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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1893
Page
3
A Detroit Free Press excerpt recounts trudging through Louisiana swamps where a chief engineer laments the heat and pests until a lone rose blooms amid thorns. The scene contrasts brutal surroundings with a moment of beauty and restraint. Also included are brief vignettes on daily life, industry, and fashion notes from New York papers.
A fashion essay urges freedom in dress with playful tone, praising varied fabrics and colors from terra cotta to turquoise blue and pink embossed with roses. It highlights refined stationery colors and notes that simple, well-chosen touches elevate appearance, celebrating women’s taste and men’s neatly kept attire.
In a New York Recorder column reprint, Benedict, Bob and speaker discuss the age and qualities of a desirable wife. Bob, age 47, argues for a woman on the borderland of possibilities, while Benedict derides the “child-woman.” The exchange favors a capable, intelligent partner over innocence, ending with a call to value grown women who are real partners.
A parochial school tale tells of a boy ignorant of the lord's prayer until a peer explains he is a stranger from Pennsylvania. Another vignette recalls a boy visiting New York with parents who, after a waxwork tour, dismisses fresh paint as a trick, only to learn it was real.
Unclear OCR fragment references work and five day tax liners with free offer. No identifiable people places or events present.
The funeral of Justice John Scho field was held Thursday afternoon in Marshall Illinois. The services were very simple.
Salt should not be applied to steaks before broiling to keep juices intact. For fruit pies, moisten crusts with beaten egg white to prevent soggy bottoms. A Britannia factory suggests cleaning silver by dissolving half a pound of washing soda in eight quarts of boiling water, dipping the silver, then washing and drying with canton flannel.
Bright eyes, color, smiles signal health. disease yields to replacement of weak tissue with healthy tissue. Scott's Emulsion of cod liver oil promotes cure by building sound flesh. Tastes agreeable and easy to assimilate. Prepared by Scott and Bowne.
The fourth page lists market notes with slight sugar moves and no price changes in other markets. It details numerous provisions including smoked meats, bacon, sausage, lard, dried beef hams, and hair ridge. Miscellaneous produce covers Apples, sweet potatoes, cranberries, onions, celery, citrus, berries, and dry goods with varied prices for each item.
Win Horuff of 158 Virginia Avenue and Louis Aldag of 679 East Washington Street are noted with their respective addresses in a brief listing.
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