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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1894
Page
3
Fragmentary lament about a missing boy from a school or college setting. A mother or caregiver voices grief and longing, mentions a red haired eater, a boy named Piquet or similar, and a mysterious new lover called Bandnose. The text shifts to questions of why the mother cares, and laments the boy’s separation and the ache of a mother’s heart.
Miles Harvey flees Dayton with a pursuer close behind and confronts detective Branton who vows to return him to Cinolaquii. A labyrinth of debts, crime, and romance unfolds as Mollie Wales and rival Sandy Briggs enter the scene, with Harvey weighing a silent courtship and choices across Friday and Saturday.
An obituary notes Miles Harvey’s late arrival as a ferry crowd laments. Mischief, gossip, and odd quotes from periodicals mingle in a chaotic collage of social chatter and comic snippets.
A long OCR filled with market items lists provisions and prices. It details smoked ham, Virginia beef, bacon, lard, fresh pork, various fruits and vegetables, canned goods, and imported staples with quantities and per unit costs across multiple vendors. The entry resembles a bustling city market price sheet with entries for produce, meats, dairy, and groceries.
An advertisement on the World’s Fair page highlights Dr Price’s Cream Baking Powder winning a highest award. Mentions Timothy Bay, FROG, Brag OO earcorn Bragdds and Detgainn as part of the market promotion for today’s edition.
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