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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1893
Page
3
A Detroit Press item recounts a patient's worsening health with fatigue, stiffness, and dizziness. The narrator describes pain, insomnia, and a botched diagnosis before a doctor examines the tongue and wrist, mentioning Mandy and a strained fall-out.
The Count de Segur hears a tale of brutal punishment in Sevastopol as a countryman claims the governor ordered 100 strokes with the knout. The ambassador learns the serf served as cook and had stolen 500 rubles, leading to a mistaken punishment. The governor apologizes, rewards the cook, and hires him, with a dinner invitation ensuing.
Fragmentary text references Balzac on happiness and a New York era, a $2,500,000 amusements figure, a cannibal metaphor, a remark on Japanese language, and a claim about Hood's remedy for dyspepsia and related ailments.
A mix of holiday reflections and product notes. A Whyte Melville quotation about selfless joy precedes practical tidbits on gifts. It highlights a tobacco pouch, a richly colored lamp shade idea using India silk, pale pink and green leaves, and a detailed silk shade construction with a wrapped globe and folded plaiting.
A collage of fashion and etiquette mentions lavender stationery and actresses Lillian Russell, Rose Coghlan, Emma Eames, and Mrs Kendal as skilled cooks. A quote discusses male attention to beauty. grooming advice covers sitting posture and Swedish exercises praised by the Princess of Wales for her daughters, noting their grace and proportion.
A Boston man recounts a story clipped from an exchange about a young girl honored for an essay on animal cruelty. She is asked why docking tails and trimming ears is cruel, replying what God joined together let no man put asunder. The tale ends with a fatherly quip about marching on Broadway and a missed drum.
Three policemen in Tronwood Michigan were jailed for stealing from relief stores. A $5,000 verdict was returned in New Orleans amid a case described as dead dago. New York clubman Fred May fined $500 for assaulting an officer. Robert Adams elected to Congress to fill the late Chas O Neill’s seat in Pennsylvania. Train disaster near Winchester Texas left one dead and five wounded. Chesapeake Ohio and Southwestern sold to Illinois Central. Louis Morgenthel of New York committed suicide by shooting. Carnegie engine crash near Pittsburgh killed one and wounded ten. E D Parce of Springfield Missouri found guilty for approving a bank’s continued operation while insolvent. Thomas B Martin elected U S senator from Virginia for the long term. Three hundred Michigan ex prisoners of war denounce pensions fraud claims in St Louis.
Market notes show steady prices across fresh meats dried beef hams and bacon with Morgan & Gray and Empire brands cited. A wide array of produce and staples including potatoes, apples, oranges, cranberries, flour and canned goods are itemized with per unit prices and package sizes.
A spring cleaning notice seeks ready sale for items placed before the public. The appeal emphasizes disposing of an old carpet pearks lounges stover and similar pieces using Ts Sun as the softer medium. Authorities encourage prompt actions to ensure proper placement.
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