This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1925
Page
8
An ordinance to authorize a temporary loan of $200000 to the city board of health to tide the department over until spring is to be introduced by city controller Joseph L. Hogue. The loan has been necessary annually and is normally approved without opposition.
Martha Lee argues a good hostess must prioritize guests' happiness over physical comforts alone. She warns against displaying family discord before guests and stresses mental and spiritual ease as essential to hospitality.
A lengthy society page details luncheons and mah jongg parties hosted by several locals including Mrs. W R Knochs and Mrs. Claude Griffith. Guests from Louisville to Culpeper attend. events feature roses, carnations, tapers, and formal tables. Multiple clubs meet with programs, readings, music, and planned receptions at chapter houses and local venues.
Mrs. McCoy of Glen Rose Texas reports three years of post meal cramps and indigestion eased by a dose of Black Draught taken after each meal. She says the medicine provides relief for constipation and sour stomach and that her family keeps it on hand.
Mrs. Thomas Stanley Hood formerly Miss Helen Conway of Boston has moved to Indianapolis. The couple will reside at 221 East Fifteenth Street after January 15. Mrs. Hood of 124 East Thirty Second Street will host a party Friday.
A narrator describes staying in Atlantic City for her baby’s birth, thanking friends and Ruth Burke for support, and discussing moving plans. She mentions not leaving Pittsburgh and hopes the baby is a boy to calm gossip about her feelings for Jack.
A 1924 NEA Service piece outlines Sister Mary’s Kitchen meals breakfast lunch and dinner with notes on using leftovers. It includes a tomato bisque recipe a roast beef salad dressing method fig cookies and guidance on dining for school children and juniors.
A light hearted note from Leslie mentions Sally Atherton as absent and busy, promising a letter soon. The fragment appears as a personal communication, addressed to Ruth Burke, with a brief sentiment about Bee and four letters.
Mrs O D Oliphant, dramatic Leritic, will speak at the Indiana Women’s Club luncheon on January 13. The event takes place at 12:30 at the Claypool and precedes her term as president of the American Legion Auxiliary.
State American Legion Auxiliary installed officers for the coming year at Central Christian Church. Presiding are Mrs. Charles E. Combs of Bloomfield as president and Mrs. Charles N. Cook of Richmond as first vice president. Thirteen district chairs and committees were named, including Mrs. B. S. Rose in Evansville for rehabilitation and Mrs. Charles N. Cook for child welfare. A board meeting later featured Lyle Tabor leading a discussion on the Legion Endowment Fund.
A. L. Hassler described the expansion of his non sectarian Sunday school for poor children at the photoplay indorsers meeting in the Fletcher American Bank Building. Mrs. Burkitt noted rapid library showings on Saturdays as part of the program. Mrs. Davidson said twenty two new pictures were indorsed during December.
M. E. Foley urged safeguarding the Constitution in a speech on The Constitution and the United States before the Woman's Research Club at Mrs. O. W. Fifer's home. He said Americans should trust the nine Supreme Court justices to protect constitutional rights over Congress.
Evangelist and singer L. Heitz of Winona Lake Ind is in charge of music at revival services at the Victory Memorial Methodist Protestant Church Villa and Woodlawn Aves. The Rev. George L. Farrow pastor conducts evangelistic services.
Police dispatches report Columbus authorities holding a 13 year old boy who says he is Carroll Wetzel of Columbus. Railroad officer C W Mitchell found him asleep at Union Station and said the youth ran away.
An old beauty tip claims dampening a hair brush with Dan derine makes hair look twice as thick and gleaming. It promises immediate fullness and long strong growth through toning and stimulation of each hair, ending with the claim that hair stops.
The passage advises giving guests a sincere welcome and maintaining a hospitable atmosphere throughout their visit. It emphasizes avoiding family or social conflicts, not overexerting oneself, keeping rooms neat, placing flowers, and a carafe of cold water for guests.
The piece compares Gypsy Smith to famous writers while reporting his mission to drive the devil from London. It offers host guidance on guest comfort including towels hangers rest periods and meal timing plus balanced social activities and personal attention.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.