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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1900
Page
5
News recounts King Alexander’s plan to divorce Queen Draga only three months after their wedding. The king, tiring of marriage, seeks bachelor freedom amid pro-government opposition and royal family tension. The czar of Russia reportedly intervened and sent a lavish necklace prior to the ceremony.
Ada Blighe, a Grenville girl, is found by Lee Sutcliffe on a beach wreck in Surf City. She identifies Mona Fraser as Polly, her aunt, and Ada’s tale shifts Sutcliffe’s mood from annoyance to a hopeful plan to become Polly’s uncle. They seek Polly to reunite the pair.
In a crowded scene Mona Fraser and Lee Sutcliffe confront past hurt as Ada and Polly help reveal Mona’s feelings. The child’s antics prompt Mona to forgive and Mary to reconsider their relationship, with Lee asking Mona to forget the bitter year.
Ruth Lawrence, descendant of the naval hero John Paul Jones era spirit, christened a U S torpedo boat destroyer by breaking a bottle on its bows. She is daughter of Justice Abram R Lawrence and regent of the New York Daughters of the Revolution chapter. She previously wrote patriotic songs during the Spanish American War era.
A lyric reflection on love's power to lift a day and renew hope. The speaker contrasts youthful passion with later love, noting how a partner's smile makes the day seem fair and life worth living. The poem ponders why weary men give up and how love rekindles courage to strive.
A collage of quips from Punch Tit bits Chicago Record and others. The material pokes light fun at barbershops pianists and marriage pressure with playful language and misheard phrases.
Fragmented reflections discuss exercise, perception, conscience, love, labor, learning, and speaking well. The text blends aphorisms about how men and women see, the ease of making love versus unmaking it, and notes on vocabulary and wit within a scattered narrative.
In a tense street confrontation Charles Freshly clubs a caddie with a gat stick after warning him to keep away from his girlfriend. The caddie submits, muttering that he should have been tipped to stay clear, hoping the egg in hand might help him.
A guide on baking apple pies with no upper crust or meringue served with whipped cream. It covers using tart apples, butter, cinnamon, sugar, water, and bake times, plus custard pie technique and the point at which custard should be removed from the oven. It also notes adding sour apple or apple sauce and flavoring with nutmeg or lemon.
Short sash curtains are out, while those falling to the sill or floor are preferred. Net curtains with a heavy edge become popular, with ruffled muslin and dotted muslin seen as cost effective options. Lace curtains under $30 or $40 a pair are viewed as less desirable by many decorators.
The Denver Post recounts a newlywed couple on their honeymoon trip where the groom, once affectionate, returns homeward apart from his bride. He occupies himself in the smoking compartment with poker, beer, whisky, and itinerant drummers, acting as if married a year.
A collection of pithy maxims on poverty shabbiness belove dness humor and marital equity drawn from the Philadelphia Times. The clip ends with an advertisement touting Diphtheria relief in 200 minutes Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil available at any drug store.
Local advertisement lists elegant cabinets priced at one dollar per dozen at The Modern store located on 16% E Washington. The notice highlights a bulk deal for customers seeking affordable home fittings.
Dutch lunch to order from Monninger's in Ohio and Illinois stations offering hot dogs with sauerkraut and quick meals for travelers and locals.
Lady Ada Roberts, daughter of Lord Roberts, is sick with fever in South Africa where she went to join her father. Lord Roberts travels to her side while Gen. Kitchener remains in command.
The piece notes bolero remains a hallmark of stylish gowns for autumn and winter. Skirts retain flat smooth backs with inverted pleats or shirring. The Pingot sleeve resembles summer lingerie but used on jackets and heavier gowns. Front fastening is rare. double breasted or asymmetrically buttoned jackets prevail. Separate tinted waists match skirts as a new wrinkle in silk waists.
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