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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1909
Page
8
Bud Haines looks across the table at Hope Langdon as admiration grows for a young woman who has shown courage and steadfast judgment. They discuss love, loyalty, Caroline’s actions, and Hope’s power to inspire belief in him during hard times.
Mississippi political figures led by Senator Langdon, Stevens, Peabody, and Congressman Noble back a graft scheme over Altacoola to secure a naval base. Langdon’s son Randolph is drawn into the deal with $50,000 funds entrusted by Langdon for the Fangdon plantation venture. The group aims to profit from Altacoola real estate as the base location dominates the political fight.
Bud Haines, a New York correspondent in Washington, falls for Caroline Langdon while secretively courting Hope Langdon. Rival Noble and Randolph Langdon conspire to oust him by insinuating a land deal, sparking a resignation. Hope learns the truth and confesses support as Senator Langdon hosts a dinner where Haines is ultimately announced.
Sealed proposals are invited by the Board of School Commissioners of Indianapolis for installing closets at School No 47 at Ray and Warren streets. Bids due 1 pm September 3, 1909. Plans on file with uw. T. Johnson & Co. Architects. Bid blanks supplied by the Board or architects. Each bid includes a $100 certified check. If an accepted bidder fails to sign a contract within ten days, the check is forfeited as liquidated damages. Right to reject any bids reserved.
Bud Haines proclaims love to Hope Langdon at a table scene as tensions rise over a scandal. Hope persuades Senator Langdon to hear Haines, insisting belief in his honesty and urging reconciliation with her father.
Bud pleads for time with Senator Langdon as family members drift in and out. Randolph tries to handle matters while Hope and Noble urge caution. A confrontation reveals a plot about Altacoola lands involving Caroline Langdon, leaving Langdon enraged and facing a pivotal charge.
A personal reflection on luxury and simplicity in fashion. The author contrasts royal vanity with the values of simple, well mannered motherhood, citing Queen Victoria and Mrs. George Gould to argue that true elegance lies in restraint, domestic competence, and kindness rather than ostentation.
An Indianapolis girl staged a rain themed wedding shower for a friend using a balloon umbrella reveal. Guests gifted from a budgeted “bargain shower” and paraded home with purchases, while the event spoofed traditional showers with inventive, practical and humorous fabrications.
Mr and Mrs A L Langley announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Marjory Langley to Alonzo Loughmiller the bride to be wed in September.
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