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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1896
Page
3
A fragmented, lyrical passage contemplates life, living glory, and love’s reward. The speaker references a precious one and a tender breast, hinting at intimate affection and the yearning for a heavenly prize. The text evokes longing, sweetness, and a fragile, poetic voice.
An irregular narrative recounts Miss Veusse and Michele Cruze agreeing to marriage amid Kalpus, dowries, and family scrutiny. Michele, a low‑paid clerk in Indian government service, hopes for stable pay. Miss Veusse negotiates a starting allowance of 59 rupees a month. Their betrothal endures separation as Michele transfers from station to station.
An account from Rudyard Kipling recounts Michele d Cruze, a telegraph signaler in Tibasu, who defuses a sectarian riot between Hindoos and Mohammedans with courage and cunning. He faces danger, earns trust, and, despite fear, ensures order until an assistant collector arrives to quell unrest. The tale ends with Michele’s transfer, marriage to Miss Vezzis, and a reflection on virtue and pay.
A collage of vintage advertisements touts Castoria for children and various patent remedies for horses and humans. Credited testimonials claim dramatic cures for rheumatism and general illness, with multiple druggists listed in Indiana Pennsylvania and Promise City Iowa.
A humorous verse from Buffalo Commercial jokes about bloomers and prudish censorship. The speaker ponders if wearing bloomers is a sin and jokes that dreams are the maid’s stock in trade. The poem ends with a wry note that in the hereafter bloomers may be not allowed to block the way.
An advertisement touts Dr Bull's Pills as a remedy for indigestion sick headache and constipation. They claim to cleanse internally without purging or nausea and promise no debilitating effect. A.C. Meyer & Co Baltimore offers fifty pills for 25 cents with a free sample policy.
The Northwestern Limited trains from Chicago to St Paul Minneapolis and Duluth depart 6:30 p m daily. Entirely new equipment includes compartment sleeping cars buffet smoking and library cars standard sleeping cars dining cars and ladies coaches. Tickets available through Chicago and North Western Railway agents with full information from W B Knuiskern G P and T A Chicago.
The item touts a weekly Democratic newspaper larger than any local weekly and rivaling daily freshness. It is published every other day except Sunday and includes diverse departments, cartoons, and illustrations. Offer blends the paper with Indiana PROWEESS for one year at $1.65, compared to a combined regular price of $2.00.
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