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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1893
Page
3
The piece muses on the kiss that welcomes the traveler home, expressing longing and affection. It contrasts exile on distant shores with the return to native streets and loved ones, praising the universal power of belonging. Cincinnati Tribune framing appears as the source.
On a steamer bound for Liverpool a modest youth and a determined young woman pursue a romance. In London they visit Westminster Abbey and St Pauls, where a whispering gallery prank leads to a bold request and a surprising outcome.
A reader notes thrift advice about reusing white cord from packages to crochet durable dishcloths. Emphasizes careful cleaning and soaking. highlights material scarcity and the value of economical homemaking during tough periods.
A miscellany of quips and curiosities including a prompter line in Kansas reciting All chaw hay for Balance all, a hypothetical London to St Petersburg rail CTA, and the so called Innebriated philosopher noting wet nights lead to dry mornings. It also cites a streetcar conductor on pepper feet and a Rabbinical saying about God making mothers. The Hospital suggests routines for literary workers with strict daily schedules and coffee breaks.
The article explains that voices are heard through the ear and internal pathways including the eustachian tube and skull bones. It notes singers hear their own voices differently and phonographs reveal how we perceive our own sound versus how others hear us. It mentions people forcing songs may be unaware of this effect.
A preacher recalls reprimanding a laughing youth who proved to be an idiot and vows not to shame others amid a calm church service. The incident, recalled after a sermon, ends with an eventful moral about misjudgment sourced from German.
The card tradition described shows a small baby name card tied to the parents card with a white ribbon. The larger card lists Mr. and Mrs. William Stevens and the baby’s full name Arthur William Stevens born November 27, 1898. An engraved card should be sent as soon as possible, enclosed in a mail envelope of the larger card size.
Reports from Constantinople note 40 cholera cases daily while England’s Tom Burns falls ill. A royal reception in Rome sees the Italian king and queen hissed. Louisville ex-councilman Norton, drunk, fatally shoots James Smith. In New York, Admiral Stanton arrives from Rio after saluting the rebel Mello. At Helena Alfred Tilton kills Jim Pym of Custer’s Massacre fame. William Walter Phelps rumored to buy the New York Mail and Express. Hammond Pope and Major Kiser die. New Zealand women vote for the first time for temperance and Christians. Traveling salesman G H Simmons dies from a train-incident near Glendale WV after clashing with Bartlett. An Indians and Illinois Southern train derails near Newton with five injured. State railroad commissioners urged safer track improvements days ago.
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