What Is the Committee's Duty
A council appointed investigating committee must stay within its jurisdiction addressing only the boards of public works contracts and franchises. It cannot probe gamblers protection or police matters. those require another committee or expanded powers.
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Council
Board of Public Works
Police Department
Board of Public Safety
Works Board
Tan
Stmalth
Stahl
Indianapolis
Ita
Fragmented Poem Snippets and Humorous Snatches Chronicle Daily Life
A mosaic of callouts, jokes, and verses from a late 19th or early 20th century page. Items include weekly progress notes, quips about editors and hair advice, reflections on invention and motion, a punny exchange at a grocer, and poems from Georgia Bowman. Highlights touch on dreams, travel for health, a boy at the ice cream soda counter, and light verse on seeds, preparation, and shaving.
A Word From Ba'er Williams on Faith and Fear
A Ba'er Williams verse reflects on threats of darkness and the need for hope as spring returns. The speaker likens dangers to storms and urges steady faith, saying one would retreat if they could foresee the future, while noting how people sing and look to brighter days.
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Satan
Jordan
Atlanta Constitution
White dresses and the allure of a woman in white
A dated piece extols white garments for women, arguing white reflects modesty and appeal while noting costs of laundering. It surveys fabrics from white silk to dotted Swiss and organza, praising ready made gowns and shirt waists as fashionable, affordable options for a summer wardrobe.
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Walateuka
Beauty's Seven Nurses and Their Magic Tricks
An old article extols seven nurses for beauty: fresh air, sunshine, warmth, rest, sleep, food, and enthusiasm. It advises plenty of sleep, hot baths, and naps to lift looks and years, plus sunshine, deep breathing, and avoiding early table seating to aid charm and complexion.
Gentle face care tips for after work
A reader-friendly set of facial care reminders suggests resting before washing, avoiding hard water, softening with borax or oatmeal, and using warm soap baths. It cautions against cold-water dusting opinions, recommends thorough rinsing, and urges delicate drying with a soft towel.
McKinley Proprieties And A Stage Star Retirements
Light anecdotes recount President McKinley’s strict proprieties during Ohio governance with a Preble county favor sketched as a stroll and short cuts. Also, Joseph Jefferson reacts to retirement rumors with a sharp, witty reply after a journalist misreads a backstage note from the New York Times.
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McKinley
Ohio
Preble County
Joseph Jeffersan
Jefferson
Witten
Stere
New York Times
Thve Optimist Pocketbook Mystery At Atlanta Journal
A fragment from a historical page mentions an optimistic mood around a pocketbook and a mystery involving Wouran, with no clear names or dates. The text reads like a clipped note from the Atlanta Journal to be interpreted as a local interest item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta Journal
Homegrown humors pepper Marion County column
A lively local column notes strawberry ripening and park visiting in Marion County. It jokes about weather, cab fares, dog and pony shows, a new College-avenue bridge, streetcar crowds, and office workers tending gardens as July heat nears. It mentions Miss Andlaoa of monument fame and playful quips about daily life and politics.
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Marion County
Payne
College-ave
Andlaoa
Monument Fame
City LIFE CHORUS TO SING AT TOM-SINSON CONCERT
City LIFE reports a chorus of school children will sing at the concert in Tom-Sinson ball Friday night. A local gun club buys ten acres near the Platafela Line for a shooting park with a clubhouse and facilities planned. Ground coat noted as 1.58. Governor sends fish to his secretary George Lockwood on Wednesday, suggesting the governor may have caught them or bought them from a fisherman at Barber Lake for delivery to Indianapolis.
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GUN Club
Platafela
Fish
George Lockwood
Barber Lake
Asher
Indianapolis
Hall by Mail One Hundred Dollar Catarrh Reward Claim
One hundred dollars reward for any case of catarrh that cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Firm CHENEY & CO., Toledo, declare F. J. Cheney trustworthy after nineteen years of business, offering a blood and mucous membrane remedy with a promised guarantee and wholesale distribution across Toledo and nearby firms.
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Hall
D. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Waer & Tacax
Dregetate Tolete
Oy Watoma
Kirwan & Mave
Bieta
Tion
Mall
Bele Iy
Daatime Pilla Ag Nee Beste
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Edrance
OJ. Bilson
Mansate Forsika Adertaing Department
Tribes Building
New York
Tribune
Caleagm
Kentucky
Wyoming
Old Journal
Bubble Sentinel
Indianapolis News
Penn Publican State Convention
Roosevelt
Ed Logsdon
the State Press
Park
Fool of
St. Arven
Iff Sloss
Conrt Bank
James
Pole
First K
India
Georgia Bowman
John
Edward Singer
Ba’er Williams
Gray
Berance Thera
Eason
Beauty
City Life
Letee
P. Gramling & Sons
Wil
Doge
Gramling
Aero Price
Arment
Lriven
Gramlings
Ize
Zele Amc
Lds
Brveli Cot
Indianapolis Usiness
Universit Hub
Herb
Whoa Bulldio
Grill
the Commercial Trust Co
East Market St
the Savings Department
The
Indiana Trust Company
Indiana Trust
Washington Street
Virginia Avenue
East Washington
Lilly & Stalnaker
Scresa
Farniture
Indiana
Ehone
Cornett AY
Alora Aaplan
Gister
Prusenbuoom
Vonnegut
Pesta
Thendianapoli Fire Tourance Company
Imttandho’ Capital
Aaseta
Ind. Aan
Prin the de Vore
Vulcan
Indianapolis Gas CO
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