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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1906
Page
5
Mrs Harry G Noel argues whist should be taught in schools to reduce gambling attraction. She praises whist for concentration memory and calculation, noting its deep study suits higher schools but not very young minds.
A shy guest attends an unwelcome house warming at the Stanley home after a note from Simpson. He is mistaken for a guest, mobbed by cooks and waiters, accused by Thompson, and nearly forced into a staged Raffles-like abduction as misdirected chaos erupts into a comic scene.
A dying Smilomaire asks to be remembered through a striking will. The lawyer objects as the plan unfolds. The scheme aims to shock relatives and keep the memory alive for a century through a million to an orphan asylum and the rest to a college.
A batch of dubious notes recounts Russia condemning the United States and Mark Twain over treatment of a figure named 3raxim forky. The piece mocks U.S. policy and jokes about press relevance amid chaotic, mixed items.
An antiquated formula describes making root beer with bran hops spruce and endar hemlock sassafras and various roots. Boil in water, strain, add ginger yeast, let ferment, then bottle for a surprisingly tasty beverage.
A Norwegian made fertilizer claims to extract nitrogen from the atmosphere at about the same value for plants as Chile saltpeter, but with a slightly higher cost in yeast usage. The report notes the product’s potential but lacks full confirmation.
Fragmentary ad style text promotes Dr Pierce's medical book on medicines and tonics. Mentions a $850,000 sales figure and appeals to women seeking safe remedies, with references to Eastway medicinal plants and medical advice.
A dated fashion note describes a blouse evolving with the season, featuring white Japanese silk water with white floss embroidery. Garlands frame the yokes with a double-pleated panel, a shallow back yoke, tess elaborate hand work, tucked sleeves, white trimming, and a belt of soft kid bands joined by dull gold braid and gilt buttons.
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