Miss Mary Wilkins to Wed Dr Freeman in Quiet Ceremony
Renowned authoress Miss Mary Wilkins to marry Dr Charles Manning Freeman after a delayed engagement. The wedding, kept private by the couple, follows a romance sparked in Metuchen and revived at Plymouth, with Miss Wilkins now 40 and described as as vibrant as ever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Wilkins
Charles Manning Freeman
Miss Wilkins
Dr. Freeman
E. 5
Phelps
Dr. Ward
Mary B. Wilkins
Charles. M. Freeman
Metuchen
N. J
Aylmer Lance and Edith Morton Betrothed Disaster
Aylmer Lance and Edith Morton, long pledged to each other, grow close at a Yale reception. Amid silent longing and guarded hearts, a blackout at a concert exposes a shared confession of love. Hillary Lancé confronts the truth as Edith and Aylmer kiss in the darkness before resumed order.
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Hillary Lance
Edith Morton
Yale
Mrs. Hollis
Edith
Hillary
Mary Nelson
Aylmer
Ayilmer
Miss Morton
Lancé
Mr. Aylmer
Lance
Hadith
Hillary Lancé
Ney
Edith and
Roae
Mrs Thorndyke Leads Catholic Women's Charity League
Mrs J E Thorndyke of Austin Texas presides over the Catholic Women's National League a charity group aiding Texas the annual charity ball raises thousands for distribution to the poor. Founded near the world's fair by twelve women the league now has over 350 members and operates in philanthropy art education and literature. It trains young girls runs schools cares for children visits the sick and even buries the dead with no creed distinction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Thorndyke
Austin
Tex
Catholic Women’s National League
Texas
Friends of the League
League
League In
Aylmer and Edith Bid Farewell Before Wedding
Aylmer and Edith exchange parting words as she trembles with worry. The speaker plans to head east and may miss the wedding, leaving a note of congratulations and best wishes for Hillary. Chicago News.
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Hillary
Edith
Chicago News
Humor Amid Campaign Banter and Courtroom Quips
Amusing quotes from multiple newspapers showcase playful lines on politics age and fashion. A Philadelphia Press bit jokes about college bred cooks, Chicago Record ponders campaign hats, Atlanta Constitution notes job chances for a legislator, and Chicago Evening Post features a hesitant witness who guards her age as a secret.
Not Afar Thy Face Still Shines In My Heart
Poem reflects longing and enduring love across distance. The speaker, in hopeful verse, affirms constancy and spiritual solace, concluding with a note of faith and rest beyond earthly separation. Attributed to F. L. &. in the Atlanta Constitution.
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F. L
Atlanta Constitution
Economy in the Household Swaps and a Farewell Message
In a humorous critique from Charles J. Colton via the New Orleans Times-Democrat, a wife is reproached for swapping his garments for kitchen use in the name of economy. The narrator lists items and their costs to argue the unfairness of the exchanges, concluding that the couple’s paths differ and forgiveness is sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles J. Colton
New Orleans Times- Democrat
Pickled Apples from an Old English Recipe
An antique method describes pickling apples with white pepper mace cinnamon cloves and ginger simmered in cider and white wine vinegar. Six pounds russet apples peeled and quartered are added with spice bags and cores then gently simmered until tender before sealing in warm, airtight bottles.
Doan's Kidney Pills Back Pain Relief Endorsed
Indianapolis resident C. Cook testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills cured painful nocturnal secretions and groin discomfort. He says back pain vanished, enabling normal walking. Sold by dealers nationwide at 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY sole U.S. agents. Remember the name Doan's.
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Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Doan
The Smart Salad Assembly Guide
A large Alexandrine apple is peeled and cored then sliced into complete rings. Arrange the rings atop a bed of crisp salad leaves. Dress with three dessert spoons oil, one of tarragon vinegar, one each of French wine and cider vinegars, a generous salt spoonful, and white pepper, mixed well.
Trunks Telescopes and Wines Advertised at Hotel
An advertisement lists trunks, telescopes, and harness for sale with cash or payments. It promotes fine California wines and brandies at Schuller's on 2:30 N Meridian Street. A full regular dinner and a business men's lunch are offered at St Charles Hotel run by Chas Muel lerschoen opposite Union Station.
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Washington-st
California
Schuller’s
Meridian-st
St. Charles Hotel
Chas
Muellerschoen
Prop. McCreast
Union Station
Pointed Paragraphs From a Chicago News Collection
A selection of aphoristic reflections on human nature and society. Observations cover money, brute behavior, charity, marriage, speech, and romance, each with wry judgment and cultural note. The Irish speech opener and the lone suitor line anchor the volleys of social commentary.
Old Nurse for Children and Travel Specials
An advertisement touts Mrs Winslows Soothing Syrup as a teething remedy for children, claiming it soothes pain and eases wind colic and diarrhoea. It notes a 25 cent bottle price and lists rail specials from Indianapolis to Cincinnati and Champaign with a Sunday Oct 28 date, plus sale of factory damaged shoes at Stouts tomorrow.
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Stout
Scout
What One Woman Thinks and Witty Reminders
A reflective note on gendered insults and defense norms. It contrasts a woman’s tears as defense with forgiveness over revenge and jokes about men and old maids. The piece, in period voice, uses aphorisms and witty comparisons to illuminate social stereotypes.
Winter Skirts Use Inverted Box Plait Tendency
Harper's Bazaar notes current fashion for back skirts shifting toward inverted box plaits and flowing flares. Many gowns stitch plaits flat near the waist then flare, with box plaited skirts still in use. Underskirt ruffs and hair stuffed pads aid the desired silhouette, offering clever women a path to a tailored, stylish look.
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Harper'a Bazar
Proper Care for Coffee Pots and Teakettles
Clean the pot thoroughly to prevent lingering coffee flavors. If polishing only one side, work on the exterior. Rinse with cold water, heat slowly, empty, and dry completely. Repeat before storage to ensure no coffee residue remains. The tea kettle interior also needs frequent cleaning to prevent sediment buildup.
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Mary E.wilkins Hr
Mary E. Wilkins
Groome
Philadelphia Press
Smith
Chicago Record
Marie Tom
Legislatur
Chicago Evening Post
Indianapolis
Dean
C. Cook
Daugherty Street
Henry J. Hyder
Star Store
Clark
Kitz
E. Kitz & Co
E. Court St
Washington
Cincinnati
Champaign
Peoria & Western
Indiana Dental College
Delaware and Ghiests
Child’s Shoes
the Parrott-Taggart Bakery
Indiana National Bank
the Central Trust Company
Bryant & Este
SaLanrep
Collegecprteno
Impey
Vonnegut’s
Vonnegut Hardware Co
EL Washington St
New York
Pearson's
Huder’s
Physicians and Surgeons
J. A. Sutcliffe
Olgi Bowns
Tio SP
D. Allison
Ellsworth Glenn
Delaware-st
Jesse, Ts
Joseph Murphy
Hoyt
Peoria & Baers
Pennsylvania
Moses Optical Co
Rowe
Optician
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