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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1907
Page
5
Maurice Harkley and Adele Putnam escape to a springside paradise where love seems Edenic. A quarrel, misfortune, and rain bring disillusion. yet Adele comforts him, and Maurice wanders home through rainlit streets, pondering the old world’s temptations and joys.
A gown of chiffon voile in Copenhagen blue is detailed with a light blue taffeta outer layer and deep blue velvet with embroidered medallions. The long skirt features tucks above the hem while the corsage displays medallions and heavy Irish lace forms the vest. Velvet ribbon decorates the waist with a bow.
Mrs. Howard Gould sues for separation charging improper conduct, abandonment, nonsupport, and cruel treatment. The case ties to detectives, mail tampering, and a family feud over Katherine Clemons, with public intrigue surrounding the Goulds' Long Island castle project and a high-profile yacht life.
The lawsuit centers on Katherine Clemmons alleged as Gould’s wife and the so called Five Million Dollar Bride. Family members dispute the marriage while Hawley’s actions are framed as social ruin efforts. DA and police officials weigh possible grand jury action based on the presented conspiracy claims.
Practical household notes cover lace care washing methods using lukewarm soap and ammonia for black lace, flattening to dry, and avoiding ironing. Other tips include stabilizing creeping chairs with velvet, using a fork as a lever on can openers, sewing kimono sleeves onto silk waists, cleaning corsets, making two DIY clothes sprinklers from Mason jars, anti slip ladder feet, and a denim piano dust cover for sweeping.
Andrew Carnegie cannot save a little girl crippled by hip disease though she remains sunny and poetic. She loves art and decorates her rooms with designs drawn by her own hand, living with resilient happiness despite medical limits.
The article explains reinforced concrete pipes used to convey pressurized water. These pipes form a continuous tube, each section spanning several hundred feet with diameters from two to three feet. The longest segment reaches 600 feet and the inside is smoothly finished with planed lumber forms.
A young missionary traveling to Shanghai to wed in the cathedral discovers the bride has changed her mind after arrival, deciding to return to England just minutes before the ceremony.
A collage of light jokes and satirical quips from a 1900s column. References span James town exposition, Panama Canal humor, Roosevelt and the ten commandments, Kuroki on peace, Bolter and the calendar, a minister’s wedding view, eggs at twelve dollars a dozen, Ex-Queen Liliuokalani rumors, John L. Sullivan, Mrs. Howard Gould, Mars proximity, Nikola Tesla, plutocrats as anarchists, Henry Clews on wealth, and a Pittsburg millionaire ending with wine and song. The piece blends current figures, places, and playful banter in a newspaper miscellany.
In Boise Idaho on May 21 Henrietta Haywood now eleven years old has stepped from childhood to young womanhood. Her father was jailed up north about a year and a half ago leaving his wife ill and Henrietta head of the family. She has served as comforter housekeeper and business agent while her mother is now cared for by a nurse. Henrietta watches over the family with a careful eye as the burden falls on her shoulders.
Frances Gilbreath Ingersoll argues real love is not braggart or showy. She warns against men who overplay charm or claims of sacrifice, noting true intention shows in actions and respect for a woman’s intelligence and independence.
The article warns many headaches in women come from strained eyes and require rest. It advises abandoning reading or sewing in dim light, avoiding reading on bumpy rides, and taking brief rests and hot water baths after eye work to prevent future headaches.
The Sun offers ten cent patterns from a leading pattern company. Each day a different pattern is described and shown as the only ten cent pattern for seamless showsnee seams. Patterns may be obtained postpaid by sending ten cents, with pattern number size and the name and address to The Sun Fashion Department.
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