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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1903
Page
4
A verbose flag-waving editorial urges Democrats to rush candidacy filings for city nominations. It notes Chairman Kench predicting a late June convention and argues the public needs time to inspect candidates. Mentions John McGregor and his bridge promise, plus gossip about newspaper ownership and local political figures and sessions.
A South figure Col Pemberville, described as a regular Chesterfield and noble minded, treats rich and poor alike with courtesy. He is praised for universal respect, but an incident on a street shows a clash with Mrs Green who calls him a flirt.
A collage of quirky diary fragments and verses by Edward Singer recounts stray lines about theater mischief, labor notes on quilts and toy factories, songs like Under the Bamboo Tree, and rural humor. The piece blends anecdotes on salaries, weather imagery, and playful monologues, preserving a period voice and eclectic tone.
A collage of comic misreads and social snatches from early notices. The items spoof dialogue between characters from a Russian count to a modern lawyer, displaying quirky exchanges about debts, dowries, and divorce improprieties. Contains playful errors and dramatic blurbs from Washington Star Chicago Tribune and Atlanta Constitution.
The column reveals debates among women over home decoration and porch screening. It notes a decorator’s quarrel about color schemes, a reluctance to add color, and remarks on taste. It describes a fashionable woman applying hair and fragrance rituals to stay alluring.
A vivid portrait of Mrs Langtry touring by private Pullman and entertaining in hotel drawing rooms with sumptuous draperies and luxury house furnishings. It contrasts Harriet Lane Johnston’s seclusion after public life, her scandal over engravings from Edward of England, and her resilience as a president’s niece amid rumor and revival of social standing.
A collection of brief quotations from various authors including Tommy and Grize, Lucas Malet, Sara Jeannette Duncan, George Meredith, Kipling, E Thorneycroft Fowler, and Thomas Hardy. The snippets explore genius, disillusionment, perception of women, friendship, and views on marriage with period tone and literary flavor.
Seymour W. Tulloch longtime post office cashier and prominent Washington figure faced serious charges of maladministration. Born 1855 in Portsmouth New Hampshire he studied at Exeter Van Rensselaer and Wisconsin later teaching at the University of Wisconsin and rising to wealth with mining interests. He served 21 years in post office service under various administrations and resided in Forest Glen Maryland with his family.
An advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as the best value in medicine, claiming it cleanses and enriches the blood, cures pimples and eruptions, and relieves tiredness and debility. Testimonial from Mina Eevre and Cousins Ami note reliability and energy restoration after use.
J. M. Barrie rose to fame after editors of three journals invited him for a celebratory dinner. He spoke only once, quipping that it was the best dinner those three editors ever had. A satire later mocked him, but he was the satirist behind it, in a revealing twist of wit.
The Weber Fleida night at the Park theater is now selling at the box office. The opera saloon was large yet pricey seats sold quickly with demand high for best boxes. The all star company will appear next Monday, Holden stock closes July 14, East Lynne to run for three days. Many wish to see the old play again. Pair Dank park opening Monday evening with a decorated pavilion.
City Life, Triends of Ting Indianapo lis mandolin club have invitation to perform at Woodruff Place Baptist church Monday night. Klickerbacker Hall Gini Gnaparths hold commence ment at Grace Cathedral Thursday night. Wednesday pupils give a musical with instrumental and vocal selections. One hundredth anniversary of Ralph Wattsomerson birth celebrated at All Fouls Unitarian church Hebrew temple Sunday afternoon. Rev E M Newbert of Augusta Maine new pastor spoke on emancipation thought liberation.
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