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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1893
Page
3
A fragment notes a cottage with climbing roses and a bright azure scene. Referencing Drake's magazine, it hints at dew falling and a gentle mood within the garden setting.
Dorothy Clifford offers her blood to save Devereux, a dying patient, after confessing past betrayal. Dr. Hall arranges a risky transfusion that rekindles their romance, with Devereux regaining life and asking Dorothy to marry him when he recovers. The trio plans a future together, uniting Dorothy and Devereux with a hopeful resolve.
A Washington News note discusses Bill Nye proposing to write a U S history stating it will include a few sects but only enough for a spinal column, and claims it will be his first real book. It also mentions stories of Disraeli and a painter's studio, and comments on the average man’s worries.
A collection of oddities and breezy notes from newspapers notes covert coats slated for spring wear at 9 05. Teeth made of paper now produced by German dentists and sold for long lasting use. A quip about Robert Louis Stevenson and his character companions circulates. An Portland school janitor recalls a math joke on the board about the greatest common divisor. A prayer meeting reference to Noah ends with a question about who built the ark.
Tokyo reports 140 deaths in Kobe over 14 days as smallpox rages in Japan. Catalina reported lost off Mull of Galloway with captain and crew drownings. De Lesseps dinner with detectives as Italy and China register deportation plans. Portland electric car crash kills three and injures others. A Buda Pasth carnival disaster, a child dies in a petroleum explosion. Various human interest notes on corsets, Mme Nordica, and a mother extending daughters’ hems.
Fragments from Brooklyn Life and New York Press reveal a domestic scene about a wife reproaching a drunken husband and a doctor’s offhand comment about a patient. The dialogue nods to family dynamics and a mother planning an heir’s future education.
A man pressures a Boston woman to marry. She stays firm denying the proposal and hints at past suitors who survived similar rejections while sparking theatrical drama.
An old cemetery stone mourns Julia Smith and her three daughters who died after drinking hydrant water. The rhyme suggests they might have survived if they had visited the genuine Carlsbad hills instead of lying in their vaults.
An extensive price list shows meats, grains, fruits, and vegetables with figures per pound or unit. Items include smoked ham, dried beef, pork, oranges, apples, bananas, salmon, clover and timothy hay, coffee, tea, corn, oats, and potatoes across multiple suppliers and regional markets.
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