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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1891
Page
3
A single tear glistens as sunbeams disperse the clouds. The tear glides down the cheek, while the speaker nears to kiss it away and a rose appears in the momentary prison of the cheek. Maunses Weekly.
A chaotic morning in City Hall Park centers on Blizzard Bill and Roaring Mike. The pair scheme to start a riot for beer, clash with vendors, and attract police attention after a street brawl. The incident ends with their arrest and a jail sentence implication.
A collage of child nursery rhymes and playful skits, plus remarks on women’s rights figures and social customs. Anecdotes include a Boston child watching a funeral hearse, a Columbus heights girl’s stubborn wit, and quotes from Susan B. Anthony and Dr. Mary Walker. The item notes signatures for a pledge by women against wearing birds’ bodies or feathers, signed by over 150 participants.
A collage of household tips and odd clippings recalls silk pressing methods, bag making with ticking and cretenne, a poker yarn, patent medicines for teething and liver relief, horse clipping by machinery, and insurance notices, all with a period voice and local flavor.
Refugees arrive at Castle Garden while over 600 Italians land in New York. Silver vein found in Hayward South Dakota. West storms ruin sheep and cattle. Republican league convention set for Cincinnati April 21. Four Italians drown in Mills River Massachusetts. Strikes rally in coke regions. Florida politicians duel in Tallahassee. Kemp commits suicide aboard steamer Dorchester. Miner Osage City Kansas ends life with dynamite. Spring appetite loss noted. liver tonic promoted. Dentist Cravens opens Indianapolis office. Teeth fitting claims success with new method. Insurance ad touts Indiana State Benefit Assn plan with weekly sickness benefits.
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