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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1900
Page
5
On a windy beach veranda a narrator teases with thoughts of a mysterious visitor. Cousin Sue mentions Nancy’s arrival as the scene shifts to a sunlit rug where Nan and I discuss flirtations and the social games of youth.
An unnamed narrator recalls tense quarrels with Nan during a stormy coastal scene. The pair clash over a man’s advances while Nan feigns indifference, and the narrator senses deeper emotions beneath her anger. Cousin Sue interrupts at luncheon, ending the moment.
A nostalgic Boston Globe verse remembers a boy named Ted and his mother who comforts him after a hard day at sea. The poem emphasizes maternal care, warmth, and a safe, cozy bed as the ultimate solace after rough weather and hunger. The tone is affectionate and domestic, celebrating a mother's protective role.
A Detroit Journal snippet riffs on a husband baffled by his wife’s Ib sen club and vows to resolve the mystery by studying the term. An Answers joke imagines auctioning husbands, while a Times-Herald quips about the stars and one’s insignificance in contrast.
Elizabeth Van Lew also called Betty the loyal spy died at her Richmond Virginia home. She assisted Union prisoners at Libby Prison and aided federal forces during the war. General Grant later made her postmistress of Richmond in recognition of her services. Her northern ties and southern upbringing shaped her loyalties.
A collage of tidbits notes the post office’s massive New York revenue and profits, human speaking rates, ancient Chinese firearms, English dominance in vocabulary, a New York orange farm dispute, a clergyman rebuking rainmaking, a lightning width measurement, and ramifying storm-like streaks observed on a plate.
A Philadelphia Times piece notes that short women captivate men with perceived fragility and approachability while tall women inspire awe yet discomfort. It argues short girls gain protective instincts from men and face fewer moral judgments for flirtation, though both heights shape social dynamics.
Instructions describe making grape preserves by cooking pulp with skins, adding sugar, and sealing in jars. It also covers grape pudding methods in boiled or baked forms using Delaware grapes, eggs, milk, flour, butter, and meringue options, with long cooking times and a rich sauce.
Poem fragment reflecting on God's requirement through justice mercy and humility. Emphasizes faith expressed in sane deeds tender care for others and daily reverent living rather than ritual sacrifice. Ends with a statement that life should be unworded praise rooted in belief in God's goodness.
In Wyoming society a new amuse called an onion sociable gathers six young women who each bite an onion then a young man enters. After kissing them all he must name the one who bit the onion, or the group all kiss him as penance.
The Philadelphia Record notes pure white toilets and garments will be popular in winter, with white cloth gowns and felt hats paired with heavy furs. It predicts expenditure and durability won't matter to the style conscious woman who favors light and durable fabrics.
A columnist praises seasonal fruit and green vegetables as nature’s best beautifying agents. Eating ample fresh fruit and vegetables and drinking fruit drinks can noticeably refine the skin.
Mrs. Josephine McKane of 184 Highland Place reports long kidney trouble worsened by cold. After trying many remedies, Dean's Kidney Pills bought at Henry J. Huder's drug store relieved her pain. Foster-Milburn Co. of Buffalo NY is the sole US agent. remember the name Dean's and take no substitute.
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