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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1893
Page
3
In a London ballroom the bright crowd masked a gloom that clung to Edmund. Despite protests of well being a whispered wound grew clearer with time. The sad truth surfaced as the young man, in a dance, revealed his distressed state by showing trousers rolled up as he endured the moment.
An 1880s Louisiana slave hunter nicknamed Bras Coupe tormented the bayous around New Orleans. After a long pursuit and a brutal gunfight he was mortally wounded and likely died in the swamp. His body was later displayed publicly at Place d Armes before burial in Milneburg.
A travel anecdote suggests wearing two carnations with a raw potato as a cross Atlantic charm, worn on alternating days and inserted into the potato when not in the buttonhole. The piece also notes silk-plated stockings as a mid-priced fashion, and mentions nose color options at 45 cents to match gowns and shoes.
A New York museum staging shows a woman lifting a horse during each performance. Thomas Seabrook, adopted stage name Tom Quigley. Nat Goodwin stars as a nervy western sheriff in In Missouri, said to be immense in the role. W J Scanlan’s health fluctuates while mental decline continues, with a voluminous European report planned. Bloomingdale officers once predicted a week to live. Dated notes on medical prognoses clash with Scanlan’s continuing condition. Kernell’s death had foretold his end.
New reports note women are now seen operating taxis in New York City. In Paris a new musical craze features a monkey that plays the violin. A calf born at Mr Herron’s Cheney ranch in Washington possesses a horselike mane and tail.
The report covers a wide range of items from Europe to America including Spain's dire financial outlook, Gladstone's ankle injury, de Lesseps illness, cholera deaths in Mecca, Ed Liverly's drowning, Peary’s North Pole expedition ship departure, and world fair notes in Canada. It also notes local incidents and political happenings such as the amalgamated scale, suspicions in a Toledo excursion boat incident, and the Drexel family legacy.
A Lansingburg man, once confined by a paralysis like illness labeled locomotor ataxia, credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with his recovery after years of pain and paralysis. He and his mother provide affidavits, and local doctors and a Troy druggist corroborate his cure and its cure claims.
Fourth page lists steady markets with detailed quotations for watermelons, meats, lards, and canned fruits. Indiana and California items show sugar cured hams, bacon cuts, pickled meats, and dry salted goods with price ranges. vegetables include lettuce onions and potatoes with per unit costs. dairy and eggs and miscellaneous items span butter, cheese, rice, and coffee varieties.
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