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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1904

Page

5

Dorathy and Tom Seize Chance on Milton Point Rock

Dorothy, stranded on slippery Milton Point rocks, shares a near mishap with a gray whiskered fisher and discovers Tom Stanford in the line of fate. After a tense moment and a playful act, he asks for forgiveness and proposes marriage, sealing a new union as a boat returns to the hotel. Rev. Neil McPherann preaches repentance at Tabernacle church and considers a local pastorate in Hamilton.

Dorothy Milton Point Oxford Neil McPherann Hamilton Tabernacle Presbyterian Church Canada

Automobile Race Opens at Harlem Track

The two day automobile race meet opened Friday at the Harlem race track under the auspices of the Chicago automobile club. Seven events are scheduled for Friday and a strong entry list is reported. Barney Oldfield will not race.

Scripps-M'Rae Chicagn Sept Harlem Race Track Chicago Automobile Club Barney Oldfield Pittsburg

Pointed Paragraphs on excuses and roles in society

A witty collection notes how a woman makes excuses when none exist and a broker acts as a broker for clients. It adds that piano practice pleases only the mother, a married woman seeks home protection and free trade at stores, and a man composing a love letter may not be a fool if he forgets to forward it.

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Fashion and Dance Notes from a Historic Wardrobe Guide

A mixed excerpt covers moire fabrics for revers and skirts, Pekin stik stripes, and the Ince jabot. It describes the Bat Dance with bat-themed costumes, wing construction, and stage movements, plus home care tips, lamp wicks, and hand care. It ends with sewing class notes on Allover Lace waists and a supportive undergarment for lace bodices.

Lace Front Corset Cover Supports Without Stiff Look

Readers learn how a lace front corset cover provides waist support with a smooth drape, using a ribbon or pin to secure the lace. The description notes tawny ribbon arms and shoulder-length tassels that keep the piece in place.

Personal and Social Notes From Crawfordsville Visitants

John Walter of Crawfordsville will visit here. Mrs. 8. V. Harding returns to Seymour. Jay Monroe returns to Cannerv ille. Layton Alien returns from Rockville. Mayor and Mrs. Holtzman visit the world’s fair. Many residents and visitors from Seymour, Greensburg, Peru, and Columbus arrive or return, with weddings, parties, and club events noted. Lettuce for Early Spring advised for gardeners.

G. Fournier Fort Wayne Bam Stewart Greensburg Holtzman Nisa Jeasie Appleby Lafayette Misael Clara Blanch Tennant Shulbyville Charles Jones Cambridge City Alr Fred Elwood Columbus Mina Agnes Barnuma Misa Myrle Bherburne Knightstown Loretta Smith Peru Clarence Clark Crawfordsville Harry Guess Shelbyville Gail Busse No| Diesville S. R. Thornbrough Kokomo L. E Augusta Severin Ieft St. Louis Bierbaum Moses McLain Tipton McCalley J. H. Price And Mirs Horace Euskirk Paoli E. St. Clairst Woman's Society Muennercher Apriday Sebastian Barth N. West St Grace KE Hensley Harry Thomas Chicago Marriet College-ave D. M. Yvandawalker Henry Doliman Park-ave Philomathean Club Farrance N. Pennsylvania John Hoax Minves Louise Lettie Cora Gottielb Boaz Henry Warner Edith Krupp Kappa Alpha Theta Club Archibald Hall Franklin Ind James Watson Indianapolis Tawa U'nele Doe’ Cannon Watson Indiana

Fisherman Bags Rare Bird in Oklahoma River

Moulton of Oklahoma City reeled a rare bird from the North Canadian river near town. The catch occurred as the bird became entangled under a riverbank, then killed by his dog during the struggle. Ornithology identifies the species as a pink cur lew, about 16 inches tall with white gray plumage and roseward wing features. The bird was once common in Florida regions but is now near extinction with few specimens found near the Gulf coast of Mexico.

Moulton Oklahoma City Uoon Florida Mexico Kansas City Times

Widow of Phil May Marries John W. Ross in London

The widow of the late caricaturist Phil May wed John W. Ross in London on September 1. Other notes include the removal of century-old oak beams from the Blue Bell inn and their conversion into furniture, plans to turn Gov. Gessler’s castle near Küssnacht into a modern hotel, and various European snapshots of public works.

