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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1901
Page
5
Royal Baking Powder claims superiority from constant chemical testing at its mammoth works to ensure absolute purity and perfection. It asserts its product yields the most wholesome and digestible food and cites Royal Baking Powder Co. at 100 William St New York.
The piece surveys Joseph Jefferson and other famed figures amid harsh notices in Chicago and Detroit. It notes Ellen Terry and Sir Henry Irving in New York, and describes backstage routines, gowns, and stagecraft including Klaw & Erlinger’s Drury Lane scenes and an episodic curtain innovation.
Horace Vose of Westerly Rhode Island plans to send a prize turkey for the president's Thanksgiving feast on November 28. The habit began with President Grant in 1873 when a 36 pound bird earned a courteous note from the executive mansion.
Herpick, nearing term end as superintendent of streets, informs the board of works that the west span of the old wooden Washington street bridge over White River is sagging and unsafe. He also warns the Pogue's Run bridges on Newland near the old shoe factory and on Rural Street over the run are in bad shape and should be rebuilt.
The Indiana medical college plans a new cold storage plant to preserve bodies for student demonstrations. The system aims to reduce odor and keep tissues in natural color, replacing brine preservation. Undeclared supply of unclaimed bodies from public institutions fuels debates on ethics and price.
Brock of Lexington, a poor, austere medical student, defends Higby's pursuit of the rising Laundry Queen. After confrontations at Bush College, Brock befriends Higby, and the pair become escort and best man at a surprising wedding revealing the queen to be Higby's bride.
John Hunter, once paralyzed and blind, regains sight speech and mobility after using Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. Prominent Chico figures including Mayor Clark, banker A H Crew, and postmaster W W Wilson vouch for the cure as the Examiner and local press investigate.
An advertisement extols Dr Williams' Pink Pills for Pale People as a powerful nervous system remedy. It cites John Hunter as a dramatic case, explains the blood and nerve action, and urges readers to buy direct from Schenectady for 50 cents per box or 92.50 for six.
An American pathologist and chemist promotes a portable medicine named Dr Gossom's Kidney and Bladder Cure. It promises rapid relief from kidney and bladder ailments without pain. A testimonial from A. L. Kennedy of Chicago urges readers to try a free trial.
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