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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1904

Page

4

Democrats Endorsement Question for Judge Stubbs in Juvenile Court

The Sun argues Democrats should endorse Judge Stubbs for the juvenile court post, noting his long tenure and suitability for a nonpartisan, reform-focused court. It contends only he can preserve discipline and progress, and that endorsement could attract votes and political goodwill. It also references race relations debates tied to local schooling and civil liberties.

Judge Stubbs THE SUN Attt the Sun

Vaccination Vindication in Indianapolis News History

A long, opinion rich summary notes vaccination helped prevent a smallpox scare in Indianapolis during 1902 03, cites widespread voluntary vaccination and school mandates, and urges public golf at Brookside Park while touching on crime speed laws and various global figures. It includes anecdotes about MAHER and a dramatic train platform escape involving Ruth Walker.

Indianapolis Charles G. Walker Mr. Walker Ruth Ina Tim Lite Sho Thore

Fraud Alleges Slot Machine Deception

A Philippine police report uncovers fraud tied to slot machines in Gabon. Hidden inside doors were operating instructions. A rule alleged explains how to change payout percentages by altering color taps, while warning against all plugs being in at once.

Philatelpnia Gabon Fooliah Folkn

Talks on Blackberries and Seedless Varieties from Grant Allen

Discussion outlines blackberry cultivation from wild bramble to top garden varieties. Notes fall planting, care to avoid drying young roots, and pruning to reduce shoots. Describes thornless future, and lists several selections for flavor, hardness, earliness, and juiciness including Ruths Millspaugh Eldorado Erle Nilson Junior Kittating and Lucretia Dew berry.

Grant Allen Ota Saleet Rathbun Eldorado Erle Nilson Junior

Effect of Irrigation in the East

Eastern farmers face potential disruption as large scale irrigation opens vast Western lands. Secretary plans 527 million for reclamation to 19300 acres at about 211.37 per acre. advocates say advances will meet rising demand, while farmers fear intensified western efficiency changes.

Washington Il Prest Irrigation Projecta Secretary of the Interior South Eathmates Carp Belt BAO Tata Cprolal Conaes Nhapa Nam Bey

Calalpa tree planting urged to secure straight trunks

A historical note describes offers to supply 200 frecking catalpa trees to plant for quick growth. Instructions cover spacing eight feet apart, soil packing, watering, keeping grazing animals away, and thinning at 8 to 10 years to form straight high trunks for fence posts and future growth.

Catalpa Trees for Profit

On hundreds of farms waste land could yield timber for farm needs or sale. A government publication notes a catalpa plantation near Hutehulon shows a net value of 197.85 per acre when cut. Catalpa wood is durable and grows best in deeply porous soft soil not too far north. the recommended variety is catalpa speciosa.

Catalpa L. W. Yoxey Hear Hutehlaon Hus

Will Blackberries Be Seedless Trials Aim At Improvement

Experimental work described by Surroughs focuses on seedless blackberry varieties. The article notes the berry’s distinguishing traits and mentions over ten percent of the species being local to the United States.

Associated Farm Press Surroughs United States

The Baby Speaks Truth to Bertha and Family

In a tense drawing room scene Bertha plans to keep a baby safely away as a nurse is summoned. The child, Ernest Ambrose, speaks with a sharp, satirical voice challenging the adults and declaring disdain for their foibles and pretensions. The narrator Confronts the unnerving basilisk gaze and faces the absurdity of infant eloquence.

Sald Toa Nbis Ambrose Mlerryweather Alory Timyt

Eruptions Cured by Hood’s Sarsaparilla and Pills

A vintage advertisement touts Hood’s Sarsaparilla and Pills as remedies for eczema and skin eruptions. It claims the products purify blood by expelling humors and building the system, citing testimonials from J. G. Hines and Alvina Walter. It notes more endorsements are available.

Hood Hod J. G. Hines

Fragmented dialogue from London Daily News note

A chaotic scene unfolds as characters clash over manners and reference to a boy named Ernest Ambrose. The exchange includes terms like good and magnificent, with Bemtha and Dertna noting behavior while Uma reacts, hinting at a broader social comparison within a London Daily News snippet.

Dertna Ernest Ambrose Ernest Ambrono London Daily News

Good butter leads merchant to quit store business

Denny Sullivan of Broad Ripple recounts a tale about a rural customer who tested his butter by rubbing it on the hands to soothe chapped skin. The encounter convinces Sullivan that boating offers a better avenue, prompting him to abandon the store trade and devote time to running boats.

Denny Sullivan Braad Ripple Sullivan Atora Broad Ripple Denny Garth Bullivan

Tipper English and Irish in a London Graphic view

An English writer claimed higher earnings in Ireland than anywhere else, noting tipping habits. The piece cites ficcadilly waiters and various national groups as generous or frugal tippers, challenging the idea that Americans are universally lavish with tips. It discusses traveler behavior and compares generosity across Irish English Americans and Germans.

Ireland Ficcadilly Engliahmen Gil Americhine London

Accident Narrative Recounts Private Misunderstanding

Fragmentary dialogue describes an alleged accident involving Aunt Marla Don Martha and Charley. The speakers discuss whispers and a possible miscommunication, with statements hinting at conflicting perceptions of the incident and its severity. The fragment ends as the speaker asserts personal perception matching another's.

Marla Don Martha Uta Suntie Charley Charney Dad

Ruby Faceon Teases Inmate Life At City Hospital

Ruby Faceon, a long time patient at the City hospital, entertains inmates by joking about escape and doctors needing bodies for dissection. He claims fellow inmates have motives and that staff mightIMGdiscuss euthan Bout. After observing another inmate’s misstep, he considers using influence to secure release.

Ruby Faceon Ruby Inter Finn Stubz Diz

Dog Witness in Court Testimony Sparks Laughs

A Niagara Falls Daily tale recounts a dog owned by a manufacturer used as a witness in a suit by a foreman. A veterinary surgeon tested the dog’s temper, yet the animal remained calm and even played to the crowd. The dog’s behavior, blamed by the foreman on its master, drew laughs as court proceedings ended with the dog unharmed and unscathed in character.

From Niagara Falls Poy Balimora

Japan Christian Presence Among Leaders Cited

A text notes Christians among Japan's elite including one cabinet member, supreme court judges, two lower house presidents, three vice ministers, and a 12 member Protestant parliamentary bloc. It claims three fleet commanders are Christian and three battleships commanded by Christians, with Tokyos three daily papers having Christian editors.

Japan Supreme Court Hhouse Lo Tokio

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