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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1906
Page
5
A Panama straw hat favored with dainty muslin frocks for sultry days features a simple round crown, narrow straight brim, and malina ruching. The delicate ble lavaude tulle tones with southern straw, with double ruching edged by a velvet ribbon and large pink roses adorning the brim.
In New York on July 14 twelve hundred Neckwear Makers Union members, all female necktie operators, gathered at Jefferson Hall to strike against bosses. They camped outside 45 necktie mills, as union leaders and entertainers sought terms, while music and speech kept the crowds orderly amid a tense dispute over fines and union recognition.
Textile snippet describes Shantung Silk and Bhantung wire used in outer coats and worn over tweed skirts and shirtwaist or white pique dresses. Mentions a double breasted jacket and jaunty little jacket as fashion items.
This note offers home hygiene tips including avoiding excessive facial rubbing and daily gentle cleansing. It mentions alcohol baths for steel flesh, almond oil for rubbing, lemon for hands, and warns against using certain ‘prmice’ on the hands.
An Irish coast guard recalls a haunting affair where a young woman is pushed from a cliff by a man, then five years later the same man falls to his death after a parcel is found under stones. The revelation centers on a ten dollar note and a sailor’s life, with no bodies recovered.
Special to the Sun New York July 14 more than three times as many children under five die daily in Greater New York as in the rest of the state. The state health department cites impure milk, poor sanitation and foreign-born mothers as key factors, with infants dying from diarrhoeal diseases linked to contaminated milk.
A playful fashion note from the east describes threading a ribbon through edge slits of a parasol. The ribbon forms a butterfly bow at the side, creating a decorative and pretty effect noted as fashionable and charming.
Joan O Donnell, president of the Waterbury Wire Works and director of Waterbury Machine Company, was jailed after a police report described him choking his wife. A nearby resident, Kiersted, recounted seeing the attack, the wife bleeding, and the husband subdued after the officer used force.
A collage of clipped dialogues and vignettes shows a judge delaying a domestic case, remarks on wealth and liquor, and strangers swapping quips. Reports mention Mrs O'Donnell's injuries after a confrontation, a German data strike, and light social scenes from Jack Binder's dance and Garrettaville humor.
The English side stroke is described as lying on a side, using one arm beneath the water and the other sweeping under the surface. Feet perform short, hard kicks in time with the arm strokes, with side changes allowing rest and building endurance.
Washington July M Efre Sur zanne Oldberg a noted figure in racial and artistic circles was imprisoned for two hours in the Belasco theater after forgetting her key. Police unlocked doors and guided her to safety. A nurse ad for Mrs Winslow’s teething strap appears at the end with dated March reference.
Mortie Rosenthal will extend his American appearances with 25 extra concerts after manager Henry Wolfsohn secured the request. The pianist plans new pieces by Dvorak and Grieg, including unpublished Hungarian dances, reflecting his close ties to Dvorak and Grieg during the composer’s peak years.
Bridesmaids at a recent wedding carried white ivory prayer books and parasols embroidered with sweet peas. They wore white fingerless gowns and pale pink plumes, each with a large bouquet of sweet peas tied with pink ribbons. The maid of honor wore a similar gown and parasol with a white lilac bouquet.
A nostalgic look at hatpins and millinery trends with silk threads, monograms, and pink quarts adornments. The piece highlights elaborate hat decorations, pin designs, and matching accessories as women customize headwear. Also mentions State Senator C J Martin, his family, and a Kansas university routine with morning school starts.
Research suggests single women show higher rates of death by own action, while married men are more likely to commit homicide. Most cases stem from disappointment in fate, with findings indicating more unhappy marriages among men than women.
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