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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1907

Page

5

Shoes to Match Every Gown This Year

This era’s footwear trend centers on matching shoes and stockings to each gown with prices ranging from eight to twelve dollars. Pointed toes dominate, boots for street wear rise, and new heel shapes blend leather comfort with fashion. Openwork stocking fades as lace inset designs gain popularity, with pomps, sandals, and two buttoned oxfords showcased.

Advertising hopeful wooing ends in wedding scene

Vivian Minshall, an advertising manager, wooes Maggie Calvin while evaluating new buzzer strings for a street fair. His bold confession leads to a quick betrothal and a minister arrives as the clock strikes twelve, uniting them as husband and wife.

E. D. Atkinson Vivian Minshall Maggie Calvin Vivian Maggie Mr. Minshall

Revival of the Norfolk walking suit described

A fashion item highlights a gray Scotch cheviot walking suit. The Norfolk jacket is sharply tailored with a seven gore skirt featuring bottom insets for flare. A white linen stock and cravat enhance the ensemble’s smart appearance.

Girls Favor One Color In Gown Choices

In eastern areas many young girls adopt blue or brown color schemes for gowns and trims. Blue shades range from light to navy, while brown may include tans, yellows, and cream. Leather trims appear on automobile coats and related wraps.

East

Women Raise 200000 For Y W C A Building

Mr Frick offered Pittsburg women 300000 dollars to build a Y W C A, contingent on raising 200000. Within ten days the goal was reached as bul letins tracked the climb and thousands watched the progress at headquarters.

Frick Ladies Pittsburg

Advertising Towels Hit Tokyo Temples With Ads

Japan adopts U.S. billboard ideas as temple routines shift. Buddhist worshippers wash before prayers at temple gates. Priests once hung towels. now Tokyo merchants supply free towels printed with advertisements, reserving the right to print on them.

Japan America Tokio

Doveydove baby’s propped sleep draws odd talk

In a family exchange, Mrs. D defends a baby who sleeps on her stomach as natural while Mr. D jokes about the infant being a “Ventro-Recumbent Child Prodigy” and mentions exhibiting at Jamestown. The dialogue includes playful threats to invite the Humane Society and references malted milk.

Mr. D Mrs. D The Humane Mrs.d Humane’ Society Jessica Doveydove Ally

Telephone girl wins million dollar husband

Special to The Sun Butte Montana May story details Alice Madin a telephone operator who wins a $1,000,000 marriage to William A Clark Jr youngest son of ex senator Clark The wedding was quiet and attended by close friends Clark Sr was surprised but not displeased The bride previously divorced from Marc Medin and now becomes Mrs Clark III foster mother to a million dollar baby

Butte Mont Central Mr. Clark Alice G. Madin A. Clark, Jr Clark Alice Medin Marc J. Medin Clark, Jr Wm. A. Clark III

One Liner Jests and Jabs Parade in Mixed News Ticker

A collage of quips and mild jests from a Chicago paper mocks politics marriage and culture. It mixes lines about Fairbanks Prohibitionists and a sailor who ran away. Cartoonish zingers cover John L Sullivan jokes a Boston reader and a pie gag alongside a future King of Spain name gag.

Ore Annapolis Prohibition Party

The Man I Married Could Sign A Million

A humorous verse contrasts ideal husband traits with a bald, stout suitor who lacked arts but could sign a check for nearly a million. The speaker notes the difference between romance and financial backing in choosing a spouse.

Lily

Up-to-Date Patterns The Sun OffersTen-Cent Patterns

The Sun presents ten-cent patterns from a leading pattern company with daily varied designs. Each pattern includes a description and allows for weeams. Postpaid orders require ten cents, pattern number, size, and the sender’s name and address to The Fashion Department The Sum.

Sun Tay

Late Entry Etiquette for Theater Patrons

A humorous guide advises theatergoers to enter late to distract others, block aisles, squeeze past, and maintain standing posture with hat on until asked to remove it. It urges ignoring apologies, provoking sneezes with hat aigrettes, and loudly discussing domestic help with the adjacent spectator. It also suggests leaving early to avoid crowds.

England Population Grows at One Percent Rate

England's population is rising by about 1 percent each year, reflecting steady demographic growth and potential implications for housing, services, and planning. The statement underscores ongoing expansion and its impact on national statistics and policy considerations.

England

Theatre Etiquette for the Critical Spectator

A humorous guide advises theatergoers to abandon seat checks and create diversions, delaying coat removal, leaving during acts, and sitting aggressively. It suggests humming along, looking bored, and loudly judging the performance as rotten to appear a harsh critic, with an ironic jab at audience behavior.

Boaton

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