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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1905
Page
5
description of elegant women's silk shirt waist suits in gray and blue silk, with draped bodices, lace bands, and embroidered edging. garments feature ecru collars and bands, brown taffeta girdles, and varying skirt lengths. examples include a blue silk shirt water suit with tucked fronts and a blue enamel buckle, detailing sleeves and surplice finishing.
A Tessimist and a philosopher riff on Chicago crime lore, praising two young women who pivot into a new hold-up scheme near Northwestern University. They compare Chicago methods with Western finesse, joking that the city’s “brand” has learned stealth and allure many other places lack.
Special to the sun in Chicago reports that George Levine admitted guilt in district court for running a confidence scheme targeting women. He exploited "local leaders" to solicit prize distributions through fake advertising schemes, promising prizes via envelopes containing only one sheet of paper. Levine described large prizes and varied prices, claiming the envelopes contained value.
A new star emerges in Rusgia as veteran Gen Dragimuroff allegedly dominates the ruler of a Tsusia. The army overhaul and the coronation of Gren Loleviteh are credited to Dragimroft’s influence in a shifting political scene.
Solid silver spurs with near gold ornaments presented to Theodore Roosevelt by the Musinian Men's League of San Antonio. Spurs feature carved reliefs including San Antonio monograms, Alamo imagery, and Rough Riders insignia. Leather straps carry silver shields and a commemorative Cavalry inscription from 1835.
The Grand Duchess Anastasia denounces the engagement of her daughter Duchess Cecilia to Crown Prince Frederic Wilhelm. Her opposition hardens despite the match, and she remains outspoken against the Kaiser and any royal alliance.
A well dressed caller queries the City hotel clerk about Mrs R-iN's return time. The clerk says she will arrive between 12:30 and 2:00, noting the hotel luncheon hours and that she never dines during meals while residing there.
A 19 year old Wetphatia boy named Filip Car hoy shot himself with a shotgun while plowing. His father had reprimanded him earlier. Neighbors found the body about a mile from home. gun close to his heart, trigger pressed with a forked stick, death instant.
Fragmentary diary style dialogue shows a child begging not to separate from a father and pleading for diamonds to be used for a funeral. The father responds with sorrow and a vow to endure the loss, while the child asks when they can choose the diamonds.
The piece portrays the Kaiser as central to Germany's national activity, a genius and monarch in one, capable of directing armies and inspiring the nation. It mocks flatterers while noting his authority, public image, and the tension between royal pomp and personal genius. The essay winds through anecdotes of court life, royal behavior, and the emperor's imposing presence on horseback and in command.
The essay argues a wise woman can secure help from kin to keep a home, detailing tactful ways to persuade a husband to share chores. It emphasizes patience, planning, and constant, subtle prompting to maintain order and harmony, with examples of small tasks and praise.
A Minneapolis woman Mrs. Zimmerman serves as surgeon in chief to wax figures in shop windows. She understands their construction and can repair neck injuries or other damage, restoring them to display and earning a living from their misfortunes.
A historical medical ad extols Dr A W Chase's Nerve Pills as a cure for overworked brain cells and nervous exhaustion. It claims the pills invigorate and nourish nerve cells, enabling natural sleep and steady work. Endorsed by Mrs Fred Wholeben of Glada Run and sold by Henry J Huder in Indianapolis with portrait and signature.
A father of three in New York, described as very progressive, is involved in a troubling incident where a child accessed a shelf and displayed fascination with a picture rack while reading aloud. The scene centers on a misunderstanding of child safety and parental influence.
The readable lines present a garbled scene with phrases about a motto, a fraternity, a minister, a person named No. 3, and scattered terms like accounts and six feet. The text lacks coherent narrative or clear events to summarize into a valid news item.
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