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Newspaper
Indiana Democrat
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1907
Page
7
An anecdotal discussion from a Chicago Tribune piece explores dating norms and punctuality. A exchange between women reveals views on flirtation patience and how men desire reform after engagement. A married narrator recalls how deliberate lateness affected a betrothal and how punctuality became central post marriage.
The New Haven Register notes that some women push fashion to extremes with louder fabrics, pointed shoes, and longer coats. It argues such exaggerated style signals vanity, self-importance, and superficiality, making them suffer social judgment.
A New York Journal note counsels wives to make the home a peaceful refuge for anxious men. It urges reserving troubles for times when the husband is rested, arguing that constant domestic complaints ruin even successful workers by breaking down their nerves.
A busy woman complains that when dialing she sounds unlike her normal speech. She notes most people hide their company voice and that executives, especially, alter their tones on the telephone. She observes women also adopt unfamiliar inflections, suggesting a universal “telephone voice.”
The society girl Miss Cromwell, famed for music and art, visited a Long Island bungalow where two maids fled. She attempted to cook two pounds of rice for a pudding, causing a massive boil over as the rice swelled and filled pots until they spilled rice outdoors.
A column critiques gender etiquette lists printed in journals for women seeking male attention. It notes many praised rules about punctuality roses and listening, but observes many praised women fail to arrive on time for dates, challenging the advice as possibly authored by men.
Watermelon pink serves as a practical color for linen and chambray morning gowns while patent leather ties with white tops feature tiny collar-like details. Foulards and Rajah alternatives update street wear. Panamas with wings and ribbons top tailored hats. A net dress suits all seasons, with stripes, belts, and lace details shaping the silhouette.
The Rev Ira W Henderson at Irving Square Presbyterian in Brooklyn preached on Exodus 20 9 11 stressing the Sabbath as a holy rest day for worship reflection and growth He argued the day is a divine and sensible obligation for body soul and society while condemning its drift toward leisure or business overuse and Sunday as a mere Continental holiday.
The article uses the palm tree metaphor to describe growth through Christ amid harsh conditions. It contrasts salt water and brackish water with sweet palm sap, urging inner renewal to overcome sin and temptation.
The Northern Christian Advocate urges that God’s gentleness shows true power beyond noise or force. It praises tender discipline, patient ministries, and loving invitations to awaken penitence. Readers are urged to cultivate divine gentleness to perform brave deeds and resist bluster.
An English preacher cites a parable of a gardener who digs up a useless old brier and plants it among flowers. The brier initially protests but the gardener’s planting turns the weed into part of thriving rose beds.
A reflection on how the cross signifies the suffering implied by love and self denial. It notes Jesus carried His cross and followers should imitate Him to aid the world’s salvation, drawing on Auguste Sabatier’s words.
A reflective verse notes that anyone can sing in sun and rain, affirming that Christ accompanies us through day and storm, invoking a hopeful spiritual refrain attributed to J. R. Miller.
The item lists multiple world and domestic events: French seamen surrender to government and Guatemala fortifying near the Mexican border. lawsuits against Minnesota two cent fare law. Southern China revolt. German Court scandal with Count von Moltke’s resignation. Germany seeking English favor. Romania amid looting and arson. U S Navy seeks Congressional funds to convert cruisers to mine ships. Stolypin suppress measures repealed. Russia Austria Germany oppose Hague arms talks. John Smith released on $10,000 bail in Lexington in Cox murder case. Standard Oil buying pine forests to control turpentine and resin. James Morris funds support for free park rides and hospital music. F W Hoohn arrested in Indianapolis case, most property recovered.
Instructions describe using hot water in a basin with cloth stretched over, plus two more basins for clear water and ammonia water. Apply a drop of acid, wait four minutes, move to hot water, repeat until stain vanishes, rinse in clear water, then immerse in ammonia water to neutralize excess acid and protect fabric. Also references the Washington Post on presidential campaign financing, stressing no improper or corrupt use of money.
Adaptable Small Robbie labors over a drawing of great importance. His mother sews nearby and asks what he is drawing. Robbie blushes and shrugs off the moment, saying it is papam drawing but he does not care, joking that a tall dog may be the result.
Old velveteen should be saved after use to make polishing cloths for wash leather and plate cleaning. It saves buying new material. Wash the velveteen cloth in soapy water and hang to dry as needed.
The Boston Globe weighs a recent novel that suggests a man needs two wives, Martha for chores and Mary for conversation, and speculates whether the author is male or female. The note highlights the book’s gendered premise and critical stance.
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