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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1894
Page
3
A partial poem fragment depicts a boy with roses and a guardian figure. The speaker recalls closeness and pain, noting the boy's tears and a vow to stay. The verse ends with a promise to kiss away the child's tears as they part and wander through life.
A British fleet off Salute island helps a French convict escape bid in a daring boat lift to reach a British flag. The admiral refuses mercy citing foreign police rules, and the convict is hidden under deck as a boat slips away. Back on shore suspicions arise and a ceremonial visit to the French commander reveals uneasy tension.
A prisoner escaped last night and swam toward a ship, was taken aboard, and returned to the island after the evening gun battery directed attention to the vessel. The incident ended with the prisoner being shot at 4 oclock this morning.
The passage offers home remedies and care tips such as warming mutton fat on cold sores to ease pain and inflammation, cleaning tortoise shell combs with rotten stone and oil, and treating linen with half-bleached damask for lasting whiteness. It also covers facial care after travel with a hot bath and a cool rinse, and avoiding cold water when heated.
A collection of quotations on how childhood experiences mold manhood and faith, contrasting belief in religion with belief in fear and ghosts. It also notes journalism as critique and guidance, while warning that hostile newspapers threaten more than bayonets according to Napoleon.
Brief excerpt from Harper's Young People featuring a playful dialogue between Bubby Boy Toddlee and Jim. The exchange explores language play and curious questions about cause and effect, ending with a parent’s uncertain but amused reply.
The item recounts a series of sensational incidents including a Canton Ohio woman robbed and shaved, an aged man forced to sign a large note near Cleveland, and a 10 year old shot by a youth in Pennsylvania. It also notes political shocks with constitutional amendments and riots, plus a list of varied local crimes and school strikes reflecting unrest.
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OCR fragment details markets across many categories including meats such as hams and bacon, sausages, pickled goods, lard, fresh pork loins, vegetables and fruits from regional producers, dairy items, canned vegetables, coffee, and dry goods. It lists prices, brands like Moore Empire Wise Morgan & Gray and origins tied to California and local markets, with numerous per pound and per barrel figures.
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