Out Upon Such an American! Smoot and Buckwheat Cakes Demand Defeat
The Indianapolis Sun rails Utah Republican candidate Reed Smoot as unAmerican for saying buckwheat cakes and himself are strangers. It also criticizes Indiana prison south board power and argues the governor must control state institutions.
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Lion
Reed
Smoot
United States Senate
Utah
Indiana
Messrs. McDonald, Williams and Terhune
Prison South Board
McDonald
Tobias Hert
Prison South
Mayor Bookwalter Criticized Over Indianapolis Morality Claim
A public critique questions Mayor Bookwalter's assertion that Indianapolis is the state's most moral city. The writer denies any comparison with other Indiana cities and urges local reform, noting rising immorality tied to lax enforcement and prompting accusations the mayor is unaware or incapable of discernment.
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Bookwalter
Indianapolis
Elwood
Hivansville
Indiana
Bookwelter
Mud and politics mix in sharp town talk on College-ave
A Town column vents about College Avenue mud ranging from the best mud to Woodruff’s mudless streets. It notes a push toward compromise with Mr. Mitchell’s coal union outside court and mocks the News campaign against Roosevelt’s renomination. The piece hints at U S action in Cuba as tensions rise.
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College-ave
Board of Works
Woodruff
Mitchell
Baer
Coal Trust
Roosevelt
Senator Fairbanks
Five Minutes with Michigan Nimrods
A Michigan hunting chronicle recalls Marshall Forrest near Brimley who shot a rare silver-gray fox on his way to school, Mrs. Alfred Scales near the Soo who killed two bears chasing turkeys, and a hunting party led by Fred Stephenson that brought in four blacktail deer the first of their kind in the upper peninsula. D. C. Forbes near Marquette felled an angry moose with a revolver during a Lake Superior geology survey, while Archie Hillard and S. Sargent of Crookston killed seven deer in three days. Rev. James Howe near St Ignace, vigorous at 75, bags a buck weighing 75 pounds, and Frank Hathway of Marquette, claiming luck or misfortune, takes three deer in one hour.
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Marshall Forrest
Brimley
Forrest
Fred Stephenson
Menominee
Floaodwood
Upper Peninsula
Michigan
Virginia
South Dakota
Colorado
Field Columbian Museum, of
Chicago
D. C. Forbes
Marquette
Forbes
Prof
Seaman
Michigan College of Mines
Lake Superior
Canadian Sea
James Howe
St. Ignace
Joseph Decker
Maraqueitie
Decker
James Thione
A. H. Willard
Frank W. Hathway
Witty Quotations From The Times And Tribune
A collection of light humor and witticisms from various papers. Jokes cover swearing, family mishaps, eccentric bets, and social scenes with playful one liners and clever exchanges. Characters include a parson a landlady and a man named Newcomer.
Hearst Grooming for 1894 Democratic Nomination
An unofficial Washington report notes William Randolph Hearst of New York, elected to Congress, is seen as grooming for the 1894 Democratic presidential nomination. The piece stresses Hearst’s right to publicity and the political value of ambition in a free country.
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Washington
Wiliam Randolph Hearst
New York City
Congress
Mr. Hearst
David Bennnett Hil
Sage
Princeton
The
Platte
William Randolph Hearst
Democratic Party
Pittsburg Chronicle
State Superintendent Jones Generates Investigation Fever
Frank L. Jones state superintendent of public instruction has caught the fever of investigation, joining co laboring members of the State board in a rising concern over current educational inquiries.
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Frank L. Jones
A Corner for the Women Short Table Talks
Paprika and Parmesan cheese are discussed as useful kitchen ingredients. The article notes paprika’s Hungarian origin, its use in French dressings, cost differences with black pepper, and Parmesan being an imported product with use in macaroni and potatoes au gratin. It also offers hair-styling tips tied to face shape and how to wear hair.
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Indianapolis
The Gratitude of the Whale and the Sea Tale Sketches
A narrative poem recounts a voyage where a whale saves a sinking ship and returns to Plymouth harbor. The tale blends nautical myth with a sailor’s memory as companionship and danger mix on the Arctic seas and stormy nights.
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Plymouth Town
Fashion Notes on Winter Hats and Accessories
Old Persian brocades appear in pocketbooks card cases and wrist bags with silver or gold mounting. New umbrella handles are rock crystal. Coats favor flat draping over broad collars with collars growing to elbow length. Leaves appear in hat trimming and black hats remain elegant. The usual chiffon covered frame offers a ready trim option for self-styled hats.
Unkind Words and Selfish Reflect on Quiet Social Faults
A reflective verse asks if the reader is the one who spoke hurtful words, judged others harshly, kept a borrowed book, or failed to brighten another’s day. It questions personal responsibility for everyday social failings in a moral, admonishing tone.
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Uncle Sam
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Cleveland
Bryan
Gas Addicks
Delaware
Gas
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Michigan Nimrods
Alfred Scales
Soo
Archie Hillard
Sargent
Crookston
Suz
Washington Times
Miss Marmaduke
Yonkers
Chicago's Tribune
Washington Evening Star
Jones
Madeline
Andy
Lem
Lem Haskins
Luke Crabtree
Edward Singer
Hall
F.J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Jess
J. O Srerex & CO
Toc. Hall
Indiana Trust Co
Indiana Trust Building
Washington Street
Virginia Avenue
Indiana’s
Roger Bros
Latania
Kenlia
Boston
Haviland
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Z. J. Heeb
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Indiana Ave
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