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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1904
Page
4
The Sun condemns the hotel spectacle as a foolish piece of business and urges promotion of cleaner restraint. It notes disapproval among visitors, hints at political pressures, and calls for accountability from figures like Mr. Hemenway and local officials amid broader concerns about public morality and governance.
An old medical note describes catarrh as a constitutional disease rooted in blood quality. It claims symptoms include headache dizziness altered taste and hearing, stomach upset, and vocal disruption. It credits Hood s Sarsaparilla with radical, permanent relief through purification and tonic action.
A fragment from a late 19th or early 20th century column critiques vice in San Francisco’s Chinese quarter and questions anti Chinese campaigns, while also lampooning New York’s exuberant celebrations of public works, calling for sensible budgets and practical dedication to lasting impacts. The piece blends social commentary on morality, governance, and urban progress with skeptical tone about sensational reform efforts.
Readers from Greenfield and Indianapolis discuss Kruger and government actions. Editors comment on loyalty, expenses, and serenades at the state house. Opinions reveal partisan tensions over public spending and civic events.
A compilation notes Hearst courting Democratic clubs, peace congress urgings, and antiwar rhetoric amid Rus sian heat weapons talk. Other chatter cites villains behind a battleship wreck, Madrid Spaniards, Democrats’ fundraising, and W. J. Stead’s theater outing after four years.
Political managers plan a 30 day poll starting Saturday to survey voters. The canvass is described as most thorough, with poll takers instructed to cover the electorate. Prohibition poll takers will also be in the field. no 60 day poll was conducted.
A fragmented prose piece portrays a political candidate shaking hands and touring streets with enthusiasm. It weaves in disjointed lines about visions, violence, marriage, and societal observations, blending odd phrases and non sequiturs into a surreal, era-like voice.
Reports from Bakersfield show wailers and brewery hands striking while San Francisco police advocate a mulle post for Pogeds. Nevada’s J Charles Wyish faces allegations tied to a Salt Lake City episode. Gen George B Elliott tours California urging a Mare Island marine depot for drafts and recuperation. A 1801 bounty on coyotes sparked debates about scalps and imports as California examined past wildlife policies.
Guy Boothby, author of a new tale A bid for secredom, is noted as the city’s rising young writer. Born in Australia some years ago as the eldest son of a political leader, he was educated there and in England. His career has grown with popular, romantic adventure stories and his latest work has just appeared, attracting eager attention.
A garbled column summarizes diverse reader voices and quotes from THE SUN and local papers. It mentions individuals like John Spines, Charlie Soper, Ed Killion, John Shook, Carl Beek, and Mark Sivterm, with varied topics from water trivia, courtroom notes, and social satire. The piece captures a noisy, opinion-laden page of letters and commentary.
A sermonish column urges wives to be their husband’s best friend. It promotes quiet private critique, prudent money use, and homemaking thrift. The piece values loyalty, economy, and steady support, citing Biblical ideals as guiding principles.
A prison tale from Indiana describes Wing, a Chinese man once employed at E Lung’s laundry, losing his queue after a court order. He pleaded guilty, was sent to Jeffersonville Reformatory, and had the queue clipped in a barber chair amid lamentations, while authorities justified the punishment. The piece also notes legal notices and sheriff sales from Marion County across multiple real estate cases.
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