Pretty Mary Mannering in Trelawny of the Wells at Inglish’s
The article previews a Saturday matinee and evening of Trelawny of the Wells at Inglish’s with Pretty Mary Mannering Hilda Spong and Mrs Charles Walcott in period costumes. It notes Mannering’s New York fame and her marriage to James K Hackett and Frohman’s Lyceum company touring before a planned Daly’s Theater production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Mannering
Hilda Spong
Charles Walcott
New York
Mary
Mannering
Miss Mannering
James K. Hackett
Rupert of
Daniel Frohman
Daly
Frohman
Cupid and the Law in a Boston to Mexico Tale
A Boston lawyer, Robert Duncan, falls for a woman named Alice on a train bound for Mexico. He follows to interview an Indian land title source and meet his family, while suspicions and romantic longing complicate his professional duties and travel plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Alice
Mexico
Robert Duncan
Alice Chambers
Chambers
Youngest Shubrick to Christen Richmond Navy Destroyer
Carrie Shubrick, under ten and descended from the famed Shubrick naval family, will christen a destroyer built by William R. Trigg & Co. in Richmond Virginia. The ceremony marks a notable naval speed and accuracy vessel as the child departs Rocky Mount North Carolina for her first trip to the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Shubrick
Shubricks
Richmond
William R. Trigg & Co
Shubrick
Bria
Rocky Mount
N. C
Dixie
Edmund T. Shubrick
John .Templar Shubrick
William Beauford-Shubrick
Iene
Duncan and Alice Chambers Return Home After Cave Excursion
Alice Chambers is rescued in a Mexican village after becoming separated from an excursion party. Duncan, presenting himself as her benefactor, aids her recovery and later rewards the locals. News of the rescue spreads, and the couple receives public cheers at the railroad station before visiting Chapultepec.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duncan
Alice Chambers
Robert Duncan
Miss Chambers
City of
Mexico
Echo
Junean
Alice
Chapultepec
Fashionable white silk cravate adaptions for home sewing
Instructions describe making a white silk cravate from 1 1/4 yards of satin or mousseline with neat hems and a lace trimming. A middle tuck measures about 13 inches or collar width, interlined with soft crossbar crin and silk, plus three hooks and eyes. White embroidered ties in bright color patterns shown remain popular with velvet or silk piles and small side bows.
Married For A Joke Ends In Court Action
A Missouri couple who wed as a joke after a playful telephone proposal in Louisville have filed in court to dissolve the marriage. Miss Delaphine Love 19 met Charles Cohn in Louisville and after a jokey ceremony in Jeffersonville they returned to Louisville. Realizing they were legally bound, they now seek a formal end to the union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Delaphine Love
St. Louis
Louisville
Cohn
Jeffersonville
Ind
Theodore Barrett
Young Barrett
Mrs. Cohn
Miss Terry
Colin
Charlie
Edith
Nighttime in the Twilight Grove Sparks Train Romance
In a Cleveland Plain Dealer item, two travelers discuss love amid a twilight grove. Duncan reveals long standing affection for Alice from their Boston train encounter, while she coyly confirms mutual interest as they plan to meet later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice
Duncan
Boston
Robert
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Pastel Shades Dominate Fashion for Tailor Costumes
The article describes pastel shades including porcelain blue, cloudy gray, pearl, mastic, fawn, biscuit, opalescent greens and palest pink as in demand for tailor costumes and nicer everyday gowns. It notes opal shades as highly artistic and appealing to the eye.
Little Shavers and Schoolroom Moments
A fragmentary children’s piece recalls Johnny Upjohn and Tommy Tucker with comic quips about a mad father and a hollow tooth. A juvenile Sunday school scene ends with a blunt student answer about dead boys, reflecting a rough humor of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Upjohn
Tommy Tucker
Jerusalem
Portland Voyage Mention by Irene
A fragment notes a journey toward Portland with a person named Irene involved, suggesting travel or a reported trip. It hints at a dated or local transport moment but lacks full context or details.
How to Fry Oysters in Butter and Crumbs
This guide explains broiling and frying oysters with butter and herbs. It covers paring and breading oysters, using parley and cayenne, and frying until light amber for a homely but delicious dish. It also notes serving with fried bread and parsley as a garnish.
The Dawn of Motherhood and the Word Mamma
A brides to be declares she will not be called Mamma yet the newborn bond transforms her view. The awakening love and the first tender word from her husband mark a baptism into motherhood and the sacred meaning of Mamma. The piece celebrates the intimate joining of wife and mother through a simple name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamma
Ciara
Mrs. Richards
Tea Cakes Recipe From An Historic Kitchen Manual
A historical baking passage lists creaming butter with sugar then whisking eggs separately before combining. It adds caraway seeds milk and flour with baking powder, adjusting flour for stiffness, rolling thin, cutting shapes and baking in a hot oven.
