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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1900
Page
5
A tense exchange over money and restitution unfolds between a man and woman. He confesses taking funds to save her father’s firm and vows remorse, then declares he is gambling again but for love. She blushes, offers a quiet response, and he grips her hand as the gamble shifts toward affection. Mainy About People.
In a Gibraltar hotel room Beryl Falkiner consoles her brother Ted Falkiner over a “debt of honor” after Ted’s gambling loss. An officer, Capt. Crosbie Drysdale, is revealed as the creditor. Drysdale secretly aids the family, cables his solicitor, then returns to London where he reunites with Beryl at a dance, revealing a resolved, romantic twist.
Mrs Liscum widow of Col Liscum hero of Tien Tsin who fell leading the Ninth U S A is prostrated with grief. She is now in Manila with friends.
A Boston Journal quote observes women’s keen detection of wrinkles in peers and their sharp focus on small savings. It notes a woman’s prowess in recalling family quirks, pursuing progress, and pride in distant ancestors, framing such traits with wry humor.
A short, reflective poem by S. E. Kiser contrasts forgotten friendships with remembered enmities. It ponders past deeds and hurts, questioning how long a person is remembered for kindness or harm and the lingering weight of old actions.
A father and son joke about the term honeymoon with playful slang. The boy says honey means money and moon is a period, turning a light exchange into a pun. Separate quips follow from Chicago Post Town Topics and Detroit Free Press about tea requests and an uncle’s estate.
Salt codfish as a summer relish is usually discarded but when well prepared it becomes a quick breakfast dish. Soak boil drain and cream the fish then thicken with flour and butter and serve on toast after browning buttered bread.
A new luxury New York apartment block plans to house many servants with bunked crew quarters built into the domestic area. The upper and lower berths mirror ocean steamer bunks, a compact feature in one of the city’s priciest developments.
Mrs Jerome Beecher a leading Chicago philanthropist has long funded charity from her vast fortune since her husband’s death. She plans to spend part of her capital wisely, supports six aged widows with annual pensions, funds college expenses, and maintains the Warrenville home for aged women and family. She remains private, domestic, and generous, still living in the Beechers’ 1861 mansion.
A Denver Post piece extols the mother girl as the ideal homemaker. It lauds her plain beauty, healthful bloom, and loyal devotion to lifting her mother’s daily burden, ending with an ad for a large medallion free with dozen photos from Bennett's at 38 E. Washington.
A fragment describes pants priced at 4.95 during a progress sale and notes a dentist named B Werth with an address at 433 Stevenson Building and a monetary figure 98.50, with paste price 5.05.
A compact guide to preparing corn fritters and creamed corn. It outlines a corn fritter batter with eggs milk salt and butter, fried in fat or on a griddle, and a baked creamed corn method with bread crumbs egg butter sugar milk and seasoning.
A playful profile contrasts a cool girl who avoids overheated fussing. She rejects weather complaints and city errands, wearing a light dress and eating cooling foods while seeking shade and comfort in a tranquil, shaded spot.
Fashion guidance notes ruching as the popular solution for shaping and modest coverage. Small gathered fabrics in lbberry silk chiffon and net appear on summer gowns not meant to be washed, with half inch to an inch widths and multiple rows along hems, skirts, and petticoats.
A housekeeper urges daily lamp maintenance including filling before burning, boiling burners in borax solution to remove gummy buildup, washing and drying, keeping oil to within half an inch, soaking dimming wicks in vinegar for a day, and trimming wicks evenly each day with scissors rather than pinching.
From the Woman's Home Companion guidance on drying table linen. Describes drying two closely hung lines, forming a protective bag with selvage ends, then dampening linen thoroughly with warm and hot-water wrung napkins alternated, rolled for setting moisture.
Fragmentary notice lists pants sale at The Progress with prices around 1.95 and mentions Clark Photo Studio and other unclear names. Details are unreadable.
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