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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1907
Page
5
Special to The Sun from Chicago reports Ellen Rasmussen Tuttle, a leading society horsewoman, advocates riding astride in bloomers with a jockey suit and short overskirt. She argues side saddles are unsafe and that astride riding offers freedom and safety despite public shock and an Oklahoma town’s ban.
In Cynthia Grey’s scene The Simpson reunion brings Peter and Alice face to face with strained finances and kinship. Relatives arrive by horse and buggy, memories surface, and a tentative support gesture from Uncle Amos offers a hopeful note amid the debt scare and family ties.
A short promotional note describes catarrh as excessive mucous secretion with chronic inflammation. It asserts Hood's Sarsaparilla acts through the blood to reduce inflammation restore healthy action and “radically cures” catarrh. The remainder lists divided, unclear items about a water company and quantities.
Elliott and Margaret continue a perilous hunt while the truth about Sevier and the Clara McCray lingers. Laurie's confession reveals embezzlement, a Durban chapel fund, and a wreck on the Clara McCray, setting the stage for a dangerous reckoning aboard the mission’s moral voyage.
A handsome house dress features heavy net and voile in golden brown. The skirt opens at the right side to reveal the underskirt of net. Buttons are dull gold and the undershoulder is of verse.
Poetic snippets mix social trends with satirical lines on exchange and hash. A town figure recounts a comic death by own action tale returning from a watery grave complaining the grave would not stay dug. The piece closes with mournful notes on melancholy days and rising costs while a legal fence against child slavery is urged for any wealthy state.
Washington dispatch notes state laws fail to protect children as 35,000 factory workers in Pennsylvania. 60,000 under 14 in four southern states. 7,500 boys in glass houses. Illiteracy and weak enforcement persist. Illinois shows improvement with a stronger law. Congress faces action, funding, and potential Bevt ward recommendations. President Roosevelt urged to act. debate over constitutional power continues.
A collection of historic home kitchen recipes describes Johnny Cake, Cuban Hash, Pickled Lime Marmalade, Salmon Chowder, and Surprise Cake. Each item lists ingredients and steps such as mixing corn meal and milk, simmering meat with tomatoes, boiling limes with sugar, and baking times. The tone resembles a community cookbook page with practical instructions.
Up to Date Patterns The Sun partners with a leading pattern company to offer readers the latest designs at ten cents each. A new pattern is described daily and this is the only ten cent pattern that includes seam allowances. Send ten cents and request the pattern number size and your name and address to The Sun Fashion Department for postpaid delivery.
Rev Lauriston Bullard of Brandon Vermont is on trial in Boston accused of stealing rare books from multiple dealers. Insanity as literary kleptomania is cited by three Brandon physicians and Mrs Bullard testifies, with the defense claiming insanity reconciles the minister with the alleged acts.
St Louis hosts an annual balloon contest to be run under the Aero club. Adolphus Busch offers a $1,000 gold cup for the world wide event. The cup becomes the property of the first contestant to win it three times in a row.
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