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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1902

Page

4

Buehler Crusade Against Food Adulteration Debated

The piece argues Dr. Buehler should pursue all adulterers of food, not just meat dealers, to protect public health. It also critiques John W. Gates and notes political tensions around Mayor Bookwalter and Roosevelt’s hunt, plus quail hunting casualty updates.

Mf. Buehler Dr. Buehler Bookwalter Erstwhle Roosevelt Mississippi

Various Indiana letters sketch politics and wit

A collage of brief excerpts critiques and anecdotes from Indiana newspapers. Topics range from Booth Tarkington humor to weather forecasts and political jabs. The pieces mention figures like Watterson and events including elections and civic notes, with humorous vignettes about schooling language and a street incident involving a hobo.

The Many Mild Tales in a Gilded Era

A parade of short anecdotes from a Philadelphia Ledger pasting humor about politicians and theater goers. A Jersey man misreads a ticket price for The Forty Thieves. Senator Wilson is teased for language. A politician rides a broom as a hobby. Windom quips over a wig. Camden reform talk ends with a churchyard joke. The Bloomington World notes toothless quail hunters in Monroe County.

Augustin Daly Broadway Philadelphia Ledger Elwood Kirby Philadelphia Bloomington Monroe County

Chafing Dish Entertains for The Corner for the Women

The feature promotes chafing dish parties for young couples, offering simple recipes like cheese fondue, creamed oysters, and Welsh rarebit. It urges sociable entertaining beyond marriage and gives step by step prep tips and a carpet cleaning rinse using oxgall.

Sketches and Songs of a Singer and Onstage Banjo Lore

A fragmentary poem sequence presents a banjo player with dialect vignettes and a lyric about a June night and a Venus motif. An aside pretends to dramatize a Cleopatra scene and ponders self destructive impulses.

Dess Venus

Local verse tease assigns blame to W J C for a humorous scene

A fragment presents a playful intrusion where a girl stands defiantly to her sweetheart Mr Brown. A mouse scurries up her back, triggering chills and comic discomfort as the scene unfolds.

Mr. Brown

Winter window gardens and care tips for fabrics

A guide to brightening homes in winter with windows full of plants including geraniums be vonias and palms. Advice covers light, soil, and temperature requirements, soil additives for color, plus tips on indoor winter fabrics care and stain removal techniques.

Law Study Remembrance Sparks Trade in Slang

A quoted local remark mocks long study of law, contrasting it with a lifetime of unstudied habit. The speaker notes twenty years of purported legal study while accusing another of never paying attention. The exchange highlights pride and ribbing over formal schooling versus practical experience.

Quail hunt plot twist in hedge fence trap

Greed sparks a plotted life insurance murder scheme as a villain pressures a wife to use murder for inheritance. The guilty party initially denies killings but proposes a shotgun quail hunting ruse to implicate the husband. Edward Singer notes the tense confrontation and the husband’s later peril.

Gilbert Edward Singer

Celestial Harmony Poem by Henry Alexander Lavely

Poem extols a divine influence shaping music across the cosmos. The speaker describes heavenly forces creating a universal harmony that banishes darkness, with morning stars singing and the earth resonating in triumph. The piece ends praising this celestial gift as an eternal anthem beyond human understanding.

Earth Angela

Trial Quip Seeks Clarity in Jury Room

A courtroom exchange features a judge pressing for verdict clarity while defense attorney McCafferty challenges the opposing party. The dialogue underscores the tension between judicial instruction and argument over the proper standard of guilt.

Dr George Vincent to speak on Mob Psychology in Indianapolis

Dr George Vincent of Chicago will address Indianapolis public school teachers at Harrison school on Saturday at 10 45 a m on Mob psychology. The favorable impression from his previous visit has educators showing unusual interest in his coming address.

George Vincent Chicago Indianapolis Harrison School Vincent

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