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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1892
Page
3
A fragmented poetic meditation invites readers to notice beauty in tiny petals blades of grass dragonflies and dew. It contrasts city hush with lunar light and dawn blush while urging attentive wonder at life and light around us.
In aSan Francisco Chronicle tale a deaf and dumb printer called Slug 21 communicates through signs during a ball game in Oakland. A galley boy deciphers his signals about San Jose, hitters, and fielding, noting key plays and outs as they unfold. The episode ends with the printer indicating ongoing talk of San Francisco.
An A breezy domestic feature offers flirtatious verse and sartorial advice. It includes a playful poem about courting under a pear tree and practical wellness tips for women, such as exercise and cold sponge baths, plus step by step beauty routines and scented wardrobe preservation ideas.
A teacher answers questions as a student asks for the time. Rosie jokes she will never speak to Adam and Eve for causing trouble. Frankie sits in shirt sleeves as his mother frets about catching a cold, he quips that cold will only hurt if it comes from his shirt sleeves.
Light jokes recount a boy in Sunday school and a toy accident, then a distressed mother and a laughing response about fire crackers and packer cigarettes. The items reflect era humor from New York papers. The snippets feature child mischief, parental concern, and punchlines from the New York Evening Sun and Herald.
Senators Warren and Carey were hanged in effigy at Ogden Utah for voting against the free silver bill. The Amalgamated association of iron and steel workers may concede to manufacturers. The Tennessee supreme court rules Col. O G King must tang. Fle shot Lawyer Poston in Memphis last March. There are 176,255 miles of railroads in the United States. A cubic inch of soil contains from 0 90 to 2 250 000 minute organisms. Swiss-shaped girdles are made of ribbon bands with mother of pearl buckles. German lands devoted to grains used in beer could feed 50,000,000. The biggest man in congress is Representative Stone of the Twenty third Pennsylvania district. He is six feet six inches tall. An officer in the British army favors ducks over pigeons for naval dispatches. Prof EL Nicholson says clams should not be cooked beyond to improve flavor. The clam is the strawberry of the sea. Spirit joke about death and alibi. Dialectal cartoon snippets from New York Herald Washington Star and Atlanta Constitution.
The column lists a wide range of goods with prices including smoked and sugar cured hams from Indiana and California, dried beef, bacon cuts, sausages, pickled meats, various pork products, and lard. It covers produce like tomatoes, beans, corn, peaches, apples, citrus, berries, melons, and citrus, plus staples such as coffee, tea, spices, cheese, butter, eggs, flour, and oils with fluctuating prices.
Fragmentary advertises sale of piano wagon and old iron carriages for ten words at 30 cents a week. Mentions Officer E Ohio and telephone 880 Have Tried THE Box. text is garbled and limits clarity.
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