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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1910
Page
8
Ella Wheeler Wilcox argues prayer should align with personal effort and moral living. She compares prayer to a wireless link to the divine but warns that guidance comes after one acts, not before, urging self-improvement before asking for health or happiness.
A Philadelphia Methodist recalls a Norristown preacher who, amid a long Sunday night prayer recounting past misfortunes, sighs and asks God to try him again not with affliction but with the burden of wealth, in a quip cited by the Detroit Free Press.
A verse describing a bathing belle in a blue swimsuit enjoying the sea. She toys with the surf, wades the sand, and laughs with the waves as she counts sailing ships and frolics in spray, all while keeping her powder dry.
The best materials for work aprons are denim and gingham while rubber or lightweight blends offer longevity and ease. Dark blue or black fabrics look practical and attractive, making reliable choices for daily wear.
Dorothy Dix argues that most divorces stem from ideals vs reality. Couples enter marriage with romantic fantasies, hoping love will transform partners or fix flaws. When real behavior, finances, temper, and daily routines emerge, disappointment follows. The piece urges accepting spouses as they are and treating marriage as a partnership rather than a guaranteed bliss.
Remnants of insertion and folded lace fobs with gilt or brass catches for watches. Describes white silk tassels, gold strands for military use, thin lace fobs lined with ribbon, and small oval buckles from hat trimmings as affordable accessories for girls.
A historical notice advises creating a sturdy wooden box with a hinged cover and denim padding to store surplus dish towels and cleaning cloths. The aim is a ready receptacle to keep damp and spare supplies organized and accessible.
A family recounts an evening with Kernel Dalton a famed storyteller. He spins tales of a drowning rat in a brewery and a Yaqui chase in Arizona while roars of laughter follow. Ma adds a tale of a gallant horse and painted devils ending in a fatal canyon.
An inventor offers a semi fitted long princess gown called the Pullman wrapper. Made of black China silk with black and white checked cuffs and collar, it folds compactly into a handbag. Priced under five dollars, it claims comfort, durability, and lasting style for travel on trains.
A humorous exchange unfolds between a bill clerk and cashier about debt, love, and aging. The cashier dispenses cynical consolation on heartbreak and time as a healer, mocking how youth fades and feelings change over years. The bill clerk resists yet considers the advice.
A collection of brief jokes and quips from multiple papers, including lines about sociology, social exchanges, egoism, occultism, an eye doctor, a middleman, and a late arrival home. Characters and sources such as Sua, Sal-Harper's Bazaar, Boston Transcript, Chicago Record-Herald, Freddie, Life, and Houston Post appear.
Home made watch fobs travel easier with suede jewel bags hanging from a belt under the gown. These bags come in shapes and sizes with compartments for semi precious jewels beads belt buckles and ornaments. Some imitate suede and are sewn inside a trunk compartment.
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