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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1910
Page
2
A promotional notice explains that the Indianapolis Sun contest offers a $2,000 prize with multiple district awards. It urges ambitious candidates to begin campaigning now, explains vote rules for old and new subscribers, and outlines submission procedures, district divisions, and prize structure.
The Contest Department will furnish printed matter free of charge to aid your campaign. A circular letter to friends and acquaintances a vote and subscription card or any original ideas for announcing your campaign will receive hearty cooperation. Come to see us and let us help you gain victory.
The state health board reports alarming findings on a widespread plague-like condition affecting up to half the population and especially vulnerable children in urban institutions. It calls for open discussion, public warnings, and a reexamination of Indiana marriage laws tied to a double standard of morality, urging frank acknowledgment and action.
A fragment listing numerous individuals and towns including Worthington Indianapolis Nagley Atkinsville Middle town Lebanon Lexington Avery Jordan Delphi Orleans Colfax Anderson Broad Ripple and other names such as John Herr Sherwood Jennings and J. Starr. The text reads as a scattered directory of names and places with no clear event or action.
Patrick O Donnell 30 was killed beneath a mail car at the Big Four yards on Leota Street while working on a drawbar. Another worker, Nicholas Wright, survived by lying under the car and was hospitalized with minor injuries. Earlier, John Betten was found unconscious on Meridian Street tracks after a fall from a car. he died at the city hospital. The light at the car end failed, allowing the switch engine to back into the car.
John T. McCutcheon gave an illustrated talk on his African wilds trip while John L. Griffiths, consul general in London, spoke on Tippecanoe warriors. The University Club event substituted for toasts with Dr C B McCulloch presiding. Griffiths praised American civic virtue and the new methods of war.
Musikverein presents its opening program Monday at the German House. Soprano Mrs Leo M Rappaport will solo as the large chorus and orchestra, under Alexander Ernestinoff, perform two parts featuring miscellaneous pieces and Wagner numbers including Tanhäuser march chorus, chorus from The Flying Dutchman, and chorus from Die Meistersinger.
In Bushville Indiana on November 14 a statewide call goes out for huskers as the Bush county crop nears harvest. Workers are paid four cents per bushel and husking proceeds at full blast as communities rally to harvest the immense crop.
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