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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1892
Page
3
A fragmented poem about spring and blooming verse. The lines describe delicate porcelain imagery and nature including wildwood deer and eglantine. The speaker references poets and editors, with anxious, playful notes about poems that emerge in spring and a looming devil figure.
In a stagey social scene a couple spar over love and truth amid music and dancing. He challenges sincerity while she toys with romance insisting on dramatic proof before marriage. The couple teases, jabs, and debates love a moment before the ballroom calls them back.
A rough man rushes into a Texas ranch saloon begging for whisky after a scorpion bite. The bartender doubts payment, and townsfolk debate who bears the cost as the bite worsens while the sun shines. The mob laments dangers of diverse bites and warns of future recklessness.
A German countess cooks in a New York restaurant. An obedient wife gains command over her husband. Mrs Scott Siddons tours small towns. A Illinois woman offers 25 reward for lost husband. Julia Pullman reportedly earns 41000 yearly shaping palace car names. Chicago suburb opens curl tract factory. A Lenten diversion offers $3 for 1 Indies. Oysters are served in bulk on fine china by thrifty-looking waitresses. The Drawhage notes the sun’s heat and budding trees as theatergoers abandon the show when the curtain falls.
Sturt Robson travels in his own private car called She why. Panny Davenport reportedly cleared over 108000 this season from Sardou's Ceonaira. London reports the profits share of the three American tours reaching about 100000. Lillian Russell poses in blue and white surroundings with hints of pink as Fyrou-Frou from the Grand Duchess, a suggested image from the costume.
A Victorian style recipe describes mixing three cups flour with a teaspoon of salt, heating milk and eggs, stirring to a creamy consistency, melting butter in a hot pan, and cooking batter in two tablespoon portions. Serve hot with maple syrup, butter, cinnamon sugar, or jelly.
A fragment describes cleaning hair with borax, and a hoarseness remedy using fresh egg and powdered sugar. It advises soaking raisins in hot water before seeding to avoid waste, noting easy removal of seeds after soaking.
Obscure text fragments describe a product named Hood's with claims it cures but the wording is garbled. Readable bits reference a medical or patent remedy and suggest consumer skepticism about its efficacy. The article lacks clear dates or sources.
Reported items include McKinley’s Friday night address in Pawtucket Rhode Island the hanging of Walter Cook the colored murderer a Denver murder trial note on Utah Republicans prep for Minneapolis convention a baby farm in Lyon Mass found in sickly condition a burglary in Taren tum Pa a dynamite blast at Bessemer Alabama killing four men and breaking windows a New York fortune heirs suit in Janesville Wisconsin a mob lynching in Wolmes County Ohio and various international and local incidents including a bank failure Paris steamer loss Rangoon conflict and Irish politics all dated Friday or Thursday with multiple locales and figures.
Emma Benson left Simeon Wiseman with her bulldog last fall and returned to learn he would not surrender it. Friday morning Justice Smock ruled Imma the rightful owner. Other notes mention three extra streetcars planned for crowds and a false report about beer sales on grounds. A park in Indianapolis is being promoted for picnics.
Fragmentary dialogue reports a new boarder asking about his mother and a baby with extraordinary powers. The scene shifts to a mother warming a room thermometer as a child claims the newborn came from heaven. Dialogue centers on family dynamics and belief.
An Indianapolis ad promotes the Stackhouse Medical Institute for catarrh and related ailments at 61 Shepherd Ave Highland Place. It features patient testimony from Miss Ger i Carter and others, claims dramatic health improvements, and lists offices hours and mail consultation options.
Charges for treatment are described as very low and affordable for all. Medicines are furnished free in all cases, ensuring access to care regardless of means.
Dr J Hamilton a resident physician with twenty one years as a practical physician and surgeon offers treatment for chronic diseases heart and blood conditions nervous issues kidney bladder and reproductive organs including syphilis gonorrhea and other sexual disorders. Services by mail with moderate fees and consult charges. Office 33 West Ohio Street Indianapolis Ind.
Dr Brubaker offers cures for skin blood nervous and private diseases using a new French method. He claims to permanently cure cataracts in all forms and promises discreet examinations and guaranteed results. Contact at Union Station fair block, Berlin.
A dense list of produce and farm goods with prices across categories. Includes potatoes onions cabbage grapes honey cranberries salmon pickerel and various cheeses, alfalfa seeds, oats, hay and feeds, along with drugs and oils. The odd formatting hints at an OCR of a wholesale market sheet.
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