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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1900
Page
5
A Boston Transcript excerpt presents Jennie Wilson Howell asserting that true love is divine and eternal. She argues love transcends pain, death, and sin, enduring as a guiding force that outlives earthly joys and even the grave. The verse extols love as a portion of God that forever lives.
A Chicago News excerpt features a dialogue where a woman refuses marriage, offers to be a sister, and then unexpectedly agrees to be a wife if advised. The scene unfolds with emotional pleas and shifting resolve as the characters discuss love and commitment.
A teen girl Ethel Hunt and her Aunt Sara discuss a suitor Everard Grafton while plotting to reveal his true nature. Aunt Sara hopes Ethel will see the man clearly and favors Everard as a suitable match, while Ethel shows cautious curiosity about a possible meeting with Julian Mofand.
A lively domestic vignette follows the Morand household as Sue, Ethel, and Sara react to Julian Morand’s bristling entrance and the kitchen bustle. Aunt Sara's matchmaking comes under scrutiny while Miss Hunt and her ideal of chivalry collide with a comic wardrobe mishap and family dynamics.
The article extols gooseberries as a valuable but neglected fruit. It explains preserving by water-filled airtight jars, and making fresh sauce with two thirds sugar per fruit. It notes serving ripe gooseberries for breakfast and using sauce in pies with under crust and meringue topping.
A light dark blue nun's veiling is praised as an ideal summer gown for travel. A June bride's trousseau features an open-front bodice over a vest and yoke of blue and black striped silk, with black taffeta trim, a silk collar, bow, belt, and decorative buttons. The skirt bears stitched black taffeta bands along the hem.
The Ladies' Home Journal argues college bred women have mainly made their mark as teachers. It asks if natural growth versus artificial molding explains why many distinguished American women succeeded only in teaching.
A simple bluefish breakfast recipe halves the fish, oils it, broils it, serves with lemon juice butter and bacon. A second dish uses new potatoes simmered in milk with salt pepper and butter, topped with bread crumbs and baked until browned.
The home launder can ease shirt waist ironing with specialized irons. Stores offer small irons for sleeves and longer, slender-nosed models for the waist area where belts and neck gathers complicate pressing. These tools promise better results than ordinary irons.
The article praises gowns of fine white linen for the season noting they launder well and last two seasons. It highlights trims with Cluny lace medallions or Irish crochet, and outfits suit both white and colored bases. A humorous Burns verse rendition ends with a sales pitch for Kodol's Dyspepsia Cure, claiming quick digestion aid.
Drown Beck left Saturday for Kansas City. Miss Sara Messing visits sister in Lafayette. Mr and Mrs C S Denny return from Woodbury N J. Engagement of Gail Smith to James Harwick of Chicago announced. marriage set for Sept 4. Ladies society hosts July patriotic card party at the German house. Mrs Frank W Wood sails Saturday for Europe. Mrs Wilmer Christian hosts luncheon. A group including Otto Dresser and others camp at Rochester Indiana. Horace E Hadley and wife depart Tuesday for extended stay in Colorado and Oregon returning in September. Mr and Mrs Richard E Algire, married last week, will live at 1017 Tecumseh St on return from wedding trip. bride Gertrude McGregor.
This note advises frequent sponge cleansing with ammonia and borax in warm water or lemon juice prewash, then air dry. It recommends washing hands rather than washing the face with a cloth, avoids washing white fabrics with linens, and suggests a washable holland cover for mattresses. It also describes removing paint marks with lemon, whiting, and soap.
This notice urges buying summer hats now at lower prices with a wide variety and ready trimmed options. It suggests buying forms cheap and copying a model or saving by making hats at home. It also markets Dean's Ointment for hives with instant relief and a 50 cent price.
A fragmentary piece reflects on harsh weather testing patience at work and home. It mentions tired horses and mercy, cautious invitations, planes, and a grand dame hosting a guest in a white shirt waist in a dim reception room. The tone hints at social observations amid stormy conditions.
Sick persons are invited to consult Dr. Pierce by letter absolutely without fee or charge. All correspondence is strictly private. Write and get a specialist's opinion on your case, free. Address Dr. R. V. Pierce, Buffalo, N. Y.
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