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Newspaper
The Indianapolis Journal
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1902
Page
17
A vivid portrait contrasts the American oyster with European varieties detailing its perilous early life. It explains the oyster’s fraught infancy, dangers from predators, and the crowded conditions that shape its survival, then shifts to the harsher realities of dredging life offshore.
Mary land writer Mary Bronson Hartt surveys oyster tongers on Maryland rivers, the brutal rigors of shucking sheds, and steam canning in Baltimore. The piece contrasts free life on the beds with harsh work, details the packing line, shell demand for lime, and the decline of natural beds due to overfishing. It closes with a plea for artificial farming to secure future oyster supplies.
In this Easter sermon Baldwin discusses the limits of reason before mystery, the credentials for faith, and the central claim of Christianity that Jesus Christ’s divinity ensures immortality. He contrasts doubt with belief, cites Tennyson and Thomas, and argues Easter underpins hope beyond birth and death. Logansport Indiana.
A man inebriated after a night with friends staggers into Plankinton House, dictates a note to the stenographer, mispronounces Weyauwega and asks to spell it, prompting jokes as he suggests Weyauwega should be Green Bay.
Zitella Cocks reports on an Easter devotion praising Jesus rising from the tomb. The piece invokes the Lord of Death defeated by Love and calls for Holy Feast and renewed faith, urging mourners to lift hearts and join the exultant throng.
A vivid sketch contrasts Scottish and English minds through anecdotes of debates on weather politics theology and everyday life. The piece celebrates the Scottish fondness for argument while noting its tiring endurance and practical outcomes in business engineering and medicine.
A Ladies' Home Journal excerpt speaks of the trailing arbutus and its lone close relative in Japan. It recounts how warming in North America allowed migration across northern Asia, then glacial cooling pushed descendants southward. The two groups diverged yet retain visible similarities, with subtle but traceable shared traits.
A sensational note reports how many women kissed Jan Kubelik, the famed hat seller, during a peaky night. The piece mocks hysterical crowds and urges that women should not attend musical events unaccompanied by male relatives, criticizing fan fervor and crowd behavior.
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