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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1907

Page

5

Mother-in-Law the Key in Thaw Trial Revenge Plot

New York January 15 Evelyn Nesbit Thaw seeks to sway her mother Mrs Chas J Holman to back Thaw as the murder trial nears. Holman holds letters and memories of Paris clashes with Stanford White and Thaw. The article suggests she may act for revenge or protection of Evelyn, testing Thaw’s fate.

Thaw New York Chas. J. Holman Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Stanford White Harry Thaw Pittsburg Holman White Evelyn Paris

Proper Veil To Wear In Paris Color Trends

The article notes Paris fashion shifts with veils moving away from black toward light blue and rose. It describes pale blue veils outlined by frills, gold threaded spider web designs, and silver threads as popular options, warning that overly colored complexions may clash with certain blues.

Paris New York

Nursing Mothers and Over-burdened Women

Nursing Mothers and Over-burdened Women In all stations of life, whose vigor and vitality may have been undermined and broken-down by overwork, exacting social duties, the too frequent bearing of children, or other causes, will find in

Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription advertisement text

An advertisement promoting Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a potent women’s tonic. It claims benefits for nursing mothers and expectant mothers, lists symptoms it purportedly relieves, and notes alcohol free formula. It mentions related products and directs readers to mail for more information from Dr. Pierce of Buffalo New York.

Pierce R. V. Pierce Buffalo N. Y

Unusual Christmas Gift Bags and Dainties Described

Aunt Polly presents decorative gift bags sewn from wide pom padour ribbon with satin borders and a pointed base, top ends rising above a drawstring. Elaborate garters for gloves feature embroidered bands and Valenciennes edging, while chiffon scarves gain a two inch accordion-pleated edge for a delicate evening touch.

Short Fur Coat Styles Trump Amid Midwinter Cold

With midwinter cold intensifying, many wear jaunty short fur jackets. Descriptions include a straight loose coat falling to just below the waist in broad tail, full lower edge, and velvet and braid trimmings. Cuffs and front edges show wine velvet with black soutach Greek key. Hats feature wine chiffon velvet crowns with a drooping effect.

Sued the Central Railroad in Illinois Supreme Court

Springfield Jan 15 The state seeks an accounting from the Illinois Central railroad in the state supreme court. Attorney General Stead filed the suit but no amount is stated as due. Officials reject reports of a large sum, calling them misleading and untrue.

Scripps-McRune Press Association Springfield Alinois Central Railroad State Supreme Court Stead

Marriage vows of equal partnership affirming mutual respect

The bride and groom affirm an equal partnership in marriage. The bride speaks of a union that develops both natures and life together for so long as love endures. The groom states he will not claim obedience and seeks a freehearted partner, entering the civil ceremony on equality.

Marriage of Equality outlined by Lydia Commander

Special to The Sun reports Lydia SK Commander arguing marriage of equality, not trial marriage, is the cure for divorce. She champions her book The American Idea and recounts eight years of a successful, happy partnership with Herbert N. Casson, urging laws to curb quick divorces and promoting women keeping their own names.

The Sun New York Lydia SK. Commander Commander Wis Detroit Mrs. Commander

Muchman Promises Major Gift Amid Trustee Conditions

In a bustling exchange, Muchman pledges $100000 to the college but requires the trustees to raise another hundred thousand, name a building after him, and oversee the funds. The scene shifts to local chatter about power, sports, and concerns across the campus.

Muchman

Nearly Every Woman Has Natural Acting Talent

A speaker remarks that nearly every woman possesses a trionic ability, calling them natural born actors or monologists. He adds pride by noting his father was among the early settlers and served as the country’s first justice of the peace.

Farmer Hardcider and the Wry Exchange

A quirky dialogue features Farmer Hardcider and Westward Hoe arguing over a sign while a sympathy racket tease by E. H. Harriman is hinted at. Mrs Smithers questions a tale, Carrie Nation critiques dancing as plain hugging, and a joke about train traffic and a tramp steamer VWabble towed the Ponce surfaces.

Carrie Nation Carrie

Home style breads and buns bake from pantry notes

A compact set of vintage bake instructions detailing Mushc Bread with milk corn meal eggs and oven bake, Exx Huscuit biscuits with flour butter eggs and milk baked in a hot oven, Sweet Potato Biscuits with boiled potato, sugar, butter milk and baking powder, Cinnamon Buns with milk butter sugar cinnamon and currants baked after rising then glazed with egg.

President After Mr Guggenheim In Colorado Senate Race

Opponents of Simon Guggenheim claim President Roosevelt has not involved himself in the Colorado senate contest and dislikes Guggenheim's trust ties. Federal officers confirm an investigation into the Guggenheim smelter trust is underway with U S District Attorney Cranston and Special Assistant Knaebel preparing evidence for suits.

Deneva Simon Guggenheim United States Colorado Roosevelt Guggenheim Washington Guggenheim Brothers Cranston

Frederick and Maud Reveal Secret Engagement

In a tale of love and mistaken belief, Maud discovers Frederick loves her after a summer apart. Frederick confirms Elizabeth’s prior interest but reveals his deeper love for Maud. Elizabeth accepts. the couple’s bond strengthens as family learns the truth.

Frederick Elizabeth Mother Geo. Desmond Fred Maud

Students to Invoke Law on High School Fraternities

California high school boys plan to test the law to decide if they may form fraternities. The widespread movement against school fraternities is noted, with parents seen as proper objections for after hours associations. The issue may require court decision to end continual bickering.

California

How She Explained Race and Birth Rate Views

Charlotte Perkins Gilman defended Mrs Elsie Crews Parsons book at a New York club meeting. She argued child labor is race death by action and that higher female value reduces birth rate as society expands. A Washington masquerade ball admitted a crazy man, with discovery details remaining a mystery.

Charlotte Perkins Gilman Elsie Crews Parson New York Washington

Ten Cent Patterns Arranged by The Sun Fashion Department

The Sun offers daily pattern descriptions from a leading pattern company at ten cents each. Each pattern makes allowance for teams and is postpaid. Send the pattern number size and your name and address to The Sun Fashion Department.

the Sun Fashion Department

1751 Misses Four Gored Gathered Skirt Pattern

Pattern description for Paris No 1751 shows a modular four gored gathered skirt with optional flounce in pale yellow China silk. Details include gore shape for width, two rows of insertion, trim options, and versatile fabrics. pattern sizes 12 to 17 years with yardage guidance and a 10 cent price.

Paris

Promotion From Ranks With Brotherhood Of Locomotive Engineers

A movement within the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers seeks to promote men from the ranks. Engineers are leaving, and supporters urge restoring practical operating experience for road roles. Recently dispatchers gained promotions to superintendent and trainmaster positions, shifting from engineers and conductors.

Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers

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