Local political theater and carnival critique in Indianapolis
The piece rails at Hitz and the Indy News, arguing the 1900s mayoral race is a clear choice between a prudent business administration and disruptive reform. It attacks prohibition candidates, condemns street carnivals as nuisances, and questions civic trust, urging voters to back Mayor Bookwalter and warn against Holtzman.
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Hitz
Indianapolis
Indianapolis News
America
Uickel
Bookwalter
Holtzman
Ritz
Prohibion Party
Mr. Hiwis
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New York Subway to Get World’s Largest Power Plant
In New York on September 11 reporters described a future powerhouse on the Hudson at Fifty eighth Street as the world’s greatest power plant for the subway. It will cost about 7 million dollars, produce 1,000 tons of coal daily, and feed five tall chimneys with belt conveyors lifting coal to the bunker. The building’s design features steel pilot frames and a landmark city facade, set to push trains across the system once completed.
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New York
Square Garden
Hudson River
Fifty Eighth St
Tomlinson Hall Amusements and Upcoming Acts
A rainy night crowd heard John Philip Sousa’s band at Tomlinson Hall with an encore filled program including Sousa marches and the new march Jack Tar. Arthur Pryor’s absence noted as he forms a new band. Sonia plans another concert Thursday and Grand bill repeats with Frank D. Fisher returnors and local acts from Fronville.
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John Philip Gauss
Tomlinson ‘Hall
Mr Bousa
Jack Tar
Artur Pryor
Pryor
Sonia
Frank D. Fisher
Pe Pe Dip Coreee Fm Indians
Superba pantomime thrives with Hanlon family cast
The Park week sees the Hanlon family younger generation join the older members in the Superba pantomime now ten years old and produced in Indianapolis yearly. Patrons enjoy a light entertainment shift from horseplay burlesque as Clarence Wilbur Patsy Bolivar and Egestus perform witty bits and daredevil feats.
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Hanlon
Indianapolis
Ore Empire
Clarence Wilbur
Patsy Bolivar
Edestus
The Diary of Pikey and the Winter Cares
From Pikey's Diary a rural reader recalls a rough season, family meals, and work woes. The entries describe weather prep, canning, and the strain of scarce income, with a note on the tension between a hard laboring father and a cautious son. The tone is plainspoken and reflective.
A Corner for the Women in the Kitchen Salads and Dressings
A readable kitchen section details making a shrimp salad with deveined shrimp and mayo, a potato ball and celery salad with various dressings, and a French dressing recipe using olive oil and vinegar. It also provides a mayo based dressing and a yeast bread tip. The piece weaves in a broader reflection on the ideal epicurean dinner and notes that culinary discourse is more common among men.
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Aix
Bert Peeplinge
Erzar
Luke Wort
Unclear Garbled Textile Ad Describes Garment Details
A fragmented OCR passage references a white gown or dress with lace and velvet, noting beading and waist shaping. The text is garbled with multiple misspellings and unclear nouns, making specifics hard to determine. There is no clear event, person, or location identified.
Fragmentary Tale Of Unsigned Events And Names
A garbled OCR passage mentions Mies Wut Torhalt and Thana Tor Hiey with references to a canoe, water from a sprite, a mother and sister, and a question about golden apes. The text resembles a disordered narrative with several unreadable names and actions.
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Poe
Chad Gmee
Malles
Rintwick
Island Story Of Hrawh And The Day Of Sympathy
A solitary day unfolds on an island as Hrawh limps around the hen pens for dinner and Malis faces a harsh request. The captain of the football team, John, contemplates helping Malis while tension rises with his worldly mother and sister arriving, creating a moment of introspection amid domestic chores and an impending visit. The scene ends with a walk to the mailboat and a pondering of staying forever to escape sorrow.
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Malis
Waterton
Herald
Washington
Maria
Malin
Brown
David Lamar Indicted Over Assault Plot Claim
Wealthy New York praker David Lamar is accused of paying assailants to attack his former coach James McMahon. The case outlines alleged planning and coordination, with Lamar facing indictment on related charges.
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David Lamar
New York
James McMahon
Lamar
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