Carey Song Pops Up During Indianapolis Trade Trip
Harold Hibben Jr and C A Bookwalter are pictured as the authors of parodies sung by 120 trade extensionists leaving Indianapolis for a three day trip. John N Carey, president of the Indianapolis Trade association, is a featured figure amid songs about boosters and city pride.
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Carey
Indianapolis
John N. Carey
Indianapolis Trade Association
T. B. Laycock Manufacturing Company
Guernsey
Kelly
Carey Carey
C. A. Bookwalter
Harold Wilden, Jr
Terminal Station
Enumerators Pay Delayed in Indianapolis Census
Census enumerators who worked in Indianapolis and Marion County report delayed pay for their nose counting task finished around May 1. They visit Special Agent Hendrickson at the Federal Building almost daily seeking vouchers. Pay originates from Washington and local Census offices cannot determine the delay cause.
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Indianapolis
Marion County
Uncle Sam
Hendrickson
Federal Building
Washington
Census Bureau
Unpleasant Dream Sends Man Through Window Fall
Riley McBride aged 68 of 427 East Ohio Street walked from an open second story window while asleep and fell into the alley Saturday night. He sustained a broken right leg and several minor injuries but is expected to recover. McBride recalled an unpleasant dream before awakening in the alley.
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Riley McBride
Ohio Street
McBride
Commercial Club to Back $100,000 Disease Hospital Plan
Dr B D Clark president of the board will address Commercial club directors Monday to urge a $100,000 contagious disease hospital. City Attorney Merle N A Walker, also a club officer, will advocate the hospital necessity. A bond issue will be sought by the city to fund the improvements.
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Commercial Club
City Board of Health
B. D. Clark
Gcity
Merle N. A. Walker
Ie Club
Flies and Spitters Under Kokomo Ban
Kokomo Indiana May 30 police will enforce the anti expectoration ordinance. The city aims for a clean health standard and will conduct a crusade against flies. The board of health has issued circulars warning residents of dangers from flies and spitting.
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Kokomo
Ind
Board of Health
Baltimore man dies moments after laughing at joke
In Baltimore on May 30, Antone Zeitvogel, 48, reportedly laughed at a joke then gasped and died Sunday morning. The incident occurred just after the joke was told, with no further details provided on cause.
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Baltimore
Antone Zeitvogel
Daylight thief strikes again in suburban burglary
A daytime burglar entered Warren H. Simmons home at 23836 N Meridian Street through a rear window Saturday afternoon and took jewelry valued at 100 dollars. The spree continues despite precautions.
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Warren H. Simmons
Meridian Street
Boston Banana Eating Record Holder Wins Bet
John Camp of Wartham Massachusetts claimed the record for eating bananas. He promised to eat 20 bananas in 26 minutes and completed the feat. Camp stated he enjoyed bananas and could repeat the challenge.
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Boston
Mass
John Camp
Wartham
Warrithaw Folka
Hammond proposes public works department for nation
John Hays Hammond, confidant of President Taft, proposes creating a department of public works to replace the interior. He says the new department would be the most powerful in government with absolute control of all national resources federal engineering enterprises and conservation plans.
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John Hays Hammond
Washington
Taft
Department of Public Works
Department of the Interior
Romp and Play at Indianapolis Kindergarten Playfest
About 5,000 spectators witnessed the eighth annual kindergarten playfest at the Coliseum, state fair grounds, where 2,200 children under six dressed in white performed games and songs. The Tenth Infantry hand from Fort Benjamin Harrison accompanied "America" while 3 teachers managed about 40 children each. IC trains ferried students and teachers, and after the program each child received ice cream, cake, and a gingercookie. Organizers promise a larger 1911 event.
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Indianapolis
Walter Rouse
Eliza Blaker
Young America
Coliseum
Indianapolis Traction and Terminal Company
Engagement ends seven year magic union in NYC
Howard Thurston the magician and Beatrice Foster his seven year stage assistant wed in New York City after a decade of acquaintance and a seven year probation to keep their engagement on stage. Thurston recounts tempting offers including twelve wives and a Java province as well as sultan's delight in his tricks.
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New York City
Howard Thurston
Beatrice Foster
Indianapolis
Ins
Java
How a Woman Bank Rupts Her Husband by Extravagance
Dick and Phil discuss a plan to help Monty and Claire as they depart by train to Arizona The couple’s finances are fragile and Claire proposes saving funds by taking a cheaper next train Monty vows to wire for money if needed while Phil offers Dick moral and financial support and a bankruptcy filing is prepared to reset debts Dick commits to strict economy and repaying creditors over time
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Monty
Claire
Arizona
Phil
Grand Central Station
Chicago
Twentieth Century Limited
Monty Promptis
Gretchen Au Revoir
lJanch
Bryant Park
Cartwright
Blake Brothers
The Spendthrift and the Vanishing Hope in Society
In a spring city scene Frances Ward hides from creditors as Suffern Thorne plans a sensational escape by car to dodge a looming house sale. Frances disguises herself for a park rendezvous amid mounting pressures from poverty, scandal, and a threatened auction.
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Ward
Jove
Frances
Thorne
Fifth Avenue
Park
Pointing the Way to Other Husbands to Escape Ward's Fate
Thorne drives away in a car toward a park as a mounted officer pursues. Frances fears his wealth and disdain for danger. Thorne flaunts law and risk, carrying cash and a checkbook to buy safety, while police vanish in a dust of pursuit and a bike cop vanishes from view.
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Ward
Thorne
Frances
Westchester
Do You Mean to Tell Me About the Jewels Pawned
In Chapter XIV Dick confronts Frances over pawning his mother’s coral jewels to fund a reckless life. Ward, shocked and angry, orders Dick out and Frances tries to confess before fleeing to her bedroom with the tainted money. The scene depicts fear, tension, and a fractured marriage.
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Ward
Frances
When Your Hair Is Dry and Dusty From the New York Herald
Mme Theo argues against frequent washing as it roughens and dulls hair. She prescribes Therox and Orms root powder in a sifted mix to sprinkle on the scalp and brush through two or three times weekly for glossy, full hair and a cleansing shake in summer after outdoor activity.
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Mme
Theo
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TENTH
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Playfest
America
The
Jim Hampton
Putl
Tuffern Thorne
Fort#-second Street
Fiftieth Street
Fier
Austin
Tuike
Moribuna
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Plaza
Taggart
New York Herald
Polk’s Milk
HOTEL
Kingston
A. J. Tron
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