04 Mar 1915
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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1915
Page
1
The essay defends the term wife against its use for unchaste partners amid the Rogers scandal. It argues wives deserve respect for lifelong fidelity, critiques passion companions, and urges social gatherings to foster wholesome courtship among youths. It stresses marriage as sacred and calls for community support of young people.
The text describes love as a fountain and bell signaling heaven or hell, urging that young folk should be kept in a bright and jolly household with balanced work and pleasure. It argues an engaged life prevents dullness, while not neglecting duty or spirituality.
A wife asks if a unemployed husband should share housework and child care at home. The piece argues many men avoid domestic duties, urges husbands to help lightening the load, and notes shared chores can sustain a happy family despite job search.
A fragmentary excerpt shows Nazr ed din resenting his needy cousin Hafiz who seeks a brief favors and a day of pretended happiness. The verse hints at social contrast and personal resentment.
The piece outlines fashion trends for spring including separate coats, wrap effects, and fabric choices. Covert cloths in tan and green, dark blues and browns, gabardines, and novelty worsteds favored. Sports coats use lightweight wool, raglan sleeves, leather or suede trims, and plaid checks with coordinated braids and buttons.
A period description details a gray tweed checked country wear suit with a two piece skirt and wrapped seam front, a loose sports coat with maguar shoulders, green cloth cuffs and collar, large belt button, and a gray felt hat trimmed with green velvet. Materials list includes seven yards fabric plus satin and lace amounts.
An arts and crafts note highlights eyelets as a versatile substitute for French knots in needlework. Eyelets offer a delicate range from tiny dots to grape-sized centers, producing distinctive pieces like a blackberries centerpiece and a California pepper design that shine when worked with fine thread and needle.
Readers dealing with dusty dirty hair during travel or before a dance can use alcohol to freshen up. Brush first, then apply alcohol with gauze to the scalp and along the hairline, ears, and neck, letting it dry before styling. The result is lighter, fluffier hair ready for festivity.
Reading fragment notes various eyelet styles versus solid stitches in French technique. It hints many more designs exist and eyelets can enhance knitted or woven fabric aesthetics.
A fragmented guide discusses braided rag crafts using two colors and two strands. It covers sewing braid ends, setting fringe, and creating stripes by crossing strands, with notes on starting with the first strand and alternating colors for outer rows.
Senate moves regular appropriation bill with minor amendments while pushing the workmen's compensation bill creating a state industrial board to take over the state bureau of inspection duties. Senate and House caucuses set apportionment to redistribute seats. governor vetoes two bills including mortgage exemption increase with tax implications. Indiana civil service exams announced for eleven cities in March.
A Danville rural savings association plans incorporation with capital of $1,000,000 and officers including Downards Harrison and Eee M. The filing outlines operation aims and organizational structure for the new entity.
The notice catalogs patentees from Indiana with items including a go cart, metal post and wire fastening means, shipping cases, towing apparatus, valve operating mechanism, concrete mixer, hydropneumatic water system, automatic timber carrying hook, automatic grain cutoff, engine for grain car doors, inhaler, lightning conductor for telephone lines, and assigns to National Standard Company. Trademarks awarded include Graham Glass Company for glass bottles, Lewis C Landon and Co for medicated bath tablets, Styers Mercantile for stock tonic, and Homer A Woods for electric lanterns and lamps.
A string of local crime and court items from Crawfordsville and nearby towns details accidents and killings. Injured men in Fort Wayne and Elkhart, suicides in Greensburg, a murder charge and self defense claim in Greensburg, and a bank pass book theft case in Fort Wayne plus local police shooting at Evansville station.
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