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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1891
Page
3
A parable frames Society and a Baby debating land, food, and obligation. The Baby argues for mutual benefit and future repayment, while Society insists on payment for every sustenance and act. The exchange ends with the Baby’s death as Society remains dominant, followed by a fragment from Charlotte Perkins Stetson and miscellaneous maxims.
Jonn J. Ingalls, the picturesque Kansan, writes a book while Newport townsfolk resist Sunday travel. A $40,000 treasure hunt unsettles a Missouri town as diggers press on. In New York a madwoman headlines streets, not a maddog. A Reading Virginia woman flaunts a mustache that unsettles dogs. Jerry Simpson sharpens his political steps for John Sherman while Mrs Simpson tends farm. Idaho Montana and Dakota youths crave scarce local companionship. Why not go neat, girls.
A fragmentary dialogue from Fliegende Blaetter depicts a seedy party scene with a Newsboy and a judge maid interacting over a thief in a moonlit hour. The banter touches on a board of trade, mosquitoes, and a professor refusing to answer at home.
Feeble claim about Whittier and Tennyson, last seen in London, described as hale previously. Nightingale sings nightly near the tomb of the poet Haitz. Florence Snow, a Kansas postess, is rising. Sardou the French playwright writes a hand that requires magnifying glass to read.
A Richmond Times report cites eight women violinists at a London Handel festival and notes social fashion in summer hotels. It catalogs gowns and outfits worn by Mrs Cleveland, Miss Drexel, Miss Hargous, and Mrs Harrison, describing pink, yellow, lavender, and purple ensembles and dress details observed at Cape May.
A column of old superstitions about tea cups warns of fate linked to tea rituals. Rules include lid placement, multiple spoons predicting marriage within a year, cream before sugar affecting love, tea leaves and bubbles forecasting weather and fortune, and bread slicing deeds affecting marriage prospects for young women.
An old fashioned pill is harsh and wasteful while Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets provide a milder, thorough alternative. One sugar coated granule acts as a gentle laxative and three to four relieve sick headache constipation and liver stomach bowels issues, offering permanent relief.
Local Indianapolis reports highlight the Stackhouse Medical Institute’s claim to furnish medicine and treatment for all diseases at cost. A patron, contractor C. E. Bruner, testifies to dramatic relief from years of illness after seeking care and the institute’s ongoing low monthly rate through August, with free consultation and mail treatment options.
Prices listed for gallery 25e balcony 50e orchestra circle 76e orchestra and boxes 1, seats now on sale at box office.
Sherman oversees the restaurant and refreshment pavilions at Fairview Park in Marion County. Kine boating along the canal is featured while special policemen patrol day and night to protect visitors. Electric trains run every ten minutes in the afternoon.
Conducted by Gr. C. F. Fiteh with his mammoth telescope every clear day and evening, accompanied by lectures and demonstrations, very entertaining and instructive.
A public notice-like item raises the question of street ownership by the Citizen's Street Car Co. It pivots to a moral inquiry about personal ownership and health urging readers to address colds and illnesses with Reid's German Cough and Kidney Cure, pitched as safe with no opiates and available from all druggists.
Crevenvtaal Ys mentions Dr A Stackhouse graduate of the Medical College of Indiana and valedictorian. Diploma bears endorsement of Jefferson Medical College Philadelphia. He is registered to practice in twelve states and all great elites of the Union. Dr Newlin, with Dr Steexheasa, is a physician of twelve years experience and fully qualified.
A series of reader letters extol the Stack hourne home treatment as effective. Omar B. McCurdy reports reduced nasal discharge after one week. Rev. Geo A. Little notes improved hearing and breathing. Rev. J. Sellers says sleep and general health improved. Other testimonials include John Mann H. Gill Lavina Shank and Frank Hartt from various towns.
Florist Otto J Bieman reports marked improvement after Drs Stackhouse and Newlin care. Testimonials describe clearer hearing improved appetite better sleep and gained energy. Advertising agent B R Smith Irvington W R Gray of Atlantic Pacific Tea Co and Wm Carpenter share relief from headaches dizziness nasal discharge and catarrh.
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