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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1902
Page
4
The article imagines Woodruff Place becoming a exclusive ginseng farm with ginseng cultivation in the area. It humorously envisions streets, fountains, and social life adapting to ginseng centered culture, claiming ginseng will thrive only there and shape local history.
The article questions Dr Buehler’s fear of dairymen swaying a milk ordinance and notes Democrats allegedly distributing anti pesthouse handbills. It highlights Councilman McFarland clinging to a gas meter ordinance and hints at upcoming coal mine whistles on Thursday.
A compilation of editorials and brief political notes from Indiana papers. Items discuss Roosevelt era debates, Bryanism, divorces in Anderson and Muncie, pensions, statuary theft, and federal power versus states’ rights with critiques of Democrats and local journalism.
Miss Sue Williams of St Louis visits Mrs James Floyd. Mr and Mrs Booth Tarkington return from Maxinkuckee. Mrs George B Elliott hosts a third reception afternoon. Gertrude Wobher to marry George Fattison on November 5. Residence after December 17 at 1823 N New Jersey Ave. Guests at Mrs May Wright Sewall’s musicale meet Mrs Busan Young Gates and daughter Emma Lucy Gates. Hazel Kirk Wilpon to wed Claud A Brandt on a Wednesday night at 614 N Delaware. At-home announcement after Oct ge at Bradford flats suite 22.
The veteran Joseph Jefferson's booking at English's for The Rivals next Monday. San Toy played to satisfaction at English's Tuesday with pretty scenery and catchy music. Zig-zag alley ends at Park Wednesday. Lincoln J. Carter's The Madman comes Thursday, Moonlight Maids at Empire remains popular.
A Columbus Dispatch excerpt reflects on women as puzzles in men's minds. It critiques sarcasm as defense and notes contrasts between wives and husbands in marriage. The piece humorously observes how generosity can be repaid with obligation and hints at societal views on motherhood and fault.
A collection of anecdotes about Russell Sage Thomas B. Reed H. Clay Evans Dr. Barrows David B. Hill and others. The stories highlight humor, sharp retorts, and reflections on eternity and money during a era of public service and national events.
A collage of verses about Striker Shannon exposes grief and ruin as joy pervades the valley. Shannon is shown worn, drinking, and absent after his wife’s death, with neighbors recounting hardship and sorrow amid the community’s cheer. An unrelated comic exchange about a building and a joke on fashion closes the fragment.
Schoolyard verse from Youth's Companion extols a mother nature gift and a spring gown of colors pink pearl and white. The poem celebrates apples hanging red and gold offered to children with smiles and love, inviting them to take freely.
Edward Singer offers a maxim about avoiding defeat and surviving setbacks, noting people rarely learn from the daily fakes and deceptions that shape events.
Roy Wilson aged 15 of 5028 Senate Avenue vanished after leaving home Monday to go uptown to sell papers. His father reports a strange disappearance as it is the first time he has ever left home and he has not been heard from since.
A well dressed woman builds a wardrobe around two suits a runabout and a long skirt. Waists of mousseline and grenadine are in vogue, with sleeves altered to refresh last year’s gowns. The mother trusts the daughter with cooking and market duties, recording daily meal lists, and the family benefits from thrift and efficiency.
The article notes a shift in walking skirts from prior years with longer runabout styles that clear the ground and multiple new designs. It highlights softer materials, varied stitching, plaited and slot-seamed constructions, and a range of colors from blue to brown to stripes, replacing the earlier heavy plain black and gray options.
Miss Susie Cutlip and Clarence Fox wed near Middle Fork after a 12 mile gallop to meet a train. With the minister returning in four minutes, lantern light and a country crowd witnessed a swift ceremony at Valley Bend.
Senator Hanna is expected to arrive by train Thursday afternoon to meet a 100 strong business delegation. He will dine with Senator Fairbanks, then proceed to Tomlinson hall via the Marion and Columbia clubs. Floyd A. Woods will introduce Fairbanks who will preside and introduce Hanna amid anticipated crowds and excursion traffic.
A historical recipe excerpt describes baked custard tapioca cream custard and cup custard with details on ingredients, mixing, and baking. It warns that overbaking or too high heat causes curdling, stressing judgment in timing.
Dyspepsia bane is claimed to be cured promptly and permanently by Burdock Blood Bitters. The product is said to regulate and tone the stomach.
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