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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1899

Page

5

Miss Edna McClellan Plans Fund For Schley Home In Washington

Miss Edna McClellan leads an effort to raise funds for a Washington home for Rear Admiral Schley. She will seek Governors Roosevelt and Gould on the committee and approach President McKinley and cabinet members for support, coordinating endless chain letters to gather dollars from admirers nationwide.

Edna McClellan Schley Washington Dewey Miss. McClellan Congress Legion Santiago

Courage under Fire in the Chiricahua Campaign

Mackworth, a young cavalry officer, volunteers to go alone to a hostile Apache camp to secure terms. He faces torture and possible death but remains resolve d. After a tense dialogue, he refuses to compromise, outwits the chief in a standoff, and returns to the soldiers, reporting success despite his grim ordeal.

Mackworth White Mountain Morley Riting Pete Mes

Morley Grins Over Granting Items to Lieutenant

A brief dialogue where Morley smiles and asks if it would be good to give items, to which the lieutenant promises it will be good. The excerpt shows a casual exchange with a light tone.

Morley Leutenant Argonaut

Woman Leads Major Steel Firm In Pittsburgh

Miss Y. R. Baumgarten heads the Pittsburgh office of Joseph & Bros Cincinnati dealers in rails scrap iron and railway supplies. She runs all operations in the branch, the largest among company offices, valued at over a million dollars yearly, handling buying selling inspecting shipping and daily management. She trained at Cincinnati home office and brings feminine poise and resourcefulness to a top executive role.

Bptsburg Y. R. Baumgarten Pitsburg Joseph Joseph & Bros Cincinnati Miss Baumgarten

New Tucked Bodice Trends In Silk And Cotton Shirts

Fashion notes describe gathered tucks as a fresh flourish for shirts in cotton or silk. Perpendicular tucks puff slightly for a flute effect against a puckered background, with favorite fabrics like glace silk and chiffon. Variants include ultra fine tucks that resemble pin stripe and cracquele silks, plus detachable white silk collars and vest accents.

The Usefulness of Salt in Household Care

A Victorian style list extols salt’s benefits for health grooming and household tasks. It covers cleansing palates and tongues treating wounds and poisons reviving unconsciousness and aiding dental care hair care laundry fabric care and fabric care through washing and drying with salt as an additive or remedy.

The Guimpe Fashion Debate Among Women

The article notes that men claim to know the guimpe yet few can name it. It describes the delicate lace yoke that reveals shoulders while hiding them. Women now reject wearing the guimpe until next season and protest that its dust and dirt let in sand.

Peppermint Pills touted as liver and bowel aids

A fragmented vintage ad-like passage touts DeWitt's Little Early Risers as effective for pilliousness and liver troubles. It mentions peppermint farms in Indiana and Michigan and references President King and Farmer's Bank in a garbled fashion. All druggists sell the pills.

King Brooklyn Mich DeWitt

Notable Philanthropy and Achievements Highlight 1900s Figures

Ex-Senator Bowyer of Wisconsin donates 6000 for Oshkosh friendless home. Sir Lipton praised in English papers for fortune tale. James Carr, New York lawyer, joins D A Gardiner staff after self teaching. Victor Robert to present stamp collection in Paris for France’s postal anniversary. Noah Webster memorial association secures nearly all of 60000 for Hartford free library with early dictionary copies donated.

Bowyer Wisconsin Oshkosh Tea’’ Lipton James Carr New York Gardiner Victor Robert Cabinet Des Estampes Paris France Noah Webster

Sweetheart poem fragment about longing and loss

A poem fragment laments a loved one’s absence with imagery of shadows and winter, sea, roses, and sighs. Lines describe sorrowful days, sobbing winds, and songs turned sorrowful as the speaker recalls past happiness and enduring heartache.

Miss Amy Bend Marries Field Bishop in Fashionable Society

Miss Amy Bend, long a leading figure in New York society, married Field Bishop son of a millionaire on Saturday. Previously reported engagements included W K Vanderbilt and Lanfear Norrie, reflecting her prominence in the fashionable world of today.

Amy Bend New York Field Bishop Miss Bend W. K. Vanderbilt Lanfear Norrie

Gossiping Banter From The Street And Hall

Fragmented quips and exchanges about kisses bugs beets distances orange candies and acoustics fill a humorous street scene. Characters include Sary Wayback McGinty Aunt Jane Bobby and a soap factory comment from Brooklyn Life.

Brooklyn Life

Rugs of cocoa fibre used in Bombay rug for smoking rooms

A brief note on using cocoa fibre rugs for den and smoking room floors. It claims coco fibre keeps clean longer than wool, describes the Bombay rug as heavy matting, and mentions an ad for Dean's Ointment as a cure for itching piles.

Local Ads Include Food Lunch and Merchandise for Sale

Cover Your Old Brick Buildings with imitation of rock faced stone. H. L. SHUTEH, Talbot block. A Full Meal for 10c Is our Business Lunch served daily from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Ladies' lunch on second floor. Ormonde, 16 W. Paarl-st. Selling out harness and trunks, Wm. Vanderpool, 228 Meridian-st.

H. L. Shuteh Ormonde Wm. Vanderpool Meridian-st

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