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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1895
Page
3
Poem notes a family altering fortunes for Laura to attend a ball. Daddy sells cotton to buy Laura a dress, a single gown for the event. The verse contrasts Laura's city world with rural hardship and the social aim of attire.
In Silcotes a family loses its cook and the daughters scheme to replace her with Beatrice who masquerades as Matilda the cook. Beatrice wins the affections of Sir Philip, while Bee’s honesty and charm outshine the scheming sisters as Bryan approves their unlikely romance.
A sparrow in Joplin Missouri reportedly found a five dollar bill to nest with. Windsor Castle has served as a royal residence since 1110. People worldwide show curiosity about BOAP. Cincinnati leads American iron safe production, far outpacing other cities. Frozen tea emerges as a seasonal social novelty, rivaling cafe trappe. A Whitenast England event marked a triple coming of age for three siblings. A Hanover Pennsylvania couple from 80 years ago, Mr Smith and Miss Hoke, recently had their first child christened Hoke Smith. Chicago’s South Park commissioners plan to convert Midway Plaisance into a 100 foot wide canal with adjacent walks and lawns.
Tips advise keeping baked pastry dry in a closet to stay crisp, beating egg whites near an open window, pre baking crusts for custards and pies to avoid sogginess, using cotton strips to seal pie edges, and not letting egg whites stand during heating as they revert to liquid and ruin cakes.
The Boston Budget warns against cutting eyebrows as trimming makes them coarse and wild. For neat arches beauties pinch with oil for gloss. stray hairs may be removed with tweezers but not cut. Eyelashes are cultivated by yearly clipping called topping. only irregular tip ends should be cut by another. Cutting lashes weakens the eyes.
A detailed set of shirt ironing instructions covers smoothing the sleeve backs and wrists on the table, ironing wrong and right sides, careful neckband work, doubling the back, ironing the front excluding the bosom, using a flannel board under the bosom, finishing with polishing, hanging to dry, then folding and storing.
The summary covers ongoing Debs and associates trial in Chicago, Faure’s first message to French deputies, a meteor near San Antonio containing a gold nugget, a Monday bob sled collision injuring nine in St. Louis, the pope's encyclical warning Catholics about joining labor groups, and the IRS notice for taxpayers earning over 3500 dollars a year.
Tonight January 29 at the Masonic Temple opposite Park Theater. Sir Worrel Wackenzele and Count Marttin present a demonstration of magnetic healing methods. Crooked claims and sugar pills rejected. cripples invited to witness healing on stage.
Admission free tonight as Dr Veno lectures at Mason Temple in Ross Block. Cripples unable to walk call at Venos Parlors West Market Street to seek cures with European remedies claimed to be exclusive specifics. The talk denounces magnetic healing and promises dramatic on stage cures for severe rheumatism and related diseases.
Markets show steady trends with changes noted in coffee and poultry. Listings cover dried meats, lard, canned fruits, vegetables, seeds, oils, flours, grains, butter, eggs, cheese, and a wide array of fresh produce including fruits like lemons, cranberries, and oranges, plus seafood and poultry prices from shippers. Names of firms such as Moore Empire and Morgan & Gray appear among the vendor listings.
Years ago the shopkeeper relied on the popularity and broad acquaintance of his clerks. Today he relies on The Sun, a widely circulated and readable paper, to attract customers and drive trade.
Fragmentary notice encourages free advertising in The Sun. The readable fragment mentions renting a room and a three day period but omits full details. The item reflects a local classifieds prompt urging readers to use the newspaper for rental notices.
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