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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1911
Page
3
A May luncheon theme features apple, pear, and peach blossoms with wild pink crabapple accents. Brown wisteria baskets hold single branches as soft gray and tan rooms set a simple rustic tone.
The bridal party hosted a seated affair at the maid of honor’s home. Tables and decorations featured green and white colors with white roses, ferns, lace, and coordinated place cards. Guests received green and white treats and utensils. the wedding party contributed matching silverware sets as keepsakes.
A nostalgic fashion recounts a hostess luncheon centerpiece with a straw hat tied by gauze ribbon. It surveys popular accessories including aeroplane hats, vivid evening colorings, pongee fabrics, bright ribbon trims, eyelet embroidery, and oriental, Persian, Bulgarian motifs in gowns.
A Ladies' Aid Society hosted a city themed supper with Baltimore oysters Boston baked beans and brown bread Philadelphia scrapple Chicago cold ham Savannah corn pone and beaten biscuit Atlanta fried chicken New Orleans chicken pilou and rice and San Francisco oranges or Chinese dishes.
Guidance on simple elegant setups for a home reception or tea serving fifty guests. Covers table linen, placement of roses, underlayers, china, coffee and tea services, napkins, spoons and forks, bonbons, and a sample menu including chicken salad ice cream and assorted cakes. Provides quantities for fifty guests.
In Juarez the provisional government quells a military revolt led by General Orozco while Francisco I. Madero saves General Navarro from mob violence and ferries him to the American side. Renewed peace talks emerge as rebels move toward Chihuahua and Cananea battles unfold with American residents seeking safety.
Fulton Missouri May 15 Gold assaying eight dollars to the ton was struck near here by well diggers.
Washington reports Col. Steever instructed to let regular shipments pass through the El Paso Juarez container. The ruling expands military non intervention at the border, permits arms and supplies to enter Juarez via customs. In Cananea the Canabal rebel force advances toward Hermosillo. 2090 insurrectos moving southward. Federals under Col Reynaldo Diaz reach Magdalena with 500 men and push toward Hermosillo. battle anticipated hourly.
Davenport Iowa May 13 at the Iowa Bankers association annual meeting eight of the group endorsed the Aldrich currency plan.
President Taft arrived in Newark New Jersey to attend the St John’s lodge of Masons celebrating its 150th anniversary. The evening events include a reception honoring former Governor Franklin Murphy.
Free trial offer from Munyon's Laboratory invites requests to Professor Munyon at 53d and Jefferson Streets Philadelphia. The letter promises confidential medical advice and a diagnosis without an interview. It touts Paw Paw Pills as a gentle laxative that activates liver and stomach secretions without scouring or weakening, claiming health benefits and no calomel. Regular bottle has 45 pills for 25 cents.
Wild claim page reads American Remedy Co listing Pettis Eve Salve as curing eczema. The ad asserts age 100 and touts skin relief with minimal details and no verifiable evidence.
Tom queries progress in his suit for Miss Millyan as Dick jokes that Millyan’s father still blocks calls but less harshly, hinting at easing resistance.
A boy named Jimmy struggles with homesickness after starting boarding school. In his first letter he laments being behind in studies gymnasium and music but a week later he writes the boys will teach him all they know. He boasts of wide mouth and long feet as signs of fitting in.
A Punch cartoon caption shows an obliging shopman offering to send a pound of butter for a lady buyer. The lady declines noting it won’t be heavy, while the clerk insists on making it as light as possible.
A reflective piece contrasts wealth and hardship, exploring how a rich observer perceives poverty. The narration examines material abundance versus social constraints, prompting readers to consider systems of inequality and personal responsibility.
Mrs. Nathan B. Greaton of Natick Massachusetts reports severe symptoms during the change of life including nervousness sleepless nights and a tumor diagnosis. After using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she became well and recommends the remedy to women.
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