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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1908

Page

4

Wise Appointment and Public Affairs Critique

The editorial attacks the firing of Fire Chief Coots as unnecessary and praises his experience. It rebukes The News for probing private business matters and questions pesthouse site delays. It notes City-clerk Fogarty’s cautious stance on gambler fines and predicts liberal Pluto water advocacy in Sentinel editorials.

Knamnewe Communications SUN Wise Firechief Coots Coots Fogarty The Sentinel

Vaudeville bills and an attempted train wreck

A gossip of local vaudeville at Grand and other venues lists Annet Park and EmPine-Reilly & Woods, plus English and Giigue shows, with Morton and Russell family acts noted. A wreck attempt near Hannibal when a 50 pound steel raft was placed on the Burlington line failed as the train struck it. detectives investigate.

America England Great Britain Boston Commons George the Third Rockies Hannibal Burlington Hannibal & Bt Joseph

A Gorner for the Women

An appeal urges women to donate cast-off garments to aid families in need. It criticizes waste of old clothes and highlights how many stay unused while others suffer cold. Encourages giving away hats shoes coats and more to help the less fortunate, especially children.

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Shirt Waist Belts and Homemaking Recipes

A kitchen and sewing page offers fashion notes with belt ideas No. 1 to No. 4 and Hungarian embroidery. It also provides menus for breakfast lunch and dinner, plus a long set of household tips on cooking broth, corn soup, cabbage, bread crumbs, washing ribbons, and cleaning guidance for fabrics using gasoline odor and airing outdoors.

Fragmented Sae Redeeming Feature Dialogues

A garbled OCR passage presents nonsensical lines about a save and jealousy. It references a friend of mine on a rougue dutball team, a city girl, and frail humor about imitation. The text includes stray phrases about Americans, appetite, and a train sighting, with many garbled names and incomplete sentences.

Unclear OCR fragment notes date and names

Fragmentary reader text mentions phrases about wishes and horses with garbled names and numbers. No clear event, persons, or location can be established from the readable content.

Disjointed reminiscence on manners and law at home

The fragment references dyspepsia, a pipe dreamer, social roles, and a Massachusetts court ruling about drinking at home versus in public. It muses on family expectations, marriage, and propriety, noting a man’s limited rights to drink at home. It also mentions a wind blowing down a chimney and a smoking jacket in parlors.

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Indianapatia Ad Promises Savings and Profits

An advertisement in The Sun touts an enterprising firm named Indianapatia offering profit, payment, and money-saving services across its various columns.

Prostrated Wife Names 'J Ogden Goelet' In Alienation Case

Mrs Jas Abeel of 299 Central Park West claims her husband used the alias J Ogden Goelot to win the affections of telegraph operator Blespor Anders. She says he posed as a wealthy young millionaire whose sister became duchess of Rexburghe. Friends vow to reveal the real man.

New York Jas. Abeel Central Park, West J. Ogden Goeler Abeel Blespor Anderson Duchess of Rexburghe Ateel Hows Lvpolleg

Unpleasant Blunder: Citizens Mistaken for Noted Figures

The article recounts several Indiana men who were mistaken for famous figures such as President McKinless and Senator Beveridge, and even a local drummer who was misidentified as Mark Hatn. A notable case involves Sherman T. Davis who was mistaken for Rufus Cantrell in court, a mix up he finds bothersome yet revealing.

President McKinless Indiana James Wwhite Riley Mark Hatna Yong Indiavanolis Senator Beveridge Marion County Sherman T. Davis Rufus Cantrell Pierce Court Rufus Mr. Davis

Rufus Cantrell Accused Of Grave Disturbance

In police court Rufus Cantrell, a well known citizen, faced questions as a witness in a minor case. Rumors spread that he disturbs graves, prompting a crowd to whisper that he will not distort graves again for years.

Davis Rufus Cantrey Mr. Davis Rufus Ike Rufus Cantrell

They Save You Money in Indianapolis Ads Series

Read the advertisement featuring enterprising Indianapolis business items in The Sun. The column highlights cost saving options across several categories offered by local firms.

Business Firma of Indianapatia SUN Itrms of Indianapolis the Sun

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