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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1907

Page

5

Soul Kiss Promises Cosmic Ecstasy From Vesta La Viesta

Special to The Sun reports Vesta La Viesta, noted mystic and cosmologist, describing the soul kiss as a transcendent contact of two developed souls. She says it lasts hours, breathes cellularly, is wireless, and opens all avenues of the soul. She teaches solar plexus development and has toured planets learning occult arts.

New York Vesta la Viesta la Viesta Neptune Paradise Center

Wishing ring and romance resolve a bank crime

Mercedes on her birthday night in a grove encounters a gypsy and a mysterious ring. Russell Minor returns from a crime he took on Webster’s charge to clear his cousin and win Mercedes, who believes his innocence and plans a future with him.

Mercedes Webster Chase Webster Bob Fuller Beulah Osborn Beulah Russell Gypsy Russell Minor Uncle Charles

Countess Longay Pursues Bareback Riding Heritage

Countess Longay daughter of a former Belgian queen is noted as a skilled rider. Her mother’s unhappy marriage and private European circus influenced the princess to learn riding from top professionals while young.

Countess Longay Europe

New Sleeve Styles Debut For Fall Fashion Outlook

Fashion notes highlight long sleeves that extend over the hand, rivaling Japanese influences. Fall designs include a full yet flat sleeve into the shoulder, a broadening segment toward the elbow, and a snug cuff above the hand. Short sleeves persist, but long lace cuffs at the elbow dominate new frocks.

Where The Fun Comes In A Quirky Collection Of Jests And Bits

A patchwork of witty lines and puns covers politics ink and satire. The text references a coal famine, a senate shift, Mississippi politics, farm life, a boll weevil in Mexico, and stock market quips. It reads as a humorous newspaper filler with quick one liners.

A Rameses the Two Times in Modern Parody

A humorous verse laments fake rulers and coins the label Rameses the Two Times for various leaders. It mocks borrowed glory and warns against labeling by a similar nickname, noting several named figures and a catchphrase Forslang coins.

The New Times Forslang

Home Style Desserts and Dishes From Old Recipes

A collection of kitchen notes describing whipped cream methods custard sauce and various desserts. It covers cream preparation with vanilla brandy and wine, whipping tricks using cold and hot water, custard making with milk cornstarch yolks and vanilla, and recipes for mock Indian pudding meringues snow dessert molds and a steak with mushrooms.

Jester's Last Laugh Before Duras Vile

The king confronts a frightened jester in a scenes of menace and mockery asking for a witty retort or face a punishment. The jester deflects with a grim quip about memories of royal soldiers and a storm of panic. The exchange ends with the king ordering the jester’s coffin and references to sensational rumors involving investors and the explosives trust.

Durance Sirrah

Lonely Men in Panama Miss Beeks Proposes Amusements

Miss Gertrude Beeks secretary of the National Civic Federation returns from Panama and writes a report on housing feeding and amusement of canal employees. She will propose numerous improvements to amuse and remedy loneliness for the isthmus workers.

Sun New York Gertrude Beeks National Civic Federation Panama Canal

Midsummer Wraps Reveal New Redingote Style

The midsummer wrap trend features tiny jackets and light coats in mousseline or chiffon with lace. A standout from France resembles a redingote with a narrow kimono sleeve look, deep fitted belt, and open front finished with lace. The violet tussore version with velvet belt and Irish lace collar tops an embroidered tulle gown with a white chip hat and voluminous convalluli and tulle crown.

Diamonds Found In Arkansas In Grainy Peridotite Rock

Diamonds have been located in Arkansas near Murfreesboro, Pike county, within an igneous rock similar to South African mines. Discovered beginning August 1, 1906, 130 stones have been found, including two 6.14 carat giants. Found on the surface and in peridotite, prospecting continues.

United States George F. Kunz H. S. Washington Murfreesboro Pike County Arkansas Kimberly

Mrs Duke buys 56000 acres of coal and timber lands

Mrs. Brodie Duke purchased from Pride & Bay 56000 acres of coal and timber lands in Rowan and Morgan counties for 280000 dollars. Sen J Strickland and W H Briggs of New York co in the deal. Mrs Duke, then at Beaumont Texas, closed the transfer by telegram after earlier divorce troubles.

Lexington Brodie Duke Pride & Bay Rowan Morgan Counties

New York Vacation Schools Run With Large Staff

The article notes 97,473 children attend New York vacation schools aided by 1,200 teachers led by Superintendent Evange line Whitney. It mentions manual training domestic science and other subjects taught during the term.

New York Evangeline Whitney

White Luncheon Suggests Simple Snow Themed Menu

The passage advises a white themed luncheon with pale foods and decor. It notes avoiding fried foods and greasy items, recommending peeled radishes pickled onions sliced chicken white ices frosted almonds and white cakes. White flowers china and snow scene cards complete the theme.

London Woman Victoria Godwin Aims At American Automobiles

Miss Victoria Godwin of London visits the United States as an expert machinist. Described as a fluffy golden haired blonde she arrives to showcase skill in automotive work learned in overalls and jeans like a man.

Victoria Godwin London United States

How to Keep Cool

A brief guide suggests airing the house in the early morning and keeping rooms dark during peak sun. Close sunlit windows during the hot part of the day, then open the house at night. A wet sheet hung in the sleeping room cools the air and improves comfort.

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