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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1908
Page
5
A restless narrator shares a tense scene as a red haired dwarf, a harp, and a bold harper intrude at a cottage. After a sudden exit through a window, a wary party eats from a pot, plans travel, and the narrator agrees to accompany the two visitors while suspecting danger along the road.
An old patent medicine advertisement argues Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery strengthens digestion and nourishes the body to resist disease. It claims remarkable results for lung weakness and bronchitis with a high success rate and urges sea voyages as ideal cures unavailable to many workers.
A rider and bard flee under a rising moon as pikemen shadow them. A hidden pursuer trails with a nike slung over a shoulder while a shadowy band closes in. At a distant light a dwarf keeper blocks a house where the escape plan shifts and a struggle ends with a pikeman slain and captives seized.
London reports the Duke of Devonshire’s Queen's Speech address backing tariff opposition. The duke urged county unity to vote against Chamberlain’s tariff agenda, boosting Liberal Unionist and Free Trade support and signaling a potential Liberal victory.
A former partner at 772 Columbia Ave allegedly diverted stock pledged with him and used counterfeit checks to redeem it from other pawnbrokers. Joseph Simons disappeared with about $0,000, while a U S court appointed receiver may take over the pawnshop operations.
Miss Alice Moore will marry Elbert Hubbard head of the Royertters. The divorce case in Buffalo revealed Hubbard’s relationship with Miss Moore who was named co respondent. The impending marriage was announced at the Manhattan theater New York.
A 1904 calendar issued by the Chicago and Northwestern Railway features large legible dates including the month name and day of the year. The publication is pitched as a reliable business tool and is offered by mail order through W. B. Kniskern passenger traffic manager in Chicago after a four cent postage payment.
The Northwestern Line offers a leaflet from its Passenger Department in Chicago listing publications about regional wealth industry transportation and scenic beauty. The brochure promises free sample copies upon request while supplies last.
A man recalls two town anecdotes from East Liverpool. First a drunken passerby glares at two girls headed to church while a bystander ponders whether the man once walked that path. Second a chronically drunk man named Poutty lies by a lamp post as two women evoke a mother’s hope for redemption.
In Louisville on December 1 the Provident Insurance defense offered novel proof in the Whayne homicide trial. A hog wrapped in clothing was placed beside the body to illustrate a gun discharge scenario, provoking a sensation in court as attorneys argued over payment details and the estate’s claims.
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