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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1904
Page
5
In a danger filled escape sequence Guy Boothby’s tale follows a group led by Constanides as they plan to rescue Olivia from the Sultan’s palace. A mob roars through the streets and a cries of death to the N'zrani woman pierce the air, signaling peril ahead in a capital of peril.
In a tense sequence Constanties, Manasaki, and the narrator race to rescue Lady Olivia as a mob closes in. They plan to breach a guarded door with a swift rush, seize the janissary, and secure the lady before she is forced into the sultan’s palace. They crash the door, overpower the guard, and slip inside as the crowd gathers, with the outcome to be continued.
The piece describes Miss Elizabeth Lea starring with Robin Edeson in Hansen's folly. Dan the Great Dane is devoted to Lea, guarding her dressing room and door nightly. Theo Roberts and Aubrey Boucicault are noted for stage work, with Lea a longtime Roberts household member. Dan jokes about his acting ambitions while the reporter notes his 388 pounds of presence.
Miss Mabel Need and George McCone return to Richmond while Mrs Arthur Zimmerman goes to Brams. Numerous visits across Shelbyville Noblesville Anderson Indianapolis Lafayette Hartford City Tipton Warsaw Terre Haute and Spokane mark a busy social period with gatherings at country homes, birthday parties, hay rides, and family visits among the Greeley era names. Prominent figures include Judge A Z Wiley, Mrs J N Ritchie, and Vancouver official Charles Wilson.
In a dim hall the best man discovers a bridesmaid crying behind palms at the window seat. He offers sympathy but is unsettled by the depth of her distress as she laments losing her only accessory, while he tries to ease the mood with awkward humor.
In a tense scene the bride and bridesmaid clash over the burden and vanity of a distant wedding. The best man flirts with becoming a groom while the bridesmaid resists, hinting at elopement and personal choice amid banter and longing. Up the stairs the orchestra starts a march as an usher hurries to organize the exit.
Chicago dispatch reports Johann Most denouncing the coming election as humbug and hints he will deliver several lectures during his stay. He accuses the better class of voters of deserting the polls and sways public sentiment with his rhetoric amid election tensions.
Martha E. Anderson aged unknown was found dead in her bed at 85 Holbrook Street after several weeks of heart trouble. The Halloween prank led to a fatal shooting when William Sears, 33, was mistaken for a thief and shot by Officer Nicholas Smith during the early hours Tuesday. The report also notes the Reverend D. T. Barry, a former rector of a small English parish.
A reader notes a shift among home women toward a delicate lace trimmed negligee blouse with belt and frill, contrasting it with a more rigid sacque. The piece describes a slim, short sleeve design with a throat frill, tiny fastenings, and optional neck or wrist embellishments for cooler mornings.
A fragmented recipe text describes a custard variant with milk yolks sugar and gelatin, then a veal mold with buttered sides, truffles, mushrooms, jam, and ham fat, layered with veal and tongue, bound with a gelatin stock, baked slowly in water bath. Garnish with parsley and meat jelly, using cooked meat versions and a modern oven.
ISCRIPPS M RAE TELEGRAM BUTTE Mont Nov 1 The vital copper mine holdings of F August Heinze are to pass to Amalgamated Copper Co ending a long litigation A pending deal has been seen though Heinze has repeatedly denied it Good Boy John An analysis of first Christian women in the British House of Commons finds 93 named John While hunting in Ruby mountains Nevada Oct 11 a 9 year old named John Herd spied a ten foot mountain lion feeding on a deer's carcass The boy trembled but the animal did not strike him
A description of a fashionable evening coat featuring a white beaver hat and flowing sleeves. The garment is detailed with lace touches and a silk lining, giving it a refined, charmed look.
Instructions describe making lace ties adorned with feathers using Persian lawn, Valenciennes, and medallions. Steps include cutting lawn, attaching a lace medallion, filling center with spider web, finishing edges, applying fringe lace, rolling insertion, and feather stitching with Madonna cotton for a delicate, economical holiday accessory.
A brief note reports that two gorillas pictured in the Junior years ago have died in London England aged about 200. Only one gorilla remains alive in Europe, the Breslau specimen.
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