Unreadable Verse Fragments on Will and Pleasure
Fragmentary dialect lines compare elde and effort with selfishness and obedience. The text hints at wills resisting restraint and seeking to please others, though exact origin and context are unclear.
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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1892
Page
3
Fragmentary dialect lines compare elde and effort with selfishness and obedience. The text hints at wills resisting restraint and seeking to please others, though exact origin and context are unclear.
In a Saratoga summer visit, Jennie Mary and cousin Susan invite a young minister to stay. A moonlit prank turns racy when the trio, while Mary hides with a scratched face, wake the minister amid a chaotic, comic wake, prompting a stern rebuke from Mrs. Hill and a sharp exit by the parties involved.
A collage of theater notes spans a Chinese Victoria company with a 500 play repertory, Bernhardt's Cairo telegrams, critiques on wooden performers, New York child employment law, a Long Point hotel mortgage sale, Edwin Booth mortgage foreclosure, and a reminiscence on Emma Abbott with editorials from Chua Louise Keliowe about Abbott’s rise and Cadlewy’s influence.
A collection of old time household tips notes on cleaning small steel articles with unslaked time and olive oil boiled wood, painting woodwork, washing coat collars, burning off fire with salt, mouse traps baited with pumpkin seeds, ink stain removal with oxalic acid, berry stain removal with brimstone fumes, chimney leak repair with coal tar and sand, and postage stamps sticking if moistened at the corners.
Emigration from Germany reaches 140000 in IP months with 11000 to Brazil. US coal industry employs 1700000 with 150000000 dollars in wages and 350000000 dollars capital. Russia's wood spoon industry produces 50009000 annually, mostly birch. Steam engines equal 7,000,000 workers. Der Mueller argues eight hours is necessary for horses. Glasgow trades council seeks municipal workshops to supply clothing for public institutions and police uniforms.
Weathered notes show Parker City Pa threatened by an ice gorge while distant Alaska fears an Indigenous uprising. Other items report Russian famine fund reaching 27143 dollars, typhus raging in Lawrence County Pa, and a Louisiana lottery moving to Mexico after 1893 with various local notices and market prices.
The notice states the appointed agent for Indianapolis and Marion County is identified, with the location shown as Ko 5 Parker block, west of the court house, indicating where to contact or locate the representative. The language implies official appointment and a point of contact in the specified district.
A 1891 Indiana General Assembly act prohibits connections to gas mains or service pipes without written permission, stopping or turning on valves, enlarging mixer orifice, or using gas without mixers. Violators face conviction fines from five to one hundred dollars.
Treatment by correspondence advertises a twenty five year specialty in syphilis with private mail or express medicines. It notes operations for varicocele and stricture, claims results in cure, and lists Dr. Vy. M. Abbett of 23 Virginis Ave, Indianapolis, with moderate charges and private service.
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