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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1895
Page
3
A London Journal verse recalls a four year old girl in a church setting. She gazes at preacher, dreams of honey bees and cherry blossoms while imagining three sleepy puppies. A sudden ripple of laughter spills, and the child hides her face in shame as whispers bless the moment.
In Marmora Ontario during a late 1892 deer hunt, a five man party recounts Ned the half witted youth who guarded their camp. He claims to have shot a bear twice at an old ore pit and again at close range. The next morning they find three bears dead, all shot between the eyes, confirming Ned’s tale.
Advice on scalp care with Vaseline to boost hair growth and baths timing to aid sleep. Warns against bathing after meals and notes a mindset that laziness can be physically beneficial. Recommends a girl’s routine diet to gain graceful lines and a nighttime face wash with cream for smoother skin by morning.
A compact digest of quotes notes ex queen Liliuokalani’s vanity and a Buffalo boy’s class joke. It also mentions a press clipping bureau in the United States and a Harland Life anecdote, plus a tip for removing mud stains from velvet using beef gall and spirits of wine.
Advertisement for Wisslow soothing syrup for teething children claims to soothe pain and colic. Mentions a price of twenty five cents per bottle and references Dr Price's Cream Baking Powder winning a world's fair award.
Tom Ochiltree labels Chester field of America as William H. Nave, a St. Louis heir resembling Beau Brummell. Browning writes in autograph book for Oscar Wilde’s Sunday visit with the line From a poet to a poem. Poe’s Baltimore grave remains a shrine while Rev. Dr. Clemm survives Poe’s funeral. Mrs. Lease contemplates women’s emancipation and male-female dynamics, noting women’s cruelty yet men’s fairness.
A compilation of old fashioned bath and beauty tips. Use a knitted cloth for face washing, sponge with alcohol for delicate women, and add starch to bathwater for softening and whitening skin. Farnsham sea bath uses cold water with rock salt as a skin tonic. A rosemary and bay rum hair tonic, plus hot foot baths for headaches, are noted.
A writer describes an unused white iron bed repurposed in a compact flat. The corner wall is blue with dull red drapery, a bed sits under a dull embroidered curtain, and an iron crane with an eastern lamp hangs above. Rich embroidered silks and bright pillows create a vivid, Orient inspired setup.
A noted analogy compares a five‑junior brood in a nest to extreme caterpillar consumption. Each day the brood requires about 250 caterpillars, totaling roughly 1,500 across the 30 day feeding period. The nest also consumes leaves and blossoms at a high rate, implying vast agricultural impact and fruit loss estimates.
A businesswoman seeks relief from backache nervousness fainting and sleeplessness. The letter praises Dr Pierce s Favorite Prescription as a women s tonic that invigorates regulates and cures, with a money back guarantee if no benefit in female complaints.
On Thursday January 7 markets remained steady despite a drop in egg prices. Detailed provisions cover smoked meats, bacon, sausage, dried beef hams, lard, and fresh pork. Southern fruit prices list lemons, bananas, cranberries, apples, and Florida oranges with assorted canned fruits and seeds, while groceries include sugar, coffee, and flour price ranges and shipper paying rates for poultry and butter.
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