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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1902
Page
5
The ad promotes saving money by baking at home for fresher tastier food. It highlights pride in serving homemade cakes, biscuits, puddings, and cookies, claiming Royal Baking Powder speeds and eases production better than commercial bake-shop or grocery options.
Elizabeth schemes to marry Arthur Shirley Jr using a bold garden confrontation. Jack guides Arthur with a blunt plan to win Elizabeth, who resists then agrees in a dramatic garden moment. The tale culminates with a wry twist as Elizabeth accepts the proposal in silence.
Mrs M Miller of 535 West Washington St Indianapolis says the pills act as a general regulator and stimulant for sluggish organs especially digestion. She reports improved stomach strength and tone after using Dr A Chase's Nerve Pills purchased at Hyder's drug store.
Two burly tramps Charles E Donavan and Charles Stewart were arrested in Marysville Ohio for forcing boys to beg. Francis Wilson 15 from Marion and Frank Donaldson 16 from Cincinnati alleged they were kidnapped six weeks earlier and Wilson had his arm blistered and burned to coerce sympathy and funds. Stewart aided the abuse and both boys were prevented from contacting relatives.
The piece portrays Roosevelt as a rising leader shaped by crisis, noting his meteoric rise and rough r ider background. It argues emergencies forge strong leaders and credits his brief ascent in New York politics as foundational to a future presidency.
In Lexington the claim that Judge Franklin Stone of Philadelphia and Frank C. Marrion of Brooklyn are the same man shocks theKentucky mutual sweepstakes circle. Marrion, alias Stone, vanished nine years ago after about 376000 of a client’s money disappeared. Col. Milton Young ran the office, the pool lost 200000, and Stone boasted of legality, while Marrion’s New York case unsettles the future of the Kentucky association.
Annie Weber, 15, was assaulted in Canton Ohio near her east end residence and had her hair cut off by a strange man. Bloodhounds traced a trail to Stark Siding about a mile away while railroad men noted a young man had boarded a train shortly before the search. The suspect’s appearance matches a man seen near the house for the past three days.
An archaic sales note touts Rough on Rats as a guaranteed exterminant for cockroaches ants and bed bugs. The blurb promotes home use and offers pricing options with mail order details and a Jersey City distributor.
The Indianapolis Sun profiles 11 year old Benjamin D. Hitz of 1831 North Pennsylvania Street as a child prodigy with a deep love of nature and poetry. He writes when inspired, studies hard, and has a mature outlook despite shyness. His poems November and The Brook showcase keen observation and lyric detail.
Fred Smith alias Beckman, foreman at S A Weissenborn & Son coal yards 313 Olive St, was fined 4 for issuing a false coal weigher certificate on Oct 3 to Jonas Ewing. Driver Crow’s testimony described inflated 110% bushels. another stamped certificate covered 90 bushels. The case, moved from district 2 court after a venue change, relates to actions by L E Johnson and Det John E Gallagher of the Correct Coal Weight Association.
New York officials study purchasing a municipal printing plant for 34456 that could be operational in 42 days. The move aims to cut annual printing costs from 75000 to 4930, saving about 5600, with 3000 for a manager and 268 for clerk hire. Jerome E. Healy supports the plan, seeing potential betterment.
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