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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1904
Page
4
The notice outlines how to contact The Sun for business communications, editorial correspondence, and advertising rates. It mentions delivery via carrier for six cents weekly, and that The Sun will forward rates to responsible agents and provide terms to news dealers at the office.
A lengthy editorial diatribe rails against Joseph F. Smith asserting polygamy and defiance of laws stain the Mormon church leadership. The piece contrasts him with a tender romantic tale of Mina Gage and Leroy Leach, then notes Beauty Wannamaker’s choice to marry Count Hans Marx von Wegener for American ideals over titles.
A badly garbled note states the new city of West Indianapolis will be divided into seven council wards. It mentions a man who allegedly receives zero dollars weekly for a task, and a reference to a person declared insane on Friday.
Gen Halli, Gen Chaffee, Gen Ainsworth discuss auditors at the state war and navy building. Gen Heston recounts riding horses for the Seventh cavalry and billing baths to his expense account. Auditors disallowed most baths with a note that one bath a day is a notary, but a cavalryman needs more.
On a foggy 1993 autumn evening Mr and Mrs Tobin and family host a betrothal supper. Thierny returns wounded from war and reveals Phoenix of past deeds. Hubert quietly leaves to honor Suzette, who collapses fainting as the truth of their engagement surfaces.
The article discusses dyeing and combining garments from old trunks and boxes to preview colors before buying. It highlights a pale green crepe de chine reception gown with lace yoke, lace bodice, and a bertha style lace fringe for an elegant accessory.
A historical menu lists breakfast items such as fried bacon fried browned potatoes toast and coffee. Luncheon features cream oyster stew sour milk gingerbread small pickles olives and tea. Dinner offers celery soup veal roast cabbage slaw roasted potatoes pouch cobbler coffee and sour milk gingerbread with a detailed biscuit dough and peach cobbler recipe.
Al Corner for Women discusses nature’s annual cleaning as a model for homemakers. It compares natural cleansing of snow and dust with spring cleaning, emphasizing sunshine, wind, and fresh air to wash away winter’s grime and refresh interior spaces. It urges letting nature aid the home’s renewal.
An old fashioned advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as the best value medicine. It claims high cost effectiveness by curing many symptoms including pimples eczema fatigue appetite loss and general debility while promising blood purification and energy. A testimonial from Mine Evare Covonne of Washington D C supports its reliability.
Advice urges owners to empty trunks and bureau drawers to salvage apparel from last fall. Search for items fit for spring use, clean what can be reused without remodeling, then rip apart and clean pieces to repurpose or refresh wardrobes and cut spring costs.
A fragment from Edward Singer presents Molly, Elizabeth Brown, and a garden scene on the town edge. Neighbors praise the gentle lady with roses, peace in her eyes, and quiet acts of kindness while a pug dog is fondly held to the cheek.
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