Meridian Club Meeting Backs City Boulevard Plan
A Meridian Club meeting urged the Fall Creek boulevard project from Capitol to Central avenues. Mayor Bookwalter promised bonds if residents raise 3000. a $15 per lot assessment was approved, with subcommittees to solicit donations. About 40 property owners attended and 34 pledged, amid talks by Park Supt Power and others.
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Meridian Club
Fall Creek
Bookwalter
Capitol
Central Avenues
David A. Coulter
Meridian Investment Company
Meridian Street
Central Avenue
Power
Capitol Avenue
Pall Creek
Joseph Boswell
Bruce
Osgood
F. P. Johnson
Dewar
Fall Creek Park
Riverside Park
Boulevard
A. Kenyon
Commercial Club Committee On Parks
Florence
Italy
Arno
Coulter
Talbott Avenue
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Alabama
New Jersey
A. C. Ayres
E. L. Cothrell
State Ditch
Illinois
Meridian Streets
W. O. Moore
Mr. York
J. H. Taylor
York
Cothrell
Annual Prize Declamation at Girls' Classical School
Friends and pupils gathered at the Girls' Classical School for the annual prize contest in declamation. Seniors performed Dido in April, so the final contest featured the prize speaking with judges Mrs. Harriet Pronk, Miss Mary Dean, Miss May Shipp and Miss Anne Fraser, awarding tied first to Lydia Parry and Gladys Wright.
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Classical School
Dido
Propylaeum
May Wright Sewall
Harriet Pronk
Mary Dean
May Shipp
Anne Fraser
Lydia Parry
Gladys Wright
Mss Parry
Paul Lawrence Dunbar
Miss Wright
James Whitcomb Riley
Mary Alice Smith
Marguerite Lilly
Irma Manegold
Esther Stevens
Arthur
Gertrude Free
Wayside Inn
Rose Haas
Sonny Sahib
Annabelle Gilchrist
Whistling Regiment
Gertrude Zumpe
Jeekiah Brown
Death claim and expense ratio for American Central Life 1971
The cost of death claims and management expenses for American Central Life Insurance in 1971 was 16.0 for each 1.0% of insurance in force, about half the industry average. Death losses per 1000 of coverage were 4.36, under a quarter of the average for all life companies.
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American Central Life Insurance Company
American Central Life Insurance
Boers Advocate Neutrality as Krige Attacks British at Tomlinson Hall
About two hundred listeners hear Jan Krige denounce British officers in South Africa and urge neutrality. He claims England camps civilians, praises Boer tactics, and mocks officers as eyeglass wearing fools. The meeting adopts resolutions urging Roosevelt to halt horse exports and asks Illinois style relief funds for Boer women and children.
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Tomlinson Halls
Jan Krige
Bookwalter
Botha
United States
South Africa
London
New Orleans
Jackson
England
Russia
Manchuria
India
Africa
Natal
Free State
de Beers
Majuba Hill
Dr. Jameson
Germany
France
Joe Chamberlain
Birmingham
Krige
Liverpool
Nincompoop
Lord Kitchener
de Wet
Dublin Fusiliers
Roosevelt
Cronje
Delarey
Chamberlain
Indianapolis
Transvaal
Orange Free State
Great Britain
Illnois
Nesbitt Forms New Church in Kansas City with Griswold
N Hill Nesbitt and Mrs. Griswold establish The Church of the New Commandments in Kansas City claiming sermons as sermonettes and healing, with no charges for services. Nesbitt, once a French teacher in Indianapolis using a natural method, promoted New Thought and voucher income in his past.
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N. Hill Nesbitt
Kansas City
Church of the New Commandments
Griswold
Propylaeum
Nesbitt
Theron Ware
Norman Hill Nesbitt
Mrs. Eddy
Wesley
Denison Hotel Fight Ends With Fork Stabbing
William Allison of 530 North Delaware Street stabbed Charles Payne at the Denison Hotel after a quarrel over veracity. Payne struck Allison with a teacup, then Allison jabbed a table fork into Payne’s side. Both were arrested by Bicycle Policemen Streit and Losh. Payne’s injury was minor. blood sprayed when Turnkey Mathey examined him.
