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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1906
Page
5
A vintage description outlines a princess gown styled in a modern fifteen to twenty year past scheme. Apricot satin dominates the tunic and yoke with black outlines, soft ribbon lacing, and a low crowned accessory featuring a wreath of small rose tones.
In a comic turn the Grate Polish quartet faces a clash with Isabel Jackson over her domestic status and romance with John Pride. At a house meeting Mr Hooker negotiates, Pride balks, and Jackson theatrically proposes with peppermint lozenges, ending in comic harmony.
A New York Supreme Court verdict favors Dr. R V Pierce in a libel action against Cortig Publishing Co. over claims in Ladies Home Journal that Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription contains alcohol and harmful ingredients. The ruling supports Pierce's assertion the article was false misrepresentation harming his reputation and business.
The Covenant Congregational Church at Markotat and Highland observes its sixth anniversary on May 6 with Sabbath morning and evening services at 10 and 7 30. The program features instrumental solos by Cathryn Nobel, violin and piano, vocal solos, the Mansfeld Sisters, a cornet solo, male chorus, orchestra selections, and readings. Addresses will be given by Mrs C R Williams, poster Georga C Dereh, and the Hon Charles Orbison.
A fragmentary query questions why the senator seeks to place the burden on the people and the industries along the transcontinental haul. It asks why the fellow should not quit hauling if unable to bear burdens and notes terrainal points where water transportation offers advantages, anticipated low rates, and concerns for those at intermediate points regarding wartage.
The Carrollton Kentucky News reports on scattered items including a misquoted exchange about a boy under nine and a man near twenty three, a garbled motto change, Inky Bonyan’s critique of a muck rake writer, life insurance hints, and a note that the next ten days will center on gardening for the good wife. It also recalls Mrs. Chadwick in Pittsburg linked to steel magnates and Carnegie.
A Sunday night program at the First Presbyterian Church features a service honoring Easter with organ preludes and choral pieces. Soprano soloists include Ann Laura Jahnnot and Mariette Chorus performs alongside a quartet. The event ends with a Festival Marche postlude conducted by Johnoy and featuring Paul Jeffries.
A vocal recital by the pupils of Edward Nell is set for Wednesday night May 4 at Caleb Attila wall at 8 o clock. Verna Warburg a pupil of Hugh McGibary will perform with the Philharmonic club under Doward Nell. The program features a double quartet Love's Dream and multiple solo pieces by listed pupils including Lila Arnold Maud Potts Marie Wilson Pearl Star cup Leona Wright Elsa Habing Grace Weaver Hazel Easton and others with the Philharmonia Club and Sola H W Laut Watts as conductor.
A man from Cincinnati identified as August Barane, of DS Hidler at street, reportedly climbed to a second platform of the Eiffel Tower and leaped to his death in an apparent suicide. Details are sparse as the report is from Scrippe-MoRas via the Press Association.
A quirky Saquachea Tennessee note recalls General Marion passing Monday on a mule with hands in pockets and feet between the mule’s ears. District Attorney Jerome taba and Recorder Gott caused a humorous stir as the scene drew laughs.
The third recital in a popular organ series by W. H Donley is set for Monday May 7 at Fleet Presbyterian Church corner of Stzteanth and Delaware. Earl Percy Parks will assist with a program including Marche Corteges Sylvia Jolly Roger Fantaisie Tannhauser etc and pedal pieces plus Wagner overtures.
In Knoxville Tennessee on May 6 a morning fire razed the factory of Littfielda Brere & Co and the wholesale shop home of McMillan Haren & Co. causing heavy losses. The skirt plant of McBee Hambright was damaged with total losses estimated around nine thousand dollars.
Special to the Sam from Briddletown NX May reports Rev Frank J Wilson of Ole City formerly of New York publishes Kingston District News. He jokes that sewed pockets on preachers might curb habit of hands in pockets while preaching. He adds a reminder to stand up and declare the whole counsel of God. Friends of Dr Wilton say the remark was inspired by district preacher habits.
The Ringlings show is a mobile community where families form the core. Women perform yet return to quiet domestic life between acts, amid hospital, school, library, and sewing rooms aboard the traveling circus. The troupe travels coast to coast with hundreds of related families, living much like ordinary folk on the road.
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