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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1902

Page

4

One Year Ago and Today in The Sun’s Recovery

A retrospective on The Sun marking its one year since a destructive event a new building and equipment arise. The paper credits resilience and mission to stay, promising further improvement and peer status with one cent papers.

SUN

Kissel Defends Reputation Amid Policy Business Rumors

The article reports Bill Kissel denying accusations of involvement in the policy business. It emphasizes caution in discussing others and asserts Kissel’s stance against the claim.

Bill Kissel

Prince Henry Delayed Arrival Sparks Indianapolis Disappointment

The information states Prince Henry will not arrive in Indianapolis until 10 o clock at night. This delay prevents Mayor Bookwalter from delivering a speech of welcome and causes a sense of disappointment.

Prince Henry Indianapolis Bookwalter

Admiral Schley Honored by Loud Hoosier Welcome

Indiana residents in Lafayette gave Admiral Schley a rousing reception Tuesday as a thousand strong voices proclaimed loyalty. The report notes the public display dispelling any doubts about support for him. In political news, Marion county Republicans note another vacancy to fill. The U.S. Senate approved creating a new cabinet post titled the department of commerce.

Admiral Schley Indiana Marion County Senate Department of Commerce

College residents annoy streetcar management over Jones feelings

The entry questions whether local college residents realize their actions irritate street railway authorities and show concern or disregard for Jones's feelings.

Jones

Republicans poised to lead in upcoming primary tickets

The republican ring may be strong enough to get its candidates at the head of the primary election tickets this year but there will be other years.

Wary tone warns Carnegie and wage talks in rough outlook

The passage suggests concern over Andrew Carnegie and his actions, notes William’s swift dismissal of a replevin suit after Superintendent Taffe burned key sheets, and hopes miners and operators will reach wage agreement. It also mentions weather observations toward Blythe and gay themes.

William Train Taffe

Call for Change in County Prosecutor Office

A favorable editorial urges replacing the current prosecutor with Hon. John Ruckelshaus, arguing voters should choose another man for the important office to curb policy corruption. The Sun and other papers advocate the shift.

John Ruckelshaus THE SUN

Social whirl continues with luncheons and weddings

Mrs Lyman N Louis hosted a luncheon Tuesday and Mrs George G Tanner held a Columbia club luncheon. Miss Kahn invited guests for a tack party honoring Miss Reinhard while Miss Irma Rosenthal hosted a luncheon for Miss Reinhard visiting Miss Gene Raith. The marriage of Miss Mary Curran and Harry Gorman occurred at St Patrick church. State weddings include Miss Mamie Mendenhall and Frank Osborne in Richmond and Miss Grace Draper and Walter H Cooke in Bedford. Miss Sarah Messing hosts Bachelor girls club for Miss Wineman ahead of Feb 5 marriage to Edward A Kahn. A card party was given by Mr and Mrs Louis Deschler. snowball decorations featured. St Johns social club hosted an evening with supper, flowers, and a musicale by local performers.

George G. Tanner Columbia Club Sarah Messing Bachelor Girls’ Club Wineman Edward A. Kahn Louis Deschler BE. H. Burford Mattie Rail Bertha Coulter Nona Mamie O’leary Nellie Moran Roberts Patrick Kelley Katherine Blackwell Anna Lavery Paul Sheehan

Reflections of a Bachelor Insights from a satirical quote

Public lives cover scandals. The man who fools himself never fools anybody else. Sow wild oats on barren soil and they will grow there as readily as anywhere else. Women gain happiness from love affairs due to imagination. A husband calling dishes by English names spoils a woman's dinner enjoyment.

New York Press

Dr. Thomas Eclectric Oil Ad Warns of Hidden Accidents

The notice urges keeping Dr. Thomas' Eclectric Oil in the home to prevent unexpected accidents, emphasizing preparedness and safety.

Ind’ anapolis and the kind life in a noisy world

A fragmented personal reflection circles Indianapolis topics and characters. The narrator recalls the soldiers monument and James Whitcomb Riley, debates kindness to a tramp, and muses on Jan Kubelix, a press agent, and Mabel the art friend amid social observations and humor.

Jan Kubelix Paganini Indianapolis Jan

Quotes from assorted editors and satirical quips

A compilation of witty remarks on public figures and events from various papers. Notable lines include jibes at the new secretary of the treasury and reactions to Prince Henry, the Schley matter, and Cuban policy. Also comments on a Michigan City prison case and a humorous take on a worker rising to head a large oil firm.

The Poets Toad and The Rubric Verse Parody

A whimsical piece features a talking toad narrator musing on mud color appetite and soul while stifled by crack walking. It shifts to The Rubric about Man's Will and Woman's Way, praising women's wit and sovereignty through playful verse attribution to Holmes.

