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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1899

Page

5

Edith Carter the English beauty of high society

Edith Carter is presented as a premier English social beauty who outshines former society leaders. The piece notes her age twenty four and her background in a refined family, describing her striking gray eyes, dark red hair, and peachy complexion. She earns a living selling photographs to shops while being widely invited to balls, dinners and theatre events.

Edith Carter Countess of Warwick Cornwallis West Miss Carter America Carter

Two Letters and a Forbidden Love in July Thames Scene

Margot, a rich heiress, reads a threateningly frank letter from Cecil while Sir Peter Ansell nears a marriage proposal. Cecil confronts Margot by a riverbank revealing a dangerous love, while her family plans a wealthy matching. Margot chooses Cecil and faces family scandal as Sir Peter confronts her.

Margot Confesses Feelings and Ends Engagement

In a strained scene Margot admits she does not love Sir Peter and will not marry him. She accuses herself of poor conduct, then retreats to her room. Cecil’s letter reinforces her resolve as she reads, kisses, and falls asleep holding it, while a prior note hints at wider ruminations on century beginnings.

River Thames Margot Robt Cecil Peter Ansell Sir Peter Polly Bob Ansell Marzot Margot Forrester Ers Lionaire Forrester Mr. Forrester Robert Tiar Ters Neo Peter Father Sey Aeter Miss Forrester Jove Lieut. Meade Hartford Courant

Cranberry Timbales and Oyster Sauce Recipe

Instructions for cranberry timbales using cranberries agar and water, including steaming, molding, and chilling. Also a recipe for oyster sauce with small oysters, their liquor, milk, butter cream, flour, salt, and cayenne, heated to boiling and finished with the oysters.

Loneliness in a wandering poet’s verse

The poem portrays a solitary traveler who finds pockets of companionship in distant landscapes yet feels complete aloneness on unfamiliar streets. When others’ eyes meet his and faith is spoken, he seeks pity and forgiveness, signaling inner loneliness amid distant love and home.

Mrs Leland Stanford Transfers Wealth to University

Mrs Leland Stanford signs deeds transferring all real estate to the trustees of Leland Stanford University, including cattle ranches vineyards and farms. She previously moved personal estate valued at 15 million dollars, leaving her destitute in ownership terms, yet she will receive a life annuity of 25 thousand dollars per year under a contract with the trustees.

Leland Stanford Washington Senator Stanford Lelaiml Stanford University

Wine is a mocker and other Bible texts teach wisdom

In a Brooklyn school a principal recalls challenging children with weekly Bible verses. A youngest student, Jessie, offered Jeremiah 20 from Proverbs, insisting the text read Wine is a mocker. The teacher corrected her gently, acknowledging the effort and mispronunciation.

Jesus Jessie New York Evening Sun

A Dainty Dessert With Orange Jelly Cups

A dessert idea uses small oranges hollowed and filled with gelatin jelly. Scoop pulp, strain, then mix with wine, banana pieces, and cherries before refilling skins to set. Also notes DeWitt's Little Early Risers as a liver remedy.

DeWitt's

The Suns Seventh Page Liner Invitation Use Read

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Notable Names and Odd Habits From Public Figures

Charles Dietrich, the New York gas king, keeps fresh powers in his private office each morning costing 20 to 59. Isa Bowman, once Lewis Carroll's Alice, plans a book about Carroll. Huntington, sole survivor of the Southern Pacific quartet, owns a large stock stake. Champ Clark studies biblical law and its effects. Queen Margherita, a mountaineer, sometimes ventures out in a tweed suit at 3 AM and returns at 9 PM.

Charles Dietrich New York Isa Bowman Lewis Carroll Co. P. Huntington Stanford Crocker Hopkins Champ” Clark Missouri Margherita Italy

The Swan Song of Roberts Recalls My Loves at Home

A Chicago Times-Herald verse laments returning home to the speaker’s loves, asserting they remain untouched by national political wrangling. The speaker vows to abandon public life and seek solace with Sarah, Sue, and Molly, defying those who oppose him.

Sarah Sue Molly Chicago Times-Herald

New Embroidery Idea Sequin Spangle Work for All

A simple spangled embroidery concept uses shades of one color to create flowers with red sequin centers and green ribbon leaves. Cream satin serves as the base, with careful sequin attachment and secure fastening emphasized. The method promises rapid results requiring minimal skill beyond color arrangement.

Now a Free Woman Mrs Sanderson Cleared of Murder

A jury found Mrs Sanderson not guilty of murder after a high profile trial. She collapsed in her father s arms, then revived and thanked each juror for their verdict, expressing gratitude amid the courtroom intrigue.

Feet and Feet of Fashion in a Coincidence

A Detroit Journal fragment presents a cobbler joke about time to shoe a watch and a shopper who plans to smoke a cigar while waiting. Humorous dialogue contrasts a gold idol with clay feet and a sharp retort about being only 2-Bs.

Chicago Tribune Berenice Briskit Detroit Journal

Comtesse de Castiglione Buried in Paris After Quiet Decline

The famed beauty of the last French empire, closely linked to Napoleon III, was buried in Paris weeks ago. She once dazzled Paris at a Palais Royal ball in 1860, endured a life of wealth and poverty in a sealed entresol near Place Vendome, and died in a restaurant apartment, carried to her grave from that residence.

Comtesse de Castiglione Napoleon III Paris Prince Jerome Palais Royal Comtesse Napoleon Florence Comte Verasis de Castiglione Victor Emmanuel Cavour Avenue Montaigne Rue de la Paix Place Vendome Voisin

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