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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1911
Page
7
A Mississippi revivalist, drenched from rain, stays at a townsman’s home. While changing into the host’s suit, the housekeeper, angered by an unexpected guest, strikes him with the family Bible thinking he is her husband, proclaiming a rebuking line as payback.
The passing dialogue shows the City Man claiming to clear the land of everything while the Countryman notes the mortgage remains. The exchange highlights tension over property duties and financial encumbrances.
William Spill's daughter, playing in mud, prays for help to dry clean their street and her shoes for Jesus' sake after a muddy encounter with clean clothes brought home. A brief Cleveland Leader inspired moment showing childlike faith and domestic values.
Two women compare husbands at an afternoon tea. One boasts of a swim dive lasting two minutes. The other quips that her first husband has been underwater for five years and not come up for air.
A fragmented dialog references Gibbs and Stevenson’s witticisms about debts, envy, and happiness. The passage blends existential musings with casual remarks on social relations and appearance.
The article details amateur needlework for lap robes across seasons from summer to winter. It covers materials like linen crash, crash scrim, taffeta, covert cloth, mohair, and silk, with construction notes, borders, linings, and bindings. It notes perambulator robes with embroidery, monograms, and gendered decorative touches.
A woman on the move keeps lawn or organdie squares in her bag to shield cherished clothes from night dust. She wraps a fresh blouse in a square and covers new corsets to guard them from dust seeping through a berth window screen. Lawn is chosen for its compact storage compared with linen.
Describes summer garments including lawn Camisole with embroidery and beading plus drawers with lace edging and trim. Includes material lists, and details for an Alpaca Dress with Greek key braided edging, a Magyar bodice, and a Tagel hat. Also covers a Walking Costume in grey tweed with front panel tabs and matching accessories and required fabrics.
A concise reflection on the value of perseverance and steady work yielding positive outcomes. The phrase emphasizes that progress follows consistent, correct action and diligent effort.
Advice on easing illness at home focusing on heat relief methods. Recommends cooling bottles with ice or cold water, hanging wet sheets, using an electric fan, and ensuring fresh air and sunshine. Emphasizes cleanliness, bedding care, and proper bed setup for comfort and safety.
A simple home baking note describes Boston Favorite and Velvet Cake recipes. It outlines quantities for Butter Sugar Eggs Milk and Flour with baking powder, plus whipped cream filling options and garnishes for a layered cake.
A comic exchange unfolds with a fat boarder and landlady's daughter noting the room's size. The judge remarks on progress and uses a sharp quip. A doctor jokes about a wife's lost voice, admitting he cannot cure it, prompting the husband to claim good judgment.
Dialogue presents a boy who prefers piracy as a career while adults tease his dream. The talk contrasts Morgan the buccaneer with Morgan the financier in a light sounding piece.
In a hot spell a broker complains of dull trading as mercury hits 100. A friend replies that high temperatures create a unique opportunity to sell Mercury, turning the moment into a life changing deal.
A witty quip on immortality references a hen and its son never setting, delivering a brief humorous exchange about endless daylight and absurd family traits.
Promises fast relief and cure of burning itching and torturing skin diseases with instant pain stop for burns. Cures without scars offered at 25 and 50 cents by druggists. Free samples available by writing J W Cole & Co Black River Falls Wisconsin. Time files. Got the old man in an airship have they?
USE ALLEN'S FOOT-EASE the antiseptic powder shaken into shoes relieves tired feet and prevents sting from coins and buttons. It makes walking a delight sold everywhere 2c refuse substitutes for free trial address A 8 Olmsted Le Roy NY Instrumental music can be instrumental in making neighbors move.
Ad copy notes Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething babies. Claims gums soften reduce inflammation ease pain and cure wind colic. Price listed as 25 cents a bottle. Also adds a line about a boastful knockers drawing audiences.
A good-natured man defends a woman’s honesty to a building superintendent. The official questions her truthfulness and the man explains she retrieves items tossed away, returning them to desks nightly. Impressed, the superintendent hires her despite doubts.
Public notice emphasizes checking Castoria bottles for the signature of Reece and notes use for over 30 years. Warns that children cry for Fletcher's Castoria and urges careful examination of every bottle before use.
A quippy Success Magazine note contrasts legal heirs and effort. It wryly says relying on luck yields nothing, while striving and planning create tangible outcomes. The dialogue hints at inheritance notions and personal responsibility.
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