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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1907

Page

5

Modesty and Cure Promises in Dr Pierce Remedies

A long advertisement extols modesty among women and promotes Dr Pierce’s remedies. It touts free consultation by mail, claims to treat nervous disorders and uterine ailments, and praises Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery for restoring strength and purifying blood. It mentions All Healing Salve and Pleasant Pellets as accompanying products with claims of safety and efficacy.

R.V. Pierce Buffalo N. Y Pierca Pierce R. V. Pigtoe Main St

Delirious Patient Probes Love Across the Ward

In a hospital setting a gravely ill patient, M. Sages, pursues a delicate romance with nurse Dolores. Delirious exchanges reveal memory of a past love with Dolly in Atlantic City, as Dolores wrestles with affection and professional boundaries before fleeing the room.

Dolly Sages

Deserted island stand-off during raid on steamer

Henninger orders a cautious defense as Arab riflemen join onshore, Sullivan is fatally shot, Elliott and Bennett aid, and the attackers mix fire from the island with a damaged dhow. The crew contemplates fleeing the lagoon to sea while uncertain attackers loom on the hilltop.

Henninger Bennett Hawke Dhow Elliott Sullivan Margaret Galmly Eliott Leither Henniger Carlton Ellliott

Island Ambush Forces Escape on a Lagoon Steamer

RANK LILLIE POLLOCK and crew face a deadly ambush from hidden marksmen on a nearby hill as their steamer struggles in the lagoon. Bullets crash into the vessel while a dramatic standoff unfolds with Carlton demanding surrender or fare. The group plots a precarious escape as weather and danger close in.

How to Be Weather Prophet

A humorous guide notes old lore that weather can be foretold hours ahead by simple signs. Cat grooming, broken shoe laces, dull salt, stiff gloves, tearing newspaper, and other household clues allegedly predict rain.

Where Fun Comes In Don’t Pawn Your Jewelry for Stocks

Quotation style humor piece contrasts warped priorities and social pretensions. It features wry lines about pawn shops food needs and the changing cream of society wearing saucer hats. A farmer and autoist exchange a pun rich dialogue on distance and travel.

Moores Hill Alumni Banquet Set For Nov 23

The first annual banquet of Moores Hill college alumni and former students from Indianapolis and nearby areas will be at the Grand hotel on Friday evening November 23. Committee members are Dr. J. F. Robertson Dr. J. J. Kiye Alta N. Roberts Rev. C. C. Bonnell and P. R. McAnally.

Moores Hill College Indianapolis Grand Hotel J. F. Robertson J. J. Kiye Alta N. Roberts C. C. Bonnell P. R. McAnally

After the Milkmen Targeted by City Weights Inspector

Isadore Wulfson, inspector of weights and measures, plans a crackdown on milkmen selling milk by the bottle rather than by the quart. He has started covert actions, including pressuring a dairyman who recently informed customers he will sell milk by the bottle only.

Isadore Wulfson

Old couple weds in Centerville romance ending

Special to The Sun Centerville Indiana reports a 79 year old Benjamin Haworth wed 72 year old Mrs Elizabeth Mandiln in an unusual marriage ceremony. The piece then oddly shifts to an advertisement praising Hood's Sarsaparilla as an internal remedy, claiming it can correct blood acidity and cure rheumatism.

Centerville Ind Benjamin Haworth Elizabeth Mandiln

Home Recipes Banbury Tarts and Pickles

Old cookbook style directions outline Banbury tarts with raisins citron and lemon, ripe tomato pickle with spices and cider vinegar, mustard pickles with cucumbers onions and peppers, plus brine and paste steps. Each recipe notes quantities and steps to prepare to preserve and serve.

Banbury

Women and Cigarettes Support Morality Debate

Miss Florence Hayward of St. Louis argues that morality is not an issue in women smokers but taste and personal choice. She warns against smoking when it offends others with strong opinions and notes attire can be inappropriate in certain social settings.

Louis Florence Hayward St. Louis South

Their favorite dogs among matched jobs and breeds

A playful list pairs professions with dog breeds as humorous correspondences. Poultry raiser with Setter, teacher with Pointer, delicatessen dealer with Chow, shoe dealer with Black and Tan, football player with Coach dog, crook with Shepherd, sailor with Mastiff, Teamster with Whippet, aeronaut with Skye, fight promoter with Pug, policeman with Bull, spider manufacturer with Spitz, milkman with Water Spaniel.

Pointer Chow Black and Tan Skye Pug

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