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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1900
Page
5
Poetic meditation by p. E. Kiser praising a child’s simple joy in sun and sky. The speaker marvels at the child’s serene faith and lack of fear, imagining prayers and bright belief guiding a hopeful heart through day and night.
Jennie Clifford longs for a diamond cross and earrings rather than flowers for a ball. She promises to hire jewels if needed, provoking her mother and Phil Courtenay. Old uncle Bemerton plans to gift them but reveals a harsher fate when the jewels go to Fletcher’s daughter, leaving Jennie to face shame and loss.
The article profiles Helen Gladstone daughter of England's renowned statesman and Madeline Lucelle Ryley in Brighton success, while Mrs. Clemens steers her husband Mark Twain's literary life. It also covers Sarah Grand perceptions on stepmothers, Baden-Powell's mother as scientist and translator, and mentions Onoto Watama as a Japanese American fiction writer and Watanna a young, vibrant, unconventional Japanese American author.
A stylish white straw hat features a black velvet band around the crown. Autumn maple leaf stems in scarlet, yellow, green, russet, brown, and crimson are arranged over and under the band, creating a striking late August and September accessory.
Instructions describe making a celery sauce for fowl with celery, water or stock, mace nutmeg salt and pepper, thickened with flour and butter, finished with lemon juice. The text then promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla claiming a record of cures and urging readers to choose Hood's as a good medicine.
Special Sunday trip to Dayton C Pennsylvania August 19 priced at 1.25 round trip. Special train departs Indianapolis at 6 30 a m and returns from Dayton at 0 p m. Early streetcar service arranged to handle Indianapolis passengers.
A collage of humorous lines and anecdotes from varied sources. Nellie smiles at city visits and lamp light fantasies, while a playful image card fad is noted. A witty exchange about a wife serving breakfast sparks a joke on domestic roles and a traveler questions Congress door labels.
AnAllanta Constitution excerpt recalls a preacher’s simple text Love one another guiding a couple to confession and ecstasy as their lifelong bond unfolds in fields of clover. The piece centers on the moment of shared sentiment and the vow to love.
Pointed paragraphs compare love and knowledge noting men study love as Jess knows it, while the stubborn mule mirrors man. Duty often ends after hours, lawyers earn more by silence than talk, and multilingual women may lack husbands. Flowers opened to all lose desirability.
The article discusses how instep height affects slipper choice. A high instep can wear low or strappy slippers, while a flat or low instep should be concealed with oxford ties or long-tongued slippers with a bold bow. It notes Andalusian feet suit certain strap arrangements for visual balance.
A testimonial ad promises life and health insurance benefits from a stomach centered cure. It claims the stomach fuels the body and that the Golden Medical Discovery heals and strengthens the stomach. Mrs. A C Jones of Walterboro SC recounts three years of illness and five doctors, then claims recovery after using the remedy and invites letters to Dr. Pierce in Buffalo NY.
A pretty girl questions wearing colored ribbons in summer as they would show through thin garments. Another voice argues the idea risks exposing private underwear to the public, reflecting social sensitivities about dress and propriety.
The article argues plain Holland shades lag behind in fashion as silk or linen curtains with lace or shirring become preferred. It notes the appeal of fancy fabrics for window hangings and mentions Dr. Fowler's Extract of Wild Strawberry as a natural remedy for summer ailments, pitched as a household staple.
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