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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1904
Page
6
Friday menu lists breakfast items such as baked bananas with orange juice cereal sugar and cream ceramed fish on toast baked potatoes and coffee. Luncheon features brown bread chocolate and orange apple salad. Dinner includes clear soup croutons stewed chicken mashed potatoes creamed corn and sponge cake with nut filling. Cooking directions describe banana preparation stewed chicken pignon blankets and bacon-wrapped oysters with lemon dressing.
A Victorian note on St Valentine’s Day superstition asserts February 14 marks the start of spring and a time for romance, claiming birds’ mating signals new life. The fragment reflects seasonal folklore linking love to seasonal change and renewal.
A miscellaneous text blends advice on social and business gloves for men with health tips about earache colds and toothache. It also gives old fashioned ink stain removal and matting cleansing methods, plus vague instructions about cleaning and pressing materials.
A readers' ad asks if catarrh causes foul breath husky voice and a stopped nose. It probes for nighttime symptoms, sneezing, throat irritation, and fear of taste loss, inviting readers to send name and address for more information.
Fragments promote a cure for catarrh and offer mail order treatment. The text also lists multiple notices by residents of Marion County Indiana applying for licenses to sell intoxicating liquors and related privileges at specified addresses in Indianapolis, including Meridian Street, Maryland and Alabama streets, and various ward descriptions.
A guide describes thrifty ways to brighten a girl's room using found items. Clip colorful magazine pictures onto walls, cover edges with black paper, and reuse scraps of silk for pretty backgrounds. Hang calendars, college tags, and dance programs from doors and windows to create charming, budget friendly adornments.
Oak silted designs for serim turnover collars are shown. Fal Hneg are put in in a rose pink silk, with stars in a stade of red matching the pink. Two pretty oblique and horizontal irregular figures are put on display.
KAUKAUNA Wis Feb 19 Thousands of carp are being removed from Fox River by hand shovels and dip nets through ice holes. The river’s entire surface is frozen forcing carp to the air holes where they swarm into thousands of catches. John Vincent of Appleton hauled 1100 carp in two hours as the town notes carp breed fear in the water crowding out other fish.
Local store advertises greatly reduced prices on laces, embroideries, muslin, flannelettes, silks, cottons, and men’s furnishings. Includes corsets, undergarments, shirts, socks, suits, and hosiery with marked discounts and manager notes. Also promotes window blinds and ladies and children's garments at low prices.
The subscriber announces requests to the Marion county Board of Commissioners for March term 190, to grant licenses to sell intoxicating liquors in quantities and on premises described at 3s FE Washington st in Ward 7 and 701 W New York St in Ward 5 Center township. Each notice includes intent to obtain pool table privileges in the same premises. John W Crabb signs the second notice.
Notice to voters in Twelfth ward Center township Marion County Indiana that I will apply at the March term of the board of commissioners for a license to sell intoxicating, malt and spirituous liquors in quantities under five gallons with on premises consumption. Premises at southwest corner of South and Missouri in a two story frame building, lot 1, block 12, Bekert subdivision, Indiapolis.
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