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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1894
Page
3
A verse by Ella Wheeler Wilcox proclaims that justice and truth will prevail in time despite current corruption and social pressures. The poet asserts a divine law and an appointed hour when the honest act will be vindicated and wrongs corrected.
A blistering Wall Street panic unfolds as the Stock Exchange floor reels from a major downturn. Brokers watch tape readouts tumble while fortunes crumble and a few exploit the chaos for personal gain. In a high stake struggle, a gambler broker battles to avoid ruin as 3,000 St Paul at 46 slips away.
In a late financial mishap a defaulter emerged as the tape relented. The senior member notes a 31,000 St Paul sale, saying it closed strong at 245 bid with no offers below 50, reflecting on speculative banking risk.
A collection of brief quips and exchanges from 1904 era sources. The Chicago Record notes a harsher stance on change while the Boston Globe mocks daily calendar tearing. A New Year scene includes a young woman eager for 1904 matches and a playful interlude with a Bishop Gullem like figure and a teasing suitor.
A fragmentary mention cites Murat Halstead entering Brooklyn politics while a sister contemplates profits from a soap brand claiming to scour a boy clean. The brief satirically juxtaposes urban reform and commerce in a clipped collage of 19th century items.
A set of aphoristic observations on human nature. It ponders not judging others by appearances, the extremes of women, contentment over wealth, and the hidden sorrows in everyone’s life that temper hostility. The tone resembles old moral reflections.
Report notes grippe convalescents in Atlantic City and hard times halting large banquets. It mentions New York gay young women spending on candy and cigarettes while bets fall on the Corbett-Mitchell prize fight.
Boas are not in this winter and fashion notes praise a yoke skirt while cheap musquash trims gain popularity. A fire at Bellevue in Matons county Michigan injured a worker at a cold storage warehouse on the world’s fair grounds. Fire marshal Murphy is retired. Western Union loses a mental anguish suit filed by A. G. Hall of Dallas for failure to deliver a message.
A famed physician argued that colds are symptoms, not causes, and that kidney health governs susceptibility to colds and the grip. He urged using Warner's Safe Cure to restore kidney function, claiming perfect kidneys would prevent common illnesses.
An old advertisement touts Dr Spinney with long experience treating thust and lung troubles, catarrh, asthma, bronchitis, nervous and chronic diseases, gonorrhoea, fistulas, and venereal issues. It promises speedy cures without pain or mercury, plus relief for youthful indiscretions and genitourinary problems, with reasonable charges and guaranteed results.
Prices style guide lists advance in apples and poultry. Many items named including Hams, sugar cured, bacon, and pork products with weights and prices. Also listed are canned fruits vegetables flour oils dairy and farm produce with regional product lines and shippers’ prices.
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