Some Household Hints on Modern Paper Design

The piece notes easy room wallpaper ideas with lattice patterns in sunlit green on cream, and pink rose motifs climbing across side walls. It suggests using picture moulding to separate sections or cutting walls to make the roses seem to ramble freely for decorative effect.

Choosing wall finishes for a sleeping room

The text argues painting is superior to wallpaper for a sleeping room. It recommends preparing walls and ceiling, then painting in a delicate blue, green, pink, maize, or violet with a white ceiling tinted to match the color scheme.

Smiles and Witty Exchanges in Humorous Vignettes

A collage of comic exchanges from Chicago papers, featuring a gas leak joke from a photographer scene the idea of arbitration during domestic disputes church plans with mistaken services and compliments about beauty. The snippet captures light social humor and flecks of city life in humorous one liners.

Like Grandpa Jerry Simpson Talks of Grandson

The El Paso Times notes Jerry Simpson praising his grandson for being born seckless and mentions the First Presbyterian Church building subscription committee raising about $25,000.

Jerry Simpson Seckless el Paso Times First Presbyterian Church

January Wear: White Veilings and Heavy Wraps For Women

For January wear the article highlights heavy wraps to cover light fabrics. It notes white nun’s veiling silky madras and wash silk waists require substantial outer coverage. The tone is practical fashion advice from the period.

Fashionable white felt hats and folding trims

The text notes white felt summer hats remain in style with white-felt brims. It describes fashionable finishing for cloth skirts using edge folds or full-flounce folds with only the lining underneath. It suggests yoke and sleeve tops in folds to harmonize a whole dress.

Women Dominant Voices in Early 1900s Then and Now

A column highlights Mrs. Bridget McCarthy of Ansonia aged 109 born 1798 in Mitchellstown Ireland noting she lived before Ireland's modern parliament. It also covers Miss Jennie Hitchner becoming local manager of National Biscuit Co in Pittsburg replacing her late father and Mme Vialer noted as France's premiere cantiniere who corresponded with Florence Nightingale. The article cites Marmaton Kansas as largely run by women with a woman teacher telegraph operator postmistress pastor and letter carrier. It ends with a remark on Hetty Green growing more cynical with age and a Boston visit tied to her father’s will where lawyers exploit her wealth.

Bridget McCarthy Ansonia, Conn Mitchellstown Ireland Mme. Vialer Cantiniere de France Crimea Florence Nightingale Marmaton Kan Hetty Green Boston Meade

Fashionable Floral Hair Ornaments Described

Describes black roses with panne and sheer silk petals, green foliage accents, and balanced scale to suit blonde hair. Also notes pink violet arrangements, Liberty satin ribbon on rhinestone bandeau, and clustering violets. Mentions white chamelia revival in soft pink, faux life-like buds, and a pink muslin rose mounted on a pin.

New Underground Steel Cars Proposed After Tunnel Disasters

Charlies T. Yerkes plans a new underground railroad in London with steel cars designed to be ireproof in crashes. The move follows a New York tunnel disaster and argues wooden cars are too fragile for high speeds. Fire often worsens outcomes as passengers are trapped by wreckage and flames.

Charlies T. Yerkes London New York City Detroit News Croker Wantage Eng Philadelphia Record

Vanity and marriage norms in early 20th century thoughts

Observations discuss how artful persuasion shapes unappreciated men and vain women feel misunderstood. It critiques charity ending at home, second-hand spouses, love as opportunity, self-contentment drawing degeneration, and the damaging impact of vanity on marriage and behavior.

Improvised Couch She Converts Sofa Into Bedlike Lounge

A girl tired of a plain back sofa devises a simple makeover. She removes the sofa back, covers the frame with a floor length cloth, secures it with hat-pins, and adds pillows to transform the piece into a comfortable couch-like lounging area.

Summer Fashion Advances and Gown Details Preview

Advance notes describe white, Swiss with black polka data for swagger summer gowns. Severely stitched girdles mark many gowns with a suggested long waist in front. White and linen shirts are first, navy and pale blue follow. figured liberty satins still used over summer silk gowns. Ribbon sashes will fall to the hem of the skirt in back as fabrics stay thin.

A Delicious Nut Salad Suggests English Walnuts

A nut salad for this season favors English walnuts. Choose almost any kind, cut into halves or quarters, and squeeze lemon juice over them for a quarter hour before serving.

Try Jell-O Delicious Dessert In Two Minutes

A family question is answered with a quick Jell-O dessert. No baking required just add hot water and let it set to cool. Flavors lemon orange raspberry and strawberry available at grocers for 10 cents.

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