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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1908
Page
4
Fractured rambling monologue delivers a lurid portrait of city hunters and feuds with violent imagery, shifting between slang and lurid threats. The speaker brags of brutality and dominance, referencing a feudist code and a willingness to harm rivals, while interspersing random asides and quotations from imagined correspondents.
A Saturday Evening Post piece counsels applicants to avoid excuses and misfortune stories when meeting potential employers. It urges taking courtesy, honesty, and focus on capability, noting few bosses will hire or respect the whiner and stressing perseverance with dignity.
Judge Wharton withholds judgment on 114 arrested at Toomey’s gaming house citing public knowledge of the place. He notes those present knew the illegality and questions consistency of punishing them while the venue was a long known gaming spot.
The Swirl of Society notes Monday evening events including the Minuet club dance hosted by Mrs Henry Lane Wallace in honor of Mrs A B Anderson. Mrs Joseph H Joiner held a Monday afternoon reception for Mrs Lulu Fisher prior to her Europe trip, with Mrs H B Robison hosting guest day. A playlet titled The Crawford Tea was performed, and social engagements continue with various gatherings.
Washington note on a Hawaiian delegate to the United States House of Representatives. Mentions Prince Johan Kubla Kalaniangglé, full-blood Hawaiian educated, nicknamed Prince Cupid, with schooling in Frisco and social circles noting name pronunciation issues.
In 1797 Colonel Tate's Legion Notre landed near Pishe guard with intention to attack Bristol. Lord Cawdor gathered Welshwomen, dressing them in long red cloaks to simulate red uniforms marching in the hills. The French, deterred by the ruse, delayed their advance until weather and time allowed a stronger defense to assemble.
The article urges housewives to know trusted brands of food and groceries. It argues women should demand reliable brands for meats, canned goods, preserves, and flour, noting how grocers influence choices and urging familiarity with domestic staples and quality signals. It also touches on recipes and fashion notes.
A heavily garbled prose piece sketches a summer urban scene with a young couple and a poised observer. Characters discuss Mrs Close, a hoarding-house mistress, and fortunes in a cluttered drawing-room world. The piece hints at longing, class, and urban flirtation amid heat and neon-lit nights.
The article analyzes the stamina of political leaders during modern campaigns. It contrasts Chamberlain and Balfour, noting Chamberlain’s methodical daily routine and late rising as factors in endurance. It mentions Gladstone’s Midlothian effort as a benchmark and references the strain of long campaigns on leaders.
In a fragmentary dialogue Nell and Tate discuss a four room apartment with a pantry and fancy furnishings as a dream home for a couple. Nell imagines a luxurious private hall and nightly meetings with her husband free of boarders, while Tate hesitates between restraint and romance.
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