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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1891
Page
3
The verse recalls living in a rambling attic where life was drift and improvised art. It contrasts faded hardship with bursts of gaiety and memory, then cites a carriage encounter at salon day. The speaker notes a self portrait won in a New York Truth context linked to marriage and tears in the eyes of the painted face.
Lawyer Cocural counsels Bienseant to prove conjugal rights by wandering in a nightshirt to his wife’s door with two witnesses. Bienseant’s plan backfires when a muscular captain discovers him in bathing dress, provoking a chaotic chase through lodgings as the old aunt and uncle arrive. Bethsabee’s schemes unravel amid mistaken identities and sudden exposure.
A maid’s intrusion of a Parisian salon escalates when M Bienseant clashes with lawyer M Cocural over marital scandal. After a chaotic scene and a police call, Bienseant is freed on bail and resumes divorce proceedings while Bethsabee’s charm sways opinions. The narrative shifts to notes on Sardou, Herman Elberding, and Henry Ives as the social pages observe changes in New York circles.
A collage of social notes on smoking among women and Washington society, plus a New York portrayal of vanished “society.” Reads of Emma Abbott aiding dependents, a Chicago stenographer sister, and light verse about Richard and a joke on a daily edition. Also includes recipes for apple dumplings lemon tea cakes and a sales pitch for Bood s Sarsaparilla.
A column notes on obituaries and manners ends with a tall tale of a country house visit gone wrong when a boy allegedly rigs a cow driven buggy, leaving no buggy pieces found. A Pittsburgh diner legend describes a chef’s odd chicken salad method using measured garlic pieces to mellow the flavor.
In Paris new accessories headline the season with plume dusters and blue ribbon invitations signaling wine abstinence. English women adopt calfskin boots, while practical umbrellas offer size variation. A playful warning about posture appears alongside a sensational note on Sarah Bernhardt’s cosmetic recipe using saffron musk and chicory in rose water.
Dr J and Jordan of 36 West Washington Indianapolis announces the largest practice diagnosing and treating caterih consumption asthma heart disease and throat and lung illnesses in the United States. He claims to cure remarkable cases with no questions asked and sells Dr Jordan s Lung Renovator widely through druggists with circulars by mail.
City of Indianapolis appoints commissioners to appraise damages and benefits for extending and opening Katharine Street from Vermont to Lamende Street. Hearing set February 19, 1891 at 10 a.m. in City Clerk’s Office. Non residents of Marion County listed for the appraisal. By order of the Common Council.
Traveler's Register notes new train times starting Sunday January 25 1891. Services operate from Central Standard Time, with departures and arrivals at Union Station on South Illinois Street.
A 10 word free liner in Tae Sun for three days offers room and male help exposure with no charge. Tae Sun invites all classes and businesses to use liners free or at a small fee. Rooms and real estate sections charge per word under listed headings.
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