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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1899

Page

5

Obed Jarrett Lets Charity Move a Hard Heart

Obed Jarrett, a hard money man worth about 80000, contemplates his son Arthur’s impending marriage to Alma Truman. He plans a generous wedding gift, then, touched by memories of his late wife, writes and withdraws a $100 check, symbolically supporting his son as he faces a new family chapter. He presents the check to the bank teller, seeking to certify it.

Obed Jarrett Obed Arthur Alma Truman Fancher & Co Trumans Sixth National Harry Truman School of Art Jarrett Alma Father Jarrett Pather Arthur Jarrett Cleveland Plain Dealer

Quiet home wedding ends with secret gift and new hope

Obed Jarrett attends his son's wedding in a simple ceremony. Alma receives a large cash gift with Arthur, but Obed secretly hides a check and vows to visit the couple, indicating a possible future together and lingering family ties.

Colors and gowns reveal eye and lip contrasts in fashion study

The article argues color choices in dresses and millinery profoundly affect perceived eye and lip tones. It notes blue fabrics can intensify blue eyes while red lips against heliotrope shift facial hues, suggesting color experiments and verification suit both women and critics.

Household Hints for Stains and Cleaning Methods

Practical advice on removing grease from mats with alcohol and soap, cleaning wringer rolls with ammonia, whitening smoked ceilings with soda water, cleaning lamp chimneys with cloth and newspaper, whitening clothes by adding kerosene to the boiler, and removing light scorch marks with sun and water.

Excursion to Cincinnati Sunday A March to Big Four Route

Big Four announces a Sunday excursion to Cincinnati on July 30 with a $1.00 round trip. Special train departs Indianapolis at 7 30 a m and returns from Cincinnati at 7 p m with no stops. Also notes services and local ads for neckbands laundry veterinary services pianos and pianos firms a cafe and teething syrup.

Cincinnati Indianapolis H. M. Bronson

Mrs Mackay Noted for Society Influence in Paris and London

Mrs John W Mackay wife of a wealthy California miner now based in New York has made a distinct impression on society in Paris and London. A portrait of her ranks among England's finest miniatures painted in recent years and she owns some of the world’s finest gems per Leslie’s Weekly.

John W. Mackay Paris London New York England Mackay Leslie’s Weekly

Pickled blackberries and orange honey recipes

Instructions for pickled blackberries with sugar vinegar spices and boil times. Also a fruit toast method using mashed berries and juice with orange honey recipe and egg yolk thickening guidance. Both touted as good with bread and mutton.

Unto two flags true by Emmy Hendren Gwathmey

A nostalgic review of Emmy Hendren Gwathmey's brochure Unto two flags true. The opening chapter recalls a Norfolk harbor scene with the Merrimac and a nursemaid child. The closing image shows a woman with a moth riddled coat smiling at the stars and stripes. A humorous scene features Beauregard Lee and Jackson as roosters surrendered to a Union general.

Emmy Hendren Gwathmey Norfolk Beauregard Lee Jackson Richmond

Wordy Parables From Chicago News on Fame and Power

A mixed set of aphorisms comment on youth folly rumor labor wealth trust and power. The quotes touch on aging fools trust limits and the skill of public duty versus grudges ascribed to a Chicago News voice. The pieces reflect social opinion rather than a single event.

Chicago News

River City Man Seeks Ride Amid Storm

A small man with a new automobile departs for a brief ride but heavy rain worsens the road. The vehicle becomes stuck in mud as he cries out for a horse, in a Jamestown Journal vignette.

Kingdom Jamestown Journal

A Salty Salad Ode By Sydney Smith

The excerpt playfully blends culinary advice with a mock recipe for a salad. It praises potatoes smooth through a sieve and warns about salt and mustard while urging moderation with oil vinegar and anchovy sauce. The quatrain ends with a humorous boast of epicurean contentment.

Lucca

Miss Sara Wray Leads Episcopal Church Army Campaign

Miss Sara Wray, directress of the women's work for Col. Henry H. Hadley’s United States church army, directs a tea campaign among New York tenement women as a substitute for beer. She previously served four years as Hadley’s assistant at St Bartholomew's mission and worked in London's Whitechapel district.

Sara Wray Col Henry H. Hadley United States Church Army Salvation Army Episcopal Church Miss Wray Army Hadley St. Bartholomew's Mission Whitechapel London New York

Humorous Exchanges Across A Car Ride

A set of light vignettes shows children and adults trading quips about privacy age manners and appearances. Interactions from Harper's Bazar Baltimore Sun and Detroit Journal reveal witty retorts and social observations in brief dialogue snippets.

Pretty Things for Women Bandanna Handkerchiefs Trend

The latest popular neckwear is the bandanna handkerchief in red and blue with arrows and bows. It suits travel and daytime wear with white shirt waists and pique skirts, while elaborate lace scarfs and fibhus remain proper for ceremonial attire.

Morrow's Kidney Pills Praise Spreads Statewide

Indianapolis readers praise Morrow's Kidney Pills for relief of backache nervousness and sleep disturbance after using them as directed. Mrs. M. H. Weber of Adelaide street reports improved health and renewed appetite. Kidney pills priced fifty cents per box at druggists and Sloan Drug Co. Manufactured by John Treks Charley, Sortendeld, Chi.

Indianapolis Morrow M. HB. Weber Adelaide Street Sloan Drug Co John Treks Chagiay, Sortendeld, Cie

Two Brides Tale Inspires Royal Pardon Over Wedding

A peasant girl’s letter to Princess Pauline of Württemberg prompts the king to review her father’s case. The man, a minor offender, is pardoned and released for the princess’s wedding. Also an ad notes a fall meal for 10 cents at Ormonde with ladies lunch on the second floor.

Pauline of Wurtemberg Ormonde

You Are Invited To Try The Sun's Popular Liners

Readers are urged to sample the Sun's seventh page featuring popular liner stories. The invitation highlights engaging features and a quick guide to accessing the content for weekend readers.

THE SUN

Shadowed Night Interlude in Woman's Life

A lyrical fragment recalls a night encounter where a narrator savors a childlike presence. The speaker praises the child’s gentle caress and sleeping lids as a calming force, while reflecting on distant borders and the precious light the child brings to life. The mood is intimate and maternal.

Charma

Indianapolis Citizen Praises Doan's Kidney Pills

Bir W A Roberts of 133 Fletcher Ave, Globe Life and Accident Insurance local supervisor, testifies Doan's Kidney Pills relieved back pain and kidney issues within one box. He reports regulated kidney secretions and urges others to use the product sold at Henry J Huders drug store and mailed by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sellers.

Indianapolis W. A. Roberts Fletcher Ave Globe Life and Accident Insurance Company Dean Henry J. Huder Doan Foster- Milburn Co Buffalo United States

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