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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1900
Page
5
A tale recalls a singer Mignon and her lovers in a dramatic confrontation. Hewitt kills Antonio in a drunken quarrel and flees with Concha, who is later sentenced for murder but hopes for a reunion with Hewitt after years in prison.
In a dusty Mexican-Spanish town a rickety Tivoli Alegre hosts dancers led by the alluring Concha. American mine engineer George Hewitt schools his pride, befriends Concha, and becomes entangled with love while an aunt and cousin plot the future.
Noted American authoress Octave Thaneét born in Andover Mass is described as owning a Arkansas plantation named Thanford. The home features a southern manor style with a large hall Indian rugs and a cozy parlour and a grand fireplace. Life at Thanford is quiet with house parties and praised kitchen and cellar design.
A comic exchange escalates as Wabash and Dearborn discuss a tale to tell, mentioning cigarettes and age. Chicago News captures a lighthearted banter among characters about sharing a story and a recent clash between couples in a club setting.
A historical recipe describes croquettes made from two cups mashed potatoes two tablespoons cream half an egg of butter one teaspoon onion juice one tablespoon minced parsley two egg yolks salt and pepper. Mix add salt pepper butter parsley onion juice nutmeg and yolks then cream heat until warm shape and bread crumb coat before frying.
Mr and Mrs Conde of Oswego New York forgive daughter Ruth who eloped with George B Thorn of Utica. The Conde heir plans a Mexico honeymoon for the couple. The piece notes a family pattern of romantic marriages and reports prior elopements and parental warnings, with Swiss Churchill Conde’s marriage also cited.
Delicate white undergarments fill shop shelves in bright contrast to heavy holiday styles. Elaborate white skirts feature 15 inch lace raffles and ribbon trims with empire gowns and lace details. garments emphasize purity, feminine form, and drawn waists.
Dr Leopold asserts nine tenths of ailments stem from kidney disorders and urges quick action for backache nervousness and restlessness. Morrow’s Kidneoids are recommended for gentle fast relief to cleanse sediment and restore function. J H Winter attests pain in the kidney region eased after using Kidneoids sold at Sloan Drug Co for fifty cents a box by John Morrow & Co Springfield Ohio.
The piece recalls Horace Greeley persuading Pyle to test newspaper advertising as a path to revenue, noting the trial paid off and Mrs Spurgeon's health improving. It mentions Spurgeon’s January milestones, and a Manila Philippines war report by Peter McQueen describing Lawton’s river crossing and his fair dealings with locals.
A grave, thoughtful man and a vivacious woman discuss Sir Walter Scott’s works. He praises the Lady of the Lake Marmion and Emulsion while she confesses a passion for books yet limited reading time in their exacting profession.
A poem praising homey virtues of girls who are wholesome, prudent, and devoted to family. It extols mothers and wives as the ideal, calling for wise, kind, and dependable daughters of the hearth. The verse emphasizes faithful service, gentleness, and domestic steadiness as valued traits.
A brief item notes Berton Harbor and Benton Harbor expanding accommodations for Wabash travelers. The report lists new facilities and expected opening dates, highlighting added lodging and dining options for visitors.
A Wantagh Long Island factory fire revealed vast losses in bird skins and parts used for hat trims. The file lists 10 000 stuffed sea gunls 20 000 wings and 10 000 heads from various species. The firm operated crews along the Atlantic coast with one man reportedly killing 141 000 birds in a season.
Fragmentary timetable items show connections among Peoria Bloom and Champaign with listed times and routes. Entries include Peoria to Bloomington Columbus to Spring and Columbus to Spring with various early morning and afternoon departures.
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