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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1891
Page
3
A lyrical vignette describes an evening ambling across clover fields with weary feet and a heavy heart. A cheerful responder, a young man, shares a playful exchange about preference for white sheep, revealing a light moment amid somber mood.
A Texas Independence Day celebration features a crowded dancing pavilion under a stretched canvas cover. Cowboy dancers fill the rough-wood floor as Granger the master of ceremonies leads with lively, varied calls and humorous banter, guiding couples through a fast, intricate contra dance.
In a Panhandle event described by the Globe Democrat, manches formed a large circle and moved to a chant until Tamarosa halted the show. The chief tried to restore order on horseback but failed as spectators pressed in. The equals orchestra launched a rub a dub dub as ten painted bucks danced with red sashes. The shart rest followed with fans, Tamatosa directed a capture dance where squaws grabbed bucks, forcing jumps back and forth until the fire dwindled. Cowboys then rode away in groups reflecting on changes ahead.
A light sketched scene shows Elsie De Wolf and Amtelia Rives Chanler set for voyage to America while Rose Corblan writes on the modern stage. A quoted remark from Kenny Lind extols money as a gift to help others, noting a simple life and inner peace amid worldly splendor.
A Detroit mother reproves noisy children who declare they are make believe, while a Rochester boy asks his father if God has washed the moon. A grandfather ponders a sailing breeze and a mother’s presence. A London News report describes a new bag net ball game with a wand and crook, detailing stages and scoring as spectators react favorably.
A large company promotes Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription with a money back guarantee. If medicine helps, it costs one dollar a bottle. if not, it costs nothing.
A string of dire incidents and misfortunes tops the week’s brief notices. AiHiggamuy co of Boston quits amid a 400000 shortfall. Fanny Davenport’s mother, veteran actress, dies in Canton Pennsylvania. Schofield, Son & Co of Philadelphia report liabilities nearing 929334. a passenger train derails near Carlisle injuring several. a Lake View Michigan boiler explosion endangers workers. two Pittsburg mothers face accidental poisoning of infants. a Boyerstown collision kills three and a handcar. a Canadian coast seizure probe by a revenue cutter. Dudley to resign GOP treasurer post. Marquette suffocation and failed rescue. a Shelbyville assault. a New York arrest for a 100000 theft. and a suspected embezzlement linked to steel tube workers.
An unsigned advertisement urges readers to demand proof before believing claims and promotes Dr Hale's Medical Dispensary at 26 W Washington St. It touts cures for chronic diseases, boasts numerous testimonials, and offers free consultations with examinations in private rooms. Actress Dr. W H Hale is listed with hours from 8 am to 8 pm, Sundays 10 am to 3 pm.
Dr Brubeker specializes in chronic disease treatment. The report notes his focus on long term management and patient care within a clinical practice setting.
The doctor offers English and German consultations with free examinations. He does not publish testimonials and emphasizes that ailments are strictly confidential. Reception and consultation partners are at Fair Block Nos 1 2 and 3 opposite the New Union Depot in Indianapolis.
Trains depart Indianapolis for St Louis at 7 30 am 11 50 am 1 35 pm and 11 50 pm with arrivals and departures listed for the shorter route to St Louis and Wheeling. The schedule shows multiple daily departures from Indianapolis.
The Big Four offers a July 28 excursion from Union Station Indianapolis to Niagara Falls via direct routes with return July 30. Fares include Pat-in-Bay 4, Chautauqua 6, Niagara Falls 6. sleeping car options and five day return. An August 18 excursion is planned.
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