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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1906
Page
5
A fashion illustration highlights a gray edition cloth suit with light gray silk reversals embroidered by hand. The parasol accompanies a late spring model in pale gray silk with a plaid effect.
ST LOUIS Mo April 14 The Board of Control of St Louis Public Schools has begun a campaign to end vertical writing in schools. The plan will go to vote and the result is expected to support the Board of Control, with officials arguing the vertical system is impractical and harms learning outcomes.
In St Louis on April 14 a violent quarrel ending in a shooting left Ben Brackmeyer mortally wounded. His wife Lilian Brockmeyer 22 fired the shot then aided him, while he accused a rival woman and spoke of mistreatment since marriage. Police arrested Mrs Brockmeyer at the scene and took her to the city hospital after an ambulance was summoned.
Miss Myacinthe Bell of Denver to marry Viscount Kethurne. Heir of the Earl of Glasgow, he will elevate the Colorado winner to high rank among American wives of English aristocracy. Bell is Colorado millionaire daughter, with two sisters already wed to Englishmen of rank.
An article extols mothers as healers and names native roots such as Lady Slipper, Golden Seal, Black Cohosh, Unicorn, and others used for women's ailments. It cites medical authorities praising their influence on nervous and reproductive systems, notes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription containing Unicorn root, and promotes Dr. Pierce's remedies and related health books and consultations at Buffalo, New York.
Ellaline Gascoigne endures misery as a motor car honeymoon saga unfolds. Her friend Poppy Lestrange charms with jewels and wedding dreams while Ellaline laments Alfred’s love of cars. A wreck, a broken forehead, and a roadside repair end the trip in whispered hope.
The New Philadelphia Democrat notes mixed chatter about political figures and social riffs. A remark on Foraker’s islands hints at presidential talk while a theater check room and a minstrel parade drum up local curiosity. Uncle Joe’s wage stance stirs irony amid daily life scenes.
Winona Lake Indiana announces a summer program employing hundreds of teachers and offering Bible instruction plus amusements for students. The Winona Summer Bible School will bring leaders from New York and across the Midwest for lectures, farm work, and cultural events, with free lodging and meals for participants.
New York April Margret Astor Chanler heir to Astor fortune operates a model dairy at Rereytown on the Thaideon. She oversees a large staff and notes sales of mite from the dairy in New York at 3 cents a bottle. Miss Chanter emphasizes discipline and efficiency, claiming the dairy is profitable and aims for near perfection.
A set of vintage style recipes including Table Holled Frittere Lift batter with butter milk eggs and baking powder, a Cream Pie with milk yolks sugar corn starch, and a Lemon Pie with sugar water lemon juice and eggs. Also Winter Corn Griddle Cakes using cornmeal flour milk yeast and soda, with overnight batter rise and hot greased griddle cooking.
A Atlanta audience and Mrs. J. H. Eschberg praise Andrew Carnegie’s kissing as superior to Hobson’s, describing the pressure and duration of his lips as perfect. The recounts claim he leaves one satisfied and unforgettable, contrasting with Hobson’s kiss as immature and lacking.
The notice comments on Raster gloves and glove colors for winter wear. It notes glare and dirt concerns, urges practical care, and highlights black, pearl gray, and tan as preferred Easter season colors. It mentions how gloves pair with gowns and how some styles wear well or stay clean.
George Standish a Wichita County farmer laughed so hard one morning that he spilled wheat field with rain. he then had to drive 12 miles to Leota for repair. A neighbor arrived with a cane and a bob, ending the strange episode.
A curious European fashion observation highlights the Princess of Wales's wardrobe. It notes she favors dresses with pockets to hold essentials while carrying pets and maintaining independence, contrasting with traditional feminine norms.
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