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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1907

Page

5

Some Chances for American Bachelors

Special to The Sun New York Oct 3 Belles of all nations cross the Atlantic in large numbers seeking marriage prospects in America. The Baltic brought 1004 largely English Irish Scottish and Scandinavian marriageable girls many already contracted to be wives. Half stayed in New York with others heading to Utah and elsewhere.

Sun New York Europe Baltic Atlantic America Salt Lake City Cymric Cedric England

Love and Legacy on Laban Walker Farm

Anthony Johnson, a two year hired man for Laban Walker, loves Rachel Walker yet she hints at marrying Lafayette Fraser. Anthony, torn by love and money saved, plans to leave after his year ends, while Rachel contemplates the consequences of her flirtatious kindness.

A. Robt. Groh Anthony Johnson Laban Walker Anthony Rachel Walker Rachel Lafayette Fraser Fraser Walker

Rachel Confesses Feelings In Quiet Moment

Anthony hears Rachel call his name in a soft voice and questions if she cares for him. She trembles, stares at a flower, then gazes up as he holds her, sealing a tender moment with joy and mutual affection.

Rachel Lafayette Fraser Anthony

Oldest Woman in Texas Said to Be 131

Special to The Sun Fort Worth Texas October 3 the oldest person in the world lives it is said in Texas Mrs L Killcrease of Pine Mills Wood county born June 10 1776 in Halifax County North Carolina age 131 She moved to Texas in 1886 with her daughter and granddaughter Readings and records in the family Bible support the age She is cheerful walks with a cane and keeps to knitting and listening to neighbors read the papers Her descendants work as farmers and mill hands and the old woman remains the Mecca for visitors seeking a word of cheer.

Fort Worth Tex Texas L. Killcrease Pine Mills Wood County Halifax County North Carolina Old North State Washington Asheville

Belgi an hare fad a relic of a byegone boom

In a retrospective tale A N Oldgigh recalls the Belgian hare craze once sweeping Los Angeles and broader markets. The piece humorously contrasts past ambition to breed thousands for meat with the current faded interest as the fad ends. It notes a shift from real estate fever to hare licenses and ads fading from view.

Belgia Los Angeles Leopold

Paris Hat Trends Favor Toques Over Large Styles

A fashion note observes hats vary by size with toques gaining favor over large designs. It claims to reflect Paris creations’s daintiness and potential equal expense, noting toques suit most women better and may carry high prices for buyers. It also briefly mentions health advice about colds and a promotional line for Hood’s Sarsaparilla.

Paris

Milwaukee Girl Receives Fortune From Mexico Debt Suit

Miss Lydia Paeschke, pictured in a Japanese costume, is approached by Senor Manda's attorney who delivers bonds and securities valued at 400,000 dollars. The note says the wealth is meant to secure a life with the pictured beauty, while her sweetheart Clem Witbaes is abroad seeking fortune. She plans a modest home with him back in Milwaukee.

Milwaukee Lydia Paeschke C. E. Jones Mexico Jones Senor Manda Paeschke Miss Paeschke

Miss Nielsen Declines Millionaire Patron for Now

Christine Nielsen daughter of a San Francisco policeman, fresh from chorus to prima donna in three days, refuses a millionaire patron offer for European study. She says she can sing here to earn a livelihood and, if needed, finance her own future European training herself, without romance or costly backing.

The Sun San Francisco Christine Nielsen Miss Nielsen Patti Christine Europe Atlantic Music

Timely coats and the tailor’s craft praised by wives

The passage notes the seasonal switch to overcoats and the relief of trusting a tailor for summer garments. It humorously compares a man's folding to his wife's, praising her superior skill in tidying and preserving coats despite the odor of camphor and other antimoth processes.

Peacock blue gown with rose brown edged dress details

An attractive afternoon gown features peacock blue cloth with rose brown edge bands. The under dress is deep ecru lace with black velvet lapels and bows. The dickey is mentioned but not described.

Daily Fashion Hints From Paris Patterns Sale

The Sun offers Pee latest patterns through a leading pattern company. A new pattern is described each day and mailed postpaid for ten cents. Readers send the pattern number size and their name and address to the Fashion Department.

the Sun

Home Recipes Frosted Custard Pie and Corn Croquettes

Frosted Custard Pie uses three egg yolks beaten with sugar flour and salt then combined with two cups boiling water and vanilla baked until firm. Beat egg whites with sugar cream of tartar and vanilla to frost. Corn croquettes mix corn with mashed potato butter, form shapes, dip in egg and crumbs, fry to brown.

Hair Ornaments Trend Among shoppers in shops

The conventional wreath of small flowers remains popular with pink daisies and tiny white or pink roses favored for a flattering headdress. Younger debutantes are not wearing hair ornaments, reflecting a shift in style.

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