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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1905
Page
5
The advertisement advises care in children's food and asserts pure baking powder is essential. It promotes Royal Baking Powder as indispensable for light, sweet, flavorful cakes biscuits doughnuts and crusts while keeping food wholesome for all ages. Royal Baking Powder Co New York.
A long list of local residents and visitors travel between Farmersburg Robinson Sullivan and Terre Haute for business visits court and family events. Notables include Dr T W Kennedy A D Scott W P Stratton and Mrs Wes Beasley among others with frequent towns like Chicago Pensacola and Los Angeles appearing in coordination with illness travel and social engagements.
Mrs W C Jamison hosted a Thursday euchre party with afternoon prizes for Mrs Charles Warren and Mrs J R Riggs and an evening event with prizes for Mrs Ira Glidden Mrs O M Patton Solon Brokaw and Dr T W Kennedy. Out of town guests included Mrs Wes Beasley and Miss Bessie Hill. James R Riges celebrated his birthday with a card party. Miss Louise Riggs marked her sixth birthday with a party for about thirty. The Hoyle Club and Twentieth Century Club met with prize awards noted and a George Washington party planned, plus a sleigh ride party to New Lebanon attended by multiple guests.
The Nevins Tanner Co presented A True Kentuckian to an enthusiastic audience. The sensational melodrama kept the crowd in an uproar from start to finish with a well cast company. The run at Bass Auditorium starts February 27 with ladies free on opening night and reserved seats priced at 10, 20, and 35 cents.
The article notes a shift in the blue stocking image as a woman educated now embraces stylish dress. She blends learning with outward refinement, moving from plain attire to frills and furbelows while challenging parental expectations and traditional gender roles.
Vice President Knowlton of Raymond & Whitcomb urges travelers to bring their own pillow to ensure better rest in unfamiliar beds. He argues proper sleep is learned in childhood and a familiar pillow matters more than the bed, advising to pack it at the bottom of the trunk for easy reference.
A New York World discussion recalls a Peoria Oregon inventor’s telephonic attachment that could read faces over wires. The piece warns such devices threaten privacy, noting fears of ubiquitous surveillance if telephony becomes common practice.
Fragmented notice mentions a memorial for Dan Emmett and a proposed benefit theater in Mem, aiming to raise funds. It references Adelaie Thustin and Gretto Bay Emmett, with unclear connections to Stooypon O and Sothern eddies. The text alludes to Confederate designs and local fund-raising efforts.
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