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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1907
Page
8
Dorothy Dix argues men long for affection as women do, noting husbands feel trapped by domestic duties and crave compliments and loving words. She compares wives who neglect tenderness to indifferent husbands and warns that lack of affection fuels infidelity and divorce.
A December Bohemian tale describes a bizarre encounter where a calm man asserts satisfaction with a quiet flat, then is swiftly restrained as onlookers call for a padded ambulance from the asylum. The scene unfolds with surreal insistence on comfort amid mounting danger.
A historical note cautions that mixing rock salt with spirits of turpentine to create a caustic paste applied with a rag is dangerous. The method risks skin burns and chemical poisoning and should not be used. Authorities advise seeking safe medical care for injuries rather than improvised remedies.
A touring party of automobilists in Virginia must take a train home after their car breaks down. While seeking directions they meet an elderly Black man who directs them to the railroad station by describing a road with two branches and a left at the post office.
When color fades from dresses by lemon or tomato juice, sponge the stain with aqua ammonia and wash in warm soapsuds. The dye will be restored entirely.
Reprinted verses call for brave, loyal men from all ranks to uphold country, faith, and duty. The poem extols strength, sacrifice, and steadfastness, urging individuals to grasp legacy, defend truth, and act with noble resolve in facing peril.
The text argues for economical match use to save forests and notes a chain of impact from cigarette use to drought, higher feed costs for livestock, and broader effects on United States industrial interests. It underscores how waste or saving in one sector reverberates across the economy.
A compact set of satirical dictionary entries by Helen Vail Wallace lampooning editing life and writerly traits. It lampoons newspaper and literary culture with witty definitions and pointed ironies about submissions, editors, and the publishing process.
George Harvey argues in Harper's Bazar that voters should favor clean shaven looks in politics. He mocks candidates for moustaches and notes a national trend toward no facial hair amid political leadership changes.
Taft viewed relics in Moscow and was offered a chance to behold the last remaining relic of autocracy in St. Petersburg, highlighting formal visits and symbolic artifacts during his travels.
Philadelphia Record argues for greater currency elasticity and reduced elasticity of financial conscience as equally vital aims in economic policy. The editorial frames both as essential to stabilizing markets and ethics in finance.
A child’s essay depicts Sunday as a calm city day after pay day yet filled with family tension. The narrator and parents discuss rest versus work, church rules, and limited leisure like music, with the father promising music and comfort while the mother laments confinement.
The writer argues dogs and horses show limited wit compared to humans, despite affection. He suggests long domestication did not spark true reasoning, as wild counterparts like foxes and wolves retain sharper instincts. Humans train animals to serve, but cannot transfer higher intelligence to them. the germ will not take.
The widow of a German officer visits Berlin offices to claim a pension. She presents a village mayor certificate declaring she is alive. The officer questions the date on the document and explains the pension was due earlier, insisting on proof she was alive on Sept 15. The exchange ends with the officer firm on the required proof.
A scientist asserts a fungus named crypococcuszanthogeniacus causes yellow fever. The husband responds with skeptical irony, suggesting a different cause like lockjaw. The dialogue reflects speculative theory rather than established science.
Poem urging optimism faith and health in daily life. Encourages speaking of happiness and belief over dwelling on sorrow illness or doubt and promises positive outcomes when words reflect well being and faith. The piece advocates choosing constructive speech to uplift others and oneself.
A column urges mothers to avoid bringing babies into crowded shops during the holiday rush. It argues crowds pose fire and panic risks, threaten lost children, and endanger infants, urging shoppers to finish before the rush or stay home with babies to prevent harm.
A dated compendium of marital adages urges wives to flatter and serve, warn of a wife as mat and a husband’s chair, and claims marriage thrives when affection endures. It argues couples mistreat love as a game and stresses companionship, loyalty, and the perils of drifting apart.
English veterinary surgeons report a new disease in dogs called motor heart. It seems dogs enjoy riding in motor cars, but their hearts cannot tolerate it, so owners must curb the habit or face early bereavements.
Fifty coats selected in Scotch mixtures, plaids and black kersey, 50 inches long, loose fit, trimmed with braids and velvet. Former prices 15.00 and 18.00. sale price tomorrow 10.00. Also long broadcloth coats at 15.00 and 20.00 with satin lining in navy brown green wine black. former prices 22.50 and 32.50.
An assortment of footwear including Women's Bench Made shoes priced at 2.45 and 3.50, Dongola Kid and patent leather boots, sewed soles and Cuban heels in all sizes, a lot valued for buyers. Mens Slippers 95c to 2.50, Women's and Misses slippers 75c to 3.00, children's slippers 65c to 1.75, leggings 50c to 1.00.
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