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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1892

Page

4

Poem Fragment by James Whitcomb Riley on Clover Field

A rustic verse recalls boyhood summers in a clover field with lilting imagery of flowers and scent. The speaker treasures memory, nature, and faith while bidding farewell to the familiar pasture as time passes.

James Whitcomb Riley

Unknown Fear Drives Clever Bluff Against Bank Robbers

A Boston Globe recounts Capt. Blake's ruse at Devonshire National Bank where he used a staged interrogation and a one sided phone talk to trap Jack Mann and Bill Simms. Mann confesses after hearing a rival’s claim, yielding the $200,000 in securities and leading to five year sentences for both, while the unknown, terrifying nature of the unknown looms.

Devonshire National Bank Jack Mann Bill Simms M Em Blake Mann Simms Haiann Headquarters Precinct 4 Capt. Bull Sing Sing Capt. Blake Jack Devonshire National Hoboken Reg Cap New York Boaton Globe

Woman's Reading and Anecdotes From 1900s Columns

A collection of light vignettes and quotes about women aging, child nicknames, ice cream molds, and humorous notes from entertainers. It notes a 90 year old burial in Winston N C and a Poultry yard manager in Sunny Branch New Jersey, reflecting early 20th century social commentary.

Winston N.C Charley Hawkins Darling Marion Harland Terhuna Sunny Branch N. J N. Y. Herald

Household Tips From The Era

Practical advice on preserving eggshells for coffee settling, drying lettuce leaves, boiling green corn briefly, adding young onion to salad mayo, cleaning with kerosene on tin kettles and varnished furniture, using wet flannel for cleaning, and scalp rubbing to stimulate blood flow and hair strength.

Tallest Man Living and Notable Quotes

The article notes Chang Tu Ling as the seven foot three inch tallest man. It cites a Kansas political hurdle for unnamed candidates and recounts Edison’s brief Wall Street visit with counsel Wise, plus a deanery stop. It comments on the Prince of Wales aging after his son’s death and fading complexion.

Chang Tu Ling Kansas Eix Edison New York Wall St Wise Prince of Wales

Marquis de Mores duel trial opens in Paris

From Paris comes the opening of the trial of the Marquis de Mores charged with killing Capt Mayer in a duel. Other items note Gov Eagle ill in Richmond and local incidents from Ottawa to Louisiana.

Eagle Arkansas Richmond Harrison Reid Ophir Farm Oliver Wendell Holmes Ottawa Ont Geo. Foss Omaha Marquis de Mores Mayer Paris Angheres New York Customs House Henry Salt Marshalltown Haughton Blanche M. Kroeson Columbus

Domestic Troubles And A Laxative Remedy

A garbled column discusses marital strain and poor health, contrasting old and new wives. It promotes Laxation Drops as a cure for indigestion and dyspepsia, claiming they disperse gloom in the home. The ad credits SY Van Remedy Co of Peoria Illinois.

SY van Remedy CO Peoria Llu

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