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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1892
Page
4
A World newspaper vignette depicts a troubled couple after an opera night. The wife, refined and affectionate, endures a harsh, unloving partner who scolds and belittles her as they ride a train home. The piece probes enduring marital strain and pity for the vulnerable wife.
The piece notes President Harrison enjoying scrap-hooks while Blaine obsesses over late dinners. Senator Davis elevates Napoleon above Dempsey and Simpson as a historical hero. Prince Bismarck practices pistol work and avoids boasts. Senator Gordon recalls his Sharpburg wound and rationalizes the injury.
A court case targets the Fig Syrup Company over labeling issues. Officials seek remedies and possible penalties while plaintiffs allege deceptive practices. The dispute centers on consumer safety and corporate compliance with labeling standards.
Adele Belgarde of Frederick Warde's company was badly hurt when a miscreant threw an iron bolt through a train window near Lake Charles Louisiana striking her on the head.
A collage of brief notices includes a fever rise in Guayaquil with deaths, poisonings in Kingston, a Costa Rica bombing, Nicaragua education funding, and relics of Pizarro. Also cited are fashion notes, jokes, and domestic quips from various papers.
A wet silk handkerchief can protect against smoke suffocation by allowing breathing while blocking smoke. A polished needle test reveals milk authenticity by drop adhesion. Paris veils drape to the knees, collarettes fit the neck, millinery shows no big changes, flowers to rim hats, and Boston approves a new storm dress.
W. W. Astor pays 26000 dollars yearly rent for his London house. Boston society provides free spectacles to poor residents.
An old fashioned notion claims medicine must taste bad for effect. Scott's Emulsion hides the fish oil taste, claiming only the taste is lost while the remedy remains. Pleasant flavor aids digestion, while a sickening taste hinders it. Available from Scort & Bowsz in New York and druggists nationwide for $1.
Reports state new warships will be constructed while crimes surge across the nation. Incidents include killings in Green Bay and Memphis, embezzlement cases in Chicago, train robberies in Detroit, and a lynching rumor in Houston. Floods, counterfeit money, and a trolley patent update also surface.
A jumble of ad-like lines covers breakfast ideas and tonic claims, then shifts to a long market list. It includes prices for groceries, meats, produce, and canned goods, followed by notes on clerks and ads for services and jobs. The piece reads like a patchwork of daily notices and vendor prices.
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