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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1925
Page
17
Miss Zona Gale, playwright, spoke at the national convention of the American Association of University Women urging war out outlawry through new perception. She argued freedom requires selectiveness and noted relativity concepts hint at higher worlds. The meeting included committee sessions and a luncheon hosted by Katherine Beeson.
Advertised freckle treatment promises removal of freckles with nightly and morning application. It notes most cases need no more than an ounce and offers a money back guarantee. Recommends Othine Complexion Soap as a companion product and ships from Buffalo New York.
Miss Gertrude Randolph 18 of 1224 W Highteenth St was arrested by Quigley Hyland detectives and charged with grand larceny for stealing ten dresses from a local department store. Doris Hornbeck 21 of 1901 Arrow Ave faces petit larceny charges, and Florence Hayden 20 of 965 Edgemont St is alleged to have taken two dresses and a pair of shoes.
Dr Shotwell, a leading Geneva protocol expert, argues that the League of Nations, though imperfect, is making an effort while the country remains insufficiently prepared. He contrasts the current talk of readiness with a lack of action in national policy.
A telegram exchange from Sydney to John Alden Prescott discusses mystery and pecca dillo. Sydney hopes their namesake would be a girl for safer happiness and notes plans to be over by the end of the week.
Beatrice Summers writes to her old friend Leslie Prescott about friendship and pregnancy. She reveals she is expecting a baby with Dick and worries about pain and motherhood. The tone mixes humor and anxiety as she reflects on marriage, adoption, and life changes. Copyright 1925 NEA Service, Inc. Tomorrow: continued.
Lois Conn seven died after a heavy plank struck her head at home in Delphi Indiana. The plank fell from a scaffold used by a brick mason repairing a chimney at the house in Lafayette a hospital report said.
Cynthia Grey Undown portrays Sylvia the Grandmother in a quiet scene of aging fulfillment. The grandmother sits in her chair as Sylvia the Second and Sylvia the Third visit, the child’s pig tale prompting tender memories.
Local society coverage lists a luncheon and bridge party hosted by RS. Ernest E. Cassill for relatives and friends including Mrs. Huffman and Mrs. Allen. It notes James Stephens addressing the Contemporary Club, Press Club meeting at Claypool with Tom Elred speaking, and Queen Esther Auxiliary gathering at Gatling Gun Club. Additional items cover hostess entertaining for Miss Anne Rogers’s upcoming marriage, visits by college students, and various club dinners and houseguest arrivals.
New York April 9 Easter shoppers along Fifth Avenue between Forty-Second and Fifty-Ninth Streets will witness a grand display of spring fashion. Designers and needle trades have crafted a season focused on ensembles, accessories, and pastels with large hats, tailored bangkok styles, blondes, and shoes featuring alligator bows.
Federal agents raided resorts in Lafayette Indiana arresting fourteen men and women for selling liquor. Officers seized hundreds of beer bottles several gallons of white mule and large quantities of mash. Evidence will be submitted to the Federal grand jury in Indianapolis.
George Hayes is charged with assault and battery after attacking constable George K. Davis during a writ of replevin incident at Miss Stelle Northcutt's Roanoke Street rooms. Davis was attempting to move furniture when the arrest occurred.
Martha Lee notes that today women use charm and wit to win husbands, unlike primitive cave men who battled openly. The piece argues women cloak their victory in subtle wooing while men still feel they triumph, often unaware of the triumphant display.
A 22 year old woman asks how to keep a popular man from other admirers. Martha Lee counsels staying distinctive and charming to maintain the so called inside track, rather than overcompensating or mimicking rivals.
A reader asks if 114 pounds is too high for a nearly 17 year old girl at 5 feet 1 inch. The columnist notes weight and age matter and cites averages for ages 15 to 19, finding the sister likely underweight while the inquirer may be within range.
Mrs. W. D. Brookings of Washington D C national chairman of the Washington fund committee of the A A U W was to preside Thursday evening at the Washington fund dinner at the Claypool. Only 40000 more is needed to complete the 215000 fund for the national headquarters building in Washington D C. The slogan is Face the Fund and Finish It Ninety percent of the branches have donated to the fund and 112 branches have subscribed full quotas.
Police responded after witnesses L. T. Howell of Bloomington and William Golden of Bedford reported a man jumped into White River at Twenty-Sixth Street and swam away, vanishing near Twenty-Fourth Street on Wednesday night.
Church leaders call for action to remove criminal menace and urge members to take steps against rising lawlessness within the community.
Canon C. H. McKnight, rector of All Saints Cathedral, warned in a Lenten sermon at Christ Church Wednesday noon that a threat looms against the church foundations.
An advertisement claims Marmola Prescription Tablets let fat people lose weight without dieting or exercise. It touts pleasant taste and low cost, selling a box for one dollar through druggists or by mail from Marmola Co. in Detroit Michigan, urging immediate use to avoid weight gain.
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