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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1894
Page
3
A fragmentary line about memory and the midway world between earth and paradise. It evokes decayed things and lost loved ones rising in dreamy shadows. The excerpt reads as a reflective, poetic meditation on loss and memory.
Percy Alderson, famed for judging character by voice, tests a central at a telephone office. He falls for Ada Cummings, a switchboard operator, and learns his partner’s fate after a comic misunderstanding. Returning from Europe he marries Ada’s cousin’s ward, proving his voice reading fad true in a humorous twist.
Practical household tips on placing pictures, feeding caged birds, and using a rolling table for meal prep. Advice covers fly prevention with sweet clover, carpet cleaning with salt water, and a simple ice storage method using a flannel drumhead to keep ice near a patient overnight.
The report touches on dress accessories like bodices placed on hooks and gray muslin bags for silk gowns. It notes Lady Henry Somerset addressing 22,000 people over nine days and 27 public speeches, plus fashion plates in Boston showing larger sleeves. It comments on color trends with green emerging, simple floral posies for trimming, and a reflective quip on women's influence and chivalry.
A curious note says roast panther enters Algerian hunting circles as a claimed delicacy. The piece records local enthusiasm for the dish while playfully recalling other oddities and remarks about trousers in American discourse.
Jaggers boasts of African lions chasing tourists while Staggers counters with a tame elevator tale. Brooklyn Life mentions trust and nerves as a couple contemplates being alone with no chaperone. Chicago Record frames the exchange as a comic aside about human terror.
The national house is still trying to get a quorum while other political notes arise. Bossa McKane's case will go to the U S supreme court. Voorhees spoke for the tariff bill in the senate on Monday. A treasury deficit of 6,29, 768 is recorded for March. Boundary work proceeds as engineers locate the Mexico U S border. Coke workers in Connellville Pa strike amid growing unrest. John A Caldwell, Republican, elected mayor of Cincinnati on Monday. Ohio municipal elections mostly favor Republicans. Some observers note developments in Michigan and the North West.
Mrs S B Cook of Brooklyn describes years of weakness and dyspepsia, weight loss to 95 pounds, then rapid improvement after using pre-digested Paskola. Her husband credits the treatment for renewed strength, appetite, and daily activities. A pamphlet from Pee-Digested Food Co. offers full details.
Tuesday market notes show steady prices across meats, vegetables, dry goods, dairy, and canned items. Items include Virginian hams, Empire bacon, dried beef hams, fresh pork cuts, lard, butter, canned fruits and vegetables, flour, oats, fish, cheese, and assorted spices. Also listed are fruit and nut crates, oils, medicines, and various feed and farm supplies.
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