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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1906
Page
5
Consumer advisories warn against baking powders containing alum or alum phosphate. Labels must name all ingredients under the law. Consumers urged to choose Royal Baking Powder, described as pure cream of tartar powder and of high quality.
A 60 year old man tells of betrayal when his porter was killed and the widow Mrs Ruggles cooked for him. She loves Thomas the coachman and, after bargaining over marriage and a restaurant, chooses him over the speaker. Thomas agrees, then marries the chambermaid. Mrs Ruggles later weds the speaker and insists on keeping her cooking talent.
A lavish pre wedding celebration winds through Columbus clubs and theaters. Guests tour in cars, with unique favors and courses served at the Columbus Country Club Arlington Country Club Columbus Club and the Ohio Club. In the southern theater the bridal party in boxes drew attention as Otin Skinner starred on stage amid heckling from the gallery.
A rewrit ten account describes a proposed quality cook book featuring methods for making money for a home, with Mrs. Fairbanks and Mrs. Summebury cited. It notes plans to copy facsimiles of recipes, a luncheon discussion, and limited editions to be sold at exclusive prices with few copies available.
A Sun feature profiles Ung Gee, a Chinese tramp known as the world’s famous rider who has visited every large U.S. city without settling. He rides the Twentieth Century Limited and other fast trains with ease, earning praise from rail crews while facing ostracism from his own community. He shrugs off hardship, insisting he travels for free and rejects talk of reputation.
Special to The Sup reports Mrs. Levi P. Morton plans a winter split between southern Italy Spain and New York after remodeling the Rhode Island mansion in Washington. The Mortons’ social sway, once anchored by the Tulle by Bell bought by Vice President Morton, decorates a history that touched Countess Cassini and Sir Mortimer Durand.
European gossip claims Mrs Krupp may wed again, noting she appears healthier than her daughters and has received many proposals. Also glimpsed are fashion notes on decorated bags seen in an Indianapolis store window, including white moire opera bags and leather variants.
A terse note warns of imitators and urges readers to contact the Origins tor for bis tre books. Dr. D. SM. Bye, ia nNenibale Bs Indiazapelis, Ind.
The third article urges abundant fresh air in winter to prevent illness. It recommends open windows for ventilation despite cold, dressing warmly, and taking slow deep breaths before sleep and upon waking. It stresses that proper air and loose clothing sustain healthy lungs during cold weather.
A fragment from an editoral piece discusses girls rooms and youth, urging simple furniture, clean spaces, and personal taste. It links decor with moral upbringing, emphasizes keeping girls busy with duties, and questions the value of youth amid schooling and societal expectations.
A fragment notes the Russian empress guiding English about children's attire. It says her daughters wear masculine styles year round with saffron collars and black stockings, while boys wear white rocks. Jewelry is minimal and the regime appears as restrained as American parenting.
For the tall graceful girl the correct walking suit uses corn Panama cloth with an old blue line showing through. It features a braid trim, ankle length skirt, shallow corset girdle, rounded front short coat, deep tab at the back, puffed sleeves, and layered frills. A felt hat completes the ensemble.
A fragmented dialogue sprints from a barber and customer to farmers and thieves in Chicago news. A city crime thread runs through mentions of a police farce, acid showers, and a mysterious hero medal scene tied to a mass neighborhood eccentricities.
A San Jose mercant and his wife divorce, then tragedy strikes Ella, their child, dies in Chicago. He endures heartbreak until his wife returns, seeking reconciliation as the article frames a moral about patience and forgiveness. The tale contrasts shameful divorces with a humane, redemptive ending.
The piece notes many will resist voting machines with a large pending gray area vote. Parties distribute cards directing voters to polling places and promise transportation to polls to boost early turnout.
The article promotes Cascarats as the safe remedy for constipation, arguing that castor oil and other physicals waste digestive juice and weaken bowels. It emphasizes small, portable enameled boxes and urges taking Cascarats even at the first sign of need.
The Sun has arranged with a leading pattern company to supply 41 readers with the latest patterns. Each day a different pattern will be described and offered for ten cents postpaid. Send the pattern number size and your name and address to The Fashion Department of The Bun.
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