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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1895
Page
3
A lyrical meditation on the bow string as a graceful link to love and fate. The verses describe its silken steadiness guiding the love god’s arrows, banishing care, and thrilling the heart. It celebrates timeless song and early human myth, ending with a trumpet-like chorus.
In a Hauss club on Rue Prince Frederick Charles Prussian officers toast a fallen comrade as Baron de Schenofen reveals a brutal act by Lieut. Westermann during a winter patrol. A lost expedition leads to shelter with a young hostess, where wine sparks violence and a deadly confrontation with a father mortally wounded.
In a clubroom scene Paul de Schenofen explains two days before reaching camp he chose to carry away his comrade’s body and has the corps honor to die under enemy fire. He exits into the lighted street, the burden of pain and guilt gnawing at him.
A column railing against wedding rehearsals noting the theatrical air they create and the loss of solemnity. It cites a bride who could not remove a ring during the ceremony, and comments on modern wedding excess. Also includes brief tidbits about German beer laws and playful lines from Tit-Bits and Washington notes.
Practical tips on measurements and cleaning routines. One teaspoonful, whisk broom use for stairs, wicker renovation with salt water, making stronger mucilage from glue and water, toothbrush draining dry, hairbrush washing in ammonia water, and sun drying bristies for hygiene.
A compact guide on poaching eggs in three pints of boiling water. Stir rapidly, slide in an egg from a cup without breaking the yolk, cook until set, then lift with a skimmer and keep warm over boiling water. Repeat until enough eggs are ready.
The news notes a Chicago milk trust upheaval with Bill Cook jailed in Santa Fe. Reports mention an Arctic expedition loss, Hastings sworn in as Pennsylvania governor, and New York police chief inquiry. Also covered are political shifts in New Hampshire and Massachusetts, streetcar changes, and local tragedies including drownings and suicides.
Antemic women with pale complexions and skin eruptions are urged to use Scott's Emulsion for rapid improvement. The ad claims all stages of emaciation and general decline of health are swiftly cured.
An advertisement promotes Emulsion as a remedy for General Debility, coughs, colds, sore throat, bronchitis, weak lungs, consumption, and wasting diseases in children. It invites readers to request a free mailed pamphlet from Scott & Bowne of New York, with pricing at 60 cents and one dollar.
Markets show steady levels with beverages, meats and produce listed in detail. Items include pork products from Moore and Empire, citrus from Messina and California, beans and peas, lard, canned fruits, and various seeds and oils with prices and suppliers cited.
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