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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1909
Page
5
An advertising pitch extols Cascarets as a universal remedy with massive daily use and decades of sales. It claims millions of Americans rely on the tablets, cites high ad spending, and warns of imitators and counterfeiters seeking unfair profits.
An advertisement extols Cascarets as a time tested remedy. It claims they combat disease germs, cleanse and strengthen the digestive canal, and act like exercise for bowel muscles. The copy portrays Cascarets as safe, vegetarian, harmless, and reliable, guarding children against deadly dangers.
An advertisement warns against dishonest sellers and health risks from false products. It promotes Sterling Remedy Company Cascarets made in Chicago with a small Ten Cent West Pocket box, and pitches a French plated bonbon box as a charity token. Readers are asked to send ten cents in stamps to receive the item and mention the paper.
Kirly Dean a two year old driver and son of a St. Louis architect was arrested after attempting to pass a fraudulent check on Ferger Drug. He used a $20 bill for change and fled before police seized the envelope with the bogus instrument. He confessed passing $200 in worthless checks across several cities.
Hotel Bates Barber Shop advertises newest and prettiest facilities in Indianapolis with first-class, sanitary service at 7 W Market Street. Also lists the Denison Hotel offering American plan dining and a Sunny Bmore specialty at Maden, highlighting lodging and dining options in the area.
Evansville Indiana November 15. Mrs. W. A. Hawes of Hawesville Kentucky was attacked by a stranger negro while walking to a friend's home Saturday night. Several women nearby intervened and attacked the assailant with hot pins, lacerating his face. He fled and was chased for some distance by the group.
George Culbertson known as the chain king from Grand Rapid a top stunt artist at Crystal theater is jailed after painting ads on the street and using chain links as a prop He threatened rival exhibitor John Stoneburner and was returned from Wort Weyne to Decatur facing provoke and other charges He pleaded guilty and was fined with jail time awaiting release plans
In Hartford on November 15 three painters working on the cupola of Ferdinand Hart’s residence slipped when the scaffold gave way. Two landed in soft mud and were uninjured after cleaning mud from their clothes. Frank W. Marvin clung to a rope as he slid, until firefighters arrived with a ladder to rescue him.
Ed win Harper aged 16 of Frartford City Indiana shot himself in the head with a pistol while hunting. He looked into the barrel to see if the gun was loaded and will probably die.
Mrs John Duncan, a colored woman, fled to Second Christian Church at Missouri and Thirteenth streets Sunday morning after her husband slashed her with a razor and shot her twice. Duncan then shot himself in the chest but survived. Both are reported to be recovering at City hospital.
The poem contrasts night’s beauty with a lover’s haunting gaze and the ache of unrequited devotion. In the first part the beloved’s mysterious eyes illuminate the speaker’s wild endeavor, while the second part depicts frost, fog, and a lonely, freed sigh after rejecting the bond.
Greenwich Connecticut November 15 William Bloomfield faces a potential suit against the town for unjust prosecution or a claim of breaking and entering after being tried and convicted for drunk and disorderly conduct without an arrest. Sheriff Ritch found him in the jail cells and Bloomfield could not explain how he entered. He was fined one dollar and costs after admitting he might have broken in.
In Jasonville Indiana on November 15 citizens criticized the town board for cutting Marshal Sauders salary from 60 to 50 dollars per month after he began duties last week. The move, seen by some as political retribution, followed partisan tensions with the new Republican marshal and Democratic board members.
Thomas A. Hueston of St. Louis defeated John G. Kling 197 to 179 in the final block of an 1800 ball match to win a third world pool championship. Hueston led the series 900 to 585 with Kling winning the previous title five weeks earlier from Charlie Weston.
Washington Indiana dispatch reports Horace K Heistand 23 of Allentown Pa briefly went insane and leaped from a B&O W car, fleeing six miles before farmers captured him and he was jailed. Allentown authorities notified. Fort Wayne dispatch: motorman Andrew Mong 42 electrocuted on Toledo and Chicago line at Huntington, 23000 volts caused instant death. The Gem Laundry ad follows.
Morocco Ind Nov 15 A canning factory will be established here by local capitalists in time for next season's crop.
On muddy grounds, the Athletics defeated Los Angeles 8 to 1 yesterday. Batteries were Johneon and Snodgrass for the Athletics with Koestmer and Oradorf for Los Angeles. The report mentions the games ending yesterday with a 3 to 0 or unclear final line regarding the Mathendis, dead, winning, losing 3.
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