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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1893
Page
3
A fragment from a dramatic poem depicts a woman resisting emotion while social expectations press. The speaker notes her outward indifference, yet her cheeks redden and tears threaten, revealing hidden feeling beneath a playful denial. Mitterns Willett appears as the referenced author.
A sparse two room house hosts a widow and a grieving wife who recalls the tragic death of their baby after a fall caused by her father's drunkenness. The story threads through their somber home, a garden, and the lone grave marked by a cross entwined with green vines as they endure hardship and memory.
A battered man bursts from a saloon door in Chicago style, proclaims he severs ties with the place, gathers his belongings, and staggers down the street with mud on his nose. The tale is part of a broader lurid anecdote about a jewelers’ weekly joke and a blind man with a misread painting.
A collage of breezy clippings and quips from various papers. Tiny anecdotes comment on manners, fashion rooms, astonishing inheritances, and trivial dialogues. Reports include a cradle clock work invention, Miss Gertrude Vanderbilt at St Bartholomews, and Paris dressmaking’s exclusive try on room.
A household tip suggests scraping mud from clothes with a penny edge to avoid damage. A recipe follows, frying bacon in fat then cooking apple slices. arrange bacon center on a dish with apple slices around. The piece mocks borrowing trouble, quoting the St. Louis Globe Democrat advising against borrowing trouble.
Monastic and political skirmishes dominate the day with Mer. Satelli nominated by the pope as permanent apostle delegate to the United States. Other items report a Portland man leaving 450000 for charity, a fatal shot in Chicago, a funeral in Lowell Mass, and unrest across Europe and Mexico.
Weekes DOUGLAS Best Calf Shoe in the world for the price. Douglass shoes sold everywhere. Everyone should wear them. Take no substitute. Beware of f and. None genuine without W L Douglas name and price on the bottom. Look for it when you pay. W L Douglas Brockton MA. Sold by Frank & Brown Guetay A Neerman Han e Son Frederick Schrader Horuff Aldag and others.
A long list of market prices for meats fish produce and staples is reported for Monday January 16. It includes smoked meats bacon lard beverages and canned goods with varied rates from Indiana California and Morgan & Gray suppliers, and notes on fresh eggs dairy and poultry.
The Detroit Free Press notes silk ear coverings and the latest foldable forks and spoons with Dresden china handles. The stylish housewife adds odd pieces to table settings and places initials in the envelope corner to hint at content, avoiding opening when unhappy news is suspected.
Dear Sirs my son George suffered with a rupture since boyhood now twelve years old I thank you for helping him be well and sound No ointment or trues to advertise We cure children and adults The length of time you have had rupture makes no difference You can be cured and throw away that abomination a rupture No pain No business interruption No charge until cured Prices depend on extent not less than 25 or more than 75 for guaranteed cure
Infellible Hernin Care Co. lists offices in Culver Michigan with rooms 204 19 Pair Block and Union Ms. It advertises many years of experience and invites inquiries for circulars. Hours shown as 8 to 5 and 7 to Sundays with a note to write for details.
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