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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1908
Page
7
Olga and Karl confront Millar the schemer after a letter misdelivery. Millar departs, Olga rescues her confession letter, and the lovers resolve to be strong and loyal. They burn the letter and plan to take Olga to Elsa as they leave the studio.
The article traces the hatpin from a tiny, inexpensive accessory used to secure hats to a trendy, provocative fashion staple. It notes hats have evolved and the modern pin often features a small bird head, suggesting a progression from functional to ornamental wear in women’s hats.
INIFRED BLACK argues against formal cooking schools promoting a National Federation of Domestic Science. She says practical kitchen work with family, not textbooks, builds true homemaking skills. She mocks lectures, emphasizes learning by helping at home, and champions love and common sense over theory.
A damaged cooking column provides two old recipes: cucumber cream pomatum and rich corn muffins. The cucumber cream mixes cucumber pulp with melon, lard, and milk, cooked long in a double boiler, strained and jarred. The muffins blend cornmeal, wheat flour, sugar, butter, eggs, milk, baking powder, and salt for about a dozen muffins.
A Kansas City defense attorney crafts a clever alibi to save his client in a criminal case. The judge and fellow lawyers laud the tactic as masterful and neat, calling it a fine alibi that was “mighty wet put.”
In a tense factory scene Little Gay and Hazel confront Harold Tremaine over ruined work, sparking a feud that leads to Gay leaving the weaving room just as a dam breaks. Percy Granville offers aid with an umbrella as a storm erupts, and Gay faces rising floodwater threatening the mill and her life.
Ella Wheeler Wilcox argues for humane action to end cruelty to animals used in theater. She urges humane societies and the ASPCA to deploy agents and advocates, noting animals endure confinement and mistreatment for entertainment. She calls mothers to educate children about animal care and to pray for animal well being.
A congressman quarrels with his 19 year old son over reading. The lad defies parental decree to read dime novels and aims to make people tremble at the mention of his name. The anecdote highlights generational clash and the son's bold ambition.
By William F. Kirk George said the Manicure Lady she hates presidential years as voters and candidates crowd out customers in salons. The Head Barber agrees while Pa laments hard times from Taft and the presidency. A laundryman barks up the dumb waiter about seven dollars and a spoiled collar in a comical domestic sketch.
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