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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1901
Page
5
A brief poetry excerpt from March Smart Set about desire and sustenance. The speaker longs for daily bread in metaphor through a beloved smile and words, asking for nourishment of heart and spirit.
Alfred Whitman, theatrical personal representative, endures a grueling day as he manages star Marie Lawrence and her entourage. He faces coercive notes from fans and managers, a demanding dressmaker run, and a chaotic cab ride that ends with a hospital admission after a Broadway mishap. The episode reveals the brutal pace and pressure behind the theater world and Whitman’s weary resilience.
A collage of light dialogue and humorous exchanges from magazines including a quip about smoking from a villain in Detroit Journal, a capman horse injury scene from Pick-Me-Up, a reflection on trusted friendship from Timkins in Tit-Bits, and a teasing wartime remark about engagement after the Philippines return in Harper's Bazar.
A compact series of aphorisms on purpose and duty. The lines explore heaven on earth, the burden of good intentions, truth as treason among the loyal, music as need when desire is unclear, and art as Nature’s friend. Distant relatives are often the dearest.
An advertisement urges readers to expel germs and impurities from the blood by taking Hood's Sarsaparilla to fortify the body and prevent illness. The claim frames the product as a remedy during a time of heightened susceptibility to disease.
An old nurse for children claims Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup soothes teething pains softens gums and cures wind colic. It is marketed as the best diarrhea remedy priced at twenty five cents a bottle.
A reflective discourse notes that forgiveness shapes reputation and that loneliness affects men without certain women. It contrasts sympathy with pity, argues virtue endures, and asserts truth must stand. It critiques some women as seeking pleasure while hiding duty and likens revolutions to atmospheric storms clearing conditions.
Narrow velvet belts ½ inch wide feature three or four bands stacked with tiny spaces and taper toward the front where multiple looped ribbons form a bow. Ends finished with aiguillettes in gold or crystal, sometimes studded with jewels. Some belts use two contrasting velvet shades woven into lattice work.
Mrs. W. H. Baldwin of 1314 English Avenue testifies that kidney weakness caused back pain nervous trouble and sleepless nights until using Doan's Kidney Pills. She reports lasting relief and urges others to buy from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo sole US agents at 50 cents.
Advertises trunks and telescopes for sale with cash or payments at 313 E Washington. Notes fine Californian wines brandies and bottled goods. Mentions Schuller's at 210 N Meridian as a related or nearby business.
Local studio at 224 Massachusetts Avenue promotes newest photo prints and ornate frames. Affordable prices and custom framing services highlighted for customers seeking stylish keepsakes.
Indiana Dental College on Delaware and Ohio avenues accepts patients from 8 a m to 5 p m for all kinds of dental work. Fees are stated to cover only the cost of services.
Southern Pacific announces cheap colonist fares starting Feb 12 through April 30 on Ogden and Sunset routes to California. Chicago to California $20, St. Louis Memphis and New Orleans $27.50, Omaha and Kansas City $20, with corresponding rates from other points. Details available from the railroad.
Mrs. C W Gorsuch hosts Priscilla circle gathering at 1311 Park avenue. Mrs A M De Soncuet and Mrs E A Hendrickson held a refined reception. Miss Queida MuHendore and Albert D Harb wed in a Christian church. Lilian Brandt and Charles A Meyer married at 926 Jefferson Ave. Rev W W Criley officiated both ceremonies. Mr and Mrs Gall plan to reside at 712 N Illinois St.
Prices paid by shippers for poultry cheese wool and animal products. Turkey hens 7c per lb, young toms 8c, chicks 7 14c, hens 7c, ducks 7c, geese 5c, cheese varieties from 14c to 18c, wool grades 19 30c, hides and tallow values including green salted No 1 7 44c, No 2 6c, calf hides 9c, tallow 3 4c.
Readable fragments show wholesale prices for candies and nuts, fruits and vegetables, meats, dairy, coffee, sugars, salts, oils, and fuels. Items feature numerous named products, locations, and brands with price ranges, including nuts, berries, coffee grades, molasses, flour, oranges, apples, and coal.
Parsnips seven cents per bushel and carrots fifty cents per bushel. Old beets seven cents per bu turnips thirty one cents per bu thirty five cents per bu. Cranberries Jersey two dollars eighty cents per bu per bri seven eighty to eight dollars per. Figs Turkish fifteen pound box. Clams Little Necks seventy five cents each or one hundred. Lobsters twenty five cents per pound. Frog legs one dollar fifty cents per dozen. Shrimps one dollar twenty five cents per gallon.
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