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Newspaper
The Indianapolis Journal
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1902
Page
3
The Rev. J. Cumming Smith argues that a person’s identity grows from within, shaped by environment yet not defined by it. He urges inner strength, self mastery, and spiritual reform as the path to overcoming social ills, notably saloons, and to achieving character and victory amid modern change.
William Martin, alias William Morgan, admits twelve robberies on the North Side, targeting market days when housewives were away. Police recover four gold rings, a revolver, clothing, and other items from Madius pawnshop and residents on North New Jersey and East Thirteenth streets. The case notes his method, prior reformatory record, and community thanks to a vigilant resident.
The city’s newspaper mailers formed a union as a branch of the International Typographical Union. Officers include David A. Jessie as president, James H. Martin vice president, Harry S. Moon financial secretary and treasurer, Tom Quinn recording secretary, and Guy Kingston sergeant-at-arms.
Fragmentary notice discusses title protection in real estate transfers and references IANA Title Guaranty and Loan Company. It mentions a street address and notes the need for an abstract and reliable title in transactions. The readable segment emphasizes title assurance.
Col. Russell F. Harrison as executive committee chair handling the encampment reception for President Roosevelt, receives a letter of thanks from the committee for the city’s entertainment and hospitality during the Spanish-American War Veterans encampment.
Dr J M Phipps spoke at a Y M C A lecture on the real issue in China and the Philippines education and religion. He described his East journeys with the U S troops, relief work in China, and the impact of schooling on natives. He cited Filipino eagerness to learn and predicted English would unify language use as education advances. Music preceded the talk by a Y M C A chorus and cornetist.
A stout figure friendly seven gore skirt pattern favors vertical lines for a slender look. The model offers plain finish or circular flounce at sides and back, maintaining height while the front gore stays plain. Shown in fine black cheviot with moire trim and fancy buttons. suitable with any suiting gown or skirt material.
The text details pattern 4244 for a skirt with a flounce and back fullness arranged in flat inverted platts. It lists material requirements for medium sizes across widths and notes options for attaching the flounce to edges or over the full length and variations by waist measurements 22 to 36 inches.
The Rev Dr Kellogg begins a series on immortality at Central Avenue M E Church. He argues science reshapes old proofs, cites Virchow and mining imagery to stress faith refined by trials, and invites deeper inquiry into eternal life for the congregation.
Fred V. Hawley of Chicago urged more charity and brotherhood, warning against narrow views. He cited a prison letter about a white boy eager to fight for his country and urged lifting others toward a higher life through love of fellow humans. A factory town girl with a gift found success, inspiring a millionaire to abandon debauchery.
The speaker promotes courage to die socially and financially for worth of an ideal. He cites Bible verse about losing life for one’s sake and values life as the greatest of all things. Cantrell plans next Sunday’s talk on Whitman and the Religion of the Democracy.
The first evening service after summer break was at Second Presbyterian Church. Rev. Owen Davies Odell preached on truth’s emancipation, linking physical, mental, and spiritual freedom to Christ. He contrasted freedom gained by force law and civilization with Christ’s liberty through love and the Sermon on the Mount.
TheBoston Bosonians announce a new scenic Robin Hood with Maid Marian replacing it in the program. Would you for Five Millions a Fremdm comedy by William Collier plays at English's with Parsons Handyside Moromans and Isabelle Urquhart among the cast. Also vaudeville at Grand and a naturalized English drama Down by the Sea at Park.
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