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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1908
Page
7
In a rainy evening setting the Spinster Lady hosts three young men and her cousin as they debate marriage. A thoughtful brotherly speaker says a man should seek a wise pure minded wife and wait until he finds her, while others discuss money and modern luxuries. The scene ends with the pledge to wait for an ideal partner.
The North American Review asks if waiving exemption from religious prohibitions on mead could be offset by universal suffrage. It argues women must decide, noting men in power will not concede more until women place themselves under equal moral limits. It leaves open whether to revise commandments or create a Decalogue for Women.
Tuesday forecast advises avoiding females in the morning and seeking work in the afternoon until 5 30. For a child born that day health and family care are emphasized with business success noted. A girl born that day may marry poorly and the child will be untidy and pleasure loving though business success is possible.
A collection of pithy maxims on money, brains, and social behavior. The items mock wealth as a substitute for intellect, warn against overconfidence, and poke fun at gendered gossip and ambition.
In ancient Nile delta lands a five mile by one mile anchor shaped coast held Alexandria near a small island where Alexander planned a city and the Pharos lighthouse stood. The text recalls Hypatia and the library, the museum and scholars, and portrays Christians and barbarians destroying pagan learning, while insisting the light of reason endures beyond persecution.
It is authenticated that Mrs. Hannah Lord Montague invented the detachable linen collar. Born December 14, 1794 in Canaan, she lived with Orlando Montague at 139 Third Street, Troy. Her idea arose from household needs, leading to a collar that could be washed and ironed separately. In 1829 Reverend Ebenezer Brown opened a workshop behind his River Street store where collars were cut stitched and sold, effectively the first collar shop.
Dorothy Dix argues for practical training for wives and mothers. She compares marriage to a learned profession, urging women to study running a home to avoid failed marriages and unhappy lives. She notes mothers should shield daughters from faulty housekeeping by teaching cooking and household management.
M Leblanc encounters Jondrette in a crowded attic scene as four chimney sweeps guard an ominous plan. Jondrette exposes his true identity Thenardier and tests Leblanc's recognition while perilous figures prepare a trap near Montfermail.
Save 25 percent Tuesday at the National Furniture Co. Buy the best Baseburner offered for 23.50 with a small down payment and weekly installments.
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