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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1894
Page
3
Fragmentary verse notes a change in mood as music and a scene shift from heat to cooler stairs. The speaker recalls dull maidens and a restless crowd before an event or person named Ethel arrives, causing a sudden, marked transformation in atmosphere and feeling.
In a sunlit August parlor at Grenville farm, Lillie Ransom weeps over lost love after discovering Os car Wynde’s faithful return from Europe. A secondhand sewing machine purchase leads to a dramatic revelation linking Lillie, her mother’s death, and a torn letter. They reconcile and vow to move forward together.
A household note offers method for Russian tea placing lemon slices and sugar before pouring tea. It also details egg cutlets from boiled eggs dipped in yolk and breadcrumbs, fried until brown and served with thin fried potatoes, plus a celery soup recipe with carrot and mace hints and optional whipped cream.
A collection of witticisms on dress costs and marriage from readers, including a Missouri society’s views on living and heaven for men, a Savannah widow’s bequest for Catholic widows’ home, a silver hair ornament trend, a Rialto beggar encounter, and light banter about suitors and overcoats.
In Harper's Young People a girl notes the cook is very bad because a lesson claims the wicked shall not live half their days, while her cook says she has lived all her life. A father-child exchange in the New York News recalls a friendly quip about childhood and birth.
A parade of 1000 jobless in St Louis and 190000 idle women in New York reflect economic distress. A log train derailment near Stephens Arkansas kills three. A crossing accident in Findlay Ohio claims two more. A Liberian emigration scheme targets Alabama with $20 per head. Commodore Colt dies at Punta Gorda Florida. A Parkville bank cashier faces burglars. A sleeper assault in St Louis alarms rail travelers. A Guthrie Oklahoma bomb scares locals. Ex King Milan in Belgrade sparks unrest and murder rumors.
An ad boasts a guaranteed cure for catarrh from Dr Sage and associates. It claims if you are not cured permanently, you will receive a $300 payment. The offer urges action and promises certainty.
A Philadelphia Inquirer account details Ettie Moncrieff from 748 Wharton Street who, after doctors said she would not live, recovered from a spinal condition following treatment with Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. Affidavits by her aunt Mrs Meek are included, praising the pills as pivotal to her recovery. The piece notes the pills were once prescribed by physicians and are now sold publicly at 60 cents a box with six for 2.50.
Markets show steady trends with provisions and poultry shifts. Dealers Morgan & Gray and A. Moore offer bacon cuts, ham varieties, lard, dried fruits, canned fruits, and fresh pork items. Regional produce includes potatoes, apples, onions, citrus, berries, and greens with assorted spices and household goods.
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