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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1906
Page
5
A vintage label advisory warns against alum and alum phosphate baking powders and urges buyers to choose Royal Baking Powder. It claims Royal is pure and made from cream of tartar, asserting it is the safest and best option.
An ornate, surreal New York Times passage imagines celestial beings reacting to a critique of B Shaw. Bernard haw and a herald angel observe humans polishing flaws as Shaw supposedly departs in a different direction, while heavenly hosts prepare for a great critic’s arrival at 3.
Hannah Starr refuses to marry Charles Mayhew, then ten years later learns he died in a lonely hospital. Mrs Maxwell reveals a guilty past and confesses she loved Mayhew, dying with the burden of remorse as Dorothy comforts her.
Prediction by Raphael warns readers to guard money and avoid speculation while noting a child born that day may face change and potential misfortune. business duties require full attention and health may be fragile. Subsequent Monday advice emphasizes caution in finances and tempering expectations, with another birth note tied to future prospects.
A damaged OCR snippet hints at a quarrel or incident involving a Lady and a Tiger motif, with unclear details and missing names or dates. The readable words suggest a confrontation or discussion about a "Lady" and a tiger-themed element, but essential specifics are absent.
Advice on maintaining dental health through thorough brushing after meals and a soap based mouthwash. Methods include a green soap tincture wash mixed with alcohol and water, glycerin for sweetness, oil of wintergreen for flavor, and drops of rose oil. Emphasizes cleaning all tooth surfaces and using hard brushes.
A San Francisco dated interview warns of rising Japanese influence and naturalization in the Pacific coast. It argues Japanese workers are trained, poised to outcompete native labor, and could form a halfway American army, with immigration and naturalization seen as threats to white workers and social order.
The State Board of Education on Friday approved a plan dividing noncommissioned high schools into two classes certified and non certified. Certified schools must meet 2% months of instruction and have teachers meeting the qualifications required by commissioned schools.
A lettered appeal claims home treatment cures for rheumatism including muscular and joint pain. It promises uric acid removal, joint relief, enhanced blood quality, and overall vitality. Readers are invited to write for proof and free information.
Dec 9 in New York City to consider any rule changes but likely no change. The meeting at Murrey hotel is expected to shear the field and pass general recommendations amid possible committee dissolution.
The Musikverein plans a full orchestra and 64 voices for The Highwayman staged at the German house on New Year’s Eve. Led by Prof Alexander Ernestinati, the production draws from renowned soloists and a large chorus, with professional-style rehearsals and elaborate scenery and costumes prepared by August W. Amy. Reserved seats will be available to members and others for the event to offset high costs.
The United Breton civil service commission advertises an examination on January 9 and 10 for a vacancy of superintendent of industries in the His- Kajl Institutes, Indiana, offering $3000 yearly. The Big Four passenger department announces adjusted schedules with a train stop and a guaranteed treatment claim for a medical condition, plus various local advertisements for ice cream, lunches, garments, children’s products, and cures for cancer and tumors.
Washington report notes fashion misfires among golf crowd as millinery takes a backseat to sport. Sailor hats of straw and braid appear on the links while Miss Eling Invariably wears a yellow straw sailor hat with embroidered chiffon and somber coats for country houses. Society insists trimmed felt hats invite social censure, leaving beachgoers to breeze through December winds with practical headgear over style.
A fashion description of a smart shirtwaist frock with plaid dark blue green black white and red, featuring a front releasable panel, box plait, tucked yoke details, and belt trim. Describes sleeves, high collar, silk bow, and trim options in various fabrics. Includes yardages and pattern numbers for sizes up to 15 years.
A bustling holiday shopping note lists men's white alk items with wide bi hems priced at 89 and rakish designs, silver and diamond jewelry including a ruby ring at 60, Japanese embroidered turn over edilors, linen handkerchiefs, a quadruple plated colonial soup tureen at 64 50, and assorted scarfpins and corkscrews with novelty motifs. It mentions kid gloves with extra wide cuffs and color options.
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