Stories tagged with "early 1900s"

A Cuban sandwich, a Cuban-style cigar by Jenny Elig

** Cigars have been the smoke of choice for the wealthy and independent since the early 1900s, when America was booming. “Cigarettes were considered for the... – Aug 21, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Food & Drink

GM founder had the right idea a hundred years ago by indystar

William Durant owned a wagon and buggy factory in the early 1900s. Durant enjoyed great success until the Model T Ford began to take America by storm. Did he declare bankruptcy?... – Jun 03, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Letters to the editor

Scavenger hunt for historical sites starts Noblesville's First Friday activities by Chris Sikich

Scavenger hunt for historical sites is first up for fun NOBLESVILLE — April showers will bring May flowers and First Friday festivals. The popular events are back for the... – Apr 30, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Noblesville

Picasso paintings to stay at NYC museums by The Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) -- Two famed early works by Pablo Picasso will stay in New York City museums after the institutions reached an out-of-court settlement over a lawsuit... – Feb 02, 2009 at 5:47 PM in Entertainment

Many are mad for marbles by indystar

If there is one thing that could brighten post-holiday blues, it might be the color, bling and glam of the marble show presented by the Crossroads of America Marble Club, Jan.... – Jan 03, 2009 at 2:14 AM in Living

IU won’t remove segregationist’s name by indystar

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — The chairman of an Indiana University committee says the panel will recommend adding a black basketball player’s name to a gymnasium named after a longtime... – Nov 10, 2008 at 6:01 PM in Communities