Reducing Death Rates Through Science and Sanitation
The article surveys progress in disease prevention, highlighting declines in yellow fever, bubonic plague, typhoid, and diphtheria due to sanitation and vaccines. It notes Chicago’s infant death drop and argues for continued public health education, urban improvements, and optimistic projections of further life expectancy gains. It also comments on street signage and local political life, contrasting Indiana and Kentucky, and mentions journalists’ dangers and regional anecdotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Hein
Health Department of
Chicago
Two Men Rescued At Sea Near Cape Cod
The schooner K Khan arrived in New York on Thursday night with Walter J. Harris of Bangor Maine and Chas Keeler of New York aboard. They were picked up Friday night six miles east of Cape Cod after their fishing schooner John T. William wrecked off Cape Cod last Friday.
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New York
Oct. S
Done K. Khan
Walter J. Harris
Bangor
Chas. Keeler
Cape Cod
John T. William
A Corner For The Women The Seasons Hats
A fashion overview of fall hats featuring velvet beaver and felt shapes. Crystal furfaces, watered velvets, and gloved finishes appear in importations. Felts shift to grownups, trimmings include lace, netted veils, and metallic accents with rich colorways and varied textures.
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Idan Sinden
Mks Og Uke
Witeh
Witter
In Newport Harbor Astarry Yacht Romance Unfolds
On a Newport harbor yacht Lord Cartiegh confesses love to Miss Detavia as she challenges him with class and motive. A newsy, ironic exchange follows about marriage, wealth, and scandal, while an impending financial ruin at Munston & Co. looms over their plans.
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Cartieizh
Bertie
Newport Harbor
Jie
England
Bart
Papa
Mercantile Register
Munston & Co
Healies
London
Varls
Berlin
Detavia
Lord Cartiegh
Bertle
Mlupston & Co. Falls
Tom Mason
Philadelphia
Ledger
Warm Words From A Great Man And Local Advertisements
A collage of Beecher letters discussed by Dr. Lyman Abbott, with a note on missing copies, plus an Indiana coal advertisement and a push to support Indianapolis businesses in the Sun daily bargains, including Pittslurs and Weal Vitelale coal offerings.
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J. B. Pond
Lyman Abbott
The
Outlook
Ttenry Ward Beecher
Abbott
Itv
The Boy Again and the Papered Plain Talk
Edward Singer recounts a humorous street scene with a shrewish remark about a wife. A shopkeeper and a passerby exchange quips about a watermark tongue and a satire on domestic banter amid a busy market day.
The Latest Fad At Evening Parties
The fad features guests writing improvised poetry after the host reads two verses. A guest mentions Mrs Brown in purple at Mrs Green's reception, sparking a playful exchange about a purple cow. A Mr McCall joke follows, with rhymes about his fancy dress and being chased by a dog.
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McCall
Will Dedicate Mother of God Church at Shirley
Dedication services for the new Mother of God Catholic Church at Shirley will be held Sunday with large city delegations attending. Auxiliary Bishop Denis Ó Donoghue of the Indianapolis Diocese will oversee the services, and Rev. Peter Killian will lead the church in Shirley. The Indianapolis delegation will depart the city Sunday at 9 am and return at 4 pm.
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God Catholic Church
Shirley
Denis O'Donoghue
Indianapolis
Secretary Shaw Tours Central States City Visit
Secretary Lennse M. Shaw, secretary of the treasury, visited Indianapolis as a guest of the city for a few minutes on Thursday night. En route from Chicago to Louisville, he toured principal central state cities to discuss questions likely to arise before the next Congress.
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Lennse M. Shaw
Tress Urs
Shaw
Chicago
Louisville
Impudent Campaign Notes In Indianapolis Race
A fragmented article fragment from Indianapolis discusses a municipal campaign with mentions of Mehnan and denuncrate. It references shoes from New York Beening Sur Ladies' Viel Kid Lace Shoes, priced at $1.49, and a factory noted as Btout'S with heavy or light soles.
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Fix-Mayer Taggart
Indianapolis
Mehnan
Bavax
New York
Lamp Chimneys Two Saturday Sale Notice
Bathday analysis sales offer for lamp chimneys and related items. Featuring Pearl Town lamp chimneys and wires with crate options. Advertises two public sale sessions on a Saturday with pricing and seller names MIT Bhelburt or 26% Virgie.
Stout Factory Shoe Store Ad Promos Shoes and Deals
An OCR fragment from Stout Factory Shoe Store advertises footwear and prices. It mentions youths’ elzex and gents’ pizes with varied discounts, and lists a Marsachusatte Ave location. The readable text is fragmented and lacks complete item details or dates.
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Stout
East Troq Shoes
Hike Iron Boyn
Alzex
Elzex
Stout Factory
Marsachusatte
Ava
New Master of "Q o Wood" Seventh Duke of Richmond
Obscure OCR passage details a transition of title to a new head of the Richmond line after the death of a father, naming the new master as the Seventh Duke of Richmond and recounting the family lineage, marriages, and roles in Parliament. It mentions associations with titles such as Baron Seitrington Duke of Lannea and Earl of Kinrats, plus feudal connections and personal recreations like hunting.
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Qo Wood
Duke OF Richmond
London
Hie Lather
Earl of March Beemmiex
Cate
Richmond
Seitrington
Duke of Lannea
Paron Meituen
Duke of
Garon
Earl of
Kinrats
Marie Daubigny
Nere
Pavernere Cathe
Rene Dike
Charla TH
Louies Revere
Anerry Maudectos Mavastre
Pileremarriaen
Siser Jo
Elf
Tnetin
Ee Riche
Ite
Massar
Stremex
Amy Mary Ricardo
Wis
Joo AS
Tie
Trabel Craven
Earl of Craven
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Vincennes
St Louis Fair
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Commonwealth
Bloomington
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Saulrel
Jeepard Ami
Ialer
Pittslurs and Weal Vitelale
Tuin Umpire Coal CO
New Jerome
Old Main Abu
Gery Sterns
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Edward Singer
Mother OF God Church
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