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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1900

Page

5

Elaborate 1849 US diplomatic court uniform proposed by Congress

Washington reports interest in a czar issued circular detailing a formal US diplomatic court dress. The 1849 statute describes a blue coat with gold embroidery a white vest blue trousers and a cocked hat but the outfit was never worn, with US representatives typically wearing black evening dress as the American gentleman standard.

Washington Congress United States

Miss Gerald Leaves Job After Office Intrigue

Donald Fenton learns Miss Annie Gerald leaves to avoid a scandal as his sister plots a wealthy match for him. Tim the office boy keeps a secret and helps uncover the ruse, ending with Donald proposing to Annie and planning her wedding to become Mrs. Donald Fenton.

Gerald Margaret Fenton Mine Margaret Geralds Miss Gerald Donald Carrie Denning Annie Gerald Carrie Doenald Mamma Miss Tim Ialiers Pim Derton Tir Donald Fenton Hampton Annie Mr. Fenton Tola Chicago Daily News

Not Lost Not Lost Not Lost The Quiet Sacrifices

Poem celebrates unseen acts of sympathy and self sacrifice. It affirms the sacred value of quiet kindness, guidance toward virtue, and reformative effort, noting these deeds endure though unseen by crowds and locals.

Getting His Money's Worth

A wife chides Arthur for smoking cigarettes though he argues the price buys nicotine valerian morphine and carbon. She replies that the bargain is deceptive and hints at hidden ingredients in common tobacco use.

Arthur Brisbane Review

Linen care tips for protecting table linens

The article suggests simple, improvised loom-like devices to store and roll linen pieces. It notes round wooden bases covered with fabric or paper aid in keeping linen smooth and in good condition, preserving centerpieces and napkins.

Describes social talk and Irish maid dialogue in a light exchange

An enthusiastic young woman praises having many friends while Miss Cayenne agrees. The Washington Star quote reflects popularity making criticism rare. A Dublin barroom exchange with The Cook and The Maid shows domestic friction and ridiculed marriage tensions through comic snippets.

Miss Cayenne Washington Star

Clever Little Wife

A young wife buys an oyster plant and plans to harvest a daily basketful for her husband who loves oysters. She imagines serving Saddlerocks Millponds Gluepoints Shrewsburys or Rockaways, hoping her economy will bring him joy and gratitude.

The Sun Cannot Be Read by Its Size, Claim Quoted

A noted remark states that the sun, despite its vastness, remains readable and legible to observers. The assertion suggests that size does not impede interpretation or visibility for readers.

Savory Fish Dish and Lemon Meringue Dessert Recipe

Instructions describe using boned fish shredded and layered with buttered bread crumbs and milk based sauce, baked until golden. A second recipe provides a cheap milk custard dessert with corn starch, eggs, sugar, lemon extract, and a meringue topping baked and served cold.

Ribbon Work Revived A Satin Cushion Design Feature

Ribbon work is popular now and showcased on satin for its glossy surface. A creamy white sofa cushion features wisteria and heliotrope trails, mauve ribbon stalks, chenille stems, and green embroidered leaves. Heliotrope uses chenille twisted over the needle.

Swirl of Society Highlights Local Events and Weddings

Social news from Muncie reports Mr and Mrs Charles Kraus and daughter traveling to Florida. Luncheons hosted by Mrs S E Morss and Mrs H C Deventer. Bishop Chatard feast tagged at St Agnes academy with pupils performance. German Village fair planned January 27 at the German house. Misses Gibson hosted cards for Miss Vance West and William Cochran’s February wedding. Pearl Howard and Fred Lesle wed in their new home with Rev L J Naftger officiating. bride wore white organdie.

Charles Kraus Florida S. E. Morss H. C. Deventer Miss Cotter Bloomington Bishop Chatard St. Agnes Academy Socialerturnverein Gibson N. Tilinois Sr Vance West William Cochran Muncie Pearl Howard Fred Lesle L. J. Naftger

DeWitts Little Early Risers Constipation Cure

Modern and effective cure for constipation and liver troubles. The famous little pills known as DeWitt's Little Early Risers are sold by all druggists.

DeWitt's

Women figures in cultural and political circles noted

Miss Marie Corel becomes president of the Walsall literary institute joining past leaders Sir John Lubbock and Sir Robert Ball. Anna Klumpke plans a $300 annual prize for best painting by any artist. Mrs Joseph Chamberlain and Madame Loubet are highlighted for their influence, hospitality, and domestic talents.

Marie Corel Walsall Literary Institute John Lubbock Robert Ball Anna Klumpke San Francisco Rosa Bonheur Joseph Chamberlain Miss Endicott Judge Endicott England Chamberlains Midlands Highbury Birmingham

Framing the Bride's Pictures With Sentimental Materials

A bride gifts close friends framed photos mounted with wedding dress satin. Mothers get white satin with lace, sister inherits satin with orange blossoms, maid of honor receives satin with bride roses, others get gowns' fabrics. Each mount is bound to glass with soft leather and dated on the back.

New York Evening Sun Trousseur

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