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William Allison
Delaware Street
Denison
Charles Payne
Payne
Allison
Streit and
Losh
Turnkey
Mathey
Dr. Goodwin
Dantlap’s Hats Shown At Seaton’s Store
A notice lists Dantlap’s celebrated hats at Seaton’s Hat Store with a travel promo for a $1.25 day trip by Special fast train from Dayton on Sunday May 25 departing 7 a.m. returning 6 p.m. via Rushville Connersville and Hamilton.
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Dantlap
Seaton’s
Dayton
Rushville
Connersville
Hamilton
Scrofula Its Inheritance and Common Indications
The condition is commonly inherited and many are affected from childhood to adulthood. It presents with neck bunches, abscesses, skin eruptions, inflamed eyelids, sore ears, rickets, catarrh, wasting and general debility.
Hood's Sarsaparilla promoted as cure all
Mrs J H Jones of Parker City Indiana testifies that her daughter suffered scrofula with eleven neck sores and after taking Hood's Sarsaparilla was cured. The ad claims thousands of permanent cures and promises to cure. This testimonial emphasizes reliability and health gains from the product.
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Hood
J. H. Jones
Parker City
Ind
Important Train Time Change For Indy To Louisville
Time changes take effect Sunday May 25 with Train 18 leaving Indianapolis 3 55 p m and Train 2 at 7 a m daily. Madison service shifts to Train 30 at 8 05 a m daily except Sunday. Sunday Madison at 7 30 a m. Through sleepers on the Louisville fast train, dining car after June 2. Also notices on the Mystic Shrine Imperial Council trip and Indiana delegation sleepers with routes via Big Four St Louis Wabash Union Pacific and Oregon Short Line to Portland. Tickets and berths via Riley Hunt and local agents.
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Louisville
Indianapolis
Madison
W. W. Richardson
Colorado
Indiana
Big Four
St. Louis
Missouri Division
Wabash
Kansas City
Union Pacific
Granger
Oregon
Portland
Denver
Riley Hunt
H. M. Bronson
Murat Temple
San Francisco
Salt Lake City
Ogden
Southern Pacific
O. L. Wade
Transportation Committee
Care Big Four
East
Washington Street
Decoration Day Rates for Regional Excursions
Special May excursions offer single fare round trips to all stations within ten miles of the origin. Tickets on sale May 29 with return by May 3. Highlights include Cincinnati at 1.25 dollars round trip with express train from Union Station Indianapolis 7:00 am. Lafayette and intermediate points 1.00 or less round trip from Indianapolis 7:20 am. Terre Haute 1.00 dollars with 7:00 am leaves and 7:00 pm returns. Memorial Day out-of-town excursion details listed.
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Hmit
Union Station
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Lafayette
Terre Haute
Greencastle
Tice
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W. C. C. Pongee
C. Ps
Indianapolitans
Oxfords
Oxford
Madras
LS. Ayres
Tomlinson Hall
AYS
Vin C
Vania Lines
Travelers’ Protective Association
Ore
Council of the Mystic Shrine
Cal
Pennsylvania-Vandalia Lines
Wetland
Michigan City
Way Points
Monon
Decatur
German Fire Insurance of
South
W. W. Dark & Co
New
East Market Street
Janes
Indianapolis Barber Supply Co
Ohio Street
Techentin & Freiberg
Washington St
Leo Lando
Julius C Walkeron
East Washington Street
Members Merchants’ Association
Stevenson
Bliss,swain&co
Sarah Bernhardt
Urbana Wine Co
Tre Perfect
Starr Piano Company
North
Pennsylvania Street
Hotel
Alleghany
Rockbridge
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway
Goshen
Rockbridge Alum Springs
F. H. Brockenbrough
James A. Frazier
Waukesha
Wis
Wisconsin
J. C. Walker
C. L Fletcher
South Meridian Street
C. W. Meike Co
Pennsylvania St
Pearson’s Piano House
Indianapolab
Hartford Typewriter
Sentinel , Printing Company
West Market Street
Indianapous
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