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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1892
Page
3
A poetic note from K. Sr. James in New Orleans dated November 1692 likens a lady’s laugh to a bright splash of water and chimes of silver balls. The verse compares sound to birds and fairy delicacy, calling it a world of charms that cheers the speaker.
A Detroit Free Press piece recalls a saintly black servant named Samuel, famed for his odd speech and devout trust in salvation. His lifelong devotion and humor endear readers as he dies peacefully, stepping toward the Master.
A young southern girl in New York is surprised by the modesty of Jay Gould's home He is described as loving his family with visible affection and happiness during a St Augustine Florida visit in 1888 The recount emphasizes Gould's family devotion over wealth and portrays virtue as covering flaws.
A curious kitchen note suggests changing seat for rest and using thread remnants. It proposes a novel cold meat recipe labeled Linea dish with minced potatoes baked until firm, hollowed center filled with seasoned minced meat, topped with four poached eggs in brown gravy and chopped parsley.
Notes on a broken saucer symbolizing ruin and humorous lines about romance and misfortune. A Pittsburg anarchist is said to have gone crazy, with no clear distinction made between a crazy and sane anarchist. One half of the world hides its hardships from the other.
J M Du Barry of the Pennsylvania railroad dies. Texan rangers shoot two Mexican revolutionists near San Antonio. A mob lynches Irvin Roberts in Tennessee. Russian law targets Jews. Homestead unrest grows against Beatty. O R Jones and son fatally shot resisting arrest in Indiana. Fort Riley sergeant commits suicide. Milwaukee brewer Papa Pabst reconciles with Margaret Mather. Ocean race begins with City of Parts and Etruria sailing. Connecticut River Railroad seized by Boston & Maine reported. Rose Donahue of Pawtucket dies at 50s. Milwaukee man seeks damages over alleged infidelity. Panama scandal may affect Franco-Russian ties. Cleveland to join Sigma Chi in New York. Brooklyn building burns for $500,000 loss. Fraud charges in Georgia Central suit. Father Corrigan’s apology ends his trial. Augustus Hornsby fugitive after gambling losses. European royal engagement announced Crown Prince Ferdinand of Houmania to Princess Marie of Edinburgh wedding Jan 16. Four sultans’ slave girls poisoned. investigators suspect jealousy.
The fragmentary piece opens with nostalgia for bygone names and places, recalling Annie Boones and Dan McInty and a homestead tale. It mixes satirical town topics, a funeral anecdote from Kirby Moorside, and a Parisian fashion note on gown silhouettes, colors, and fabrics of the era.
An advertisement touts Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as the best blood medicine, claiming year round benefits and a money back guarantee if it fails. It targets skin diseases, eruptions, scrofula, salt rheum, eczema, boils, goiter, enlarged glands, tumors, and swellings as universal cures at a low cost.
On Monday December 19 markets held steady with higher provisions and steady groceries. The report lists smoked meats, lard, bacon, hams, dried goods, fruits, vegetables, and seeds with varied prices from Indiana, California, and Columbia River salmon among others. Also provided are dairy, cheese, and other grocery items with assorted per unit and per bulk pricing.
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