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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1907

Page

5

Why did society man Draper marry this one

Special to The Sun. Boston April 15 Society breathes after Bristow Draper’s break with Alice Ray and quick marriage to Queenie Sanford in New York. Bristow, son of Lieut. Gov. Draper and Draper company head, is under 22 and seen as a future New England manufacturing king. Queenie’s age and pedigree are disputed, while Alice Ray is worth about 2,000,900.

Boston Society B. NH Bristow Draper Alice Margery Ray Franklin, Mass New York Queenie Sanford Mr. Hoggenheimer Socoiety Queenie Gov. Draper William F. Draper Italy Great Draper Company Bristow New England Miss Ray

Robin Cowper Rides Into Edencourt Amid Forest Inn Pursuit

In sixteenth century England Robin Cowper urges daring escape toward Edencourt with Kit the mare. Sally aids his plan as Earl of Athmore’s men and Dad’s outlaws close in, a kitchen brawl and a bold blade clash shaping the chase.

Edencourt England Jobin Cowper Gales Southcombe Forest Forest Inn Earl of Athmore Giles Harlow Kit Sally Pellmell Dad Robin Cowper

Woman's Trials and Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription

A 19th century advisory piece argues childlessness burdens women and marriage, praising Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a cure for infertility and various female weaknesses. It mentions surgical options at Buffalo and notes the formula is printed on the wrapper for transparency. It also touts Pleasant Pellets as a safe laxative for women.

Jessa Pierce Invalid’' Hotel and Surf Institute Buffalo Materia Medica Oia S Pleasant

Historic Home Style Desserts and Savory Bakes

A collection of dated kitchen recipes including Home Recipes with date and rhubarb pies, lemon pie and nut fruit pies, Swiss eggs with cheese, Butter Scotch squares, Chocolate Caramel candy, Caramel Jelly with Knox gelatin. Each recipe lists ingredients and stepwise directions for baking and serving.

Care of the Elbows for Summer Wear

With summer near and short sleeves common, an expert advises avoiding elbow pressure and massaging elbows regularly with ample cream. Knuckles and elbows show first aging signs, so careful maintenance keeps them looking orderly.

New York Women Propose Safety Devices Museum

The women's clubs of New York propose a safety devices museum to educate the public on daily hazards. Plans include demonstrations, classrooms, and a university extension course to promote self protection awareness.

Women's Clubs of New York

Collection of Bells Show World Wide Treasures

Mrs. Edward Hoyt of St. Louis owns a diverse collection of bells gathered from many regions of the world.

Edward Hoyt St. Louis

Pittsburg Girl Miss Mercer Escapes Convent

Miss Mabel Mercer an 18 year old Pittsburg vocalist fled from an Episcopal convent in North Philadelphia after leaving home two months ago to pursue life in New York. Her father, Pittsburg courthouse superintendent, retrieved her but she escaped again and reportedly plans to contest returning to the institution in court.

Pittsburg New York Mabel Mercer North Philadelphia Merver Pittsburg Academy Plymouth

I Am My Own Grandmother in a Family Riddle

Rachel and Jane discuss a puzzling family tree with Mary, Mabel, and Ree at a bridge club chat. The conversation centers on how ancestry defies simple rules, claiming a person can be their own grandmother under logical twists and step relations. Readers are invited to solve the paradox.

Rachel Ree Jane Ree Bridge Whist Club John Smith Pocahortas Jane Mabel Siter Iast the Sun Tam

Mollycodal Contests and Merriment Across Definitions

A fragmented column funnily collates slang definitions for mollycoddle and variations from readers and editors. It jokes about prizes, private information, and social quirks, with quotes from Wilson and others noting playful, sharp takes on gender, fashion, and civic habits.

Toledo Woman Granted Divorce Over Poetry Claim

A Toledo woman wins a divorce from her husband who allegedly dislikes her poetry. The piece notes a Chicago paper asked what a matter is with a woman who won’t fall back to her husband, while a Fostoria girl is described as hysterical on streetcars, hinting at social quirks of the era.

Chicago Toledo

Fatal mistake in Interlaken trial of Tatiana Leontief

Mile. Tatiana Leontief aged 23, a Nihilist, is on trial at Interlaken for the Sept 1 shooting of M. Muller at the Jungfrau hotel. She mistook Muller for Russian minister M. Durnovo, who was a guest. the case details her life from birth in 1884 to university study, Nihilist ties, and a planned killing now leading to insanity verdicts and a passport signed by M. Durnovo for Switzerland.

Mlle Tatiana Leontieftf M. Muller Jungfrau Hotel Interlaken M. Durnovo Geo. Leontieff The Geneva Switzerland Tatiana Teontie Durnovo St. Petersburg Mile. Leontieff St. Vladimir’s Leontieff

Humphrey Reappointed Head of Army Quartermaster Dept

Washington April 18 Rugged Sen Charles F Humphrey has been reappointed by President Roosevelt to head the army quartermaster department. Once at odds with Roosevelt during the Rough Riders era the veteran officer’s long career spans the Civil War frontier Cuba and the Philippines earning a Medal of Honor for valor.

Washington Charles F. Humphrey Roosevelt Quartermaster’s Department of the Army T. R Santiago Rough Riders Humphrey Quartermaster’s Department Col Teddy Quartermaster General Efe Wallantry Cuba Philippines

Cream and brown street costume with cream silk buttons

A spring street outfit features a cream coat and skirt with brown soutache woven design. The short loose coat fastens with cream silk buttons. A smooth straw bowler hat in cream tone carries a brown velvet rosette and bright yellow to cream wings at the back.

Where the Old Man Loses Dialogue Keeps Tabs On Ties

A brief dialogue scene shows a son affirming regular letters to his father, with the old man asking about contact. The exchange underscores family bonds and communication habits.

How to Mix Plaster of Paris Properly

Advice says to add plaster gradually into water rather than pouring water onto plaster. Shake and stir only after all plaster is added, to form a smooth cream or thin dough with few lumps. Use roughly equal parts gypsum and water. Glue water slows setting.

Paris

No Husbands Wanted Stir Ft Dodge Spinsters War

Fort Dodge residents of the town with many spinsters clash with a pending city ordinance seeking to compel marriages for bachelors and spinsters aged 25 to 45. The spinsters oppose the measure vowing to preserve their freedom and likely to block it in council.

Ft. Dodge

Church Built From One Tree in Santa Rosa Cal

A large Baptist church in Santa Rosa California is reported to have been constructed entirely from a single giant California redwood tree. The timber including Ps timbers lumber and shingles came from one tree. The church has a 70 foot high spire an audience room seating 300 a parlor seating 50 a pastor's study 14 by 20 feet plus vestibule and toilet room. The building measures 50 by 50 feet.

Santa Rosa Cal

Sun Pattern Sale Offers Ten Cent Sew Patterns

The Sun offers ten cent sew patterns from a leading pattern company. A different pattern is described daily and the pattern description includes seam allowances. Patterns are obtainable postpaid by sending ten cents, pattern size, and the name and address to The Sum Fashion Department.

the Sun

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