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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1902
Page
5
A tale of widow Tilly Candle and Thomas Drew unfolds as she flirts with real estate talk to secure a promise of marriage. He hesitates then agrees to consider investment, while she plots to claim his home as a future prize.
New York pianist Alice Lorraine plans to sue the North German Lloyd steamship Company claiming she was compelled to surrender her stateroom aboard the Kron Prinz Wilhelm to make room for Prince Henry. The article also notes fashion tips about upgrading a shirtwaist with lace or applique trimming.
Tilly Candle, a penniless widow, seeks a property with Thomas Drew of a local real estate office. He guides her on a daylong tour of available land and houses but they fail to find a suitable match, leaving her plans uncertain and dependent on capital and advice.
A testimonial urges Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery and Pleasant Pellets for stomach and digestion problems. The speaker from California describes lifelong stomach trouble and says after taking six bottles and two vials he regained strength and can work again.
Charles Major visits New York to supervise publication of Doro thy Vernon. He attends a Knickerbocker Theater rehearsal for The Toreador where George Lederer faces chorus girl strikes. Lederer raises salaries from 12 to 18 dollars a week amid onstage clashes and comic tension.
A Luverne Iowa man trains a giant cochin china rooster to pull a light harnessed baby carriage for his daughter. The tame bird moves the carriage along the dooryard path while the child rides, with the sister sometimes using the ride as well.
A collage of humorous notes from Indiana towns recounts misadventures and small-town mischief. Detained best girls, a horse with toothache to be treated, whisky aboard a returning daughter, hair pulling, a court docket of divorces, and local boasts from Kokomo to Logansport.
The monument dedication finance committee will meet Saturday at 4 30 p m at the Commercial club to select a new chairman since H P Wasson cannot serve. The state militia encampment general order May 12 to 19 has been issued by Adjt gen Ward with routes and hours to be announced. The Indianapolis presbytery women's missionary society elected Mrs T C Day president and Mrs Barnes and Mrs Springer as vice presidents. The US Geological Survey will survey Indiana rivers next year to assess water supply ice fisheries transportation and pollution with Secretary Harry of the State health board invited to join.
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