When Jim Was Dead
A rustic scene after Jim's death as villagers remark on life and fate. His wife leans close and weeps, her kiss easing the dead man. the crowd offers quiet comfort while reflections on Jim's former life surface in dialect. Stanton.
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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1892
Page
3
A rustic scene after Jim's death as villagers remark on life and fate. His wife leans close and weeps, her kiss easing the dead man. the crowd offers quiet comfort while reflections on Jim's former life surface in dialect. Stanton.
In a Santa Fe to Denver stage journey a masked pair robbers demand two hundred in cash. The hat lining reveals a concealed $1,000 for the young lady, while the merchant explains there is no treasure aboard. In Denver the merchant returns $2,000 to the woman and gifts a diamond, fearing discovery of his other valuables. The incident ends with reconciliation and a warning.
The text blends fiction and anecdotes: a dramatic exchange about enduring love and remarriage, a traveler’s hair loss scare from a loco spark in Italy, and wage rates for London women. It includes quotes from Punch artist Harry Furniss praising American women and a Chicago Times remark on American political accessibility.
A St. Louis Globe Democrat account describes a shepherd dog trying to separate rival pups two to three months old. The mother warns and intervenes with paws and nose, then brings her master to the yard. He ends the fight by lifting and shaking the pups, after which the mother dances with gratitude.
A fragment records two individuals speaking about deaths by their own actions and a judge noting a gas smell. The dialogue includes phrases There’s nothing in life worth living for and I’m going to get no clothes and go home with a sniff of escaping gas.
A jumble of notices reports St. Louis plans pneumatic mail tubes and various local incidents. Items include memorial day in the south, suicides in Kansas City and Minneapolis, illnesses in Cincinnati and Ingham, a vended bank robbery case in Salt Lake City, a New York editor’s death, church trial in Port Norris, and a fatal building fire in Chicago with 140 escapees.
A collage of memos and notes from popular culture and daily life. The items touch on theater, parenting, fashion, shopping with a baby, and curious trivia about animals, plants, and customs across cultures and eras.
Early butter from milk gave way to milk emulsion of cod liver oil. Scott's Emulsion is described as an easier food than cod liver oil, aiding digestion while nourishing the body. Sold by Scott & Bowne and druggists nationwide for $1.
BTACK ROUSE MEDICAL INSTIT ItS 208 North Illinois street Indianasotis Ind Specialties Catarrh and all diseases of the ear throat laryngeal and stomach chronic diseases Office hours 9 to 12 am 3 to 8 pm 7 to 8 pm Sundays 3 to 5 pm only Consultation and examination $1 Successful treatment by mail Send a mail for symptom blank
John Trost of Mt. Jackson near Indianapolis testifies to complete relief from neuralgia rheumatism and associated symptoms after several months of treatment by Doctors Stackhouse and Newlin. He notes prior misdiagnoses and enduring pain before their care, and offers to provide further information. Dated April 14 1892 in Indianapolis Indiana.
The program pledges very low treatment costs and provides medicines at no charge to every patient, aiming to ensure universal access to care.
Condensed statements from Mrs. Maria Dawson Mr. Jasper Copenhaven Miss Mamie Sweeney Mr. J J Kindley and Miss Gertie Carter recount improvements after treatment by Drs Stackhouse and Newlin for catarrh headaches and related symptoms. They credit relief from coughing dizziness nervousness sore throat hearing and vision issues.
State Board of Agriculture invites proposals to furnish labor and materials for main buildings and multiple barns at the new Indiana State Fairgrounds northeast of downtown Indianapolis. Bids due May 6 1992 with 75 percent bid bond. drawings available at multiple offices and J F Alexander & Sons architects.
Markets list extensive prices for ham bacon dried beef pork lard and organics. Items include English cured bacon standards and canned fruits vegetables roots onions and dairy with varied prices per pound per bushel and per ton. Credits to Morzan Gray and Central Park Market appear among the listings.
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