This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1904
Page
4
The Indianapolis Sun argues for closing dance halls unless beer is eliminated, blaming wineroom patrons for corrupting dancers and urging reform. The piece contrasts reform needs with persistence of beer and disorder in social venues. It also notes Taft and Shaw visiting Indianapolis and praises Knights of Pythias.
The piece recalls heroic struggles against death of public figures like Senator Hour and Postmaster General Payne, and notes Lady Curzon's illness and family arrival. It highlights Charles Wagner and his book The Simple Life, urging sane living and universal human rights, while humorously remarking on Missouri ballot counts.
A speaker questions the character and future of John Nicholas Brown, imagining a $30,000,000 inheritance, a Newport villa, and a life of privilege. The piece argues money is a handicap, cites rich youths who squander fortune, and advocates earning bread by hard work to value success and avoid societal harm.
Humors are vitiated morbid fuldis coursing through the veins and tissues. They arise from defective digestion or inheritance and manifest as skin eruptions rheum and eczema pimples boils and general debility. Hood s Sarsaparilla is recommended to expel them and strengthen the system.
A roundup of quotes from multiple papers notes opinion on industry, politics, and education. It mentions Tom Taggart, a Wisconsin professor under criticism, Senator Hoar, Judge Taft, and Secretary Shaw, highlighting bipartisan debate and public sentiment across the era.
A fragmentary column mocks radium protection laws and civic rhetoric. It imagines a future of widespread radium factories funded by American capital amid European labor, while a rowdy dialogue parodies local politics and social pretenses.
A reader from Indianapolis urges openness about divorce in newspapers to spur public sentiment against the perceived social evil. The writer argues suppression fuels sensationalism and stresses reporting the issue to provoke reform.
A citizen laments the unsafe bridge over the canal on Washington Street in Indianapolis. For months the open ditch and lack of lighting create a danger to pedestrians and motorists as a bridge is reportedly under construction. The complaint notes the major thoroughfare remains blocked and in poor condition for nearly a year.
In Fayette County the season yields ample fruit and vegetables with apples pears peaches and grapes in abundance. Farmers enjoy harvest abundance, noting nature's gifts and the bumper crops filling cellars as Noalture is at her heat and farmers remain content.
Charles Wagner urges action over silence in a sermon titled The Sin of Silence. He argues that tyrannical quietness harms families churches and society, urging readers to speak out love children wisely and carry Christ's words into daily life. The piece warns against croakers and praises brave voices that seek truth.
The San Francisco Chronicle reports Migs Hanna Da Youngs daughter of M HT Da Young will christen the ace Gat ing ship fitrepid chosen by Secretary Morten. The vessel will be launched at Vallejo yards with a notable turnout from the younger social set including Mise De Young.
A collage of opinion snippets mentions Judge D Cary Herrick and Senator Bryan on reform, Odell’s $780 demand to aid New York state, Parker’s letter, and a last minute pencilled note. The items reflect partisan reactions and editorial voices from Baltimore, Washington, Boston, and Chicago papers.
The text surveys relics and artifacts including wreaths and garlands, mummies, swords, and vessels. It mentions preserves of specimens, a railway scene, and various named places, with scattered references to people and events. The fragmentary report reads like a catalog of items with minimal coherent narrative.
Dataty canceits bought special for in fifty-frst birthday sae of oursmakes the buying of fall collars and roffs a pleasure. Beautiful net collars trimmed Inalk applique pink blue and white worth e this sale. Boe Eert lace collars elole effect suitable for children's cloaks special THIS SAles eee a 150 Very neat hemstitched lhen collars medium Weight this sale 2 for 2c or exch 65 White Swiss embroidery collars for children sh0t were 25c this sale.
A garbled OCR summary touches on mask bans, chemical bottle production for export, a Budapest wine firm, a mysterious Annie Keonoany related letter to Honolulu, a Liverpool petition by shopkeepers, Dublin bicycle officers, Lancashire coal mining activity, and Rio de Janeiro health efforts to curb a rat plague. The text is scattered with unclear names and dates, but indicates social, industrial, and public health themes across multiple regions.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.