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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1907
Page
5
Papers filed in New York for divorce from Wilson Mizner, widow of Chas T Yerkes. Louis B Hasbrouck named referee. The couple have been separated. Mizner’s “midnight” marriage to Mrs Yerkes had been disputed. Her Fifth Avenue mansion is noted as a key asset.
Clarence Cassidy faces the formidable Kid Jeffries in a staged bout described by The Daily Story. He fights through fear and a rumored yellow streak, aided by a luck charm Mamie Schmidt gave him. The crowd mocks his early struggles as he clings to belief in the folded note.
The notice promotes Dr Jerce s Favorite Prescription as a non secret alcohol free women s remedy with printed ingredient lists on all bottles and a claim of professional endorsements from medical writers. It urges readers to request a free medical endorsements booklet by postal card or letter and lists symptoms it supposedly relieves.
Mrs H Brayton Powell-Cotton recounts a perilous expedition along the Ituri and Semliki regions. The narrative blends a fearsome forest tale of a river monster with vivid jungle travel as their camp near Manambe endures rebel burnings and wildlife encounters. A dramatic elephant hunt culminates in a tense river rescue and ascent into the beast’s body.
The third round ends with Clarence Cassidy landing a brutal haymaker on Mamie Schmidt after taunts about a yellow streak. Cassidy unleashes a powerful punch that tosses Schmidt from the ropes, leaving him dazed as the crowd cheers. Mamie later quits her Emporium job to settle the fallout.
A dainty Neapolitan mushroom shaped hat with a deep brim shelters the crown. Straw black and daisies with white and yellow blooms cascade over the back, tied with a black velvet ribbon in many loops.
A harried exchange about catching a cold leads to a cascade of brief items. Secretary Root may leave the cabinet. a Cincinnati paper mocks Pocahontas. John L. Sullivan rejects marriage. a grandson enters naval college. a bean trust forms in Cleveland.
Room 8 at Od4 Fellows Building Pena and Wash recovers buttons and seeks information about missing cabinets. Advertisement offers cabinet price of $1 per dozen from Harrod's Studio located at 110 Vir. pme-sve.
Mrs. Frank M. Grant argues for women in embalming, noting formal training in New York, long practice in St. Louis, and the fit of female gifts such as patience and sympathy to embalming, especially for children, asserting women can lead in this sacred work and prepare the dead for burial.
A Paris fashion feature highlights a silk gown with inch-wide moss to cream green stripes. Velvet trimming, gold embroidery, and a jumper style blouse with kimono sleeves define the ensemble. The skirt flows to ground length, showcasing a striking striped design from exclusive Parisian houses.
Governor Claude A. Swanson and his wife, Virginia’s official host and hostess for the Jamestown Exposition, face a grueling summer. He will shuttle between Norfolk and Richmond meeting delegations and extending state greetings while she remains largely in seaside Virginia Beach duties, welcoming visiting women’s groups.
The Sun offers 1000 spring and summer styles by mail for 16 cents postpaid. Readers may obtain the latest patterns for ten cents each through a leading pattern company. A new pattern is described daily. Send ten cents, pattern number, size, and name and address to The Sun Fashion Department.
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