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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1906
Page
7
A late summer fashion note describes an 8 idecidadly woeful linen traveling coat with a long skirt and ciel blue fabric. It features empire front, close fitting back, a long mastiline sleeve, a wrap fastened by a single button, and a flat shawl collar. The ensemble is paired with a yellow and diva traveling hat.
The G A R unit abridged Cohan's You're a Grand Old Flag for public schools while other songs like There’ll be a Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight also appear, as Mills reports the publisher altered the plates and notes rising school demand. A separate ChinaJapan education setback follows, as a scholar returning with a Japanese wife sparks family and public reaction.
Cardinal Om Bona outlines a remedy for corporate abuses and social ills at Shinnecock Hills with Bishops and priests. He urges broad discussion, accountability, and strengthening family morality as the foundation of civic reform.
Broughton Brandenburg, noted writer on sociological topics, has separated from his wife by mutual consent. He is in St. Louis while Mrs Brandenburg remains in New York, having left their Br Fittw Avenue home. Mrs Brandenburg says she will not live with him again, noting a separation since last June. Brandenburg is staying at Hotel Hamilton, Hamiltonton and Myrtle, St Louis.
A July beauty contest near Washington Pennsylvania devolved into a violent brawl as Miss Emma Stringer and Miss Anna Belmont vie for the title. Hatpins and clubs were used, Miss Stringer was struck and not expected to recover, several others injured, townsfolk scattered, two attackers arrested.
Mrs Scrippe McHae complained to the Board of Health that a local ice company delivered a cake of tea ice containing a snake. She found the snake in the icebox, and the rest of the snake is said to be in another section of the original cake.
A vintage guide describes several flower based beauty baths. It details pine needle, rose, red clover, orange blossom water, musk, attar, jasmine, and other botanical mixtures. Preparations include soaking, infusion in perfume, and aging before use in a tub.
Special to The Sun reports Lolita Armour ten and her mother Lalita Armour visiting Chicago after a Europe trip. Armour, daughter of J Ogdan Armour, underwent a congenital dislocation correction by Prof Lorenz in Vienna and is now playful and mobile with support, aided by Dr Ovens’s hopeful cure. She enjoys dancing and playing with her Belgian Gruen dog in the Armour home amid upbeat progress.
A collage of humorous hotel blurbs and travel notices from Wild Waves on the Bay to Rockford Inn and Fairview on the Hill. Snippets poke fun at politicians and reporters, with light sketches of public figures, entertainment quips, and a Cleveland relocation tale.
Brown asks who said the unexpected happens often and Jones replies that the speaker is likely an attaché at the weather bureau, hinting at a humorous mix up about expertise and surprise in forecasts.
A comical tale follows Mary Ann who schemes to wed a wealthy suitor while keeping her domestic post. Hen rietta’s marriage to John Henry triggers desertion, then a series of delays and a hurried barnyard wedding as Mary Ann seizes the moment and vows to secure a lasting match.
A column of practical uses for leftover vegetables with steps to mix carrots potatoes beets peas tomatoes beans onions asparagus and cauliflower into inventive dishes. Readers learn to blend vegetables with sauces dressings and crumbs bake in ramekins and serve on toast or watercress with parsley and celery as garnish.
In Chicago at the Auditorium Theater a large carpentry and scenic team is constructing the set for Clay Clement's new dramatic work Sam Houston. Under director Herbert J. Martin, painters craft a colonial interior, Texas Capitol scenes, and Washington on the Brazos backdrops. The steel frame stage measures 40 by 1 with hydraulic hoisting as carpenters and artists work toward August completion and later Minneapolis premiere on September 17 with a month of rehearsals and Clement in the lead.
The piece touts Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a trusted remedy for female weaknesses and periodical pains. It asserts the medicine is made from American roots, contains no alcohol, and is open to thorough investigation by the public.
A report claims a fiancé affair led to a heirloom trousseau being seized during a search. Another tale says a newly married woman faced humiliation and home seizure after detectives uncovered a valuable glass assortment. Parents tied to Catholic schools noted in the disclosures.
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