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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1901
Page
6
A warning against exhausting a guest with endless gossip about house troubles and servants. The speaker urges not to overwhelm a visitor by detailing private woes, illnesses, and complaints, especially when sharing space in the spare bed is involved, ending with a jab about New England Farmer.
The scene shows Georgie and Rex amid a tense courtship as they debate marriage and career. Georgie vows to dedicate her life to music while Rex seeks security, dinner and domestic life. Rex probes whether Georgie loves him, then concedes to let her choose Lilian or Madge.
Georgie, a young aspiring artist, negotiates love and art within a family orbit. Rex, pretending with Madge, exposes true feelings, and Georgie realizes her life is not enough without love. In the end she accepts love as the defining act beyond art.
BECAUSE SHE LOVED HIM May Evy saved James Willard McNemar from a felon’s cell by testifying at Cumberland. She, living in Keyser West Virginia and teaching at Oakland, stood two hours of cross examination to prove his alibi. McNemar and Alonzo Evy faced charges. the alibi led to a prompt acquittal.
The article praises training boys in housework, citing a 16 year old who helps with dishes and makes his sister’s bed. It argues such habits build character, efficiency, and future success, urging mothers to teach boys tasks like ironing, cooking, and cleaning. It also notes even in girl heavy families boys should learn basics and daily room hygiene, such as airing beds and opening windows each morning.
Practical household guidance covers dusting paint with a soft brush before washing, salt to brighten carpets and prevent moths, washing chamois skins, cleaning straw matting with salt water or bran infusion, and selecting dustcloths from silk or cheese cloth. It also gives a cement recipe using gum arabic and plaster, soaking lamp-wicks in vinegar, and methods for cleaning chimneys and gas globes with soap water ammonia or soda.
Burlap serves as a versatile and fashionable wall covering option that can be painted to match any color. Painted burlap offers softer red tones than traditional dyed burlap, expanding color possibilities for interior decor.
Mrs. C. H. Schultz of 1513 East Street Indianapolis reports a year of back pain and night awakenings. After her husband bought Dean's Kidney Pills at Henry J. Huder's drug store, she experienced rapid relief from backache with occasional minor recurrences. She and her husband praise the medicine for kidney health, noting it as a splendid remedy. For sale by all dealers at five cents per box. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Dean's and take no substitute.
Miss Fanny Seabride, former Chicago governess turned cattle guard on the Horseshoe XX ranch, repaired fence breaks, faced wild animals, and earned $1,251 from scalps. She saved wages and bounty to own 1,000 head of cattle and plan a large ranch, aiding in cattle-thief arrests and receiving gifts from ranchmen.
Grace White announces a New York newspaper named the Reasoner to rival Bryanism. She aims to appeal to the rational faculties of American citizens in support of the Republican party and its principles. She vows to pulverize Bryan's philosophy after studying the money question.
A poem describes a woman rejecting suitors for smoking habits swearing height and past romances, then meets a suitor who wins her heart only to have a tearful honeymoon. The ad-like fragment lists trunks telescopes harness and a cash or payments offer at 813 E Washington St with California wines at Schuller's 210 N Meridian.
Tickets are available for all regular trains on Saturday February 16 with return no later than Train No 6 leaving Chicago on Monday February 18 at 8 40 p m Call at the city ticket office corner Washington and Illinois streets Union Station or Massachusetts avenue for tickets.
Fragment describes cleaning and dyeing with prompt service for pants and ladies work. Mentions satisfaction guaranteed and prompt delivery by Wil Gall for and deliver goods promptly.
A collage of humorous quotations on marriage advertising and wit from Harper's Bazar Detroit Journal Detroit Free Press and Chicago Post. The snippets showcase banter about shopping irritations or cross rubies and the notion of a doctor marrying a talkative wife.
Lace bolero jackets in heavy white black or ecru over velvet silk or satin waists. Theater wear features lace outlines in gold with paillettes or jackets in gold braid and cord. All gold jackets best complement deep velvet colors or ivory white satin waists.
A recipe lists ingredients for a custard cake including flour sugar eggs and milk. It describes baking in jelly tins and spreading with cream, then mixing a custard with butter sugar milk cornstarch and lemon. The fragment preserves period style and measurements.
Claiming perfectly healthy people have rich nourishing blood and good digestion Hood's Sar Saparilla is advertised to maintain health and cure sick headaches with Hood's Pills also mentioned. travel notice T between Indianapolis and Quincy Illinois mentions Sleeping and Chair Cars.
G. G. Schmidt gives notice to voters of Seventh ward Center township Indiana that he will apply at the March 1901 term to the Board of Commissioners for a license to sell intoxicating malt and spirituous liquors in quantities under five gallons with on premises drinking privileges My business is No 127 East Court street ward 7 Indianapolis in a first floor room fronting north ex Court street in a two story brick building on Jot 10 square a7 Center township Marion county He also seeks pool table and restaurant privileges in the same room.
The subscriber Freder Kord notifies voters of Seventh ward Center township he will seek a license to sell intoxicating liquor in quantities under five gallons with on premises drinking at 550 EB Washington St Indianapolis Indiana in a two story brick building on lot No in Wilsons subdivision outlet 63 Center township Marion county He also applies for pool table privileges in the same room from the Marion county Board of Commissioners at the March 1901 term.
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