Fishing Problem Solved by Henry Lewin at White River
Henry Lewin testified after a fishing trip on White River at Broad Ripple where a lure caused a frenzy of fish. The boat filled with fish as Lewin struggled to regain shore and saved the biggest catch, with Lewin noting imitator lures may flood the market once news spreads.
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Henry Lewin
Seoad Bippla
Taggart
Tate
Lewis
Broad Ripple
Fighville
White River
Mousseline de sole gown described in 1900s fashion note
A fashion note details mousseline de sole as a versatile summer street and evening fabric. The heavy weight gown features princess lines with an overskirt effect on a full Span ian flounce, tiny tucks at the hem, and an elaborate shoulderpiece fastened with filigree buttons, with a draped sleeve theme.
Velvet Fashionable Reminder From Fashion History
A fashion note recalls velvet garments from the past and links them to winter wear. It mentions black banis with diamond pendants and notes concern for women with short necks who might not keep up with the trend. The reminder nods to styles from 708 era.
Asparagus Girls of Sacramento Canneries Revealed
In Sacramento California a feature on the asparagus industry highlights the women workers, the scale of production, and the canning process. It notes 2 310 acres planted and over 30 carloads shipped previously, with roughly five hundred workers processing and sealing the canned product for world consumption.
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Sacramento
Cal
Sacramento County
Professor Warburton Meets His Kitchen Cast
In a playful domestic mix up, Prof Mason Warburton mistakes a young woman for a cook. Kitty, the real cook, charms him as Celia Hartman masks a ruse to win his affection. The pair’s misguided courtship ends with a confession and a laugh at love’s first sight. The tale shifts to a note on rubies as stones of luck and their historic beliefs.
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Mason Warburton
Celia
Kitty
Katherine Farquhar
Celia Hartman
Mason
Mrs. Bartman
Lynn
Authentic Dressings from Saad Recipes Made Easy
This piece describes several uncooked and cooked dressings including a French style, mayonnaise, and quick dressings. It provides measurements for oil, vinegar, salt, pepper, and various seasonings, with instructions to mix and chill for best texture and shelf life. It notes care to prevent separation and suggests use within about a week when cold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Woman blocks telegraph pole in front of home
Miss Vievya Hickey of 2637 Clay Street sat in a posthole blocking workers for days until the company moved the telegraph pole down the street. She cited preserving the view and comfort as her motive, gaining local notoriety and noted fundraising for the choir at St. Mary's Cathedral.
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Vieva iKeux
San Francisco
Trish Day Welsh Day at Germania Park
Members of the Ancient Owlet of Fi pernians in Marion county plan a Welsh Day at Germania Park on August 15 featuring an elaborate athletic program. A hurling contest between the Davitts and Gaelic Cannon Balls is highlighted, with Irish dancers and refreshment booths run by the Ladies Auxiliary. John H. Mahoney chairs general arrangements. James E H Peery and Thomas Maley lead the dance pavilion.
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Marion County
Germania, Park
Davitts
John H. Mahoney
James EH. Peery
Thomas Maley
The Right Road Chicago Great Western Railway Ad
An old railway advertisement touts Right Road service linking Chicago St Paul Minneapolis Kansas City and Omaha with superior equipment. It lists ticket agents RG Schultz DPA 2115 Adams Ave Chicago and J P Elmar GPA 4th Paul Minn. The piece includes Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children, claiming it calms gums relieves pains and cures wind colic and diarrhea.
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Chicago Great Western Railway
Chicago
St Paul
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Omaha
RG Schultz
Adams
J. P. Elmar
GP. A
4Th Paul
Minn
Mia
Winslow
Erin
McCarren Faces $200,000 Claim From Common Law Wife
In New York Aug 1 Mrs Minute H Dixon seeks $200000 from Senator Pat McCarren claiming a common law marriage and living expenses for herself and their son Pat. The case hinges on denial of formal marriage and the senator’s need to reveal the facts to jurors before payment.
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the Sun
New York
Mra
H. Dixon
Brooklyn
Pat" McCarren
Dixon
Patrick Henry McCarren, Sr
Dixiin
Courta
Pat
McCarren
Pat MrCarren
Nate
Dixvon
Martin M. Wivell
Dress to Match Jewels and Last Minute Gown Switch
The English bride plans a going away dress to coordinate with the jewels she possesses, with a backup outfit often substituted if a late jewelry gift arrives. A favorite ensemble is mauve featuring amethysts to complement her collection.
The Implement House and Master of Agriculture
Mr Shidds explains modern business methods at the implement house where Tillman works. The master, Mr Altrox, spends mornings on physical culture and farming talk while Tillman tends corn and Brussels sprouts. The narrator notes inventive schemes, a muzzle for a rascal, and hints at a continuation.
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Bkidds
Shidds
Mr. Skids
Tilman
Mr. Altrox
Fragmentary Dialogue Reveals Hidden Air Scraping Action
A short, garbled excerpt shows a speaker promising understanding after a peculiar display. The narrator mentions retrieving a comb, then brushing the air, followed by a careful scraping gesture. The text reads as a fragmented, surreal exchange.
Talk of Uprising Denied by Mexico
Special to The Sam from Cincinnati dated August 11 reports Rateal Acosta Mexican consul in the city denies U.S. papers’ reports of plans for a Sept 16 uprising against Americans in Mexico. He claims no preparations exist and accusations aim to discredit Diaz’s government and strained U.S.-Mexico relations. He cites La Cananea mining strike as the only trouble, suppressed by the government.
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Tillman
Cencinnati
Rateal Acosta
Haw Joe
American Newpapers
Sen Wana
New Anapeta
Mexico
Amere_ jeans
Praal- Aent
Diaz
United States of America
la Cananea
Upria
Wiss
Theodore Bootevelt
Porfirio Diag
How To Make Chop Suey From Readable Text
The passage describes a home recipe for chop suey. It instructs cleaning and deboning chicken, slicing onion, soaking dried mushrooms, cutting celery, washing and slicing Chinese potatoes, frying chicken, adding onion, mushrooms and sauce, then simmering with water, celery and potatoes. A flour-water mixture thickens the sauce and serve with boiled rice. Chinese potatoes can be bought from a Chinese grocer.
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the Daily Story
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Celia Aings
LUCE
Greece
Negend
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Patrick McCarren
Rel
Mrs. Dixon and
Patrick Henry M'Carren, JR
Acosta
Wae
Parker
Dleanee
Gray
Aee
Conkle
Namie
Joe
Tdiawapolis
Marlborough
Sta
Rierald Square
Broadway
Lebig
Bath
Parton
Wed
Yuom
Partor
Beokit
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