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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1907
Page
5
A wife and husband confront dissolution in a quiet domestic scene. He asks to pack and leave after she declares she no longer loves him. She withholds final forgiveness as he departs, then she wakes to a new day and recalls their failed wedding night.
An extended advertisement extols Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription for women’s ailments. It proclaims known composition, lists ingredients, and claims no alcohol or narcotics, with endorsements from medical authorities. The offer includes free consultations, a medical adviser book, and related products like Pleasant Pellets and Golden Medical Discovery.
A woman rises laughing at newfound freedom as a river-shore wanderer discovers a packed suitcase beyond the waves. The scene blends intimate escape with a fatal undertone implied by the mossy rocks and drowned life. Cherchez la homme echoes as truth.
A vintage recipe collection describes salmon croquettes shaped into pyramids, fried in deep fat and drained in the oven. Fried tomatoes are seasoned and sautéed in butter with a hint of onion juice. Pickled oysters are prepared with a spiced vinegar liquor, cooled, and stored in jars for overnight use.
New York describes an afternoon gown with an oddly shaped overskirt in gray crepe. Heavy point de Venice lace dyed to match, embroidered gray satin bands, tucked lingerie sleeves, valenciennes yoke, gray velvet bows, emerald buckles, and a gray crin hat with a jeweled buckle and chiffon scarf.
New York report recalls a 700 dollar judgment against Mrs Jean Vautman wife of Dr Al ex Trautman alienist after she was accused of pickpocketing Peter Hogan. She was vindicated for mistaken identity. The case notes long debt history since 1904 and to protect himself, her husband stopped her credit. The couple are said not estranged and she is visiting Atlanta.
Mrs Ida Lake a German born widow and mother details her entry into embalming after passing the Ohio state exam. She shows how she supported her education by selling embalming fluid and notes growing acceptance for women in undertaker roles. She aims to prove women can work in the trade and provide for a home.
The Pennington family endures a nocturnal racket described as a curfew rat that is heard everywhere in the home from walls to ceilings. Neighbors note the constant, restless noise and the family grows increasingly frantic over the disturbance.
At Devils Lake North Dakota Judge orders the Great Northern station closed for one year after a drayman was permitted to store beer there. The ruling cites safety and regulatory concerns over improper use of the railway facility.
An advertisement urges readers to combat fatigue with Hood's Sarsaparilla. It claims tiredness is a sign the body lacks vitality and promotes starting the tonic immediately to feel better.
Buttons recovered. Located at Penn and Wash. Details indicate a minor incident at the Accordion Press Plaiting Room and nearby Odg Fellows' Building with found hardware recovered. Authorities cautioned and property verified.
An old man and a young man spar over ambition with the line there is always room at the top. Birby’s banquet speech is recalled as rattled and unclear, sparking debate about the speaker’s intent. The gas man’s troubles are described as light in this wry exchange.
Stuart MacLean lampoons Taft in a verse sketch listing Bill Taft Theodore’s ally, Charles P in Cincinnati campaigning nationwide for Taft, and Henry a local figure weighing in. The satire parodies the crowded field and suggests familiar names echoing support for Taft across regions.
A recap notes Mighty Quiet for Bob Flanary missing over a week with Thaw case evidence not yet seen. An evangelist stirs Philadelphia crowds while Thaw drops all but one lawyer, undermining the insanity theory. A Baltimore coachman marries his employer’s widow, and Willie learns a concrete lesson about influence.
In a brief local sketch the West on Journal reports a young man driving Sunday noon through town with one foot on the buggy side and chewing substance in his mouth. The description credits him with an excellent showing for Weston’s prospectives in a lighthearted observer note.
Dorothy Dale argues that flirtation is a dangerous lure undermining taste. She compares educated women and street flirts, noting both seek suitable partners yet differ in social judgment. The piece defends a golden mean, urging women to avoid crossing into flirtation while acknowledging courting as acceptable.
Hamilton Ohio April 3 Special to The Sus reports Freda Krauss 2 was saved by a steel corset when her husband Andy Krauss attacked with a knife. The blade struck the corset and made a half inch deep cut above her head.
The Sun offers readers seam allowing patterns from exclusive Paris designs. Catalogue with 1,000 new styles for spring and summer by mail at 18 cents postage prepaid. A leading pattern company supplies latest patterns for ten cents each. A different pattern described daily and the ten cent pattern includes seam allowance. Postpaid orders to The Sun Fashion Department with pattern number size name and address.
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