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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1907

Page

5

Old friends recall girlhood as they meet after years

Two women, once close, reunite after many years. They compare lives and aging, noting color and charm have shifted. One reflects on motherhood restoring youth in her children, while the other mourns fading beauty and approaching night.

Kate Prue Bess Kittid Margaret

I ask her if she loves me poem misread

A humorous verse in which a suitor asks for love and is met with shifting responses from a woman who alternates between reluctance and inviting closeness. The narrator offers his possessions and pride, only to be rebuffed until a soft voice suggests patience. The ending hints at a playful self awareness from the speaker.

Venus de Milo Becomes New Typewriter At Hardware Store

In Irvington's GC L hardware, the boss hires a striking brunette named Venus de Milo as the new typewriter, while clerks Tom Parker and Clifford Day speculate about the beauty and the boss's choice amid excitement over the office upgrade.

GC. L. Irvington Irvington Tom Parker Clifford Day Bach Tom Cliff Clifford Venus de Milo

Violets, Love, and a Missing Suitor at Irvington’s Store

In a small town hardware shop, Tom Parker vied for Miss Vane’s heart while the boss Irvington kept aloof until a sudden twist. Miss Vane and Irvington marry and plan to travel abroad, leaving Tom heartbreak and a new hire to fill the vacancy. Clifford consoles Tom as the office discovers the new typewriter hire. Cyrano is revealed in the twist.

Tom Cliff Miss Vane Jove Mr. Irvington Irvington Clifford Cyrano

Glove Pointer Suggests Secure Fit

A tip advises preventing a long evening glove from slipping by cutting slits in the top and threading a running ribbon through to tie a bow at the back of the arm. One to three rows may be used for a snug hold.

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Bread crumbs and geography through playful quips

A mosaic of humorous exchanges from various papers. A stall of light social quips, including Yeast and bread crumbs on lawns, updated geography jokes, backstory about a breakfast issued geography, and a marriage proposal after Atlantia City.

Grandma Watson Leads Detroit Concert for Mizpah Funds

Mrs. James Watson known as Grandma Watson of Detroit plans a charity concert for Mizpah church next Monday night. Though near S years old she is energetic and healthy with sharp faculties and previously netted a sizable sum from a similar event including a Scotch recitation of Bairnies cud dle doun.

James Watson Detroit Grandma” Watson Mizpah Church Grandma Watson

Spring bridal fashions and white green wedding touches

The notice outlines spring bridal style with white and green themes for bridesmaids and gowns. Descriptions include green crepe gowns, white tulle hats, green satin bouquets, and lace details. It mentions crepe de chine gowns, lace and chiffon options, white slippers, and monogrammed undergarments.

Zig Zag Paths on Hills and Manners of Life

A collection of folksy maxims and quips from the Philadelphia Record. The speaker mocks stubborn mules unable to move, notes death as inescapable, and jokes on Tesla and starfolk, sowing and reaping, and the folly of pride. Wry lines on work, water, ropes, and the perils of fame cap the gossip.

Hull Tesla Philadelphia

Literary figures announce new works and honors

Helen Mathers plans a forthcoming novel titled Cinders. Lillian Bell reveals St John and the American girl as her new short story collection. A memory window for Jane Austen is added at Winchester Cathedral. Sarah Toley prepares a Queen Alexandra biography after travels in Denmark. Gwendolen Overton and Beulah Marie Dix release praised English works. Selma Lagerlöf publishes a new story From a Swedish homeland linked to her fame.

Helen Mathers Cinders Lillian Bell Lfe Queen Alexandra Sarah Toley Denmark Gwendolen Overton Beulah Marie Dix Christopher Ferringham England Selma Lagerlof Sweden Gosta Berling anti-Christ

Fashionable accessories and colors for warm weather gowns

The column lists stylish foulards, pongee shirts, various scarves and jewelry, raspberry red color, handkerchief stocks, shallow oblong Morroco bags, suede bags, and gloves in suede with carved pearl clasps and black stitching, highlighting current fashion trends.

English Morocco

RESCUE DRIVE AIMS TO Save Street Girl Vendors

Philadelphians wage a crusade to pull girl ped dealers of newspapers matches and flowers from streets and crime. Hundreds of these girls work at night as the city faces a growing evil, with Mrs. George W Kendrick among local club women leading the effort with vigorous dedication.

