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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1909
Page
10
A short verse celebrates the earth and human spirit with simple truths. It reflects on nature’s gentle constants and the enduring capacity for love, trust, and new hope across ten thousand years. The poem contrasts dry hardship with refreshing vitality found in simple impulses and dreams.
A short feature praises a refined millinery shop balancing art and commerce. It notes discriminating taste and honest dealing, stressing the importance of not sending out an unbecoming bat, and highlights a pressed customer as a key asset. The store at 38 Macachusetts Avenue is named, with proprietor Biles Auguste Lege.
A Yale Faculty meeting anecdote recalls a fast student facing possible dismissal for misconduct. Professor Ladd questions positive ID of the other party while Wheeler taps his spectacles, highlighting cautious process and Yale’s stance on student life, morals, and scholarship.
The poem portrays Nell's singing voice as sweet and emotionally moving. The speaker leaves the home when she begins to sing but would prefer she always sing when she performs a true song. Arthur Ayres credits the mood to a May Bohemian contribution.
Curator Ditmars of the Bronx Zoo in New York reports a novel role for a big harpy eagle. Taken to rat infested buildings around the zoo the bird has nearly cleared out the rodents. The eagle shows strong fondness for rats and mice.
May Bohemian reports a witness testifying that Ephraim Jackson, a colored prisoner, struck his wife on the head. The judge dismisses the testimony as untrustworthy, saying the testimony doesn't hold water.
A prominent speech extols Expression Reading and Dramatic Art as essential and influential. It lauds a private institution at 716 West New York Street led by Mrs Harriet Augusta Prurck for two years guiding many graduates, urging broader civic support and continued cultivation of the arts.
The Indiana Aero Club under the Aero Club of America will start the National balloon race from the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on June 5. Eighteen pilots are registered with 77 000 cubic foot balloons, aiming to break the Lavieux 1.20 mile record and possibly reach Nova Scotia. Notable participants include A Holland Forbes, Prof. H Helm Clayton, and Mrs. A C Triaca, with 75 local members and clubs from St Louis Chicago Indianapolis Buffalo Boston and New York preparing for trials and inquiries from several major cities.
The Valparaiso institution, established in 1878 with three departments and 210 students, has grown through expanded facilities and better courses without raising costs. It boasts updated buildings, a library, laboratories, and apparatus for practical thorough instruction. Catalogs mailed free. Calendar for 1909 1910 lists terms opening Sept 21 1909.
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