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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1903
Page
4
A long, earnest guide urges students to start strong in school. It emphasizes punctuality, diligent study, and never shirking duties to self, school, or teacher. It warns against sour mood and smart talk, urging obedience, modesty, kindness, and respect for mothers and community standards.
Fragmented notices from Bean Hill recount church goings and parishioner antics. A sugar soap keepsake, a nurse’s ear injury, a milk-house roof burst, and odd workplace mishaps color a bustling, humorous town page. Farmers hire Jake Hardscrabble for nut gathering as locals trade stories and small notices.
Fragmented OCR style notice shows a Besena newspaper with garbled branding and erroneous market words. It mentions editors W Ganderfoot and unclear advertising rates and offerings. The readable bits reference Cordwood butter hay and subscription pricing at basic level, with stray phrases about declining subscriptions and office location.
A plaid serge school frock trimmed with broad cloth bands appears alongside a two piece tan jackel suit trimmed with stitched bands and large pearl buttons. The ensemble features a shirt waist to be worn under the bus jacket and rich color touches of deep brown red and purple.
Gifts for fall brides and wedding wardrobe items are described with attention to hats lace capes and travel accessories. White felt and beaver hats appear fashionable with green leaf borders, plus elegant traveling pieces and lace cape collars for mohair or light cloth outfits.
Instructions describe baking a tomato and pepper salad with mayonnaise, including steps for deseeding peppers, slicing tomatoes, layering in a dish, and serving. Also covered are green peppers stuffed with meat and breadcrumbs, simmered in gravy, and pickled peppers with cabbage, onions, and spices. The text ends with tips on red cabbage color and preserving squid with peppers.
An Indianapolis reader, W. H. Weks, reports severe left kidney pain eased after using Doan's Kidney Pills from Foster-Mirburn Co. The testimonial claims rapid relief and recommends the remedy for urinary disorders, with the wife noting similar improvement after use.
A collection of reader quotes from diverse locals including Atkins Hi Bicham Leet and Wood. The comments touch on weather crops theater transportation and city life in Indianapolis with remarks about fairs editors and the southern Indiana scene.
The preliminary annual entrance examination for state medical colleges began Friday before the State board of medical registration at the state house. Among the 13 applicants is Miss Dore Sleisner of Elwood, and Charles A Harries, colored, of Tulaneville, both vying for admission to the College of Physicians and Surgeons.
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