Wonderful Kidney Knows Truthful Testimony From Indianapolis User
An Indianapolis resident testifies to Morrow's Kidneyoids curing back pain and kidney disorders. Mrs L B Milan of 1130 Shelby Street explains she was run down and nearly bedridden, but after using the tablets she improved. the product is claimed not to be pills but tablets sold for fifty cents a box with a descriptive booklet available from John Merrow & Co.
Notice of license to sell intoxicating liquors in Indianapolis
A resident notifies voters of Eighth ward Center township of applying to the Marion county Board of Commissioners at the November 1899 term for a license to sell intoxicating malt and spirituous liquors in less than a quart, to be consumed on the premises at 38 Davidson Street, a fronting storefront in a two-story frame building in Noble's subdivision, Outlot 55.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eighth Ward
Center Township
Board of Commissioners of
Manon County
State of Indiana
Waest
Davidson Street
Noble
Indianapolie
Marion County
Indiana
Her Very Own Room Den Creates Personal Space
A girl given a small room transforms a dull mantel area into a personal den. She replaces carpet, crafts a rug, hangs head portieres, arranges pictures, and adds a couch, tables, lamps, and knickknacks. She remodels an ugly fireplace into shelves and decor, using red velvet wallpaper and silk accents.
An Old Nurse for Children advert claims soothing syrup
An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslows Soothing Syrup for teething children. It claims to soothe the child soften gums relieve pain cure wind colic and treat diarrhoea. Price listed as twenty five cents a bottle.
Plaza restaurant offers dinner amid transport options
A historic ad promotes $3.30 round trips via C., H. and D. Ry with six fast trains and return validity October 21. Funeral carriages priced at $2. The Frank Bird Transfer Company advertises best service as Plaza restaurant at 38 40 Monument Place touts Sunday dinner at 25 cents and high quality offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnate
Frank Bird Transfer Company
Plaza Restaurant
Monument-place
Cincinnati and Return Special Trains for Baseball Game
Two special fast trains run Sunday October 15 from Cincinnati to Cleveland for the baseball game. First train departs 6:30 a m with no local stops, second departs 7:15 a m stopping only at Rushville Connersville Liberty Oxford and Hamilton. Return from Cincinnati 6:25 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rushville
Connersville
Liberty
Oxford
Hamilton
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Notice of liquor license for Center Township Indiana
The subscriber notifies voters of the Second ward Center township that they will apply to the Marion county Board of Commissioners at the November term 159 for a license to sell intoxicating malt and spirituous liquors in quantities less than a quart with on premises drinking. The business is at 15 Fort Wayne avenue in Indianapolis in a two story brick building fronting Fort Wayne avenue. Also applying for pool table privileges in the same room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Ward
Center Township
Board of Commissioners
State of
Indiana
Fort Wayne Ave
Indianapolis
Marion County
Fort Wayne-ave
Notice of liquor license application in Marion county
The subscriber of the Eleventh ward Cem township Marion county Indiana will apply to the Board of county commissioners at their November term 1999 for a license to sell spirituous malt and other intoxicating liquors in less than a quart on the premises to be drank on site at No 516 South Illinois Street Indianapolis Center Township Marion county Indiana Ward No 11 Harry J Simpson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cem Township
Marion County
Indiana
Board of
Ouster
Garden
Merrill
Indianapolis
Center
Ihnois Street
Harry J. Simpson
Notice of license application in Ninth ward Indianapolis
The subscriber notifies voters of the Ninth ward Center township Marion county Indiana that he will apply to the Board of County Commissioners at the November term 1889 for a license to sell intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons with on premises consumption. The business location is a first floor room facing north on Southeastern Ave at the southwest corner of Southeastern Ave and Crucest inward No. 3 Indianapolis. He also asks table privileges for the same room. WILLIAM YOUNG MA
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ninth Ward
Center Township
Marion County
Indiana
Board of County Commissioners
Crusest
Alen & Jason
Indianapolis
William Young
Notice of liquor license application in Indianapolis ward
Frederick Niemeyer gives public notice to voters of the Fourteenth ward Center township Indianapolis that he will apply at the Marion county board of commissioners November term 1899 for license to sell intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons with drinking on premises at 1521 Shelby Street first floor of a two story brick building Hubbard et al subdivision lot 4 block 12 wave 14 Indianapolis Center township Marion county Indiana
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Township
Board of Commissioners
Marion
State of
Indiana
Shelby St
Hubbard Et al
Indianapolis
Marion County
Frederick Niemeyer
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Law
Monte- Zumas
H Sgasrabe
Gath
Taye
Theodosia Pickering Garrzon
Munsey’s
Tommy
Portland
Irene
Uwe
Game Persons
Morrow
Dr. Williams
The
Evening News
Detroit
Mah
Reese
Wilitayas
Hood
H. L. Shute
Talbot Block
Union Station
Ormonde
Pearl-st
Enterprise Steam Laundry
R. T. Felix Gouraud
L. A. Sayre
Gouraud
U. S
Eee
Europe
T. Hopkins
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