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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1889
Page
3
A poor but skilled cabinetmaker borrows $200 from a moneylender to furnish goods for a merchant’s daughter. The merchant delays payment, but in a moment of pity grants credit and pays the man $400, prompting the workman’s rise to prosperity and a lasting mutual respect.
Round trip tickets to Oskaloosa Ia for the Friends Yearly Meeting Sept 3 to 10 are half fare. Sale Aug 26 to Sept 3. Return within thirty days from sale. For rates and information call Geo Butler general agent L B and W Ry 42 Jackson Place opposite Union Station.
The column surveys new jewelry fashions in oxidized silver and gold, including garter clasps, scarfpins, hairpins, and novelties like a cowry abalone brooch and a diamond heart lace pin. It notes playful hair accessories, watch case ideas, and novelty matchboxes, followed by light humor from Puck and Harper's Young People, and brief social quips from Texas Siftings and Boston Courier.
A collage of humorous exchanges from newspapers describes a crowded railway car momentarily. Passengers react to a fainting scene, a husband at the opera, a man asking about nerve food, and a Sunday fishing bundle joke. The column ends noting Hood's Sarsaparilla as a blood purifier for seasonal ailments.
On and after Sunday August 25 1889 trains will run under Central Standard Time departing from and arriving at Union Station located on South Illinois Street.
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