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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1892
Page
4
A fragmented verse recalls a springtime love, a careless child and shifting feelings. The speaker questions whether love should stay or depart as skies turn gray and tears rise like lightness. The text names Kitefield’s Washington as a possible attribution.
Myra Spafford recalls a winter morning with Ethel Carlisle, a girl praised for beauty yet shown to be cultivating spoiled habits. Miss Margaret warns that unless changed, her face will dull in coming years as she quarrels, frets, and scoffs at small annoyances despite a later angelic hymn at family worship.
An amusing anecdote recalls a rich man who will not show his railway ticket on the Southwestern line and causes delay. A drunken passenger argues with a porter as a guard bandaged and bleeding, while a fellow traveler explains the man is his father. A later scene shows a man learning newspapers keep him warm, then a quiet Mrs. Blaine described as homely and tasteful, and Mrs. James Brown Potter famed for a snake gaze in India with gifts from the Nizam including a diamond bird.
A collection of comic exchanges notes a boy mocking a teacher over geography questions, another student recalling a playful punishment of licking a teacher, and a class debate over typography where students misread letters as numbers. The items reflect playful misinterpretations and school life captions from Chicago Tribune and Herald and Presbyter.
Danville Virginia experienced a major fire at an ice plant Monday night with damage estimated at $75,000. The report lists other local incidents including killings, arrests, and various civic notes across cities such as Memphis and New York.
A reflection on memory’s power to recall happiness and pain, urging readers to remember pleasant health pasts. The piece cites Mrs. Annis Jenness Miller and Warner's Safe Cure as a celebrated remedy that restored health after mental strain and overwork, claiming it surpasses other discoveries in promoting long term well being.
The piece rails at Chilean defiance, urges vigilance and national defense, and promotes Reid's German Cough and Kidney Cure as a safe remedy for threats to lung health while calling volunteers to prepare for battle.
A historical ad offers treatment for sexually transmitted diseases including syphilis and gonorrhea with promises of cure in days. It advertises private home treatment for vesicular conditions, infertility, and seminal emissions, claiming permanent results and secure mailing of medicines by F M Abbett MD in Indianapolis Indiana.
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