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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1892
Page
3
In a remote town Sam and Annie discover a secret panel behind a clock on the stairs. They reveal an elaborate contraption, a hidden money box, and war era gold totaling $5,000 left by Sam's uncle.
Practical tips warn against biting sewn silk and lead poisoning from weights. Remedies include brown paper wraps, bay rum with oils, clover tea, ghic water, and a fatty ointment with carbolic acid. For cold and skin issues, mixtures with honey olive oil demon juice and cologne or rose water are suggested.
The column discusses charitable dancing debates, Mme Jane Yading's Paris flat fire loss of 60 000 linked to a cat fight, a tip on Norway spruce fragrance, Miss Batchester’s remarks on Lisbon girls, and casual observations on carriage driving and girls socializing with tennis and dancing.
A curious note describes testing horse hoof nails with a battery to ensure proper nail penetration. In Paris a group of physicians discussed climate and found the Blackshear to Thomasville area in Georgia the healthiest for pulmonary patients with sturdy men and bright-eyed women.
A man asks for cornmeal with a basket on his arm and is told the grocer sells it. He wanders to another store seeking friendlier service. The piece ends with a playful flirtation about lavish support and a proposed $12 weekly allowance.
The New York World notes that America’s population increases by 7,000 persons per day. It compares the steady rise to a partnership between cheerful bells and weddings, and muses that a teachers strike would hurt pupils, stressing that small details matter because they accumulate and linger after school.
A Syracuse mail car fire followed by a fatal lamp blast in Cherokee county Alabama. Brooklyn gas suffocation kills Angelo Denara and Rossorio Valesto. Fitzsimmons arrested in New Orleans. Alice Mitchell and Lillie Johnson arraigned in Memphis for Freda Ward murder. Union Pacific workers threaten strike in Omaha. Deputy Marshal Glover reportedly killed in Texas. Addison bank robbed of cash and bonds. Dynamite found on Union Pacific tracks near West Kearney. Rhein family members file indemnity claim with U S government.
A Tuesday city market section lists extensive provisions and produce prices including smoked meats, canned goods, fruits, vegetables, dairy, seeds, and groceries with specific per pound and per unit rates. An accompanying item includes a humorous exchange about hurting feelings and a note on a pupil's nose incident in a school room.
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