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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1895
Page
3
The Atlanta Journal presents a playful poem where different professions and groups are linked to letters of the alphabet. The speaker hints at being “dead stuck on U” while others show fondness for B sailors Ca surveyors N preachers O collectors P farmers Q actors T and Y, with a lyrical, lighthearted tone.
An old Kentuckian recalls Cassius M. Clay and Sam Brown’s 1844 Russell's Cave duel incident. The account describes a heated rally, Clay’s attack with a knife, Brown’s pistol misfire, violent fighting, and legal aftermath including Clay’s later acquittal. The narrative links Irishing wit and abolitionist tensions to Kentucky political clashes and a famed bloodmarked scar at Russell's Cave.
The piece notes flowers gaining prominence as trim for winter bonnets and especially on ball gowns. Tulle and flowers dominate, with garlands around the neck corsages and vines on skirts. Bere violeta in purple or white top the trend, harmonizing with many greens, with the proverb about words and a coach and six horses.
A Portland Oregonian fragment recalls a western stockman’s wife on Christmas day in Coulee City. She offers sparse news, boasts of killing rattlesnakes and ducks, notes her husband’s absence, and portrays contented health and self sufficiency with her two boys as company.
The piece reflects aphoristic maxims on envy conscience wealth charity mercy beauty and time. It contrasts selfishness with virtue and notes how expectations of aid can clash with daily bread prayers, ending with a quote about time and eternity.
A Boston Budget note advises airing woolen dresses at least every fortnight to refresh them and remove creases, comparing sun drying to a tailor’s iron. A woman known for light mashed potatoes admits the dish’s secret is a pinch of baking powder, milk, butter, and vigorous beating with a fork for a successful result.
Minnesota sends Gov. Knute Nelson to the senate. Cherokee Bill killed at Tulsa. Marines land at Che Foo to protect Americans. Two Albany firemen die after a track accident. Carriage procession toppled near Pittsburg. four injured. Senator Hamer critiques Gen. Grant in senate. Three children fatally burned at Milldale. Oil poured on stove during mother’s absence. Dr. Parkhurst speaks in Chicago with a brisk audience. Income tax suit falters in Washington court. appeal to the supreme court.
Sleeplessness nervous debility neuralgia paralysis locomotor ataxia melancholia and similar ailments are treated by specialists at the Invalids' Hotel and Surgical Institute in Buffalo New York with distance treatment available Personal examinations are not always necessary Asthma Hay Fever treatment also offered by mail or express as a radical cure by the World’s Dispensary Medical Association 663 Main Street Buffalo NY with ten cents in stamps for pamphlets and references
A prominent city physician urges relief for overworked women facing uterine ailments caused by early and arduous employment in clerical and sewing jobs. He promotes Warner's Safe Cure as the endorsed remedy, claiming universal physician approval and widespread testimonials of cure and health restoration. Also includes dense market listings and commodity prices from the day.
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