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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1901
Page
5
A reflective poem describes an organ grinder in a garden scene. The speaker recalls childhood joys and loved ones as memories are stirred by the music. The nostalgic imagery blends springtime brightness with aging and vanished faces.
Two close friends, the Lily and the Rose, share life from childhood to adulthood. Both love a man, and the Lily sacrifices while the Rose chooses wealth over true love. Years later the Lily finds sorrow, and the man discovers true love with the Rose as happiness grows. Dr Thomas Electric Oil advertised as a household remedy.
Special train runs Sunday July 14 from Indianapolis at 7 a m to Decatur with return departing Decatur at 6 30 p m via I D W Ry. Schedule notes indicate a joint service for that day.
A 1910s style tally guides picnickers on canned meats, pasta spreads, and sweets. It lists prices for ox tongue, lunch ham, salmon, sardines, crab meat, pastes, potted turkey, sausages, shrimps, and cheeses, plus crackers, biscuits, pickles, olives, fruits, jams, lemonade, ginger ale, grape juice, breads, rolls, cakes, and crackers for convenient outdoor meals.
A collage of humorous snippets from weekly papers features questions about a society sandwich and a man in women’s clothes revealed at a variety show. Witty exchanges cover dress, manners, and social scenes, with lines about a yacht club and a fiddling husband adding to the lighthearted chatter.
A Vienna case reports a woman with lower limb paralysis and numbness linked to yellow silk stockings stained with tin. Analysis showed considerable tin, suggesting perspiration dissolves mordanted tin salts and absorbs through skin. The hospital warns against wearing delicate silks next to the skin in hot weather unless free of tin mordants.
A local woman physician urges letting feet breathe and go barefoot when possible. She notes feet are often covered and compressed yet must function well, advising barefoot relief around sleeping areas and places free from pins or debris. Her children also go barefoot during trips and drives.
A home care tip suggests softening the wipe for washing by using a borax solution. Dissolve a half pound of refined borax in a gallon of water to create a usable wash for face and hands, kept ready at the wash stand.
Advice promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as strengthening, nerve soothing, and sleep inducing for expectant mothers. It claims to ease birth and ensure healthy nourishment for the child, with no alcohol or narcotics. Mrs Stephens reports a smoother confinement and recommends its use.
Mrs. John T. Brush camps with friends in northern Wisconsin. A summer musicale will be hosted by the Boys' club next Friday. Tea to be given by Mrs. Edward Hutchinson for Mrs. George A. Gay. Mrs. Harry Schlotzhauer entertained at cards for Mrs. J. 4. Laot shar. July entertainment of the Ladies' society of the Maennerchor. Mrs. J. T. McShane's card party honored Mrs. George A. Gay who departs for Europe next week. State weddings reported: Miss Clara Jamison to Roger Jamison in Lafayette and Miss Inez Francisco to Prof. Thomas R. Hughes in Valparaiso.
A $5,000,000 hotel venture in London is discussed after funds are secured. A. B. Kittridge of Sioux Falls is named U S senator to replace the late Kyle. Postmaster general Smith may resign with Pension commissioner Evans to fill vacancies. Two Italians die and one is wounded in a Greenville Mississippi mob incident. Weather highs reach 104 in Louisville and 102 in Little Rock. A Korea-Catholic conflict leaves hundreds dead. Dr Emma Nickerson Warne loses a $1 000 000 medical fee suit in Chicago.
Early guide to making cordials from blackberries peaches and quinces without cooking. Layer fruit sugar and brandy in jars for weeks, then strain and bottle. Directions cover berry cordial with sugar ratios peach infusion with kernels and a quince cordial with optional spices.
Narrow ribbon and lace are sewn in alternating rows with ribbon at the ends, forming a lightweight cool collar. The pieces fasten at the back and are held in place by a full rosette, creating a decorative summer accessory.
Core and pure tart apples placed in an earthen dish with water. Fill centers with sugar spice and butter then cover and bake all day. Simple guidance from a historic kitchen note.
Sufferers find relief at the Mt. Jackson Sanitarium where curative water is analyzed as equal to distant springs. The facility offers dining and sleeping rooms, frequent streetcar access, a 1600 foot deep well, steam electric baths, and physicians of both sexes with city telephone connection.
Train schedule lists a round trip fare of 1.50 from Indianapolis to Michigan City with departures at 6:00 a.m. from Indianapolis and return at 6:00 p.m. from Michigan City on Thursday July 18.
Through sleepers depart Indianapolis nightly at 7 10 P M bound for Michigan resorts including Mackinac and Petoskey with low tourist rates. For details contact W W Richardson D P A Indianapolis or local agents.
Special trains run to Atlantic City Cape May and other coast resorts with through sleepers and coaches. Round trip price is fifteen dollars with a return limit of twelve days. For details contact W. W. Richardson D P A Indianapolis Indiana.
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