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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1890
Page
3
A rustic speaker laments a land scarred by long furrows and ditches. The verse hints at aging gardeners and the changing landscape, contrasting youth’s ignorance with a mother’s memory and prairie toil. The tone feels reflective, preserving a rural voice from a bygone era.
One night Maurice, a crippled boy, awakens as a burglar enters his home. Instead of fear he offers kindness and money saved from a tin bank. The intruder, moved, pledges to reform, and Maurice later helps secure honest work. the two become friends despite the risky first encounter.
Boston story recalls a striking actress formerly wed to Sharkey the car hook killer She aided his Cuban escape and later married Sean Jan A Faust production mishap ends with a frightened imp calling for help as its tail traps it during a chaotic curtain call
A collage of short jokes and anecdotes: poker boasting, sunrise wine, Albany police in an opera, a Portland tramp legacy tale, Parisian celebrity gossip, a vigilance committee warning, a bargain on leaving on cue, a question about money and time, and an ad touting Hood’s Sarsaparilla curing various ills.
An assortment of stray notices and observations touch on crime rates, literature, marriage licenses, dog diets, and farming anecdotes. The text cites England's child violence death rate, Quebec marriage fees, cross-border unions, and odd quotes about literature and microbe killer ideas, ending with a rural farming vignette.
An observer notes an endorsement of the Liver Regulator medicine after reading testimonials including A. H. Stevens and Bishop Pierce. The writer claims long health, recommends the product to friends, and mentions local drug store offerings at L. & Clary’s, 155 Prospect Street.
Mrs W K Knight of 556 Mast Highths Indianapolis reports lifelong asthma alleviated by Chinese Herb Remedies after years of failed treatments with physicians. She also cites relief from rheumatism following use, noting temporary relief from a Cambridge City doctor previously but returning symptoms.
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