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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1899
Page
5
Ann Friend plans to leave as her husband’s disgrace darkens their home. She packs a chest, recalls a lost happiness, and vows to cross off the memory while preparing for the boy’s return on the twenty-sixth. The village recalls her former cheer as she hardens with time.
Ann chases John Friend along a lane and into the road after recognizing him as the maimed husband returned from illness. He explains his plan to visit Garrick until his face heals, while confessing his belief in his wife's faith and their reunion as he longs for home. The London Weekly Telegraph recounts a poignant scene of recognition and devotion.
A humorous look at how travelers, especially women, secretly accompany their dogs despite embargoes. Pets slip into ventilated packages or hat boxes and even hidden inside wraps to avoid detection by railroad and streetcar crews.
Miss Ethelyn Palmer, a stock company actress, designs gowns in bed by imagination. A recent costume, a black babinet butterfly gown with nearly 5000 silver spangles sewn by Palmer and her mother, features quivering silver butterflies along the skirt, a butterfly centerpiece, gauzy sleeves, and a high spangled stock.
A Bliss Carman verse celebrates daisies marching toward the sea under June sun. Birds rally them from dell and wood as they sing Earth is well and Life you are good in radiant, pastoral imagery.
A collage of humorous and pointed quips from multiple papers. It includes a Detroit Free Press line on purifying politics in Michigan and the country, a farmer's retort, a Puck joke about farming, a self-made man remark by a Due de Stramonium, and a Washington Star comment on titles. It closes with a New York Weekly exchange about the US constitution between an election inspector and a naturalized citizen.
A decorative bow called a French bow brightens a black grenadine or net dress. It uses velvet ribbons in crimson green and pale yellow with wired loops and unwired ends draping from the throat to the waist. Hooks attach ribbon ends to bodice eyes, ensuring proper placement.
Reverend J. M. Yingling of Bedford Street Methodist Church in Cumberland Maryland recommends Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He says he has used it and knows others who have found it effective and timely. For sale by all druggists.
The ribbon trade drives a vivid millinery trend with warp printed flowers and bouquets on light backgrounds. Popular hats feature the Rough Rider shape in cream white felt and heavy straw, buckskin or silk bands, large crowns, and bold ribbons. light colored feathers and ornate ribbons lead the season.
The piece lists top fall color trends for hats including mauve pinks, deep violets, reds, and browns highlighting popular shades for autumn millinery.
An excursion to Lawrenceburg Aurora and Way Points on Sunday Sept 3 offers one dollar round trip to Shelbyville Greensburg Batesville Sunmans Lawrenceburg Aurora and intermediate stations. Special trains depart Union Station 7 30 a m and return Aurora 7 20 p m. Call Big Four office 1 E Washington St and Union Station. Hi M Bronson A G P A. Shop worn second hand pianos and organs very cheap Wulschner Sons.
Through service from Indianapolis at 12:03 leaves for Decatur without change arriving at 7:06 p.m. This line proclaims itself the best route for travelers between these points with no transfers.
The CincinnatiCommercial tribute sketches a woman who pursues zoology mythology writing theory ethics steam navigation church education impersonation electricity dress reform phonetics athletics and magnetics. she ends by learning to cook, portrayed as intelligent and interdisciplinary.
In a reflective Atchison Globe piece, observations contrast women’s fashion with social expectations. It notes fall golf skirts, motherly shawl imagery, and the vanity and restlessness born of marriage and money. The piece ponders happiness tied to companionship and daily duties.
Practical, era style tips for serving peaches chilled with sugar syrup or whipped cream. Includes peach desserts such as peach cake pudding with sponge cake, sherry, peaches, meringue, and a note on peach scarcity affecting storage plans.
A local Indianapolis resident, C. F. Cook of 815 Daugherty street, recounts six years of kidney pain and night secretions improved by Doan's Kidney Pills. He says the remedy relieved groin and back pain and endorses the product, urging friends to use it. Doan's are sold by dealers and in mail order from Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, NY.
John H. Holliday serves as President Henry Hitel as Vice-President and Treasurer and H M Foltz as Secretary in the officer roster.
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