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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1907
Page
3
Autumn asthma often stems from a catarrhal condition of the airways. Peruna is urged for catarrh related cases, not as a cure for true asthma. Testimonials claim relief and weight gain after Peruna use, with a note on tablet forms offering a solid alternative to liquid medicine.
Lieut George W Steele of the Indianapolis naval recruiting station shares a sea yarn to calm fears of recruits. He contrasts harrowing shipboard adventures with the navy’s steady life, good pay, and strong pension after 30 years. He notes a young sailor can retire at 50 with over 90 dollars a month and potential savings of about 20000 with a 4 percent navy savings bank return.
Special to Tae Sun from Pittsburg October 9 about Percy G Digby librarian of the world’s largest law library who walked from his office September 27 and vanished. He could recall exact pages and sections instantly, but his absence unsettles the courthouse as lawyers scramble for reference books. No trace of Digby has been found after wide searches.
Gastonia correspondents report widespread use of underage labor in nine mills. Girls aged 8 to 12 toil 12 hours daily, many cannot read or write, earning a few dollars weekly. Accounts detail Ada Sanders and Pearl Thompson among others, with parents noting mills resist leaving homes idle. The piece links child labor to regional mill prosperity and local schooling declines.
Gov Charles E Hughes rises as a Republican presidential hopeful. Rising support spreads across New York and neighboring states as crowds at county fairs show strong enthusiasm for his speeches. Governors and officials note growing sentiment and a potential national bid.
The article analyzes political maneuvering around the Republican national convention. It notes Governor Hughes's influence and his delegates, President Taft's backing, Roosevelt's support for Taft, Cortelyou as a potential candidate, and the likelihood that Hughes could secure the delegation if favorable developments occur.
Colored nets will largely substitute chiffon for waist construction, offering a satisfactory option that keeps the waist same color as skirt and coat while remaining affordable for moderate means. Also includes an unrelated ad fragment for Celda LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine and a mock signature reference.
H Adsette, former U S infantryman and marine, is arraigned in Shanghai area for the brutal murder of American singer Miss Gertrude McKelvey. Her body was found hacked to pieces in a Shanghai trunk. McKelvey, a Youngstown native, had long feared a dangerous admirer who poisoned her at a St Paul hotel and shadowed her during an Oriental tour. Adsette, later captured after a chase, was handed to British authorities for trial.
A Boston paper reports mixed chocolates will cost 85 cents per pound after November 1, raising the bill for a weekly five-pound box. Fudge remains fashionable and cheaper to make, easing the change for sweethearts.
Water is allowed to fall slowly over poles in upper Austria where it freezes into gigantic icicles. The icicles are broken off as they form and carted away to storage quarters, creating a steady supply of a valuable commodity.
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