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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1894
Page
3
A collage of weather and whimsical lines from multiple papers. A Boston Courter line urges a daughter to stay indoors, while a Plain Dealer fragment playfully notes a boy’s heavy feet. The Atlanta Constitution and Buffalo Courier bits ponder lizards sunbathing and coal reserves lasting until warmth.
In Dellvale's woods Lilian Estcourt, guided by Brian Beverley, slips on moss during a Red Riding Hood scene and is saved from a ravine. After a long recovery, Beverley, a lonely middle aged man, proposes adoption, seeking companionship and a mother for his life, while Lilian's mother worries over loss and money.
A family scene unfolds with Mr Beverly urging a proposal and Lily urging a match. Mrs Betcourt blushes at the bold confession while the easing tension hints at a wedding plan. Haythorne departed yesterday as the family weighs a sudden determination.
A collage of 19th century notes covers ice bicycles Buffalo prominence as queen of the lakes New York anti cigarette league Alpine hotel investment and clerical income in England. a 12 year old in Wentville Missouri weighs 282 pounds. Vienna reports 10 000 homeless workers and 10 000 vacant houses. steam rail fares and gold mining comparisons. fashion and social quips. notable quotes and anecdotes on printers and public figures. local curiosities and incidents include Coxey's Army, Grover's transport plan and a missing funds case in Fort Scott.
A bold claim that fats do not fatten the thin, urging use of Paskola a pure pre digested starch food. It asserts starch is essential, pre digestion helps digestion, and Paskola builds strength, appetite, and weight. Sent to 40 Reade St New York for full details.
Tuesday market report shows steady trade and price gains in provisions and vegetables. Listings cover smoked meats, bacon, sausage, pickled goods, fresh pork, dried beef, lard, cereals, dairy, produce, fruits, and canned vegetables with detailed prices and multiple suppliers. Named firms include Morgan & Gray and Empire, with regional items such as Irish potatoes, Florida citrus, and Messina lemons, reflecting a bustling 19th century city market.
On and after Sunday April 15 1884 trains run in Central Standard Time with specified departures and arrivals from the described stations. The fragment lists timetable changes beginning that Sunday, outlining trip times and routes from the central station.
Department of Public Works announces a spring sprinkling plan for Indianapolis streets. Adopted resolution covers Blake Street from National Road to Ohio Street by independent contract. Sprinkling runs May 10 to October 11, 1894.
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