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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1900
Page
5
In a Washington Star excerpt a speaker enjoys calm sunshine and dreams of warmth. He notes the coming north wind and impending hard times, fearing neighbors will rush to shovel coal and toil for two bits, while he savors brief comfort before it fades.
A narrator recalls Gordon McKendrick's obsession with a music hall singer. The evening at Minnie’s becomes chaotic as Herr Hauptner disrupts the party, leading to secrets revealed about a planned marriage and a wedding gift bid. The episode unfolds with theft, raucous drama, and a flight from a dangerous scene.
The narrator describes a chaotic scene with Minnie and Emil, a drunken antagonist, as Gordon intervenes to protect Minnie. Emil proclaims ownership over Minnie, questions the marriage claim, and is subdued by Gordon. The moment ends with a somber walk home and the narrator hearing a sob.
Miss Mira Yincoln O'Brien, great great granddaughter of Jeremiah O'Brien, christened the US Navy torpedo boat O'Brien in Philadelphia. The vessel honors five Machias brothers who fought at Lexington and captured Lieut Moore’s sword. The keel was painted green and roses tied with a green ribbon.
Guidance on lace care and ironing. Fold laces as little as possible and wind around a card for storage. Use clean tissue when ironing to avoid shine and starch with corn flour for stiffness. Store in a muslin bag and avoid damp air after washing to keep laces looking fresh and lasting longer.
A fashion note states that black taffeta or satin collars give way to colored bands for winter. Velvet collars in chestnut, cranberry, blue, old rose and greens become popular, with rouge dye favored. Some outfits pair the collar with a matching waist girdle in green, orange, or rouge.
An old advertisement touts Bull’s Cough Syrup as a sure cure for incipient consumption and the wasting disease. The claim promises rapid healing and restoration of health for patients facing early tuberculosis.
Miss Macdonald of Chicago sang Juliet for Baron Rudolph de Hirsch at Ortenberg castle. He proposed. they plan a wedding on October 10 at the Hirsch baronial castle. The couple will honeymoon in Italy and winter in California before returning to Munich.
A compilation of aphorisms and reflections on women's roles and autonomy. The excerpts critique youth stereotypes, marriage dynamics, kindness, charity, and individual insight, with a witty mix of personal observations and social commentary.
A gadfly of aphorisms on manners morals and age with quotes from the Philadelphia Record and tips for health and domestic life. The piece weaves moral maxims with ads for Hood’s Sarsaparilla constipation remedies and local businesses. It notes fashion, childrearing, and teething syrups, ending with Winslow’s soothing syrup for teething babies.
Miss Emma Fehring and Chris Hotten dorf wed at the bride’s Leofa street home. Miss Elizabeth Pickering and George W. Huber married at Stillwell street. Inez Davis and Dr. M. F. Woodward tied the knot at Friends church with Bloomingdale links. Daisy Young and Harry Towles married on E New York street, bride in white organdie. Iona Roberts and Claries a De Maree wed in Grace M church. Caroline L. Rees and Rev. James R. Jones married in Guilford college quaker ceremony. Florence Fiske and Donald V. Smythe’s St. David’s wedding featured crepe de chine gown and pearl jewelry. State weddings listed across several cities with couples from Columbus to Evansville.
Apple fritters make a tasty entree or dessert to accompany roasts. Prepare batter with flour egg yolk water melted butter and salt, then fold in stiff white. Chill on ice, slice peeled apples, dip in batter, fry golden, drain on brown paper and dust with powdered sugar.
The New York Sun notes overdone trimming on fall outing hats with sombrero and alpine shapes. It highlights a shaggy white camel's hair model with black under brim and velvet band, while hatters largely prefer a plain band for autumn wear.
The Flannel Waist remains popular in elaborate fall forms with tucked bodies, embroidered revers, and high collars. Also included are kitchen notes on baking sweet potatoes and a recipe for potato croquettes with butter, salt, sugar, and white pepper.
A terse notice mentions trunks telescopes harness cash or payments with a street address 313 E Washington St. indicating a sale, lease, or available items at that location.
An offer promises a free mailed treatment with directions and full particulars. Respondent is MME M. RIBAULT, at 92 Elsa Building, Cincinnati.
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