Mayor Holtzman under fire over gambling claims
An Indianapolis editorial accuses Mayor Holtzman of failing to curb gambling after his election. It argues gambling rooms remain open, liquor laws are ignored, and hold ups and burglaries surge, asserting the mayor’s promises were not kept and urging scrutiny of city records.
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Armitage
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Twain profiles reveal a lavish, public feud over reputation
A heated denunciation accuses Samuel Clemens of hypocrisy and opulence. It contrasts his alleged princely living with public hunger while noting ties to Depew and other elites. The text features garbled telegram quotes and laments that the author’s life will never be the same.
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Depew
Hyde
Sun
Clemens
Mark Twain
Norwich
Conn
Samuel Clemens
A Great Victory for Virtue in Democratic Primaries
A fragmentary accuse-and-praise piece extols the Beach candidates as pure and honest, denying fraud or dead-voter claims. It decries mudslinging and credits reformist images, attributing the portrayal to press and political figures.
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Keach
Donavia
Keackit Weltaman
Polsier
They Speak Their Minds In A Quirky Exchange
A mosaic of quotes from various individuals voiced on a summer morning, touching on polices, barber Sundays, publicity in crimes, race dialogue, licensing for chauffeurs, local governance, animal care, street cleanliness, hack industry decline, legal practice, and state fair entertainment, preserving names and places from the original dialogue.
Intelligent Modern Yankee and Historical Farm Tale
A fragmentary clipping recalls Albert Ko Pillsbury noting Horace Greeley’s birthplace marker. A reader challenges his view on public interest while a London prisoner is described as lazy. Daniel Webster’s creditor quirks are also mentioned in a brief aside from the Roaton Herald.
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Hernen Greeler Vom Amheret
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Man Receives New Face After 1870 Injury
An old soldier who served in 1870 has lived in Paris for thirty years with severe facial injuries from a shell blast. Modern science restored his face by crafting a mask of silver and wax with enamel eyes, a fitted nose, and rubber lips, providing a serviceable appearance.
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Paris
Do You Know You Have a Soul Question
A Sunday school teacher asks a newcomer in the infant class if he knows he has a soul. The boy taps his heart and replies that he can feel it tick, reflecting a brief, humorous local clipping from Moherly Mo Monitor.
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Moherly
Diplomacy in Limbo as Peace Talks End Abruptly
A garbled report from Portamouth indicates M Witte told a barber at the Wentworth hotel that peace negotiations with Russia have ended abruptly. The exchange suggests the ceasefire effort faces a sudden collapse and unclear next steps remain.
Irreconcilable tensions loom at Portsmouth peace talks
Transcripts from Portsmouth dated Aug reveal distractions and quarrels over the preamble as baronial bills, courier chatter, and jokes fill the scene. Reports note a breakdown in negotiations with Russia and Japan, a looming end to the conference, and various humorous asides from vaudeville segments intermingled with diplomatic chatter.
Saving Money At Our Financial Institution
It is well known that earning money is easier than saving and many who claim they cannot save draw larger salaries than thrift depositors. This bank will assist savers to place money safely at a fair interest rate. Begin saving today. Capital. Surplus.
English Comedienne Adopts Novel Necklace for Photos
Miss Ethel Oliver, the spirited English comedienne, unveils a novel necklace for photographs and occasions. The piece features her dog Terry, who seems to enjoy the moment as much as she does, adding a playful touch to the event.
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Ethel Oliver
Terry
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