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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1893
Page
3
A nostalgic rural scene depicts a morning on a farm with Mary cooking breakfast while the speaker tends cows and reflects on changes over the year. The verse notes the sun, morning breeze, and rheumatism easing as the body wakes, contrasted with memories of youth and labor. The voice remains intimate and reflective.
A misty starry night at a Pecos river camp with about 200 warriors nearby, guards positioned, strange silence, and a deadly surprise as multiple sentinels are found dead from arrow wounds. Indians gather beyond a ridge, signaling a threatened attack while scouts investigate the east. The narrative then shifts to fashion notes for spring youths with double breasted waistcoats and velvet details.
A mixed excerpt gathers comments from multiple U S papers on quirky topics. It notes a wish for a device to burn ice as fuel and coal to keep refrigerators cool, then retells a courtroom anecdote about a young lawyer delivering a long maiden speech and a grizzled veteran offering a sharp advantage in court. It ends with a Dublin-Ireland and Americas lifestyle contrast about retirement, work, and social expectations.
Ginger cakes mix half a pound each of butter flour and powdered leaf sugar with four eggs and bake twenty minutes in a cool oven after rolling and cutting. Lemon tea cakes combine butter sugar soda cream of tartar lemon juice and rind with an egg, milk to form dough, bake in a shallow patty tin then split and butter while hot.
A playful classroom moment shows a teacher quizzing a boy on spelling and heroism. Nearby, a sentimental note recounts Bishop Brooks's death and a child asking about angels, reflecting gentle local life and a quiet tragedy in Boston.
Observations from N Y Evening World describe quick steps signaling energy or agitation while tiptoes imply surprise or mystery. Miner’s walk shows preoccupied nerves, blow steps reflect calm reflection, and proud steps reveal control. Slower, turned-out toes mark restraint. anxious, sneaking steps hint at hidden revenge or uncertainty. obstinate types show firm, broad stances.
A digest of items notes Beecher’s memory lapses during sermons dramatizing a future sermon by his son in law. The piece also critiques partisan tributes to ex President Hayes, arguing delayed praise reflects bias rather than virtue.
A barrage of calamities from Clarksville to Danver and Leicester includes high rise fires destroying buildings in Indiana and Centerville hotels burning down. Fatal snowslide near Danver buries four men. A European circus star dies in Leicester after a trapeze fall. Lynching follows a store robbery confession in Magnolia. A Pittsburg court case links to Bergmann and Frick. A Paris duel follows deputies remarks. Hypnosis leads to a man’s prolonged unconscious state. A strange Rock Island double funeral and a mummified mother are noted amid varied public notices and quotes from period writings.
Fumay Feb 1 reports brisk yet modest gains in provisions with varied prices on hams, bacon, lard, and fresh pork. Listings span smoked meats, canned goods, produce, dairy, flour, and poultry, detailing Indiana and California origins, box and barrel sizes, and per pound rates for multiple items.
A fragmented clipping mentions a dispute involving Amnon and a group referred to as Hip Antives. Details are unclear but imply a public concern or inquiry. No clear names, dates, or locations are readable to identify the parties or outcome.
The readable fragments list Wi Horoff at 188 Virginia Ave and Louis Aldag at 79 B Washington St. Details on the nature of the entries or the document origin are not provided.
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