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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1910
Page
7
Beatrice Fairfax describes Rose and Harry in a four room flat with simple tasteful furnishings. Rose cooked a lavish dinner while Harry praised her housekeeping. The couple budgeted wisely, showing that a happy home can be built on modest means.
Detective Sparkes unfolds the balloon mystery in England. Miss Athol Forbes and her circle chase clues after a balloon lands with a woman’s Egyptian brooch found aboard. The axis points to Lady Axminster’s disappearance and a plan to lure Lord Axminster back to The Towers.
The new city employer states no one has bribed him, while the veteran warns to stay hopeful as prospects stay tight until after January 16. The exchange hints at ongoing job tensions and timing in local hiring.
Athol schemes to alert Loni Axminster via Detective Sparkes about a planned robbery at The Towers, while Coleridge and Nellie discuss ballooning as a distraction. Jack Lawton’s balloon mystery deepens with a woman present and a brooch linked to Athol’s secrets. Axminster’s arrival looms as Hilda’s motor plans stir tension.
An old health column urges preventive care for colds and explains a home remedy mix of glycerine virgin oil of pine compound and whisky. It claims a teaspoonful four times daily can break a cold in 24 hours and cure curable coughs, noting the Leach Chemical Co as producer.
A writer observes New York society women who deny cosmetics yet secretly rely on baths, massages, diets, and skin tonics to stay youthful. They advocate change, activity, and mental variety as vital to beauty while laments about worn-out stereotypes. The piece praises openness in sharing beauty methods.
A vintage home remedy recipe promises a full pint of cough syrup in five minutes for 54 cents. Mix granulated sugar with warm water, add Pinex, bottle and top with syrup, and take a teaspoon every one to three hours. The guide notes pine extracts and honey as alternatives and touts effectiveness for deep coughs and bronchitis.
New York report on Mrs Charles C Boynton addressing the Woman's Democratic club at the Waldorf Astoria. She criticizes corseted society and extols a sunlit, starry regimen, urging liberation of the body and soul and praising Isadora Duncan style dress. Story notes club reelects Mrs William Cummings Story as president.
A terse tribute notes a man who for forty years has slept beside a wife with cold feet, reframing heroism as quiet endurance rather than famed exploration. The verse hints at loyalty and long patience as the core of his merit, contrasting grandiose eulogies with domestic steadiness.
The exchange hints Maude altered her hair color from brown to golden as a playful tease rather than a secret. The remark underscores a moment of social banter and curiosity about appearance.
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