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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1902
Page
4
The article argues Mayor Bookwalter has not yet delivered a vigorous police policy to curb gambling and other violators. It contrasts his administration with Mayor Taggart’s, noting fines alone don’t prove enforcement. It urges uniform police action against all violators, including gambling kings and brewery management, to restore public confidence.
A columnist warns that tall buildings near Monument Place would dwarf the planned group of Boston style architecture. The piece cites past failures in Boston and Chicago, urges Indianapolis to pause, and calls for safeguarding the monument’s view before new structures rise. It also comments on local officials, utilities, and upcoming political events.
The Sun marked its fourteenth birthday with a 20 page souvenir edition. The paper is described as bright and often hot in tone, with remarks from the Laporte Herald noting its ongoing prominence.
Reports to the state auditor show Indiana bank resources at 28,015,328.08 on April 29, up from 24,239,880.14 on April 10, 1901. Banks reporting this year numbered 107, up from 102 a year ago. The note mentions Cutter price increases affecting congressmen. Detroit News notes. Supreme Y M C A secretary James M O'Brien of Roanoke Va to confer with Y M L officials in Roanoke this weekend.
Selections in waist fashion arrive with thin hop-stitch fabrics and white linen tones. Embroidered Swiss and Persian lawn dominate, with pongee patterns rising in popularity. Veils in white and colored chiffon conceal flaws, while narrow ribbon collars and popular watch fobs finish outfits.
A collage of humorous quips from multiple papers touches on political bossdom private fetters and family skeletons in clubs public perception toward leaders and the rising joke of automobiles. witty exchanges span Baltimore News Washington Star Judge Tit-Bits Chicago News Yonkers Statesman Baltimore News Brooklyn Life and Brooklyn Life style bits.
A compilation of brief snippets from various papers noting criticisms of free cream favors for railways, Bryan’s pick of Senator Carmack for president, Carnegie on charity, English rail safety, and a general reflection on global calamities and population growth as reported by multiple Indiana newspapers. The items reflect editorial voice and social commentary rather than a single event.
A collage of quotes shows diverse reactions to unrest in North America and Europe. Readers mention Gaynor and Greene leading a rebellion in Montreal and Quebec opposing the United States for independence, Spaniards showing gratitude to the United States, Kaiser Wilhelm joking about a statue, and miners striking with limited funds facing operator mercy.
The article notes that rheumatism is a leading suffering among people, highlighting that more individuals endure rheumatic ailments than any other infirmity. It mentions the need for cures and the inadequacy of current remedies, emphasizing the quest for effective treatment.
A New Orleans Times-Democrat poem recalls youth and gardens with May blooms and memories of mother love. Florence A. Jones writes of a nest, home, and affective seasons while Scribner's Magazine features a briar-rose tale of resilience and warm winds amid reeds and moorland skies.
Poetic meditation on twilight as day ends and nature quiets. The verse recalls Eden and divine presence in the fading light. It describes glow, grasses, birds, and the fragrance of earth rising to God.
Indianapolis readers report rapid relief from back pain after using Dean's Kidney Pills. John Glick, boiler-maker at Chandler Taylor, credits the remedy with ending his back pains and restoring normal kidney secretions. Sold by dealers at 50 cents a box. FosterMilburn Co. Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.
A collection of old kitchen notes detailing shad roe croquettes made from boiled roe with lemon juice, corn starch, and milk or cream, plus marrow fritters prepared from marrow chunks fried in batter. Also included are notes on hot water versus milk in omelets and a chocolate milk pudding using scraped chocolate.
One hundred dollar reward offered for any case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney & Co. Toledo proprietors. Endorsers certify Cheney's honesty and solvency. Cure claimed to work internally through the blood and mucous surfaces. Price five cents per bottle. Sold by all druggists. Testimonials free. Hall's Family Pills recommended.
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