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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1900
Page
5
The text reflects on small acts and gestures as powerful ministry. Tiny gestures, like a gentle look, a warm note, or a moment of comfort, remarkably ease sorrow and restore spirit. Such acts reveal God's word in daily life and touch those overwhelmed by hardship.
At a masquerade party Jack Demoine courts Jenny Valkenburgh with plans to marry for money. He confesses a marriage proposal to the woman he believes is Jenny, only to learn the braceleted arm belongs to Margaret Sears, triggering his shock and a failed ruse.
In a fragment from the Louis XI tale, Marion and Mayion discuss a secret proposal. Margaret remarks on a cousin’s changed mind while cameos are fastened to a wrist. Mayion questions the engagement as Jack Demeine exits, planning to let future explanations unfold.
Fes ie Brown led 350 men out on strike, closing Chicago’s largest machine shop. His daughter Bessie Brown served as secretary of Unity lodge 134, growing with the union to 750 members. She plans to celebrate her nineteenth birthday on March 15 and insists she acted under direct instruction.
Mrs. J. C. Croly, now 70, embodies the women’s movement as founder of a club and as a pioneer presswoman. Her pen name Jennie June grew from childhood memory when a visiting gentleman called her “the tiniest little girl I ever knew.”
Mrs. Kruger loved animals and agreed to a hollow crown on the statue of her husband. After rains, a cloud of birds gathers atop the hat, drinking and bathing in the crown as described in Animal Friends.
A survey of yokes in Dame Fashion highlights the vast variety from plain stitching to hand wrought lace. Yokes appear in gauze velvet and myriad textures and shapes, offering big and small options and draped or plain designs for the needle woman.
Mrs Hannah G Solomon of Chicago presidents the National Council of Jewish Women as over 100 delegates gather in Cleveland Ohio this week to discuss a wide range of philanthropic topics at the convention.
A five pound shad is baked with bread crumb stuffing spiced with cayenne salt and onion. Butter lumps, cream, and frequent tasting keep the dish moist until about three quarters of an hour. Serve with lemon and parsley garnish.
A guide to elegant shelf placement and mantel styling using affordable materials. Describes widths, edge finishes, and brackets, with staining or enamel paint to match woodwork. Recommends a single shelf above the mantel with velvet and brass rod backdrop, plus tasteful ornaments and a door alcove shelf with brass plaque and oriental pottery.
Poem in dated tone by Alfred Robyn speaks of a heart bearing a wondrous tale. It tells of an angelic whisper guiding a seeker who wanders by land and sea until his gaze finds the beloved. The verse pursues a destined union through dream and devotion.
A fragmentary collection shows skeptical quips about honesty and a classroom scene as a new pupil answers about birth with a religious refrain. It also includes a jest about a woman flaunting a mortar board and a comment on higher education.
Miss Julia Magruder is a leading young woman writer. Her stories are widely read for strength and striking plots. Her novel A Manifest Destiny has moved from serial in Harper's Bazaar to book form.
A tea tray cover exhibited features a design of apple blossoms and butterflies on fine linen. Petal edges are satin stitched in pinks, leaves in dull olive greens, with brown and green stems. Drawn work extends along one end, sprays scattered, butterflies in corners, and detached insects applied to the foundation with two shades of yellow floss.
A column notes quips and maxims about doubt, friendship, duty, and courage. It compares billboard and board bill effects on actors, and wittily observes that wages of sin are death while collection may lag.
An old advertisement extols Dr Bull's Cough Syrup for coughs and colds and claims it superior to other remedies. It also advertises steamship tickets to Paris via Atlantic Steamship Agency, with a street reference to Virginians.
The feature showcases four top parasol designs with distinct styles. The first blends vandykes with broad points on velvety bebe ribbons, the second Sunbeam uses white taffeta with graduated ruches and white ribs, the third presents white or ecru taffeta appliqued onto a taffeta foundation, and the last pairs narrow chiffon ruffles with bebe satin trim for a dressy, pointed look finished by a satin bow and handle.
A historical catalog describes foods such as sultanas and seedless raisins from Smyrna, pine nuts from the Americas and Europe, tarragon and its vinegar, sturgeon caviar, pistachios, capers, and lentils tied to ancient references. It notes regional origins, flavors, and uses including pickles, salads, and traditional dishes. The passage ends by recalling Esau selling his birthright for lentil pottage.
A Fort Dodge Iowa romance links colonial US policy with a local hen, a pretty girl, and a soldier. The incident shows how trade follows the flag and ties western commerce to far eastern markets as Fort Dodge grows as a hub for eggs and poultry shipments, with trains carrying live poultry, dressed birds, and hundreds of thousands of dozens of eggs to eastern markets during summer shipping season.
Mrs Herron has sent out cards for March 14. Mrs Cockrum will give a reception on March 123.
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