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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1907

Page

5

Secretary Taft Vacation With Family At Murray Bay

Special to The Sun reports Secretary Taft enjoying a strenuous and joyous vacation at Murray Bay with Mrs Taft their children and Tafts brothers and Justice Harlan nearby. He balances golf church walks and war department work dictating opinions to his secretary from seven in the morning until lunch then returns to duties after a midday round. The piece notes the hillside golf course travels to the links and a Filipino styled summer home reflecting Taft’s simple, home loving life and compares his energy to Theodore Roosevelt.

Murray Bay Canada Taft Charles P Henry Taft Cincinnati Justice Harlan United States Supreme Court Bill Philippines Harlan Mantico United States M'sieu Taft Union Church Roosevelt Oyster Bay War Department Haks Mrs. Taft Peter Pan Murray Murray, Bay, Canada

Love and jealousy in a tangled afternoon drama

Merrie Kingsley and her friend Irene spark a playful proposal scene in Merrie's suite. Ben Wilkey, Irene's suitor, pushes toward a formal declaration while Archer, Irene’s husband, contends with insecurities. Cap Rogers arrives, stirring concerns of scandal and flight from a fragile love triangle.

Amerika Archer Merrie Goodby Ben Cap Rogers Rogers Roger Roger Birch Irene Earth Paradise Cupid Merrie Kingsley Ben Wilkey South

Belts of Various Materials and Styles Featured

Belts described include stitched kid with tinsel, wide harness leather belts, elastic belts in many patterns, embroidered belts on colored linen with college and club colors, silk belting, patent leather, white leather with fruit patterns, Japanese sashes, short sashes for certain dresses, gold or silver ribbon belts with tassels, and chiffon or liberty accents. Some belts are tied in soft bows at the back.

Winamac imposes night curfew. all businesses close

Winamac town board orders a "Va" curfew, forcing all business places to close. The August directive shuts down shops and public areas in the Indiana town. Local authorities enforce the measure to curb disturbances.

Wienamac Ind Winamec Bumuaya

Guthrie Leads Pittsburg Fight Against Philadelphia Monopoly

Pittsburg mayor George A. Guthrie launches a reform battle against the Philadelphia company’s gas and street railway monopoly. Three lawsuits filed to curb gas rate hikes from 2% to 9 per 1 000 cubic feet, while demands seek keeping rates at 2% cents, underground wires, and improved street car service amid quo warranto actions.

Philadelphia Company Western Pennsylvania Pittsburg Pittsburg Railways Company Allegheny County Light Company Philadelphia Gas Company Guthrie Philadelphia Stuart

Fashions Show Silk Linings Drive Early Fall Styles

Silk linings to broad-brimmed hats echo eighteenth century influence and rise in early fall designs. White and belged straw hats feature edging, with front ornamentation of aigrettes, ostrich plumes, and coral hatpins. Stripes persist in fabrics, paired with light coatings and bright petticoats beneath sheer skirts, while new bow styles and fine lace detail highlight the season's elegance.

Where the Fun Comes In The Jollie Jester

The king scolds a jester who teases him with a pun about fog signals and sheep. The fool endures bruises as the exchange ends with the claim that human and ape blood are identical, per scientists.

Paradox in Wall Street liquidation cited by speculators

A Chicago dispatch notes 4000 theatrical professionals from across the country gathering in the city. Walking enjoyed a good summer, implying broader economic activity while liquidations test market sentiment.

Wall-st Chicago

Lawyer What are your grounds for asking a divorcee

Applicant exhibits scars and frames the query as battle grounds. The exchange suggests a metaphorical or literal clash over divorce grounds, implying tension and potential abuse or conflict in the separation.

Battlegrounds

Melancholy singer draws crowd at summer hotel parlors

A tall sad woman lingered by the piano in a crowded summer hotel parlor. She searched the music, sang a self pitying line, then audiences urged her to cheer up and she paused, apparently complying.

Youth Gambles at Races Over Clothes and Cigarettes

A youth lacking funds for basic clothes and cigarettes spends each day at the racing track placing bets. The piece highlights a cycle of need driving ongoing gambling in a local race setting.

Daily Fashion Hints From Parts Pattern Promotion

The Gun partners with a top pattern company to provide its leaders with daily patterns at ten cents each. Each day features a different pattern with seaming allowances. Send ten cents the pattern number and size, plus the recipient’s name and address to the Fashion Department.

Home Style Tomato Conserves and Mangoed Pickles

A collection of canning notes detailing tomato butter cook with sour apple sauce thickened and sealed for meats, green tomato mangoes brined then vinegared, and a green tomato mincemeat with raisins citron suet and spice, all presented as compact at home preserving methods.

Mrs Bradley Remanded To District Jail In Utah Slaying Case

Mrs Anna M Bradley, accused of killing former Utah Senator Arthur Brown, is returned to district jail awaiting trial in two months after failing to post 15000 bail. She spent three weeks in a local hospital for a successful operation and has since convalesced.

M. Bradley Arthur Brown Utah Bradley

Marion county grand jury returns eight indictments

The Marion county grand jury presented a partial report to Judge Irvin of criminal court returning eight indictments. Except for one, all the men named face criminal charges as revealed by the panel.

Marion County Grand Jury Irvin Criminal Court

The Dressmaker Pin Cushions Fashion Tip

A hygienic improvement for sewers, a flat pincushion worn or carried in sewing rooms, Harper's Bazaar advises. German day workers carried six by four inch cushions filled with cleaned human hair saved from combings. The cushions were light, stable, and kept pins from matting.

Harper’s Bazaar

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