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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1901
Page
5
A diary entry from the Catholic Standard and Times describes dietary notes for a boarder. It chronicles roast beef dinners and transformations into hash croquettes hash and potage. It mentions fish on Friday and ends with a humorous note about previous dishes becoming mincemeat pie.
Jim Martin recalls firing a 110 mile single track run from Junction City to Georgetown aided by railway president Billy Thedford. After facing salary limits and a chance to prove himself, Martin and his friend Molly marry as he foes on to secure a new role in Chicago. He claims Thedford later hires him as fireman for the Chicago and Western Indiana line, ending the tale with a stubborn rift and a lasting professional record.
Miss Maude Coleman Woods of Charlottesville Virginia has been selected as the face to represent the typical North American girl on the Pan American exposition medal.
A light verse about a mother admiring her toddler son. The piece depicts innocence and gentle mischief in a child who loves noise yet melts into tranquil tenderness at rest. Neighbors and family reflect on his charm and compare him to happier, providential small joys.
Miss Margaret Cole nurses Lieut. Martin L. Crimmins in a San Francisco hospital. They plan to marry on January 16 and then head to the Philippines where the groom will join his regiment.
Two pure white fabrics, French brilliants and white ginghams, are described for shirtwaist salt favors. French brilliants resemble satin-striped taffeta with sixteenth-inch stripes, priced at 55 cents a yard. White ginghams are light, resist mussing like lawn, feature corded stripes forming small plaids, praised for high-class appeal.
The piece surveys prominent women across cultures and nations: Mme Wu in Washington speedily touring in a gasoline auto, My Chung as secretary and card bearer, Madame Rejane funding protection for actors in Paris, Tera the popular London hostess wife of Sir Edwin Arnold, Mrs Annie Hastman Elmira as first woman pulpit holder, Mrs Alfred Harmsworth wife of the London editor visiting America, Sadal Yacca the Japanese actress studying European theatre for translation, and empress led reform to shorten or expand plays, plus Mrs Tom Thumb at sixty remains active.
Miss Agnes Fuellgraff of Chicago scored 197 in the women’s tournament with her mother as opponent. She is willing to meet Miss Rose Murray of Toledo for a championship, if the match is held in Cleveland.
A quaint collection of light anecdotes on meals and mischief. A jokey exchange about grace and hash gives way to a quip on mushrooms, fish diets, and a playful marital moment over coffee. The piece concludes with union officers elected: Valentine Schaaf as President and Herman F. Sprandel as secretary-treasurer.
Indianapolis readers share a kidney health testimonial for Dean's Kidney Pills. Joseph Rusche of 407 Dunlop Street describes severe back pain and colored kidney secretions improving after using the product. He bought a box at Henry Huder's drug store and notes better health. Foster-Milburn Co. of Buffalo markets the pills for 50 cents, with the slogan Remember the name.
A collage of brief quotes and witticisms from Life Harlem Life Puck and other sources. The snippets cover love remarks, social etiquette, humor about doctors kitchens and manners, with sharp lines on character and clever turns of phrase.
Report notes a move to remove causes linked to the grip problem amid safety concerns. Officials say the laxative product Bromo Duinine was cited as a catalyst, prompting regulatory action. The scope includes potential market withdrawal and public health advisories.
Readers are urged to consult THE SUN's seventh page for liner notes and features. The item emphasizes that the page contains essential context, commentary, and highlights intended for informed readers.
Indianapolis January market report lists extensive provisions and groceries. Items include smoked meats such as hams bacon and sausage, dried beef, pickled meats, lard, and tenderloins. vegetables like potatoes onions and celery. fruits including apples bananas lemons and oranges. nuts and candies. staples like sugar and corn syrup. teas, spices, canned vegetables and fruits. fish and game, hides and tallow. salt, flour and feeds, plus retail coal prices. Strong entities include Reliable brand, DDL, and Bermuda onions with crate prices and assorted regional produce.
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