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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1899
Page
5
Lord Erresdale, 650 years old and feared, weds Isabel Bridgeman at Erresdale Castle. In a moonlit chamber his dead wife Margaret appears as a haunting vision, driving him toward a violent outburst that ends with Isabel collapsed and the countess left to bear the memory of a tragic, mad scene.
A teacher resigns her baby to preserve her job and provide for herself and family amid economic pressure. The fragment hints at a woman choosing career security over motherhood duties in a historical context.
A Chicago News item notes an optimistic husband who praises his wife for charm and kindness despite poor cooking. He values companionship over domestic skills, joking that a mate for life is more than a cook. Her cooking flaws are softened by affection.
Select small lemons and salt to soften them, then jar with allspice and boiling vinegar for two to three months. The process yields a brownish semi transparent pickle. The advertisement claims Bodily pain subsides with Dr Thames Electric Bottle for instant relief from burns cuts sprains and accidents.
An odd Seventh page fragment promotes the Vontegut hardware firm claiming the finest malleable iron and steel ranges in the city and highlights Ola Reliable Union Co operative Laundry with phone 1269.
Virgie Glyndon, a nine year old stage child, received endorsement from actor Joseph Jefferson. He discovered her as Meenie in Rip Van Winkle and later Tilie Slow Ley, praising her talent and predicting future greatness in theater. Her mother was a Bray sister involved in early stage work.
St Louis author Mrs William C Stevens, maker of Sword of Justices, now writes as Sheppard Stevens after adopting a new name. The publisher notes the change in an author bio and marketing materials.
A Harlen Life excerpt notes Frances learns of divine care from her mother as she is put to bed with the idea that the Lord loves all things including a sparrow. The passage reflects gentle religious instruction and childlike curiosity about whether God restores a fallen bird.
A discussion of the short trotteur style known as the trot about skirt. It praises its practicality for walking and shopping, noting it frees women from the fatigue of lifting a long train and describes its neat back drapery and practical wear signals.
An elderly narrator recalls fifty years with his wife 'Liza Jane. He praises her kindness, faith, and sacrifices through years of marriage. He reflects on aging, love, and gratitude, noting she remains youthful in his eyes as they grow old together. The piece cites Nixon Waterman in L A W Bulletin.
Harrison A. McPherson of Philadelphia recalls his wife’s trip to China where after exchanging currency they faced transporting money. He describes a shopkeeper handing back hundreds of gold pieces for each dollar, making a 100 dollar sum seem enormous and impractical to carry, likening it to needing a freight car.
The claim asserts the Madestic range surpasses others because it is made of malleable Vonregut and is guaranteed for reliability. The text presents a promotional, promotional style endorsement without verifiable details.
Clean a felt hat with a quick sponge of alcohol or use a ammonia and water bath for a bad subject. Press out of shape trims with a cloth under the iron. Restore quills by steaming over a tea kettle and guiding parts together. Use mucilage to reattach loose feathers. If a bird loses an eye, seal the head with wax after removing the eye?
The piece likens impostors in medical adverting to cuckoos who exploit others' work. It argues against free medical advice from unqualified sources and touts Dr. R V Pierce of the World Dispensary Buffalo NY as a trusted specialist in women’s diseases. It notes his long practice, high cure rate, and confidential, free correspondence for sick women.
Help wanted for yard stable or house tasks. Applicant should be reliable and able to perform general maintenance, cleaning, and outdoor chores. Prior experience preferred but not required. Compensation and hours discussed.
Rail notices list revised departure and arrival times for multiple Big Four routes. Western Division No. 11 now leaves at 11:50 a.m., No. 3 at 4:25 p.m., No. 35 at 11:35 p.m. Dow and No. 2 and 12 adjust arrival times. Eastern Division No. 46 departs 5:45 a.m., No. 18 at 3:45 p.m., No. 22 arrives at 8:20 p.m. by current adjustments. H. M. Bronson, A. G P. A.
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