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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1893
Page
3
A small brown wren nests in a lime tree hollow with cozy walls of crow feather and straw. Sparrow intrudes with bold claim, but the wren defends her home and remains perched as a churchgoer hums a soft warning about asking first.
A police scout and a small cavalry force riding through the Texas frontier are attacked by about 133 Comanche warriors on the plains. Despite odds of nine to one, the troopers stand a desperate defense at a hilltop formed as a makeshift fort. The battle ends with heavy Indian casualties and a panicked retreat. the scout recalls his murdered parents as the survivor’s grim resolve holds.
An N Y Sun quotation details Comanche rhetoric after a clash with white settlers. Women and children ask for their men’s safety as Gray Feather pledges to seek peace. The speaker condemns organized violence, labeling some white allies as “dog soldiers” while urging restraint and negotiation.
An itemized and scattershot collection notes about theater life. It highlights marriages and divorces among comedians, a shift in Della Fox's company, and a new wife joining the troupe. It mentions Langtry cruising on a yacht, a Jersey Lily orchestra, and Ramsey Morris betting on a top mare. It also introduces Edmund Maurice, famed for long runs in England.
A cooking column provides two dishes. First, baked peach pudding layers rice and peaches, sweetened with sugar and butter, baked fifty minutes in a moderate oven. Second, chicken en coquille combines chopped chicken with butter flour milk eggs and seasoning, baked in shells with bread crumb topping.
A Chicago Times critique questions whether fiction settles the exact color of anger as four cited passages show faces pale with anger blue with rage green with passion and a choleric figure moving through rainbow hues.
Fashion columns describe new trends for well dressed women with russet shoe laces, mou chairs tucked into sleeves, and ruffled skirts. Hats feature colored straw bands replacing ribbons while socialites admire a double fingertip bowl at a lavish dinner, filled with water and small flowers for finger dipping.
A reader from the Chatham Republican describes a banana based shoe care method. He claims a ripe banana pressed into russet leather and buffed with a cloth removes discoloration and yields a shine, keeping shoes clean and polished.
Haymaking parties are fashionable and Pammock roof gatherings gain favor. Horseback rides to the countryside for wholesome old fashioned suppers attract young people seeking stylish leisure.
In Mansfield Ohio 25 families face poisoning from cheese and magic. Fairville New Brunswick endures a third fire this year leaving many homeless. A large crowd gathers at a world’s fair amid fire ruins. The North American Saengerbund festival opens in Cleveland. Yellow fever rages in Santos with U S Consul Berry possibly dead. Evelyn Pollock of Hoytville marries Harvard graduate Kirkover for a $1,000,000. Mrs H C Van Arsdale and worker die in gasoline blaze at Beatrice Nebraska. Dr McGlynn plans to推广 single tax platform with rival Satelli. In the House of Commons Irish row erupts after comments. A failed lynching attempt at Grand Forks targets killer Brumberger of six Krieger family members.
The Stackhouse Medical Institute offers moderate monthly treatment fees including attendance, consultation, apparatus and medicines. A Terr Haute patient testifies that the gentle methods steadily improved health with costs far lower than typical pharmacist bills, claiming high cure rates and broad reach.
A midweek market update lists wide variety of provisions with prices for smoked meats, cured hams, beef products, canned goods and produce. Includes notes on margined items like bacon, sausages, butter, lard, dried meats, vegetables, fruits, and staples with per pound or per bushel pricing and identification of regional suppliers.
John Muehlenhart of 612 South Ninth street has recovered from long standing ailments. His friends are pleased by reports from Mr. Muehlenbarz describing his improvement and recovery through a mild agreeable treatment for catarrh and asthma.
Centrally located and fully equipped clinic offering thorough examinations. Dr Urbine Stackhouse and Dr John Gill Allan promise treatment of all curable diseases with success. Patients treated by mail with symptom blanks and responsive assessments. Located at 203 North Illinois Street at corner of Vermont in Indianapolis Indiana. Office hours 9 to 12 morning, 2 to 6 afternoon, 7 to 8 evening, Sundays 10 to 12 only.
An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's soothing syrup as a trusted remedy for teething pain and wind colic. It claims gentle relief for crying infants and states the product softens gums, calms colic, and aids teething, sold by druggists worldwide for twenty five cents.
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