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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1899
Page
5
The wealthy Miss Jewell, daughter of an American financier, elopes with an African prince linked to a London African show. Her family opposed the union, but she chose to return with him to Africa amid waves of comment from London society women.
Abel Mitchell confronts his son Jim's marriage to Alice Mitchell with a final will, as the couple pleads for reconciliation. Alice reveals she is Jim's wife and asks for understanding, while Abel tears up the useless note and agrees to seek reconciliation.
Abel Mitchell confronts Jim over a secret engagement to a poor girl Omma Morris. Jim, 24, defies control by marrying a rich man's daughter. Mitchell reveals his past and hints at paying for disobedience with money and bitter consequences.
The physician Max Nordau, while in Paris to practice medicine, gains fame as a writer and lecturer blending poetry with medicine. He weighs in on the Dreyfus case, noting German and French positions, the bordereau confession, and calls for self examination and humility amid allegations of conspiracies and antisemitic rhetoric.
An advertisement touts DeWitt’s Little Early Risers as a permanent cure for constipation biliousness nervousness and fatigue claiming it changes and regulates the entire system. Describes small pleasant pills that never gripe or sicken and notes availability at all druggists.
Jennie Jacobs a well known New York woman press agent is set to break new ground by becoming the treasurer of Ishams octoroons. A New York Law School graduate she will supervise evening door duties count money and avoid theater excesses, marking a first for a woman in the role.
Mrs Helen M Grenfell Colorado superintendent of public instruction wraps up the annual teachers examination. The rigorous test awards a life certificate and nearly guarantees a lifelong position for those who pass. Her select class faced a strict, thorough assessment.
Poem-like lines express enduring love across distance. The speaker professes constant memory and affection, claiming love remains true beyond time and space with vivid imagery of stars, sea, and night. The piece centers on romance and emotional permanence.
A collage of witty lines from 1920s newspapers. A Detroit Journal joke about mistaken deer shooting halves a courtroom scene. Philadelphia Record notes a train announcer in a crowded station. Chicago Post dialogue hints at armless courtships and wireless telegraphy.
A New York Press line mocks women's signals and contradictions in romantic talk. It jokes about vanity, secrecy, argument habits, and flipping sides after quarrels, portraying relationships with sharp, satirical bite.
A simple recipe blends one and a half tablespoons of lard one teaspoon salt two cups sugar and two eggs with enough flour for a workable dough. Roll thin cut shapes bake in a moderate oven. The text promotes Dr Fowler's Extract of Wild Strawberry to prevent various illnesses.
Train fare notice lists fares from Pennsylvania to Petoskey Traverse City and Mackinac Island with roundtrip dates August 31 and the 2nd and 6th. Return included mentions Minut sleeping care and names W. W. Rickardses D. P. A.
Lyrical verse from the New Orleans Times-Democrat depicts Betty’s chatelaine burdened with items like scissors, a lorgnette, a vinaigrette, powder box, and mirror. She frets she cannot add more until a new charm appears to hang beside the rest.
A preserved guide lists tomato recipes: tomato merango with onions peppers mustard seed salt and long-keep vinegar. Tomato chowder uses tomatoes green mango peppers onions spices and vinegar with optional horse radish. Tomato pickles combine green tomatoes onions peppers cabbage with vinegar sugar salt celery seed allspice cloves turmeric and must be sealed airtight.
A collection of striking figures notes one tenth of the world remains unexplored. It claims Greenland has no known infectious diseases, China bans photography of women, Jerusalem hosts 45 000 residents with Hebrews making 26 000. Missouri produced 816 400 pounds of corncob pipes in 1898. The Friends group runs 90 colleges with 20 000 students. U S Cuba postal money orders total 80 000 weekly.
James Douglas an Iowa school teacher praises lip reading among deaf persons noting a district student who excelled without special schooling. She graduated with honors, works as a bookkeeper, dances, senses music by vibration, enjoys theater, and participates in conversations invisibly. He adds new methods can modulate voice to improve speech for deaf speakers.
Guide to repairing china fragments with gum acacia and plaster paste. Gather pieces, spread on a table, join with delicate brushing, and avoid rubbing. Use hot water cautiously as unmended china cannot be treated.
Choose a hat that complements your gown and jacket. Try it on from all angles with a hand glass to ensure full-face and side views. Do not overspend beyond your means as fashion changes quickly and a cone hat should not look unfashionable after a few weeks.
An advertisement touts Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething children. It claims the syrup soothes the child softens the gums stops pain cures wind colic and is the best remedy for diarrhoe. Price twenty five cents a bottla.
General Passenger Agent of the Colorado Midland Railroad in Denver offers maps views and descriptive matter to guide travelers. The invitation highlights mountain scenery routes and travel planning assistance for visitors seeking mountain destinations.
Open from 6 a m to 9 p m at St Anthony's Sanatorium offering hot and cold baths any time. Experts attend to ladies and gentlemen. Claims best mineral water in the state and cures for rheumatism and stomach, kidney, liver diseases. Everyone invited to try the water. End of Washington street car line Mae Lauler Bros., proprietors.
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