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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1899
Page
5
Miss Kelleher travels through the state offering lectures for charitable work. In each city she seeks out prominent society women who support the cause. The talks benefit the featured charity, with flexible charges, and she also speaks to major women’s clubs.
A shadowy evening scene follows Elsie and her lover Fred as they scheme to elope. They fear her father’s disapproval and plot a discreet wedding, with Elsie insisting love outweighs parental opposition and arranging a secret departure and travel to marry.
Elsie and Fred flee for elopement but face detectives at stations. A swift, staged marriage at her father’s home follows, revealing her father’s unexpected consent and Fred’s steadfast love. The poem contrasts wealth and labor, concluding the laborer’s son finds real riches in love and faith.
Mrs Ada Brown Talbot edits the Club Woman's Magazine in New York the sole periodical devoted to American club women. Her father Joseph G Brown spent a life in journalism and worked with the Courier-Journal in Louisville later moving to Denver. She married Elisha Hollingsworth Talbot founder and long time owner of Railway Age. May Wright Sewall handles the magazine's news in Indianapolis.
Wash not with soap. Use hot water with a tablespoon of baking soda. Dip the brush in and out until clean. Rinse in cold water and dry quickly by the fire. Rubbing the bristles to dry them risks breaking them.
Mrs. Sarah Malloy rose as the first woman to seek presidential elector status on the Republican ticket in Wyoming during 1896. She was defeated by ten votes, and her Cheyenne home is noted as her residence. her husband held a division appointment with the Union Pacific Railroad.
Mrs E P Evers of St Louis left her Baptist hospital position to be with her 16 year old brother William Hunt who has smallpox in Arkansas City Arkansas. Hunt is a Santa Fe railroad clerk. Hospital authorities warned of infection risk but she chose to stay beside him through the ordeal.
Instructions for preparing a bone free mutton roast with mace salt pepper stuffing, binding, partial cooking then simmering in gravy with red wine and hot sauce. Also includes a recipe for rice griddlecakes using cooked rice flour milk eggs and baking powder with separate beating of whites and yolks.
A light blue eyed girl with rosy cheeks and ebon hair captivates the speaker. She can sing and sigh to express love but lacks cooking, sewing, and domestic skills, yet remains the narrator’s ideal.
A collection of short moral sayings from various authors including Luther Emerson Tacitus Franklin Solon M Henry Fuller Cowper Edgeworth Simmons and Bacon. The snippets praise virtue caution and restraint while warning against rashness and revenge.
A woman reports long term shoulder pain finally improved by Chamberlain's Pain Balm after trying many medicines and doctors. The note notes past treatments yielded no benefit and highlights personal relief from the balm.
Indianapolis reader Mrs W M Hunt describes severe kidney back pain and credits Doan's Kidney Pills with relief after one box from Henry J Huder's drug store. She reports one minor recurrence quickly treated and urges others to remember the name and buy from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as US agents.
A contributor extols the Dutch housewife as the absolute mistress of the home and master of the kitchen. Visits reveal well-kept, spotless spaces with linen-lined cupboards, absence of obvious utensils, and tight control by the mistress and her lieutenant amid orderly, ample family meals.
A collage of brief quips from Hopewell Glumbird Maude Clara and others appears in several newspapers. Snappy exchanges touch on fortune gains singing misread signals and wedding tour fears.
New material in colors black pink blue white iron dove red white black blue lavender white green rose pink. Made from mercerized Sea Island cotton from the Carolina coast. Fine silken finish and substantial winter weight. These tailor made waists feature sky blue accents.
A Boston Herald report notes many women from Massachusetts and other states joined Maine woods hunters. About 150 deer were taken through Bangor by women, with guides saying many are capable wood shots who endure fatigue and bring down their own game.
Stewart M. Ponder has equipped his photo studio with the best instruments and Mr Wilhite, an operator with years of experience, ensures excellent results at remarkably low prices. Located at 229 Massachusetts Ave.
Tickets sold November 20 to 30 at fare and one third for round trip good returning until December 1. For particulars call any ticket agent or address W. W. Richardson, D. P. A.
Rail promotion lists $3.30 for Cincinnati and return and $3.30 for Dayton and return. Valid via C., H. and D. Ry. on November 2 and 30, with return until December 1 inclusive. Ticket offices at 25 W. Washington St. and Union Station.
One and one third Zare round trip fare advertised for Thanksgiving travel. Tickets valid for outbound travel on November 29 and 30. Return travel allowed until December 1 inclusive.
A travel note announces a Big 4 Route ticket to Philadelphia and return for 17 dollars on Saturday November 25. Tickets are valid for return within ten days. Contact the office for full information.
The Wabash R R Co will inaugurate a weekly tourist sleeping car line between St. Louis and Los Angeles leaving St. Louis each Wednesday at 9 p.m. The first car departs St. Louis on November 1. For full details write G D Maxfield D P A 42 Jackson Place Indianapolis Ind.
Tickets sold to points within 150 miles at one and a third fare on Nov 29 and 30. Offices located at 25 W. Washington St. and Union Station.
Tickets sold along the Via Monon Route for travel up to 150 miles on November 29 and 30, with return validity through December 1 at one and one third fare. Offices located at 95 West Washington Street and Union.
Notice to voters of the eleventh ward Center township that John Lux will apply to Marion county Board of Commissioners at the December term 1595 for a license to sell intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons with on premises drinking. Business at 220 North Washington Street first floor a three story brick building lot 4 square S ward I Indianapolis Center township Marion county Indiana. Also seeks power table privileges in the same room.
A notice announces an application to the Marion County Board of Commissioners at the December 1899 term for a license to sell spiritous vinous malt and other intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons with consumption on premises. The premises are described as a ground-floor room in a frame building at the west corner of Blake and Rhode Island streets in Ward No. 4, Indianapolis Center Township. The applicant also seeks a private room privilege and asks to extend the same to a private dining area.
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