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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1902
Page
5
A reader argues about uniforms for working women, noting factory girls resist uniforms while nurses and service staff wear them. The piece promotes a simple, well fitting dark wool business suit with modest accessories as proper attire, criticizing poor shoe quality and disheveled appearance in saleswomen.
On gray stone steps Cynthia ignores a lover as a violinist performs behind the hedge. The narrator loves Cynthia but discovers she loves a young musician. He confronts her, they quarrel, and he stalks the lawn to witness the kiss that shatters his hopes.
In a garden Richard confronts Cynthia over a discarded love and a rival fiddler. As tension softens, Cynthia reveals a tale of disguise and love, guiding Richard toward a vow of marriage and a clearer understanding of their riddle and hearts.
Elwood Indiana April 11 David Conrad 70 and Mrs Sarah Ledilance 59 wed in a simple ceremony. It is the bride’s fifth marriage and the groom’s second.
The Swirl of Society reports Mrs A C Harris returning from New York and a card party hosted by Mrs Minnie B Nicholson. It notes the engagement of Miss Vivian Strother to Alfred R. Kipp of Fon du Lac Wisconsin and mentions Miss Julia Fish hosting the Young Women’s Missionary Society at the Second Presbyterian. Miss Agnes Paul joins a musical comedy group. Miss Myla and Bernice Smith host a card party and shower for Miss Ida Scott who is to wed Walter Ryan of Muncie next week.
Hoosierisms reports porch chatter in Indiana towns with joking lines about bees washing contests and a Vincennes boy earning 135 dollars daily selling angle worms. The piece notes local reform efforts in Odon, measles in St Paul, a Lincoln socks note from Terre Haute, and quirky county life scenes from Rushville, Montezuma, Alpha, Albion, Kendallville, Columbus and Williamsport.
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