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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1910
Page
8
Dorothy Dix argues woman’s love is greater than man’s, citing endurance, faithfulness, and self sacrifice. She contrasts woman’s steadfast devotion with man’s fleeting affection, noting divorce statistics and social sacrifices women make to keep their marriages alive and honorable.
In a rough frontier parlor, Pauline Halliday’s beauty and Andy Bishop’s pluck collide as he proves love may hinge on the arrangement of features and flaws. The dialogue threads through prunes, coffee, and a painter’s devotion. Pauline’s self doubt meets Andy’s confidence as they navigate desire, perception, and a plan to wed.
A specialist at the bedside proclaims he can cure the miser-millionaire for ninety five dollars, while the patient pleads for a lower sum, noting the undertaker's cheaper bid, as a fall fashion note mentions black red and gold trimming on a blue serge model signaling a shift from monotone tones.
A narrator recalls old friends and shared days with fond drinks and long walks, then shifts to an odd tale of a wedding guest confronted by a peculiar mariner figure and a stormy voyage with strained thirst and a stubborn albatross, ending with the antique sailor’s retreat.
A group of guests at a house party recall adventures from floods fires and fields. De Sappeley seeks fame by sharing a painful memory about a splinter under his fingernail discovered during a comic exchange. He acts out the moment by scratching his forehead prompting a teasing remark from a maiden.
Nell Brinkley contrasts the Aeroplane Girl on stage as a dainty figure with lace and flirting songs to her real life persona wearing practical weatherproof clothing. She is businesslike, prioritizes motor hum over songs, and has no time for singing.
The column examines why some men seem attractive yet repellent, arguing respectful treatment of women is essential. It critiques courtship habits, warnings against superficial judgments, and stresses knowing a man’s character before commitment. It warns against lingering admiration for financially promising but inconsiderate suitors.
The article details a tubular T shaped opera bag with a bottom print, vivid green satin, and bronze green netting. It suggests crochet options using gold braid, honeycomb stitches, and a draw string at the top plus a plaited gold braid handle to match the netting.
A nostalgic poem in which the speaker wanders Arcady Alabama recalling youth and old loves. He seeks Phyllis and Colin, only to find their absence or passing. The wanderer hesitates at the almshouse row as gray memories drift and echo of summers long gone.
A compact excerpt by Ella Wheeler Wilcox reflects on sorrow across society from brave protectors and victorious to the unloved and starving. It contends that sorrowful experiences reveal a hidden germ of good and ends with the belief that the sorriest things in this life will seem grandest in the next.
Frugal household guidance on saving and reusing fats from soups gravies and frying. Tips include standing stock for twelve hours skimming oils collecting flakes reheating fat testing purity and reusing fat with minimal waste to save on lard and butter costs. Also instructions for neutralizing strong tastes with vinegar or baking soda and clarifying butter.
To wash gas globes use warm soapy water with a touch of lemon salt. Finely powdered pumice on a moist leather cleans engraved globes well but not painted glass. Ensure the globe is completely dry before re lighting or the glass may crack.
Cited advice to invert hot water cans after use to prevent rust from residual water. Dialogues reveal concern about meals and suggest ordering substantial lunch. They request planked charlotte russe, reflecting a period-appropriate dining inquiry.
A Philadelphia North American note describes coats cut from steamer rugs, noting thick material limits new fashion lines. It suggests woolen fringe for collars or hems, bone buttons or heavy cord fastenings, and sleeve details either joined to the bodice or extended to the elbow. A long cape with a plaid rolled collar is offered as a simpler alternative. These blankets make good storm coats for women and children.
In a Newark first criminal court slander case the defendant refused to repeat the words she allegedly used. Counsel urged she tell the judge, but she declined, saying the words were hardly suitable for a gentleman. The court had to call for order amid the exchange.
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