Legend of Grape Island Poem Reviewed in Period Voice
A review outlines The Legend of Grape Island in Will W. Pfrimmer’s Versed tale of La Salle era hunt camp. It highlights its narrative strength, Russon like Evangeline tone, outdoor sensibility, and local color from the Kankakee marshes, praising the book and its Kentland Ind. publisher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grape Island
Will W. Pfrimmer
Kankakee
la Salle
Pfrimmer
America
Longfellow
Evangeline
Kentland
Ind
New Books Received From Major Publishers
Books listed include The Heart Line by Gelett Burgess and His Wife by Warren Cheney from Bobbs Merrill. Crowell’s Handy Information series covers How to Play Golf How to Play Chess Handy Book of Card Games How to Keep Well Handy Book of Synonyms. The Marriage of Mrs Merlin by Charles Stokes Wayne from G W Dillingham Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gelett Burgess
Bobbs-Merrill Company
Warren Cheney
Bobbs- Merrill Company
Crowell
Crowell Company
Merlin
Charles Stokes Wayne
G. W. Dillingham Company
Saloonkeeper fined in police court case
J M VanSickle a saloon keeper at 2910 E Washington st was fined 10 dollars and costs by a police court jury Friday afternoon on charges of violating the stoolion law Fifteen of 17 jurors were excused for prejudice against saloons
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J. M. VanSickle
Washington St
Piles Cured In 60 To 44 Days By Pazo Ointment
Advertises a guaranteed cure for piles including pilonidal and protruding types. Claims reimbursement if not cured. Promotional copy presents a money back guarantee and emphasizes quick relief within a stated day range. Includes bold pricing and assurances for all cases.
Small Talk Of The Political Game In Indiana
Report says Herry Sheridan of Frankfort withdraws from the Ninth district congressional race aiding Charles B. Landis. Dr. J. A. R. Tucker remains Landis’s only opponent. Sheridan cites lack of convention path and waning interest in political games. Bassett supporters endorse at 3023 New Jersey St. Kuhn of Richmond eyeing governor or Sixth district seat. Democrats brace for Bryan meeting in Lafayette on Nov 18. E. E. Neal seeks one term as supreme court reporter. Elam Neal, revenue collector, surveys Eleventh district for political insight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herry Sheridan
Frankfort
Charles B. Landis
Landis
J. A. R. Tucker
Noblesville
Ball Player Lave Cross Jokes with Carrier Pigeons
In Wilmington Delaware on November 9 cross joked about the temperance vote. Lave Cross a Millsboro ball player sent 35 carrier pigeons from Buffalo to publish the quip Please give me a drink. Im from Delaware to comment on the drys winning the license issue.
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Wilmington
Del
Delaware
Buffalo
Lave Cross
Cross
Millsboro
Elijah's Manna Corn Field Sweetness Snack
Corn known since ancient times appears here as a ready to eat corn flake product. Pearly white corn is rolled into flakes and toasted to a brown finish. Grocers offer Pony packages at 5 cents and Large Family sizes at 15 cents.
Elijah's Manna advice on crisping food in oven
The note recommends keeping food packaged dry and finishing moisture loss in an oven as directed. It stresses that when air moisture softens the product, baking restores crispness and improves flavor. From Caveal eee Ca Creek Michigan una.
Prices in London undercut American goods across the ocean
A Sun investigation shows American meats, steel, shoes, watches, and farm tools cheaper in London than in the United States. It cites specific items and prices from Kansas City to New England, argues rail and ocean shipping costs are manipulated by trusts and shippers, and notes London retailers push American meat as cheaper abroad.
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London
America
American
The
Sun
Kansas City
Omaha
Chicago
Pittsburg
New England
Middle West
Great Northwest
Boston
J. W. T. Mason
England
Mason
Armour
Swift
Nelson
Waltham
New York
Allied Trust
Robert D. Holt
Lamport & Holt Shipping Company
Liverpool
Ocean Shipping Combine
New Orleans
Indianapolis Society Clubs Schedule Meetings
The Indianapolis Literary club meets Monday at the Propylaeum with William H. Fox presenting Decoration of Public Buildings. Other groups host papers on French Romanticism and related topics, a correspondence day, fall picnic, and literary reviews. A high tea is planned for Mrs. John T. Brush by Mrs. Harry N. Hempstead.
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Indianapolis Literary Club
Propylaeum
William H. Fox
Walter Ballenger
Meridian St
Galpin
French
J. D. Johnson
Proctor Club
M. W. Daily
The
Lexington
Griffin
John Dryden
Martha Hawkins Society
Zetathea Club
Westover
Sir Francis Bacon
England
Rehm
Clapp
Indianapolis Woman's Club
Reiter
Catherine Merrill Club
D. W. Layman
Haworth
Elizabeth Ray
Calendar Club
William Rasener
Summitst
Harry N. Hempstead
John T. Brush
Mrs G G Tanner Attends Battle Creek Wedding
Mrs George G Tanner travels to Battle Creek Michigan to attend the wedding of Miss Ethel Bock and Joseph Hall set for Tuesday.
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George G. Tanner
Battle Creek
Mich
Ethel Bock
Joseph Hall
Miss Margaretta Wood and Augustus Kountze Oliver to Wed
Miss Margaretta Wood daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Wood of Pittsburg will wed Augustus Kountze Oliver Tuesday at the Church of the Ascension Pittsburg. Miss Wood is sister of Cooper Wood formerly of Indianapolis. MISS WAKELAND WILL MARRY. Vera Wakeland daughter of Mr and Mrs T F Wakeland will marry John P Fitzgerald on Wednesday.
