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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1891
Page
3
An unusual wartime style note references signals and salis across a water route with terse phrases. It notes no appeal and mentions Ney in a cryptic line. The text preserves historic tone while focusing on the terse signals and the idea of a crossing.
An account from New York World recalls a night on the Smoky Hill route in Indian country where a sentinel fired on a figure in the darkness, a mother was found dead with her year old baby, and remorse drove a trooper to suicide. The tale links frontier danger, frontier justice, and lasting grief.
A column surveys prominent figures Cuban events and domestic anecdotes including Lady Macdonald's press contributions Lord Tennyson’s seclusion and Robert G. Ingersoll’s birthday. It notes Sarah Bernhardt’s promised Chicago exhibit gift and Mrs Gen Grant’s diamonds. The piece also mentions Grant family mining ties and light humor from multiple period sources with recipes and quips.
Report notes Arsilead in Argentina has a 211 mile straight stretch. A Harlem River bridge at Seventhave New York will cost 1 250 000 and feature the widest draw in the world. The span is 412 feet long and 2 400 tons, powered by a 60 horse engine. Gladwin Michigan claims largest frame barn in the country at 156 by 50 feet, three stories high with seven and a half feet ground to apex.
Krom leads patient gratitude claims as Stackhouse Newlin Ge Summit announces successful treatments. Rlla Curry of 37 West Market Street cited among grateful patients in early 20th century reform notes.
Interview with DRS FLLA CURRY describes former severe throat illness with weight loss, fatigue, and breathing issues. After treatment at Steak House Medical Institute in Indianapolis, symptoms improved, with weight gain and restored appetite. Institute now at 203 North Illinois Street, offering catarrh and ENT stomach diseases care. Office hours listed and mail consultation available.
A string of testimonials from Bruner, Bresan, H R Smith, Graz, Wm Carpenter and others state improvements after Drs Stackhouse and Newlin treatments. Patients report clearer heads, better hearing, improved sleep and appetite, weight gain, and relief from catarrh and dizziness.
Dr A Stackhouse, graduate of the Medical College of Indiana, valedictorian and NY Polyclinic student, holds a diploma endorsed by Jefferson Medical College of Philadelphia. He is licensed to practice in twelve states and major cities. Dr Newlin, with twelve years of experience, is associated with him and highly qualified.
A set of testimonials from patients across Michigan Indiana and Ohio praises Stack base home treatment. L Hart of Waconista says first relief and potential permanent cure for catarrh and complications. John Criben of Petersburg reports marked improvement after mail treatment for catarrh of head stomach and liver. Omak B. McCorry of Wanamaker notes reduced nasal discharge after one week. Geo A Little of Mt Sterling reports improved hearing and breathing. Mrs Seaman Irvington credits rapid improvement after five days. Other named supporters include John A. Mann H W Gill Lavina Shank and Frank Hartt.
Hashion extols tennis while noting many women cannot engage in activities. He cites weak, overworked, and exhausted females such as teachers, seamstresses, shop-girls, and nursing mothers. Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription is marketed as a guaranteed restorative tonic for women, sold by druggists with money-back assurance.
Captain James W. Hardy, president, and H C Webster secretary invite inquiries at room 9 2436 West Washington for responsible and competent detective services. The agency seeks good men and solicits correspondence from interested parties.
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