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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1892
Page
3
A satirical obituary cites a man praised for charity while exposing a stingy, harsh life. It notes his endowment to a church and gifts to DC charities, contrasting praise with hidden sins. The piece ends with an epitaph about a devilish laugh at a virtuous facade.
A meek patient is misdiagnosed and mistreated in a hospital. Ointment, syrup, a blister, ether, and an amputation scare lead to multiple errors. A misdiagnosis finally prompts removal of the sound eye, with the patient laments and nurses and internes offer consoling quips as he nears death.
A New York Tribune note describes twelve dainty wash cloths of fine linen birdseye quarter yard squares, edged with demied narrow Torchon lace, initials in one corner, and trimmed to prevent untidy towel racks. The guide suggests using yard wide linen to yield twelve squares and twenty yards lace for edging.
A Detroit Free Press item recounts a man finishing a new house on Sibley Street prints a not for rent card. After neighbors read it, two women asked about renting but the owner, upset, explains he will live there. The scene ends with him barring himself in.
A haphazard mix shows a dog in a collar and pants, a temperance speaker named Col. O O Booze in Kansas, Rome’s water via ancient Apennine aqueducts, and Austrian court humor over an archduke insult. A Vienna court appeals quash a three month sentence. A jokey tally shows Mr Brinkins owes seven dollars, and a pair of exchange quips compare strongmen and feats in a traveling show.
News diary reports multiple violent incidents and trials across states. Charles Weller, 18, hanged in Cheyenne for a double murder. Robt Mills killed his wife and attempted suicide in Kansas City. A mob threat looms over an accused killer in Sherman Texas. Jealousy leads to a Syracuse murder suicide. A bank defaulter at Grand Forks linked to gambling schemes. A Seattle fire uncovers a staged corpse in an insurance fraud plot. District judge rules street cars needed in Sioux City.
The New York Sun asserts that any man can voyage to Europe with a couple of hundred dollars and a month, sailing from local docks to multiple ports, spending a fortnight abroad, and returning by month’s end. It argues travel is easy, affordable, and worth the experience for conversation or a travel book, noting European sights await after American ones.
Stack House Medical Institutes at 203 North Illinois Street Indianapolis offers specialties in catarrh and all diseases of the ear throat lungs and stomach with office hours 9 to 12 and 1 to 5, 7 to 8 evenings Sundays 9 to 5. Consultation and examination blind. Successful treatment by mail. Send stamp for typ optom blank.
Mr John Trost of Indianapolis speaks highly of Drs Stackhouse and Newlin in a testimonial. He describes years of back pain ear issues and neuralgia improved after months of their treatment, claiming his symptoms vanished and he feels better than in years. He offers to provide information to interested readers.
A program offers medical treatment at minimal charges and provides medicines at no cost to every patient. The initiative emphasizes affordability and universal access, aiming to remove financial barriers to healthcare.
Statements from multiple Indianapolis residents describe relief from catarrh lung symptoms headaches nervousness and hearing issues after treatment by Drs Stackhouse and Newlin. Patients from Belmont Avenue Chadwick Street West Chiist Shepherd Avenue and North Indianapolis report improved health and restored appetite sleep and memory.
Cautionary note on child health as cold season begins. Recommends Reid's German Cough and Kidney Cure as a safe remedy for quick relief from croup or pneumonia symptoms with no overdose risk. Persuasive claim of rapid recovery and no doctor delay. Available in small 25 cent and large 50 cent bottles from any druggist.
City markets list extensive offerings on April 23 including smoked meats and hams priced by the pound, canned vegetables and fruits with Standard and Yarmouth labels, fresh produce like potatoes onions and beans, dairy and cheeses, lard, oils, meats and poultry prices, and general farm products. Notes state market remains unchanged and flour and feed steady.
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