
Indiana Hotel Company
T. B. Laycock Manufacturing Company
J.T. Polk Company
Indianapolis Fire Increance Company
BP. Wasson & Co
East Market Street
Marits
Aera
Dr Fab Fab Micro
Nis
Cranstonic Institute
New York City
State of
Cranitonic Hair Food Company
Cranstonic
Cranitonic Hair Food Co
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