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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1892
Page
4
A fragmentary lyric praising spring and the bluebird as a messenger of love. References to a swift form, a dove’s moan, and the green gloom of boughs evoke seasonal romance through nature imagery. Attribution hints at Charles Benny Luder and a dead nymph in a faded line.
A pastorally told tale reveals the Liberty Ranch boss as a dying woman who ruled the rough camp with calm discipline. Hal, the loyal narrator, recalls his devotion as the boss confesses a story of love and exile before dying beneath the cottonwood. The revelation shifts the romance’s blame from a visiting couple to a sad, final truth.
A bulletin notes that many common chemical names mislead about composition. It explains substances like oil of vitriol, sugar of lead, berberine, and German silver contain no true oils, sugars, or silver, and highlights oxalic acid salts and the true elemental nature of hydrogen and oxygen in acids.
A fragment recalls a Charlemagne era castle ruled by a proud chatelaine. Her father, a Yankee who mocks, once kept a carpet grocery in Oshkosi. The note then shifts to Life is a campaign not a battle and mentions dried peas sprouting in Riverside California and hotel politics with silver plated candidate heads.
Multiple rail crashes leave three workers dead and a further fatality in Burlington New Jersey while a passenger freight collision at Essex Junction Vermont kills two and injures nine. Other items note James G Blaine weighing a Los Angeles winter home and a Paris acquittal of Marquis DeMores after a murder. Mrs John A Logan plans a one million endowment for a new American university in Washington.
A column notes light topics from decor and etiquette, including silk draped music stools with violets and china topped bowls for wafers. It mentions a French actress winning damages over a libelous portrait ad and James Lane Allen’s vignette on marriage’s dynamics with ideas about men and women in partnerships.
A curious tale notes sleeping factory girls likening to Jenny Lind in voice with 80 correct notes and a chromatic exercise. The St Louis Republic and Buffalo News are cited regarding reporters and a Commons speech taken while sleeping.
In a Tid-Bits item from the Buffalo Times a small boy asks for coin to eat while a passer-by notes he already has a penny for tipping a waiter. The boy queries about his baby brother’s birthday tomorrow and peers suggest buying a wig as a gift, reflecting a humorous, everyday scene.
Mrs Lizzie Zink of 206 Fayette Street says prolonged catarrh caused emaciation headaches and sleeplessness. After consulting Stackhouse and Newlin she improved quickly with weight gain recovered appetite and relief from nose throat symptoms. Interviewed patients praise the care and promise of cure at Stackhouse Institute Indianapolis.
City market notes show seeds at higher pilva with Timothy in demand, grocery charges none, and overall dull trade with steady prices. Items listed include cured bacon, canned fruits, dried meats, canned vegetables, sugars, coffee, and essentials. numerous price points for beef, pork, lard, dairy, and produce across brands and regions.
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