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Margaretta Wood
Joseph Wood
Pittsburg
Augustus Kountze Oliver
Church of the Ascension
Wood
Cooper Wood
Indianapols
Miss Wakeland
Vera Wakeland
John P. Fitzgerald
T. F. Wakeland
John Lawson Durham
Sullivan
Martha Durham
The
Western College
Oxford, C
Joseph Pinckney Durham
Estelle Marion Leonie to Wed Charles E Crawford at St Pauls
Miss Estelle Marion Leonie and Charles Ernest Crawford will be united in marriage Saturday morning at St Pauls Episcopal Church. Home announcements are for 321 E Walnutst.
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Estelle Marion Leonie
Charles Ernest Crawford
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
E. Walnutst
Engagement of Anna Estelle Walmsley and Chester Holmes
Mrs Charles R Walmsley announces the engagement of her daughter Anna Estelle to Chester N Holmes of Chicago with a November 2 ceremony at Grace Pro Cathedral. Nearby social notes mention Mrs Alva Koffman hosting a bridge, Maen Nether card party Friday, and the German Ladies Aid society charity ball Friday at the German House with music and supper for several hundred attendees.
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Charles R. Walmsley
Anna Estelle
Chester N. Holmes
Chicago
Grace Pro-Cathedral
German Ladies’ Aid Society
Burglar Surrenders After Held Privilege Talk
Chicago nov 9 a burglar who held a pistol on Evanston broker L A Eliel while chatting and smoking a cigarette with Eliel and his wife surrendered to police He walked into Desplaines st station announced his name Anthony Kilty and said he was wanted for burglary He was placed in a cell and later spoke with Capt John Rohm Kilty blamed hard luck for his crime.
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Chicago
L. A
Eliel
Evanston
Desplaines St
Dorgan
Anthony Kilty
John Rohm
Kilty
Special Meetings Sunday Bring Large Crowds in Revival
A multi church Methodist revival continues with Friday night services drawing record attendance at Meridian street and other churches. Plans for a Sunday rally include Gov. Hanly speaking at Roberts Park, with evangelists and pastors leading morning and evening services across the city. 125 conversions reported last week amid widespread enthusiasm as ministers coordinate Decision Day events.
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Meridian St
Han- Nan
Roberts Park Church
Bovard
Morris St
Barth Place
M. E
Smith
Blaincave
W. Washington St
Trinity M. E
Evangelist Rev J W Patterson to Lead Sunday Services
Rev J W Patterson from Long Beach Cal will conduct Sunday morning services at California Street M E Church. Evangelistic services are planned in the evening at 720 PM. Rev George Daniel Adamson pastor of Home Presbyterian will preach Sunday morning on his subject.
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John S. Calhoun
Trinity Congregsational Church
William Carson
Knightstown
Ind
Indianapolis
First Friends’ Church
First Baptist Church
Frederick E. Taylor
FE. BR. Bryar
Franklin College
Christ
Plymouth Congregational Church
Harry Blunt
Cunha
All Souls’ Unitarian Church
Second Presbyterian Church
Rossini
George T. Berry
France
Home Mission Church
Belmont Garden-place
J. Dolby
R. F. Crawford
C. P. Kirby
South-st Baptist Church
First Presbyterian Church
M. L. Haines
Christian Endeavor Convention
F. M. Raines
Cincinnati
Allan B Philpott
Central Christian Church
Free Methodist
Young Men’s Holiness League
New York
Alabama Sts
J. W. Patterson
Long Beach
Cal
California St. M. E
George Daniel Adamson
Home Presbyterian Church
Hillside
Keystone Avenues
Twenty-fifth Street
Brightwood
Hillside Ave
Addition
Texas Bank Closed After Bankruptcy Filing
Vineyard Walker and Company private bankers from Eagle Lake shut their doors in Houston and filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition. No deposit or liability estimates were provided.
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Houston
Tex
Vineyard, Walker & Co
Eagle Lake
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Indianapolis Man
Lisi Cipriani
Albert Hale
Geographical Society of
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Mr. Roct
South America
Andes
Armerica
Girls’ Classical School
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Just Cipriani
Guisseppe Cipriani
Italy
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University of Chicago
University of Iowa
Cambridge, Mass
Pisa
Leghorn
Florence
Corsica
Metropolitan Magazine
William McCoy
University Square
Sheridan
Harry Bassett
Bassett
T. H. Kuhn
Richmond
Congress
Lafayette
E. E. Neal
the Supreme Court
Elam Neal
United States Revenue
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Elijah
Optam
Cavealeee Ca ‘Creek, Mich
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American Products and
Alva Koffman
Bridge
Parkave
Mr. E. DeGroat
J. P. Durham
William Y. Durham
Waveland, Ind
A. C. Fick
Connersville
W. H. Biddlecomb
GOV. Hanly
Ist
Hannan
Roberts Park M. E
T. S. Henderson
Central Ave. M. E
Morgan
Blaine-ave. M. E
Fletcher Place
Patterson
Blackford St., M. E
Howard Place
Irvington M. E
Edwin Ray
Willis Wolfe
Mediterranean
West Indies
American Nationals Steamship Ticket Department
Steamship Ticket Dept
American National Bank
Val Ae
Saasmeee
American National Bank Bldg
U.S. Postoffice
Texas Bank
Washington Rink
Washington Sts
Courthouse
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