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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1902

Page

5

City Conflicted Over Hospital Site Inside City Limits

The city delays action on hospital site choice awaiting council input, with the board prepared to buy land outside if needed. Officials fear county pushback and potential damages claims from property value declines, while Ed Legsdon notes two or three viable city sites if the hospital stays inside.

Board of Works Ed Legsdon

Hidden Mossy Seat Watches A Courtship Bloom

A narrator hides in mossy rocks as a young couple meets daily in a secluded grove. A guitarist serenades the maiden with Italian love songs, deepening their bond until their lips meet in a tender kiss, and the observer slips away unseen.

Hex

High heels blamed for foot damage say Medical Talk

Readers are told that wearing high heels causes corns bunions and other foot deformities. The piece argues the shoe harms nerve endings in the feet and undermines the nervous system.

Indianapolis

Nerve Fills Promote Rest and Strength in Indianapolis Reader

Miss K. Devine of 313 Washington St Indianapolis touts Dr A W Chases Nerve Fills as a cure for fatigue weakness and insomnia noting one box restored steadiness energy and sleep. The ad promotes Chase Medicine Co Buffalo NY and features a portrait of A W Chase.

K. Devine Washington St Indianapolis Ind A. W. Chase Hyder Dr. A

Hospital For Babies Only The World’s Unique Infant Hospital

New York reports the Babies' hospital unveils a modern building dedicated exclusively to infants. The facility features 50 beds, a solarium, isolation ward, steam bath, operating room, bacteriological lab, diet kitchen, and specially designed iron beds with adjustable springs.

New York Babies’ Hospital Marianna Wheeler Europe America Misa Wheeler

Butterick Delineator subscription offer feature

The Delineator promotes an attractive outlook for the thirty-first year and invites readers to join the host of prepared good things. Subscription price is 1 cent per copy, $1.00 for a full year, with Butterick Co. handling orders from 17 W. 13th St., New York.

Butterick

Footwear and foot health critique from a 19th century theater piece

The excerpt argues against harsh footwear and promotes viewing foot care as essential. It questions Western attitudes toward Chinese feet, notes the harms of tight shoes, and suggests adopting Japanese footwear instead. It mentions perseverance improving abilities and warns against colonial judgments.

Empire’ Theater Japan

Change of Climate Not a Cure for Catarrh Says New Remedy

The article argues climate change does not prevent catarrh and claims internal treatment is needed. It promotes Stuart's Catarrh Tablets as effective, listing active ingredients Blood Root Red Gum and Gualacol. A Columbus Ohio user testimonial praises relief after using the tablets and recommends them for family use to prevent colds and croup.

Stuart A. R. Fernbank Columbus

Hoosierisms and local witticisms from Indiana items

A compilation of short Indiana quirks. A Kempton marshal hunt for a man with a sub thousand-dollar salary. A Rockport Journal note on a Tompkinsville couple courting long and lampless. A barber license bill humor and a Donkey Club pulpit gag. A color blind telephone joke from Muncie with Green and Purple mixups.

The Rockport Journal Tompkinsville Muncie

Death of Charles Whitecotton at the workhouse

Charles Whitecotton, 47, a guard at the workhouse, died Monday morning at the workhouse from typhoid pneumonia. He leaves a wife and child at 2125 Allfree. Funeral is set for Tuesday morning from Mount Comfort Church with interment at Mount Comfort.

Charles Whitecotton Mount Comfort Church Mount Comfort

Open-work hosiery sparks Jersey City sales and social rows

In Jersey City open-work stockings trigger a sales surge and social clash. Miss McDermott’s status is defended by customers who press for the most sheer hose while Terence Sheehan’s refusal to wed is tied to the fashion dispute. Justice Edward Markley notes the fallout and sympathy shifts among shoppers.

Jersey City Margaret McDermott Terence Sheehan Markley Terence Mr. Sheehan Miss McDermott

City lab to test building materials next month

The city engineer's new chemical laboratory is nearly ready and will begin testing materials for public works. A sensitive pair of scales can detect a one three-hundred-and-twenty-thousandth of a pound, where a tiny pencil dot alters balance.

Chemical Laboratory

Richmond Woman Credits Lydia E Pinkham Remedy

Mrs Tupman of Richmond Virginia describes suffering from backache bearing down leucorrhoea and womb prolapse. After taking Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound since June 1901 she reports vast improvement weight gain from 98 to 109 pounds and renewed vitality. She endorses the remedy and invites other sick women to write to Mrs Pinkham for free advice from Lynn Massachusetts.

Lydia E. Pinkham BR. C. TurMan West 30Th St Richmond

World’s fair to feature ivory white exterior and marble interiors

The director of works reveals the world’s fair color plan with ivory white exteriors aimed to reduce glare while maintaining brightness. Statues in grounds and cascade gardens will be dead white to imitate marble. interiors receive cold water paint via spray methods.

Louis Taylor Cascade Gardens

Thanksgiving Holiday Excursion Rates to Pennsylvania Lines

November 27 excursion tickets offered to stations on Pennsylvania lines within 150 miles of selling point. Tickets valid for return until November 33. Special rates for teachers and students returning home for Thanksgiving upon presentation of certificates. Inquire of agents.

Pennsylvania

Thanksgiving Excursion Fare Highlights For Students

One and one third fare for a round trip within 150 miles offered to students for Thanksgiving travel. Tickets sold November percent and 27 with final limit November 2. Rates apply to all points for vacation period upon proper certificate.

Thanksgiving Excursions by C H and D Ry

Rail line offers round trips one and one third fare within 150 miles. Tickets available November 3 and 27 with final limit November . Students and teachers may purchase with proper certificates.

Change of Time Monon Route Effective Sunday

Monon accommodation trains Nos 8 and 1 will be run daily starting Sunday November 2. The schedule change affects daily service on the Monon route with adjusted times and operations.

Monon

Thanksgiving excursion rates to 150 miles on Vandalia line

Thanksgiving rates apply November 26 and 27 with excursion tickets to all points within 150 miles of the selling point and good for return until November 28. Special rate tickets available on presentation of proper certificates to teachers and students going home for the holiday. Inquiries through agents Razora and Barber Supplies, 3 E Bodine & Co., EB Obie.

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