12 Dec 1907
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Newspaper
Elkhart Daily Review
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1907
Page
1
The Little Christian presented by Van Dyke and Eaton at the Buckler delighted the audience last night. Miss Eaton wore a magnificent gown with a diamond dress noted as one of the most exquisite creations.
In Chicago, Governor Deneen presses renomination with a brisk pace likening his effort to Roosevelt and Bryan. Roy O. West returns from campaigning across the state claiming Deneen can outwork any rival. Rumors arise of a possible challenge to Albert J. Hopkins with Lowden and Foss seen as potential contenders. Democratic County Committee backs Sullivan faction and endorses Bryan for president and Sullivan for reelection as national committeeman.
Dec. 12. A Missouri woman Mrs. Mary Rebecca Frederick, later Mary Ben, seeks her mother Mary Ellen Frederick once forcibly separated after the Civil War. Her father Jacob Frederick deserted the family. she learned of her origins six years ago and had been tracing her mother from South Dakota to Jefferson County Iowa.
A collection of domestic hints covers soap for drawing threads, easy eyelet embroidery, a simple hard water wash aid, a fortified washing recipe, a novel expandable clothes rack, scorch removal paste for linen, chiffon washing method, and a method to keep butter fresh in brine.
Report describes wives of Siamese nobles cutting hair to stand straight up about an inch and a half in length.
A collage of short items notes ages of presidents at inauguration, a Kentucky reader who never voted or joined groups, Chilean minister Diaz in Washington, farmer Rankin's $12,000 year, and wills restricting grandchildren. It also mentions editor Maximilian Harden, a “music pocket” concept for detectives, idle musings on going home, and local notices about sales, a church dinner menu, and a machinery sale by Review Printing Co.
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