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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1907
Page
5
Chorus Girl of the Belle of New York discusses talent and career paths for actresses. She argues performers must start at the bottom to prove themselves, noting earnings differences with other jobs and the potential for both hardship and reward in stage life.
A veteran journalist recalls Jack Edwards as a flawed yet noble man. In 1904 Edwards saves his unknown father from a hospital ward, adopts him, and vows to care for him in a cottage on the town’s edge. He marries soon after, and his fiancée supports his plan to live simply and help the old man.
A new hipless walk arises as dresses fit tightly. Each step begins with a small forward kick, the knee lifts, and the toe points downward before the step. It will take hours to master this progression and adjust to the altered gait.
Elliott travels from Bombay to Victoria on Hong Kong island seeking a missing man named Baker. He studies hotels, meets an American at the Hongkong club, and visits Macao where he observes fan tan gambling. A gray haired stranger at the table catches his attention as the steamer returns to the Praya.
Instructions for quince jelly from parings and cores including soaking, juicing, and sugar jelly steps. Also a sweet pickled melon recipe using cantaloupe or muskmelons, with vinegar sugar spice mix and hot syrup cooking, skimming and jar sealing.
An attractive frock is an old blue foulard cut in one piece with lines of white stitched taffeta in blue soutache. The dickey and long cuffs are all over velvet and black velvet bows finish the look with a refined effect.
Society pages reveal a wedding description was trimmed by editors with a blue pencil. The report notes the couple and ceremony details were softened to suit publication standards.
New York October 22 accounts report pos lam as a new eczema remedy. It quickly relieves itching and claims to cure chronic skin conditions within two weeks, addressing ailments such as rash blue spots salt rheum dandruff and scaly scalp. Experimental free samples are offered by Emergency Laboratories at 32 West Twenty fifth Street New York City by mail request.
The essay urges healthier more economical cooking with vegetables and grains. It promotes uncovering pots, cooking just below boiling, and preserving flavor. It details rice and oatmeal preparation and their seasonal value for meals.
A reflective essay by Cynthia Grey on marital happiness and parity. It argues that true harmony arises when spouses complement each other, with women finding happiness through loving the partner they deem virtuous, regardless of social status or wealth. The piece asserts love over social distinctions and champions mutual support in marriage.
A compact, era style note mixes quips and jokes about newspapers rumors during obsequies around a bier, prunes causing baldness, hot touch tricks, economy, and cleverness in romance. It strings witty asides and social quirks from a vintage column.
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