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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1902
Page
5
In a sunlit garden Marjory hosts a tense triangle with Marmaduke and Brown. Tension over affection and spring musings gives way to debate on the New Woman movement as Marmaduke struggles to express himself while Brown provokes with barbed wit. Marjory’s warmth clashes with Marmaduke’s growing resentments.
Marjory resists hints of a new regime and a man named Brown is sent to fetch a library book. The narrator urges Marjory to acquire masculinity while Brown exits reluctantly for a horse engagement, appearing wounded yet not wholly unsympathetic.
Anton Herzog of New York rested in a Baltimore hospital after escaping three deadly perils in one day. He crossed the Baltimore & Ohio trestle at Gray's Ferry, heard a fast freight on another track 20 feet behind, leapt to safety as the engine passed, then plunged into the icy river. He swam to shore, endured hours exposed to cold, and was saved with a sprained ankle as the only injury.
A Columbia City man misreads a medicine dose and swells after taking baking powder. Harry Petro rents the Albert Macy farm south of town and jokes about stump farming. Potato Creek lies in Montgomery county. A Marionite reads about ancient eggs in China and orders three straight up in Kokomo, adding local color to a sequence of small town vignettes.
The Camden Messenger recommends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a top drugstore cure for coughs colds and croup noting its long time household use and the belief it has prevented croup. The piece urges readers to keep it at home especially with small children and mentions it is sold by all druggists.
The Greensburg fortifies against burglars as thugs raid homes and men guard with shotguns. Sanderson farmer ships 500 gallons maple syrup from 21 trees. Hoopeston opens a horseshoe nail factory employing 75 men. a Pulaski county wife confronts a jealous husband with a comical kitchen kiss. Indiana girls mark February 4. Charles Thomas moves from New Albany to Louisville to make glue.
Mrs J M Kitchen hosted a hearts party Tuesday for Miss Elizabeth Defrees. Gramling hosts Martina club Tuesday night at her Union street home. Mrs May Wright Sewall lectures in Louisville Tuesday on The club as the successor to the saloon. Chapel club to meet Wednesday afternoon at Mrs Clayton Potts North Capitol Avenue home. Miss Messing entertains the Bachelor girls Monday for Miss Wineman. A bridal shower and a wedding party follow. Mr and Mrs Joseph Wineman gave a dance Monday at Americus club for daughter Alice Wineman and fiancé Edward Kahn. Young ladies sodality of St Josephs church held a banquet Monday with 60 new members received into the society and toasts. Rev Father O Reilly of Chicago addressed the sodality.
John Alexander Dowie sought half fare passes for himself and his deacons from Western passenger association chairmen and the Central passenger association. Both groups said the clergy do not qualify under their rules. He appealed to the Interstate Commerce Commission, which declined to intervene, leaving Dowie without the privilege.
A first-class North-side girl dates a wealthy, ambitious student who inflates dreams of the future. He borrows her ring and later hides it with a jeweler, sending a pawned note from an Indiana town. A detective recovers the ring for $17.50 after a grocery clerk’s letter arrives with the pawn check. Armin Koehne is quoted about a gardener encounter and a deaf mute stung by bees.
A cable from New York states the Imperial yacht Hohenzollern will arrive Feb 16, three days later than planned. It will stop at St Thomas for coal before docking. A sub committee plans a reception. Negotiations over Thomas Hitchcock’s opera box for Prince Henry may be settled with an alternative box offered to Hitchcock.
Prince Rospigliosi and Mrs. Parkhurst seek church annulment of their marriage to avoid impediments. Mrs. Parkhurst argued lack of dispensation. later claimed Parkhurst an infidel. Cardinal Dipietro said proof of infidelity could grant an annulment, though dispensation describes Parkhurst as a Christian sect member, making annulment unlikely.
A fire swept multiple residences including Gerge Gilberto's $1,000 dwelling in Bluff ino and William Irwin's Wind fall home. George Chapman’s Bloomingdale property and half the Mentone business district were damaged. Total losses estimated at $50,000 with insurance at $400.
In Guttenberg West New York and Union Hill strong men failed to move Charles Scheideler’s sleigh buried in earth. Mrs John Murray stepped forward grasped the shaft and with one pull freed it to start a week of straw rides from the Murray home delighting neighbors.
A Cleveland Plain Dealer item suggests Des Moines dressmakers face trial as the wife of the secretary of the treasury tours Washington. The note casts feminine juries as severe.
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