Country wedding ends in reluctant marriage mayhem
In a chilly night anecdote, Laura Herbert, to wed Chester Strong, faces a comic farce as Will Waddle resists a parson’s vows. The scene, staged by Mrs Marler, features flirtatious chatter, prankish urging, and a final marriage with the old maid triumphant and the groom thwarted. A bustle of neighbors, a minister’s calm, and a comic surrender fill the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Herbert
Chester Strong
Maria Spinster
Will Waddle
Anna Riley
Emma Gore
Will
Streter
Elien
Mies Marier
Waddle
Waddie
Marfer
Maker
Marion
Marer
Rogers
Marier
Pepa
Thas
Wil
Kiah Simpson
Recipes for Bananas Rice and Asparagus a la Creme
A collection of New Orleans style banana baking, cheese rice layering, and asparagus soup recipes. Bananas are baked with sugar lemon juice and butter for 25 minutes served hot. Rice is baked in a pudding dish with cheese and a milk egg mixture. Asparagus a la creme blends asparagus with white stock onion butter flour milk cream and optional dropped eggs for a delicate soup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
London Fashion Trends Spur Sashes and Standup Collars
A fashion column notes demand for sashes and new standing collars in London informal wear. The Windsor tie and neglige bow with soft shirts gain favor. Thumb rings rise as a fad, with notable wearers cited, including Nelila Bly Marie Jansen and Lillian Russell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Windsor
Tisdin
Nelila Bly
Marie Jansen
Lillian Russell
Georgie Dennin
Pauline Hall
Cora Trums
Mre. Rice
Chauncee Depew conversation and fashion notes mix
Chauncee Depew discusses southern life including a controversial view of Black residents. The page also highlights fashion trends with gloves, dresses, pruning notes, and multiple ads for liver remedies tailoring and home goods.
Mother and Son Find Relief After Gunshot Remedies
A mother and her son, plagued by injuries, found relief after trying two gunshot remedies. Despite initial pain, they were cured and reported sound, with the mother crediting the treatment for restoring health and mobility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James R. Nunn
Fremont-ive
Haughyville
Thad
Gun Wa
Time Card Changes Highlight Faster Trains Now Available
Note highlights include three hours to Cincinnati and quickest routes to St. Louis, with significant reductions to Eastern cities. Also promises unmatched times to Nebraska and Colorado, reflecting improved connections and equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Nebraska
Colorado
Cleveland
Chicago
ST. Louis and
Cairo
Peoria
East Washington St
South Illnois St
Union Depot
G. Dixon
H. M. Bronson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kiah
N. Y
Lockwood
Chas
J. Kuhn
Iinois St
Rogers’ Royal
M. Abbett
M. di Virgiola Ave
Indianapolis
Ind
Chauncee Depew
Chaunesy M. Depew
Liza Jane
New York
Jane
Simmon
Chicago Tailoring Co
Corner Market
Delaware
Ry Rege
Carl Moller
Washington-st
Ta Bun
Arbolsalve
Cole
J. W. Cole & Co
Black River Falls
Wis
Rawson’s ‘'v
Henry
DaVilla
Lord Chumley
New York Lyceum Theater
League Park
Evansville
Dressmaker’s Bazaar
Harry Fowler
Washington
Bates House
Savine Fon & Empehse
Ranas
Peddl
James Pyle
WFLIL
HARTY
Ruaidled
Bealta
Washington St
Indianapolis, Ind
Massachusetts Avenue
John L. Marsh
Loder
Travelers Registes
Union Station
South Clinois Street
Indianapolis Union Station
Vennsylvan Talins
Pittsburg
Balti
Philadel
Ohio
Columbus
Richmond
Louisville
Vincennes
Vandalia Line
H.R. Dering
Chicago & ST. Louis
FE Mostagne, M
Sun
the Sun
You
SUNS
HE Sdn
Pullman’s
Pullman
Dayton RA
Our City
Street
Kentucky
Dayton
Aera
Toledo
Detroit
Dally
Pally
Hin
HAY - & Willits
State House
Bryce
Psx Bushel
South
Pennsylvania
Are
Iease
East Washington Street
E. C. Wests
Will Pantzer
Bates House Pharmacy
West Wash
von Mohl Co
Daniel Stewart
Indianapolia
F.G
Fowler
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