Hewitt Attacks Mitchell Over Labor Strike
Ex Mayor Hewitt of New York accuses John Mitchell of seeking notoriety and asserts operators will talk with miners while condemning Mitchell for orchestrating strikes. Hewitt claims Mitchell advised against a sympathy strike and praises his leadership, while labeling Hewitt's opponents as oppressive coal barons devoid of truth.
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Hewitt
Mitchell
ExMayor Hewitt
New York
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers
Shamokin
Indianapolis
Labor
Council Democrats and the Tax Levy Debate
The Sun urges a careful, nonpartisan 80 cent tax levy to fund public expenses without bonds. It questions past fiscal management, calls for serving the city first, and asks Mayor Bookwalter to set a safe, responsible levy amid debate over gas and chimney issues.
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Bookwalter
What the Papers Say: Mixed Commentary and Allegations
The column cites the Bartholin murder case settlement, a proposed presidential bear hunt in Mississippi, a Baer hunt jab in Pennsylvania, and William O. Vanderlip accused of embezzling over 100000 from estates he managed. It notes a Chicago church whistler attracting a crowd, reflecting editorial quips on current affairs.
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Bartholin
St. Paul
Washington Star
Mississippi
Baer
Pennsylvania
Detroit Free Press
Roosevelt joins firemen's brotherhood jokes on politics
A collage of quips from Indiana papers mocks Roosevelt and politics in 1904. References cite Vincennes Sun Lafayette Courier Muncie Herald Fort Wayne Journal-Gazette Connersville Examiner Terre Haute Tribune and a Maine line. The tone satirizes fashion politics and leadership.
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Roosevelt
Firemen’s Brotherhood
Lafayette Courier
Panama
Muncie Herald
Teddy
Fort Wayne Journal-Gazette
Connersville
Edward Eggleston
Terre Haute Tribune
Maine
Republicans win state by 27000 plurality in elections
The Republicans carried the state yesterday by a plurality of about 27,000. All congressmen are Republicans. There is one Democrat in the senate. He anticipates having a lonesome time, and it is said there is talk of his resigning.
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Senate
Richmond
Humorous Quotations and Witty Exchange Snippets
A collage of light jokes and quips from various papers. The snippets feature a fashion dialogue about making a dress resemble a composite photograph, a married couple's letters unopened, a mother named Dorcas and her remarks at mothers' meetings, an Atchison man meeting another incognito in New York, a pun on heaven and coal, and a joke about senators' vacations and pugilistic training.
A Corner for the Women Unfermented Grape Juice
A women’s craft note describes making grape juice from Isabella or Concord grapes, including washing, crushing, fermenting in a preserving kettle, straining overnight, and reboiling with sugar. It adds detailed bottling, sealing tips, and wax dipping, then shifts to household beauty and cleaning advice, praising careful sealing and moisture management.
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Isabella
Concord
Macaroni and Apricot Luncheon Dish Recipe
A meatless luncheon dish uses macaroni and canned apricots. Parboil macaroni, simmer in milk with sugar, stirring to prevent sticking. Add apricot juice, finish 15 minutes, then mound the macaroni and top with apricots in layered presentation.
Bathing on a Budget at Home
The text suggests simple methods to elevate bath comfort at low cost. Borax softens water for a velvety feel, ammonia neutralizes perspiration odor, and sea salt adds invigorating harshness. Bath bags are inexpensive, easily homemade from cheesecloth, and can yield multiple uses.
Mint and Spice Vinegars for Winter Storage
Gather mint by abundance and make vinegar infusions to preserve flavor through winter. Fresh peppermint or spearmint leaves steep in glass jars with good vinegar for a month, then strain bottle and seal. Similar method yields green nasturtium and green pepper vinegars, with blossoms or seeds added, kept merely corked. Spiced vinegar combines separate bags of allspice cloves mace pepper mustard celery seed and ginger in equal parts with brown sugar dissolved, strained after a few days and bottled.
Twice Told Tales and Odd Names Parade in Public Notices
A mosaic of clippings recounts judge Pennypacker’s rash forecast about dates, a Celtic cook’s funeral quip, a New York Times anecdote about a family goat, and a Lehigh county christening with the name Nias. It closes with a Toledo lawyer viewed as indulgent by friends.
