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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1893
Page
3
Poem style plea describing a parent’s frantic search for a mischievous boy. Fragmented lines reference a child about 8 inches tall, with scattered place names and garbled text. The piece conveys fear and longing, ending with a plea for the returning child.
In 1892 a bachelor lodger, Mr. Barnet, moves into a house and suspects the next room tenant, Welby, is improper. After late laughter and a hidden music hall act, Barnet confronts Mrs. Jones with doubts, only to witness Welby reveal a troupe of small automatic marionettes led by Dottie, the leading lady.
A collage of quotations notes fashion shifts from hoop skirts to Mary Walker wear, contrasts cholera and crinoline, and jokes about the solar system. It recalls Stephen A. Douglas and Lincoln era wit, and mentions a proposed 55 000 dollar purchase to memorialize the Lincoln assassination era house.
A British steamer, the Trinacria, foundered near Cape Villano off Punta del Rey. Reports say 27 crew members perished. Other items note a series of global incidents including pneumonia deaths, political shakeups in Paris, and various disasters.
A bustling market list details pork, beef, produce, canned fruits, and staples with varied prices. Notable items include fresh pork cuts, smoked meats, sausages, and dairy, along with fruits like apples, oranges, and berries. Several figures reflect per pound, per box, and per crate costs across departments.
Rheumatic conditions receive treatment from G21 Bordlin and BRT at home. Local medical staff report improved relief for patients in the Digenses area amid new home care protocols.
An old classified styled notice markets a private medical remedy for male and female sexual health issues including seminal weakness and venereal diseases. It advertises secrecy and discreet remedies, mentions mercury for syphilis, and claims painless cures through special treatments offered by a provider in Abey, 174 Virgipleport Infiranons, Ind.
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