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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1901
Page
5
On the ship, Lord Hillmerch declines England by yacht and faces Miss Lewson. They tease each other about romance and resolve, with a playful clash over admiration and a budding affection that hints at love, amid humorous self recall and frank dialogue. Buffalo Enquirer.
A moralizing list warns readers to avoid wasteful spending and rash judgments. It urges honesty, virtue, and modesty, advising against ostentation and excessive emotion while valuing respect for fathers and sensible behavior.
Mrs Ferdinand Reese of Laporte Indiana is the oldest married woman in America at 107. Born 1794 in Volgravitz Poland she married three times and moved to Dunkirk then Hudson township Indiana. She credits longevity to simple living with two meals daily of corn bread and coffee.
The excerpt from Frank L. Stanton in the Atlanta Constitution reflects a shift from old days to promising, brighter times. It contrasts farewell sentiments with an embrace of God’s true times and happier skies, signaling renewal and optimism for the future.
The Atlanta Constitution notes ongoing cool weather in Georgia with roses blooming, noon warmth resembling June, and woodfires keeping nights warm. It muses on melting sleet and a hypothetical price of ice six cents a pound.
In Gibraltar a drenched engineer Dennis Kenyon overhears a yacht crew plan to sail to Alexandria. He joins the Scud as engine master, wooes Miss Fay Lewison, and learns the girl’s guardian Lord Hillmarch arranged an engagement with her. Kenyon reveals he is actually Kenyon, an ex navy engineer recently wealthy, prompting a tense reunion.
The article explains how to make firm lemon meringue without collapse by whipping egg whites with sugar, baking on hot pies with oven door open, and lightly browning. It also describes preparing hot lemonade by simmering lemon juice, skins, and sugar with water, then diluting with boiling water and serving one cup per person.
A collage of quips and snippets from newspapers including a remark about Miss Giddie and her marriage plans. It features a shipwreck tale with a cork leg life preserver and light anecdotes about opinions on music and social flirtations.
The article notes big lace collars are popular but costly in Arabian and Russian lace as high as $10 or more. A new scheme features a taffeta collar overlaid with an all-over ecru or cream heavy lava, finished along the edge with a stitched band of cloth or taffeta.
Art linen is praised as the latest wash shirt waist material. The fabric’s texture is soft yet durable, with color shades of faded rose, Wedgwood blue, primrose buff, and Pompeii red. The piece notes its appeal to wearers and tailors for color and quality.
An Armstrong Journal notice profiles a woman famed for kindness yet harmed by gossip. She helps strangers with money and care, but revels in repeating private details about others. The piece questions whether charity can offset a gossiping tongue.
The husband of a fashionable invalid confronts the doctor and the patient insists on receiving fresh medicine, scoffing at yesterday’s dose. The exchange is reported by the Philadelphia Press.
Franklin Smith of Antwerp Ohio recounts a 26 year struggle with nervous prostration and convulsions that ended after using Wheeler's Nerve Vitalizer. The ad claims cures for Epileptic Fits St Vitus Dance and apoplexy and promotes mail order purchase at 31.00 per bottle or 5.00 for six bottles from J. W. Brant Co Albion Michigan.
A dense catalog of wholesale prices for poultry dairy cheese and various groceries. Includes turkey hens 8 c lb young toms 7 c hens cocks 4c, ducks 7c, geese 5c, New York cheese 13c, butter 1c, numerous nuts spices sugars coffees and bulky staple goods with per unit and per ton or per bag pricing. Notable items include Jamestown and Jersey coffee terms, Domino sugar ranges, and Louisiana molasses with regional produce quotes for apples bananas grapes and citrus.
A broad price list covers canned goods fruits vegetables and meats with dozens of items. Eastern standard corn peaches California products oysters pineapples raspberries strawberries and more show varied prices by grade weight and origin alongside coal drugs lard and bacon prices.
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