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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1906
Page
5
A brief promotional note describes making small hot biscuits just before meals. Use Royal Baking Powder for best rise. Serve with butter and honey marmalade or jam as a light dessert option.
Australia’s Nellie Stewart, famed as the world’s most beautiful actress, debuted in America as Sweet Nell of Old Drury. The writer recalls her warm reception, hushed questions, and the intoxicating charm of her cardinal chiffon gown and velvet voice amid a rainy, wind-swept San Francisco night.
A melodramatic tale set at Meadowbrook follows Bertha Clark and Elton Hunt as their childhood bond unravels amid family illness and a later marriage to Lawrence Allison. Hidden pasts and fragile loyalties test trust as old loves threaten new vows in a moonlit chamber.
In a tense scene Bertha resists Elton Hunt’s plea to abandon her husband Lawrence Allison. Torn between passion and conscience she recalls childhood prayers and chooses duty over sin, bidding him farewell as she departs.
New York police officer seeks guidance on classifying a bean shooter found during a street incident. A beam of toy shooters rained from a roof, wounding the officer and prompting his call to Commissioner Bing for permits and legal action.
The text notes a revival of old style afternoon receptions in Washington, with Fairbanks leading the revival and public reception being popular again. The piece reflects on the bygone era before McKinley and the reception culture fading and now returning to favor.
Carnegie trustees honor Andrew Carnegie’s母 by naming the women’s department The Margaret Morrison Carnegie School for Women at the Carnegie Technical School. Carnegie’s affectionate letter to trustees expresses gratitude for a mother who guided him, noting the school will focus on domestic sciences and women’s handicraft.
Richmond Virginia reports William Marks wanted by the Southern and Western railway for embezzlement was nabbed at a farmhouse near Asheville North Carolina by railroad detectives and rushed to Virginia on a special train. A note signed by Marks hinted at drowning himself before capture, and a staged-drugged sleep arrest led to his surrender after a struggle.
Mrs Daugies Hyde travels to St Louis with her husband. She is Austrian by birth and described as vivacious and entertaining. She is calm whereas her husband is nervous and speaks Gaelic fluently.
Washington February 1 at the wedding of Miss Roosevelt and Congressman Nicholas Longworth the St John’s boy choir will sing the full service with a health toast in champagne. The White House banquet will be limited to 300 guests with refreshments served in the corridor.
Pittsfield Mass February 1 Special to the Sam Prof Bell pledges the Aero Club of America will enable members to fly within three months Inauguration of a series of aerial demonstrations by French aeronauts now in New York uses balloons shown in New York and tests at Pittsfield gas works site for balloon launches. The club plans inland travel to a starting point with a committee to inspect, while Pittsfield is seen as more portable. The Bpantard cross Pyrentes last week inspires caution and a push to ballooning in earnest. Also noted is concern over potential throat illness and a promotion for TONSLINE remedy as a cure for sore throat.
Fragmented lines describe weather effects on a weekly Erie Press edition, noting rain or shine publication. The text includes garbled names and phrases about individuals and sponges, with scattered references to figures like Johnny and Cobra. The result reads like a chaotic diary of clippings rather than a coherent event.
Two Cleveland women Misa Jane Cersona and Frances Smith succeed as goldsmiths marking uncommon achievement for women. Hadson B. Bridge stands out in jewelry design in New York. New York women politicians form strong Republican clubs with officers elected in New York City and greetings from New England and Democratic leaders noted. A novelty handkerchief concealing powder puff is described as a pretty delusion.
A refined revival features pale organdy costumes with minimal embroidery and few jewels. Outfits include a pink chiffon scarf and pink slippers, while another look highlights a white chiffon heart with gold embroidery and gold slippers paired with yellow stockings.
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