George W. Kendrick

Benjamin Harrison Essay on Honesty From Youthful Piece

Extract from an 18 year old Benjamin Harrison essay on honesty and character. The piece argues honesty as the foundation of virtue shaping fate and trust, noting that sincere effort ultimately earns respect and inner peace. Published in the May issue of Success.

Benjamin Harrison Success

Advertisers Offer Teething Syrup and Misc Goods

An old horse for Children Mrs Winslows Soothing Syrup for children teething should always be used for children while teething It soothes the child softens the gums allays all pain cures wind colic and is the best remedy for diarrhoea Twenty five cents a bottle Trunks Telescopes Harness Cash or payments 313 E Washington st Fine California Wines Brandies Bottled goods Schullers 210 N Meridian st

Washington St

Frames to order at low prices at Ponder’s studio

Photographic frames and picture framing offered at low prices by Ponder’s Photo Studio and Art Store located at 2 Massachusetts Avenue. Custom sizes and effects highlighted for customers seeking handsome presentation of photographs.

Ponder's Massachusetts Ave

Indiana Dental College Opens For Dental Work

Indiana Dental College at 8 W Delaware and Chiosis opens to receive patients from 8 a m to 5 p m for all kinds of dental work.

Indiana Dental College

Wholesale price list for poultry produce and commodities

The document lists wholesale prices paid by shippers for poultry and various produce. It includes turkey hens at 8c per lb, young toms 7c, ducks 7c, geese 5c, eggs 11c per doz, butter and cheese rates, wool grades, hides and grease values, assorted nuts and coffees, sugars with multiple grades, salt prices, flour and bran costs, spices, beans, molasses and syrups, rice, shot, lead, woodware, twine, and packing materials. Prices reflect market rates across several items and brands, with numerous per-unit or per-ton figures.

Turkey New York Java Bourbon Santos Prime Santos Arioga Lion Sey Caracas Columbia Navy New Orleans Louisiana Carolina

Plea for Historic Spots by D A R President General

Mrs. Charles W. Fairbanks urges marking historic sites in the May Success noting a $100,000 Senate appropriation for a New York harbor monument to Revolutionary martyrs. She contrasts U S efforts with Europe and argues such designation educates youth and fuels patriotism through visible, daily reminders.

Charles W. Fairbanks The Daughters of the American’ Revolution United States Senate New York Harbor Liss Paris Benjamin Franklin Franklin America

New York subdivision plat offered as city park gift

The New York improvement company submitted a plat of its New York subdivision to the Board of Works on Wednesday proposing to dedicate land to the city for park purposes. It fronts Owossost and extends to White River with a future street assessment exemption for the city if accepted. The board, advised by Assistant City Attorney Bell, refused approval and the issue moved to the park board.

New York Improvement Company Board of Works New York Subdivision Owossost White River Bell Park Board

Starry Pique Textiles For 1901 Fashions

A description of star themed piques in navy blue and white with corded outlines. It notes white stars preferred for children and colored stars for girls and women. It highlights new double-fold piques for 1901, offering advantages in width and tailoring.

Salted Almonds Recipe via Chafing Dish Method

Shell blanche and dry half a pound of almonds. Heat with one tablespoon oil or butter in a chafing dish. Cook to a delicate brown while shaking and stirring constantly. Drain and sprinkle with fine table salt.

Widow Finds Comfort in Scripture Verse

An elderly widow shares a lesson on scripture after a visitor's sympathy. She explains a comforting verse helped her endure loss, while a clergyman probes for the exact reference. The anecdote highlights varied reactions to grief and faith.

American Brewing Company Beer Returns to Saloon Tap

A pure beer returns from the American Brewing Company and will be on tap tomorrow in all leading saloons. The new offering aims to attract beer lovers with a clear, balanced flavor.

American Brewing Company

Colorful Market Prices From Local Grocers

A long list shows prices for produce and grocery items including onions 2.00 per bu, apples Baldwin 4 per bri, bananas per bunch 1.25 to 1.50, oranges 2.25 to 2.73 per box, potatoes 0.38 per bu, strawberries 0.40 per quart, and many meats and canned goods with varied per unit rates. Also listed are coal, chemicals, and household items with price points such as anthracite 7.00, oil and extracts around 1.00 to 3.90, and assorted seafood and game items priced by weight or unit.

Elmira Aledoz Baldwin Ben Davis California Ohio

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