Phil May London John W. Ross Blue Bell Lon Redlington King Gov. Gessler Kussnacht Lake of Lucerne Wem ‘Telt Ryde Isle of Wright Manchester Lodge London Zoological Gardens India Assam Manchester Guardian Togo Port Arthur Otsu Japan Pin Russia United States Canada London Chronicle

Fearful Ordeal of Kavady Arrow Penetration at Temples

Sumat Murugasa Swamigal endures 12 000 silver arrows piercing his body during Kavady at Amman temple and proceeds to Kandaswamy temple amid about 1 000 followers singing Devarams. Earlier, he reportedly did a 10 000 arrow rite in Penang. An accompanying travel ad promotes $80 round trip fares from Chicago to Denver via Union Pacific and Northwest lines with multiple connections.

Sumat Murugasa Swamigal Penang Mahatma Amman

Transcontinental Travel Deals From Chicago Lines

One way second class tele daily tickets from Chicago to San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Tacoma Seattle and other Pacific coast points at 33 dollars with lower fares to Utah Montana Wyoming Idaho. Daily excursions in Pullman Tourist Sleeping Cars double berths seven dollars from Chicago. No car changes. Agents sell tickets via Chicago Union Pacific and North-Western line. Address N M Breeze Cincinnati Ohio.

California Oregon Washington Chicago San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Tacoma Seattle Pacific Coast Utah Montana Wyoming Idaho Union Pacific N. M. Breeze Vineat Ciocinnati Chicago & North Western Ry Gameral Vinent Cincinati O. Ooge

Transportation rates and tours from Chicago rail lines

Rates listed from San Francisco to Seattle and Boise City with daily departures via Chicago Union Pacific North-Western Line through October. Includes low fares, daily excursions, Pullman tours, double berth travel, dining cars, and total package details through M. M. Breese, Gen'l Agent, 6 Vine St, Cincinnati.

San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Tacoma Seattle Boise City Spokane Walla Walla Ogden Salt Lake City Butte Chicago Union Pacific & North-Western Pullman Touri Pacific Camal Rauten Trea M. M. Breese Gen'l Agt Vine Bt Cincinadt! Onla St. Paul Minneagola Superior Dai T O Sauk

DePauw Dean Ends Late Night Student Entertainments

President Hughes of DePauw University orders quiet by 9 p.m. shutting Kappa Kappa Gamma receptions and enforcing early curfew. Parents praise the move for the college’s welfare.

Greencastle Ind Hughes DePauw University Kappa Kappa

Twentieth Century Limited Shrinks Travel Time to New York

The twenty hour New York Central service links New York and Chicago, making distant cities feel nearer. A traveler can depart St Paul or Minneapolis Monday evening and reach New York by Wednesday morning, or leave Denver Saturday night and be in New York by Tuesday morning after a Chicago layover.

Twentieth Century Limited New York Central New York Chicago West St. Paul Minneapolis Colorado Denver Brooklyn Standard Cnioo

California travel folder promotes Northern Western routes

A Chicago and North Western Railway pamphlet titled California promotes travel to the state with pictures of resources and attractions. It lists excursion prices from Chicago to coast and West destinations, mentions through sleeping cars, and offers an illustrated Black Hills booklet mailed for stamps.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Saks Wash Penn. Sts Inet Hor Tom Stanford Tori Raing Ian Darothy Corydon Ona Watson Castoria Fritensteam A.corner Dragu Servia Wal Cyar Ae Helgrads Jardinieres Harry Miller John Maupin Spencer Edward E. Mason John Walter 8. V. Harding Seymour Jay Monroe Canneraville Beecham People’s Credit Clothing CO West Washington Street Indiana Automobile CO Surrey Automobile World Waterless Knox New York St M. Hoblitt Union Pacific & Northwestern Line Colorado Springs Pueblo Central States Atlantic Seaboard Daly Vine At Cincinnati Northwestern Black Hills Xolekem
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