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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1903

Page

4

Little Farmers of New York Inspire City Garden Plan

A long account praises Mrs. Henry Parsons for turning a barren Westside plot into tiny gardens cared for after school by children. Planting phlox, nasturtiums, verbenas, beets, lettuce, and radishes, the youths gain health and thrift while parents take pride. The piece_ends with a call for city improvement and a critique of a local newspaper.

New York Henry Parsons Westside Mra. Parsons Henry Parsong

Amherst Mountain Club Aims to Expand College Life

Amherst college forms the Amherst mountain club to foster interest in local peaks and mountain climbing. Founder Dr. A J Harkins and faculty rallied students and townspeople to organize excursions, open membership to residents, and promote climbing routes and mountain day traditions. The club plans paths from Hare toward Holkerabain and Holyoke, with new signage and trails.

Amherst Mass Amherst College Ctul Tris Amherst Mountain Club A.J. Harkins Gadot State College Toountain Hitchcock Wluck Ag Northowick Pocomtuck Lincoln Nonotuck Smith and Mount Holyoke Mount Holyoke Hare Hol Keragiintain Holyoke Tla

Hard times and coal jokes echo in barber shop tale

A fractured tale set in a barber shop shows a dusky manager joking about hard times and warmth while Uncle Obadiah denies race prejudice. The scene shifts with garbled dialogue about work, tobacco, and war, featuring Edward Singer as a signature amid the tangled speech.

Uncle Obadiah Shine

A Corner for the Women The Little Wet Shoes

War era fashion and home tips fill a fragmenting column with advice on repairing children's wet shoes using kerosene oil, a satire on pretty men, and old-fashioned recipes for cakes and a Creole dish gumbo filet. The notes also describe the New Neckwear fashion trend with yoke collars and embroidery.

New Turban in Shaded Green Effects

The turban design features a shaded green effect with a large green parrot perched on the back. The front uses three interwoven shades of green, and the underbrim is velvet in a darker green, with the wings and tail cascading over the hair.

Dreamer in the Luxembourg Courtyard at the Sorbonne

A narrator recalls strolling through a misty morning garden in Luxembourg and a lifelong old woman who sits dreaming by the Sorbonne lectures. The tale links a vanished romance and a legend of devotion as the professor lectures proceed and the city lifeworld unfolds. The old woman is described as a fossil landmark, sleeping and gazing with blue eyes, while a student narrator uncovers a centuries old rumor of a betrothed scholar who died before his degree ceremony.

Paria Michel Itz Beulkh Har Borbonne Amy

Ex Confederate ranking Jowa officers and Lincoln’s career

Fort Riley Kansas January reports a former Confederate cavalryman rising through Iowa State College military ranks to brigadier general of volunteers in the Philippines era. J R Lincoln now heads Fifty fifth Town regiment and serves as professor of military science. Kansas to Missouri dispatch notes KC L Hilleary named traffic manager at Big Four, signaling departure but expected return to duties.

Fort Riley Kag Cil Jan Rush Lincoln Ames Jows Sor J. R. Lincotn Philippines Col Lincoln Iowa State College St, Louis L. Hilleary

The Lone Woman of the Quarter and Providence

A narrator recalls a solitary woman in the quarter who survived mourning after many deaths. Gossips claim she seemed stunned by a death, yet continued daily routines, attending lectures, and walking alone with little support. Observers marvel at her endurance and attribute a Providence guiding the dreamer.

Masten

They Profit You They Pay You They Save You Money

An old Sun advertisement from La dianapella promotes a new business system. It invites readers to write a liner ad and send it to THE BUN office at 121-183 East Ohio, with two phone lines listed. The text is a fragmented sales pitch urging engagement with the enterprise.

Business Firma of Ladianapella THE SUN

Brazilian Balm Praised By Army Officer For Coughs And Burns

An Army officer and James H. Hayward of Minneapolis USA commend Brazilian Balm for coughs colds and sore throat claiming rapid relief from a patchy burn within minutes. The letter urges every home to keep a bottle and notes widespread use among friends.

B. F. Jackson Tralso James H. Hayward U.S.A

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