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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1902

Page

4

Right Kind of Christianity preached by Rev Henry Van Dyke

The Rev Henry Van Dyke the newly elected presbyterian moderator preached in New York urging a Christianity that helps the world not sect. He praised evangelical and evangelistic church life that aids the poor and welcomes strangers, condemning creedal divisions and fear driven religion. He urged Indianapolis churches to practice welcome over judgment and to promote the Fatherhood of God and brotherhood of men.

Henry van Dyke Presbyterian Assembly New York Gaich Christ Indianapolis Presbyterian Fatherhood of God Brotherhood of Men

Town rail question to wait for backfield return

Charles Maguire told the Board of Works that trecht service on the Union traction line will be considered once Mr McCulloch returns. He added the interurban issue will be settled when Mr McGowan comes home, a process that has dragged on for weeks without resolution.

Ice man strike prompts song revision and rescue plan cryptic note

An article fragment suggests if an ice man strike grows serious a song will be revised by neighbors to reflect the disruption. It mentions a method to remove people from Martinique and save survivors from earthquakes and volcanic threats by transporting everyone to another land as a sure solution.

Martinique

Opposition cries “anything to beat Steele” at Wabash convention

At the republican congressional convention in district 11 at Wabash the crowd chanted against Steele. Steele replied by outlining work for the district office-holders and signaled confidence with a sly wink.

Steele Wabash

Street Car Tracks Start Paving Between Illinois and Pennsylvania

Street car company begins paving between the rails on Illinois and Pennsylvania streets, signaling progress in track modernization efforts. The project aims to improve ride quality and reduce maintenance delays for passengers in the corridor.

Illinois Pennsylvania-sts

Locust Enjoys Brief Lively Stay After Long Slumber

A locust, freed from 17 years of subterranean confinement, revels in a two to three week life outside. The creature’s short stay sparks amusement as it brews curiosity about its sudden, spirited activity.

Palma refines governance in new Cu ban republic

The article notes President Palma, a long time United States resident, applying learned republican principles to govern the new Cu ban republic, suggesting experience shapes leadership and policy direction.

Palma United States

Biscuit Makers Move To Form New Trust Fight

A new biscuit trust is being organized to challenge the existing biscuit trust. The article notes that the bakers who knead dough also seek dough for themselves and plan to obtain it.

Indianapolis builders form a trust to aid consumers

Indianapolis dealers in building material plan to form a trust claiming the move will correct bad conditions and greatly benefit the consumer, though some question the real impact of one more trust in the market.

Indianapolis

Private affairs of Hon. George McCulloch

A remark warns against city interference with the private matters of the Hon. George McCulloch, suggesting deferral to individual rights and local governance.

George McCulloch

Gas Company Stays Open Amid Coal Strike

Indianapolis gas company agrees to remain in operation until the coal strike ends, ensuring gas service continuity for residents and businesses during the labor turmoil.

Indianapolis Gas Company

Indiana Locust Plague Shocks Readers Across State

A sparse report notes Indiana faces a locust outbreak drawing attention from farmers and officials. The piece contrasts regional weather foes with other states, highlighting concern over crop damage and potential economic impact.

Editorial contrasts GOP and Prohibitionists in upcoming contest

A Saturday SUN editorial argues the political fight will be between Republicans and Prohibitionists, with voters seeing no major differences between Democrats and Republicans. The piece asserts Prohibitionists promise tougher anti gambling and stricter temperance laws, while accusing Republicans of breaching their pledges and letting brewers and gamblers control government. It questions whether Democrats will drop out to let the other side compete.

SUN Prohis

Hat Prices And Manners Differ Between Sexes

A Columbus Dispatch reader notes gender contrasts in sentiment over new headwear. Men commonly dismissively downplay ownership while women eagerly display and compare hats. The piece quotes a milliner who offered a bonnet for 10.50 but sold at 9.99, highlighting consumer bargaining and social display.

Columbus

Delicious chocolate frostings and many bake recipes

A collection of home cooking instructions describes melting chocolate creams for frosting a cake, Maryland beaten biscuits with butter and milk dough, a white pound cake with lemon, canned cherry tapioca with cherries and whipped cream, English bread sauce with peppers and onions, and a dandelion salad with green onions and vinaigrette.

Maryland

Inauguration and royal car status noted in papers

Multiple papers note Cuba's president’s May 20 inauguration and a royal recognition of the automobile by King Edward. The columns contrast U S aid for Martinique and Cuba, canal ambitions through Nicaragua, and West Point funding nearing six million dollars as defense investment.

Cuba Spain Buffalo Evening News Congress Martinique Des Moines Daily News Edward Boston Herald Nicaragua Costa Rica Philadelphia Sam West Point

Political Echoes From Indiana Newspapers

A collage of editorials notes Roosevelt’s Indiana arrival highlighting thick politics, a call to justify public property sales, coal price pressures blamed on mine owners, and cautionary tales of marriages and Cum mings’s newspaper ties. The Logansport Journal remarks on Cum mings’s blend of congressman and correspondent tendencies.

Ping Pong Quips And Portrait Jokes From The Press

Comic exchanges are cited from several papers with remarks on ping pong, etiquette, and a photographer’s studio banter. A Chicago quote jokes about not having a caddy to pick up balls while a judge presides over a lunchroom quip. The Isthmian Canal exchange features references to deadlocks and canal locks.

Chicago Record-Herald Mr. Pitt Mr. Penn Pittsburg

Sketches and Songs of a Singer in Old Columns

A collage of snippets from a newspaper page includes humorous verses and prose by Edward Singer. It mentions a camp at Malapas, a captain, and a deaf and dumb raider, plus personal vignettes about signing poems for a home paper, fashion notes, and a short quip about girl dry goods clerks and a stork story. The tone reflects late era humor and serialized snippets from a local paper.

FOR WOMAN'S EYE Short Fashions Review

Coarse linens secure a dominant position this year while lace features broadly. Moss trims hats, some crowns entirely moss. Dyed pearl sticks popular in fans. Coats of any length open at sides for ease with long petticoats and complex undergarments. Paris gowns in silk linen show scarlet or green with chenille or linen spots. Hoop bracelets of dull gold return with elbow sleeves. Hats display a short tail or tab, not extending past the neck.

Paris

Shopping Bags With Silk Like Drawstrings

Shopping bags once clumsy to the belt now feature drawstrings, metal and sleek, offering a graceful, pliable feel. The bags are crafted from silver fish scale like material, about five inches deep and four inches wide, woven into a liver color appearance.

Collars in Lace and Silk Cloaks Influence Fashion

Fashion notes describe abundant black silk cloaks with collars in lace and batiste or linen. Shades range from deep twine to white, with lace applied to fabric or fabric to lace. Voluminous circular collars resemble umbrellas, some pretty, some odd and weird in mesh and shape.

Net fashions vary across silk dresses in square mesh demand

The article notes nets used in various ways for dresses over silk, highlighting the popularity of square mesh and other multi sided nets. It mentions versatility for yon and other uses, with fashion attention on these net styles.

The Well dressed Woman Keeps A Sharp Image

A well dressed woman is not defined by cost or fabric alone. True style rests on careful detail and neatness in every small part of the outfit. Some insist little items don’t matter, but attention to small details creates a pleasing overall effect.

I Ts Hood Hood

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