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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1892

Page

3

Lien Fung Wins Betrothal Through Ancestral Drama

In Wo Hoo city, Hou Nam province, Lien Fung, a 16 year old daughter of Kow Yuen Why, rejects arranged suitors and selects Chan Su Toy, a wealthy but reckless rival. After a windstorm halts plans, Chan Shin Yin proposes as substitute, but Lien Fung and her family insist on a marriage that honors Lien Fung’s choice and provides support for her education and future.

Yuen Soo Cho Kiang Soo Lien Fung Lien Pung Kow Yaoen Hou Nam Wo Hoo Wan Nawe Chan Sa Toy Lien Fang Lian Fang Chan Lin Yin Wwoila Dgeoausa Toy Reiber Tos Su Yoy Chan Shin Yin Beauty Girl Chan Su Toy Beauty Shin Yin Tee Chan Sa Toy Kow Yuen Hym Lien Fong Kow Youen Kow Yaen Chan Sa ‘Toy Owly Kow Fung Ghan Shin Yin Atil Hoe Chan Sao Toy Elen Fung Mrn Chan Shin Min Chan Ha Bus Bare Beme Hopah N. Y

Traveling broadens the mind says Robert J Burdette

A humorous excerpt from Robert J Burdette in Ladies Home Journal argues travel enlarges views and broadens intellect. The narrator recounts wandering through Kickapoo Town Harkers, Tonlon Stark County and observes people as common as grass, noting both pretension and familiar locals.

Robert J. Burdette Ladies’ Home Journal Kickapoo Town Harker Careners Tonlon Stark County Peoria County Peple Mogsville Orange Prairie Rich Woods

Five Washington cabinet daughters enshrined as ideal Americans

The New York Sun profiles five envied Washington sovisty daughters known as the Cable net: Mise Blaine Miss Foster Miss Rusk Miss Miller and Miss Wanamaker. They manage households servants and marketing while their mothers rely on their steadfastness and capability. The mothers praise their daughters as well educated and unassuming examples of young American womanhood despite the busy public lives.

Washington Sovisty Cable Net Anita Mise Blaine Miss Foster Olio Mies Rusk Misa Miller Miss Wanamaker Wellead New York Sun

Recalled Quips and Eccentric Echoes From Aged Actors

The piece recalls James Whitcomb Riley as a clever amateur actor and a Broad way encounter at Tester Wallack’s funeral. It also notes Franklin’s early epitaph and a witty exchange with Alexander Dumas about money and a window, preserving historic quips in an archival glow.

James Whitcolmb Riley Detroit Free Press Tester Wallack Billy Florence Franklin New England Courant Benjamin Franklin Alexander Damas Damas

Anecdote of Daniel Webster At Selisbury School

A juvenile tale from Webster's boyhood in Selisbury New Hampshire shows his mischievous side. The master calls him to reveal a dirty hand and Webster offers the other hand when the first is deemed dirtier, prompting a memorable reprieve.

Selisbury N. H Daniel Webster Dan Webster

Diverse 19th century woes hit Bayatta and beyond

A sprawling Bayatta county report lists 6000 erippe cases in THE NEWS, with express messengers striking at Nashville. Ghost dances near Red Rock, Oklahoma. a Yale ex-president Noa Porter reportedly dying. Barhum wire and iron works of Toronto failing. Harria Plitt of New York jailed 18 years for arson. Fires hit Clarksburg mills in Georgia. A string of crimes and accidents follows, including a wife murderer in Salem, a miner in Decatur crushed, and a rear admiral retired in Washington. Insurance and lawsuits abound in Cincinnati and Kansas City. Public notices share stagecoach robbery near Fulley Springs, and brewing firms unite in Cincinnati/Covington/Newport. The jumble of names, places, crimes, and business failures reflects a turbulent era.

Bayatta County Hil Express Nashville Todians Red Rock T. Gatton Growers Memphis Yale Noa Porter Barnum Wire and Iron Works Toronto Harria Plitt New York Howard Hursel! Johnson San Rafael Cal Utah Clarksburg Charles Watkins Salem August Koshinski Dacatur C. B. P. Rodgers Washington Fulley Springs Cincinati Covington Newport Charles S. Quackenbush Newark Nvd Adi Amo Naal Sims Alabama Dobn Dean Old Homestead Cincinnati

Cure After Cure By Doctors Stacks House And Newtin

Kate Serring of 14 South Mississippi Street testifies to relief after long illness. She suffered fourteen years of coughing blood weakness and throat pain, tried many physicians, then followed Drs Stackhouse and Newtin who reportedly removed many symptoms and restored her health after years of misery.

Kate Serring South Mississippi Street Rollins North Weatst M. EB. Church G. Weiss Cor, Delaware and Marketsts Indianapolis Ind

Detectives Agency Offers Medical Ads and Local Services

Drs Stackhouse and Nowlin medical directors locate at 203 North Ili tst Indianapolis Indiana offering treatment for chronic diseases of ear throat lungs and stomach with home hours and consultations. Also a detective agency appeals to bankers merchants and public for confidential investigations with nationwide correspondents and endorsements from state officials.

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Indiana Gas Service Connection Prohibition Enacted

The act, approved March 9 1891, prohibits any person or company from making connections or re connections with gas mains or services without a written permit. Violations carry a fine from five to one hundred dollars on conviction.

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Syrup of Figs advertisement promises gentle, effective relief

The advertisement extols Syrup of Figs as pleasant tasting and gentle yet prompt for kidneys liver and bowels, cleanses the system and cures constipation. It claims unique qualities, broad benefits, and availability in 50c and $1 bottles from leading druggists, manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co with multiple city addresses.

California Fig Syrup CO San Francisco Cal Louisville New York N.Y

The Grippe Rages and Reid’s German Cough Aid

The grippe is described as raging and attacking lungs and sometimes brain with pneumonia as its dangerous phase. Reid’s German Cough and Kidney Cure is promoted as uniquely effective, stimulating kidneys and relieving overloaded lungs without opiates. It claims to reach pneumonia and kidney trouble, urging readers to ask dealers for it.

Reid

Trains From Indianapolis Station Schedule

Trains depart Indianapolis Union Station for St Louis at 5:30 am 11:38 am and 12:55 pm and 11:00 pm. Train 604 connects at Terre Haute for Evansville andGreencastle. Trains arrive from St Louis at 3:30 am 4:15 am 2:50 pm 5:20 pm and 7:45 pm with Terre Haute and Greencastle connections. Sleeping and parlor cars run on through trains.

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