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Philadelphia Times
Pennsylvania
Noah
Cain
Ananias
Absalom
Judas
Lehigh County
Woodman
Nias
Anna
New York Times
John ‘Kumler
Toledo
Why He Clipped The Household Page For Home Cooks
A Baltimore American verse notes a man clipping from the household section of the paper. He cuts out recipes and tips such as How to Scramble Eggs and How to Make Peach Butter, claiming he saves his wife from trying them, while privately admiring the calm home life represented by the teapot and notes.
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Baltimore
Army Sweethearts and Duty Call in War Time
Poignant verse from Army and Navy Journal recalls cadet sweethearts torn apart by duty and war as a Tropic night on Havana shores fades into separation. Also ad copy urges Burdock Blood Bitters for health and a Sun office postcard request for help.
The Irish Pawnbrokers Engages Park Thespians
The Park opens a three day run of The Irish Pawnbrokers with Sullivan and Mack leading the cast. Irish farce and knock about comedy, new songs, Mazie Thrumbull as soubrette, familiar faces from prior seasons, drawing laughs from a crowd appreciative of the jokes. Hanlon's Superba follows at the Park on Monday.
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Sullivan
Mack
Mazie Thrumbull
Fred Wilson
Hanlon
the Park
The Riccobonas Lead Grand and Empire Week
The Riccobonas headline the Grand next week with James Cullen the parodist while Watson's American burlesquers perform at the Empire. Liberati's band offers three more concerts at Fairbanks with a Friday night Robespierre march and selections from Rigoletto and Lucia by band and soloists. Phi Psi members host a Grand party for Guy Hubbard, a New York University graduate appearing in Hooked by Crook.
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Riccobonas
James Cullen
Watson
the Empire
Liberati
Fairbank
Robespierre
Phi Psi Fraternity
Guy Hubbard
Iby Crook
Mr. Hubbard
New York University
Engagement and Society Notes From The Columbia Club
Miss Anne Fraser hosted a luncheon at the Columbia club on Thursday. The engagement of Miss Lara Dunn to Warren Bronson of Shelbyville is announced. Ovid B. Jameson bought the Roach homestead on N Pennsylvania and the family will occupy it. Mrs Ida F Gray Scott hosted a luncheon for Mr and Mrs Waterous who sing at the Grand this week. Mr and Mrs Booth Tarkington will entertain a house party at Maxinkuckee in October and not return until late in the month. Shortridge high school faculty gave a large reception in the school hall.
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Anne Fraser
Columbia Club
Lara Dunn
Warren Bronson
Shelbyville
Ovid B. Jameson
Roach
N. Pennsylvania St
Ida F. Gray Scott
Waterous
Booth Tarkington
Maxinkuckee
Shortridge High School
Socials and springtime weddings fill Martinsville and nearby towns
Thursday night at Lawrence Hall hosted by the new principal and wife with blue and white school colors. Miss Julia Kern entertained a tea for Miss Smith of Lafayette and Miss Lewis of St. Louis, with asters decorating the house. Luncheons and suppers planned for visitors include Miss Edith Adams hosting for Miss Lewis and Miss Smith, and Miss Enid Morris hosting a Columbia club luncheon and matinee party. State weddings reported in Martinsville, Kokomo, Vincennes, Elwood, and Richmond with multiple engagements including Mara Parks to Michael P. King and Edna Downey to Ray Walls. Mr. and Mrs. Reinhold Krause celebrate a golden wedding anniversary at 220 N East St after 32 years together, with a family reception and all-day dinner planned. Lizzie Thomas of New Madison, Ohio, marries William Holtman in their new home on Summit Street, with Rev. Frank C. Hood officiating. bride wears Persian lawn.
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Edith Adams
Miss Lewis
Miss Smith
Julia Kern
Enid Morris
Columbia Club
Martinsville
Mara Parks
Michael P. King
Edna Downey
Ray Walls
Kokomo
Mary Greeson
Rolla Clark
Vincennes
Bessie Gentry
Robert E. Norman
Elwood
Cora White
Orr Bagley
Richmond
Edith Eliason
Daniel Kantner
Reinhold Krause
N. East St
Krause
Germany
Lizzie Thomas
New Madison
William Holtman
N. Summitst
Frank C. Hood
Cecil Thomas
John
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