Goshen Daily Democrat notice sample
Goshen Indiana publisher Jos A Beane operates the Goshen Daily Democrat newspaper in Indiana.
08 Jun 1910
Page 1
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Newspaper
Goshen Daily Democrat
Location
Goshen, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1910
Page
1
Goshen Indiana publisher Jos A Beane operates the Goshen Daily Democrat newspaper in Indiana.
The prosperous rise of luxury hotels in New York offers multi millionaire guests regal suites with expensive tapestries and rugs, perfumed baths, a $20,000 annual chef, carved tulip wood beds, and a retinue of servants. Hotels support private offices and ice skating grills for summer cooling, drawing many millionaires to reside in hotels to avoid servant management.
The current student uprising shifts Bible study from theology to real life practice. The Bible is rediscovered as a guide for conduct, moving beyond sacred text to aid successful, normal living and becoming a key serviceable book in modern times. A student remark reflects the sense of purpose emerging from Bible groups.
The text offers a facial exercise for double chins using finger and thumb massage and head tilts. It then reports two hemlock log rafts, owned by Deacon Mitchell, descending the Delaware from Equinunk toward Belvidere during a spring freshet, noting far fewer rafts today than 30 years ago.
A woman who has studied the topic argues that women often merely guess like men. She claims women praise successful guesses but forget or remain silent about failures, noting the pattern as a social behavior in intuition.
A German physiologist reports amoeba like movements in a mercury drop. A bichromate of potash crystal and the drop sit close in a glass dish with dilute nitric acid. As the crystal dissolves a yellow ring reaches the mercury and causes it to leap. It then extends long tentacles with lively twitches resembling a living animal.
In a vivid tale a returning American woman recounts London society scenes she calls degrading. Bridge games replace calls, charity is mocked, women court coins from the floor, and cartwheels and headstands fuel a party culture she decries as a decline in decency and family values.
Franz Halst Portrait of a Woman sold at Yerkes sale in New York for 137000 dollars and bought by Henry Frick for his Fifth Avenue home. Reported price over 140000 dollars. The canvas shows an old woman in black silk with a stiff ruff, Bible in left hand, right hand crippled. 35 by 45 inches. Portrayed by Dutch master four centuries ago, illustrating art market fever and changing tastes.
Genesee State Normal School faculty member Professor Guy A Bailey recalls a curious incident on Temple hill. A horned lark hopped onto his camera multiple times, refused to stay still, and finally perched on the original camera to yield a splendid image. Rochester Herald Genesee correspondence reports the proof.
A Washington Herald brief records a dramatic exchange about tears and emotion. One speaker accuses another of being maudlin while another claims a different motive for crying at home.
A reunion luncheon themed around daisies features watercolor invitations, daisy wreaths for hair, a green bowl centerpiece, smilax and daisy chain decor, frosting daisies on cakes, yellow and white tones, gold-band china, and birthday date customs among the group. The hostess notes guests will reminisce and likely not converse in depth.
Satin ribbons lined the display as gilt arrow and heart devices alternated. Guests gasped while the hostess seated everyone and instructed each girl to pull her ribbon, revealing exquisitely dressed dolls representing bride, matron, and maids emerging from roses and vines to tell the tale and precede the requests.
At a annual gathering of about a dozen old settlers the hostess, daughter of the oldest guest, invited younger family members to dress as pioneers. Neatly rustic decor, kerosene lamps, tin cups, bacon on logs, and wildflowers framed the scene while stories of early days were promised. Madame Merril
A young woman announces her secret engagement and plans for her bridal party by hosting a luncheon. Guests include the would-be matron of honor and five bridesmaids, seated at a dining room table laid with pink and white roses. Each place features a rose tribute, signaling the upcoming wedding.
Skirts for evening dresses grow fuller while elaborate hosiery patterns appear. Empire design pendants and brooches, lace and chiffon coats, and colored Irish lace return for evening wear. Deep blue nearly black remains popular with sleeves fullness at the elbow and soft tones like Cypress green pewter gray and fawn in gowns and hats. King’s blue emerges as a pale Japanese blue.
Two useful costumes described for cloth serge or tweed both trimmed with wide military braid. Left costume features a front panel skirt with braid edging and a tabbed coat front with plaits and cord trim. Hats are straw with striped ribbon and buckle. Materials listed include 6 1/2 yards 48 inch fabric 4 yards braid 8 buttons 1 yard cord and 6 yards silk lining.
The National Tribune reprints Lieut. Commander Blake's official report on the destruction of the U S S Hatteras by the C S S Alabama off Galveston on November 11. The Hatteras battles the Alabama in close action, suffers fires, flooding, and engine loss, and sinks bow first after sending lifeboats to the Alabama. All hands are saved.
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