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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1905
Page
5
An elderly narrator recalls Montana experiences and a perilous bear encounter. He describes a hunter’s ride to Camp Brown, a night trek along a ridge, and a dramatic confrontation with a grizzly, ending with a near escape and vengeance lore.
An advertisement claims Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription prevents changes of life in women by preserving general health and feminine organs. It features a testimonial from Mrs. Mary Ensmin er of Portland Oregon describing relief from hot flashes headaches nervous irritability and fatigue after using the remedy.
A rough recipe describes preparing a German breakfast cake dough with raisins currants citron and butter. It instructs mixing kneading and letting rise then baking in a loaf pan with specific timing and spice amounts.
Washington Aug 5 Mrs Bertha Burch, dubbed the woman in the Beauday statistics scandal, will testify as a crucial witness. She served as evidential secretary and later faced scrutiny over secret loan borrowings from Hyde and connections to Helman. Her resignation followed an explosion and she later claimed shifts in civil service merit assessments.
Fragmentary text critiques household labor and gender expectations, suggesting women bear the burden of cooking and domestic work within the home. It references health and economic themes, mentioning American contexts and improving family life through proper care and roles.
A Beletan groom named Deneck, about to marry Celeste Voisin in Beletan town, yawns through the mayor’s wedding ceremony. The crowd and relatives react as Deneck’s prolonged yawn disrupts the service and Celeste pleads to marry, while the groom’s yawning continues. The scene ends with the mayor stopping the service as the couple’s future remains unresolved.
A garbled OCR fragment reflects fashion talk with phrases about hoops and skirts, mentioning names and locations in a historic newspaper style. It references attire trends, likely mid century, and hints at cultural notes or social events surrounding dress. The readable bits suggest society chatter without clear dates or places.
Fragmentary OCR presents a set of names and hints at events and people such as Minns Meany de Ri Petit Iy and Thomas A Kethas with scattered references to hills, wards, and notices. The legible elements suggest a local historical record or society notices with several unclear personages.
The text describes a convoluted case involving a man accused of trafficking his wife for money. It mentions names such as Vine and Bendy, an arrest by police, a court proceeding, and a discharge after charges. The readable parts indicate a price of five dollars and a possibly staged or unclear sequence of events with subsequent release.
The Board of Park Commissioners of the City invites sealed bids for a city heating and park project in Bribi. Bids must be accompanied by a certified check and delivered to the Board by August 6. Specifics include concrete work, pipe installation, and related improvements.
A controversial essay by Cynthia Grey argues women’s economic dependence and kitchen confinement harm families and society. It condemns gendered labor division, urges women to seek broader work, and questions traditional domestic roles.
Hay fever and asthma cured by a new Austrian remedy named Thermatadica or as cited. The Austrian dispensary offers immediate relief with seven drops and pleasant taste. Sufferers may mail for literature and details, with a charge of £0 50. Twenty-one, New York City.
Fragmented OCR notes present dialogues and phrases with irregular capitalization and garbled names. The piece references a character named Beethen and a scene with a cat or tiger motif, but most content remains unintelligible and lacks coherent narrative.
Smith's Dyeing and Cleaning House advertises a low rate sale at 20 Massachusetts Ave offering a bedlee of water circuit tour via Chicago and Northwestern Ry. Recreation and travel options include a steamer line extending 4400 miles around Lake Superior and Georgian Bay with through Pullman service from Chicago to various Lake Superior ports. For full details contact N. M. Breese, Genl Agt, 8 Walnut St, Cincinnati.
Old Nors e ad copy promotes Mee Winslow’s soothing syrup for children teething. Claims include soothing effects for teething pain and wind colic, relief of diarrhoea, and general pest remedy. Mentions pricing in cents and generic batch notes.
Tickets on sale August 15 for a five dollar round trip from Lake Side Ohio through Lake Erie and Western Railroad. Return limit August 2. Travel via Sandusky by rail or steamer. For train times, inquire at the city office 3B Vincent.
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