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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1893
Page
3
Poetic lines emphasize relentless bravery and steadfast duty. The speaker asserts that a man who faces defeat with courage and remains in the right cannot be kept down by misfortune, promising eventual triumph.
A widowed Mrs. Marie Grey marries Mark Dale and grows to envy her stepdaughter Fanny. On their tenth wedding anniversary Marie kills herself with a drug misused in mourning, leaving Mark to realize the cost of a devotion that masked deeper sorrow. The coroner rules death by accidental poisoning.
London based correspondent describes odd beliefs in Great Britain and a Russian tale of a banker and his niece in a Skoptzi sect case. The banker and niece face long prison terms for self mutilation and religious coercion while the niece bears a tattooed cross.
The Le France rose remains popular with pale pink blooms. White and red posies are favorite boutonniere colors. The princess of Wales favors lily of the valley. Chrysanthemums fade in London, but still appear elsewhere. Carnations tied as single blooms are now preferred for lapel button-holes.
City planners in Paris pursue innovative pavements while observers note that success demands steady effort. The text cites large onion consumption in the United States and questions the value of schools for the feeble minded. A correspondent calls for focused attention on criminal case fervor amid a flurry of quotable urban opinions.
A collage of society notes features Sarah Bernhardt pursuing nunhood and Kitty Shes-Parnell chronicling her late husband. A stylish woman favors a unique flower crown and a scented boudoir display while Mrs Lamont hides a music box in an oak chair. Dialogue snippets mix with temperance quotes and light romance asides.
A receiver suit against Guarantee Investment Co is filed in Louisville. Pittsburg offers jobs with 200 placements at park sites. Monongahela coal miners near 14,000 threaten to strike over 21 cents per bushel. Dr Meyer trial juror goes insane. Berlin editor assault leads to pardon. Florence editor attacked by state official triggers arrest. Kansas City Times fire forces evacuations as wires ignite office. Birnie Patrick murdered Ina Dodson after cancelled wedding plans. multiple injuries ensue.
Creditors of M. M. Reynolds who recently assigned will get a 40 percent dividend. The Commercial Travelers Republican Club named Thos. E. Potter as president and T. P. Levain as secretary. Ellen Smith seeks separation from William after alleging an incident with a picture frame. Postmaster Thompson reports a positive letter from the railway mail service superintendent praising local mail handling.
Markets steady with declines in potatoes apples and honey. Lists include dried beef hams reliable bacon sausage pickled meats lard and fresh pork prices. Also shows fruits vegetables grains curbside goods and varied groceries with price ranges and vendor names like Morgan & Gray and Moore broad cuts and venison products.
An advertisement proclaims 60 years of experience in treating throat and lung troubles, catarrh, asthma, bronchitis, nervous and chronic diseases of men and women. It claims restoration of lost manhood and cures for kidney and bladder troubles, gonorrhea, varicocele, stricture, and venereal diseases without pain or mercury, promising painless methods and no surgery.
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