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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1907
Page
5
Jim Fenton, mocked as Homely Jim, endures scorn yet harbors a loving heart. Nellie Campbell, admired by many, finally speaks her love after a private prayer scene in a grove, revealing mutual affection and acceptance.
The article notes gratitude from users and advocates for Dr Pierce's Medicines, emphasizing openness about ingredients, non secret formulas, and strong claims about Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription curing nasal catarrh dyspepsia and other ailments. It urges readers to request a booklet of medical testimonials from Buffalo New York and promotes Pleasant Pellets as a trusted laxative.
A graceful white serge gown for a young girl in dancing class features silk beads along the waist joining the bodice and skirt. White lace decorates the front panel while an embroidered under bodice with silver thread adds subtle contrast.
In Japan a remarkable tree appears to emit smoke each evening after sunset. The source of the smoke is unknown and locals describe the tree as lively, with observers unable to explain what causes the smoky glow at the top branches.
The Mothers' club at Washington school plans a reception for the Fathers' club at Kings Highway Presbyterian Church on Washington's birthday. A entertaining program is promised and much pleasure expected.
The article highlights natural hued linen cuff and collar sets hand embroidered in brown as ready to wear accessories for brown or natural tone coats. It spotlights lavender blue and brown challis, chiffon taffeta with Persian borders, low brown leather shoes with white accents, fine lingerie plaitings, narrow hemmed trims, narrow fluted linen collars, and mohair costumes. It notes mushroom or cloche hats with ribbon tails and costly ostrich plume alternatives, plus satin elastic belts in rich dish hues.
Miss Janette Suffern of Suffern, heir to a portion of Edward E. Suffern’s estate, contests her brother’s 1904 will while living with 17 cats 30 cattle 28 dogs 20 sheep 11 swine 17 horses and a pony. Her tale unfolds amid church spats and village dog incidents as she insists on independence and wealth, and the will disfavors her.
The text outlines arm and lung development through chair dipping and breath practice. It advises two chairs edge to edge, dipping to develop arms, and repeated breathing exercises claiming to strengthen lungs and bust, with abdominal chair balance and back stretches as a routine. It ends by noting a physician check for kidney troubles.
Pittsburg report claims Charles M. Schwab will gift his sister Gertrude Schwab 2 million dollars as a wedding present when she marries David Barry of Johnstown. Residents say the millionaire is known for generosity and the sister is a favored kin in Loretto. Some ridicule the tale, but close friends confirm she spoke of it to a few intimates.
In Chicago at the suffrage convention Mrs. Ella Stewart president of the Illinois Suffrage association said women had failed to have suffrage in the Chicago charter but would appeal to the legislature if needed. She noted plans to organize suffrage clubs in colleges.
A playful exchange reveals a couple’s happiness on their wedding trip as they skip solemn married routines. Jorgon’s after dinner remarks are called back as familiar, while Lent prompts a coat swap with the cook and a newer garment for the wife.
In Washington D C young women complain of their gowns being ripped by spurred army officers and foreign officers at the White House levee. Older officers defend the practice as a nuisance and hazard to fragile attire while the younger officers cause more damage during the event.
The Sun partners with a top pattern company to deliver new patterns to readers each day for ten cents. Each issue describes a pattern and costs ten cents including postage. Send the pattern number size and full name and address to The Sun Fashion Department to obtain.
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