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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1900
Page
5
A poem fragment narrates inspecting last winter's overcoat, removing moth damage with care, and deciding it is fit to wear. The speaker notes discomfort around peers who mock the kept garment and envies the man who does not carry last season’s coat. The piece cites Peter Grant.
Sarah and John Reed invite a tired traveling couple to their sod house for rest and a warm meal. The visitors, worn by dust and hardship, gain comfort as hospitality transforms the scene, revealing shared humanity on the prairie.
A gaunt man and his young wife seek a hopeful move to Colorado for tuberculosis relief. They thank John and Sarah Gilbert for hospitality as the prairie journey ends, voices filled with gratitude and the longing to return one day.
Instructions describe making elegant finger foods for parties. Includes forming fruit and nut sandwiches, cheese on brown and white bread, thin slicing, and shapes like round or crescent. Also explains topless canapes from bread strips with sardine and Bearnaise sauce.
Delightful styles feature velvets and velveteens as durable versatile fabrics. Pressure weaving creates striking panne velvet effects while silk velvet wanes in popularity. Gold craze fear fades as it remains influential and fashionable. Short sleeves ruffles and long gloves shape the season with low necklines anticipated.
A well known bacteriology expert claims diseases can come from unwashed fruit especially grapes. After washing grapes stored in a basket, water tested contained tubercle bacilli sufficient to kill a guinea pig in two days, and two other inoculated guinea pigs died within six weeks.
A Boston Post note describes Miss Gould greeting hundreds with a firm hold at elbow level, a quick lift, and a swift release while meeting eyes. The piece portrays her as genuinely enjoying each encounter and leaves readers with a lasting impression of her sincere demeanor.
A recipe details butter sugar flour eggs and nuts to bake a layered cake with an egg white frosting and chopped or broken nut meats plus citron. An advertisement promotes Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil for instant relief from burns cuts sprains and accidents claiming household usefulness.
A Chicago News brief describes a burglar claim of two ten dollar bills taken from a home and the husband blaming his wife for the loss. The sergeant questions the tale while a Briges Sterns exchange and a joke about never arguing is recounted from a Boston Tivian script.
The poem laments the passing of youth and the grasp of manhood's strength. It contrasts youthful sweetness with adulthood, noting losses felt in heart and spirit as time moves on. The speaker reflects on beauty vanished yet enduring in nature and life.
Mrs W D Benson of Maxton Robeson County North Carolina reports her 1 1/2 year old boy suffered indigestion for five years and was near death. After using Dr Pierce s Golden Medical Discovery for indigestion two bottles cured him completely and he has stayed well for three years with no sickness.
Large metal jars of Russian make are favored as waste baskets by those seeking unusual and handsome items. Dining room chairs should have straight backs to ease table use. Swan furniture remains in vogue for den adornment with low plain white shelves around rooms. Dr Wood's Norway Pine Syrup is advertised as aiding health and longevity.
An 25 cent bottle advertises Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for children teething. The product claims to soothe the child soften gums ease pain cure wind colic and diarrhoea.
Three percent interest is paid on deposits of one dollar or more. The auxiliary savings banks offer helpful support for regular saving. Visit and learn what they can do for you.
The article extols cranberries as a year round healthful fruit suitable for winter dishes and medicines. It argues cranberries are affordable, offer high food value, and can replace other fruits, with uses from sauces to puddings and pies. It also notes physicians endorse them for certain ailments and skin diseases.
An advertisement touts Caxcarete Candy Cathartic as a preventive aid for all intestinal troubles. It claims ten cents buys relief and even saves on doctor bills and funeral expenses. The copy mimics old patent medicine style with generic assertions.
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