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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1892
Page
3
Fragmented poetic lines reflect Elizabeth Stuart Phelps's musings on life choice struggle and faith. The speaker contemplates courage, doubt, and the viewer’s search for meaning as they traverse a symbolic night and landscape.
Frank Claxton, a young Evansville lawyer, becomes torn between Louise Benton and the charming Miss Dillingham as Fannie Dillingham schemes to favor Louise. The village drama unfolds with gossip, fashion lessons, and Cupid’s delayed wedding plans as loyalties shift and hearts are tested.
In chatty social terms Fannie Dillingham refuses an offer from Frank Claxton. She hints at a future long visit with Lousy after her European trip where She anticipates news of a possible marriage. The scene suggests a lighthearted, well mannered exchange in a refined circle.
A compilation lampoons reporters and socialites with clubby Washington anecdotes. It quotes the Woman's Tribune on a judge’s wife as chief adviser and sketches salon hostesses Madam Blenden ca and Madam Mendonca, noting orchids and social duties at a Massachusetts Avenue residence.
On the island of St Helena the silk worm industry is being developed vigorously. France sent 12,000 young mulberry plants to support this push, signaling a broad expansion in local agriculture and manufacture. The piece also notes jewelry fashion details and opal superstitions, reflecting period tone.
A London gathering among players ends with playful jabs about acting. Hicks miscast as Hamlet, Fritz mocked for Iago, and Irving speaks up to defend youth while the waiter and landlord tidy the room. The New York Sun notes the joke and the reaction.
Monday proved the will of YH Naren Gould disposing of 72 million dollars. Reports say British steamships will stop carrying passengers starting January 1. Columbian Exposition officials eye Gladstone as opening orator. Prof. Smith found guilty of heresy by Cincinnati presbytery. penalty undecided. In Columbia S C a street duel left Mayor Chafee wounded and Lamar killed. Sparta Ga shooting affray wounds several and kills Dr Clinonr. Sumner Paine and Saint Dutton settle a boxing grievance with a draw. Pennsylvania freight wreck at Silverbrook. no injuries. Hazelton Pa child kidnapped by woman. father suspected. Armour Institute gifted to Chicago with 1.4 million for maintenance.
Careful housewives waste less celery by using the leafy greens. Wash, chop, simmer with water until nearly dry, add cream butter and starch, then serve over toast with a pinch of pepper.
Yonene toast combines minced tongue with cream and yolk heated in a double kettle, served on buttered toast. Bananas fried are rolled in flour and fried to a rich bronze, served hot with powdered sugar.
Narrow bands of mink fur appear in high layer while silk crepon gowns over sik appear effective. A late fabric is a heavy cloth with ruined eatin stripes. Bright velvet sleeves pair with black and dark colored dresses. Silk braid trimmings with multicolored rings mark new novel ties.
An ad touts Pierce Pellets as a mild laxative that cleanses and regulates the whole system without harsh effects. It markets one u coated pellet as a three in one cathartic, claiming gentle, thorough results and a money back guarantee for satisfaction.
The readable text shows a garbled scene with a clerk and a boy named Willie discussing stockings and Christmas. The fragment mentions a shop setting, a customer query, and unclear dialogue, but no coherent event or outcome is discernible.
Turnybay December 12 reports brisk general trade with prices for meats, lard, hams, bacon, and dried goods. notes Indiana and California origin, various pack sizes and rates, including lard at 10 1/2 to 12 1/2 cents per pound and dried fruits, potatoes, and vegetables with multiple regional price points.
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