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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1893
Page
3
A fragment from the Atlanta Constitution presents a playful mural of time and leisure with garbled lines about merry moments on carpets of clover and honeyed melodies, portraying a nostalgic, lyric snapshot of rhythm and life.
Thord Oversas, the parish wealthiest man, seeks baptism for his son Finn and pays the pastor. Years later he funds the wedding banns, and after tragedy and endurance, Thord learns his son’s life has become a true blessing to him as he repents and gives to the poor.
New morning service on the Monon route to Chicago begins at 7am with connections to St. Paul Minneapolis Duluth and western points. The train features elegant accommodations and advertises rapid transfers for travelers.
A Sitka woman nicknamed Princess Tom, noted as very wealthy and a prominent trader across Alaska, has reportedly married three times, later becoming Christian, with two husbands discharged. She is famed for wearing 80 gold bracelets forged from $20 coins. The Evening Telegram notes her prominence.
The passage notes refined tastes for tea accompaniments and food prep. It comments that bread should be crustless for tea, praises precise carving and pepper on frogal legs, favors clear soups, and mentions lettuce for insomnia as doctors’ preference. It also touches on radishes, grated pineapple in cake, codfish balls, and a new clubs name Cardiff hare for Welsh rarebit.
Brief cut of assorted quotes including Lonefellow and Jageon on whistling bail talk. Sheridan and Jagsmith remark on sincerity in religion and friendship. A parrot's mockery and draymen, plus a note on drink and weather, appear in scattered lines.
Law Dockstadar recalls a Philadelphia man who was struck by debris from a one story roof on Twenty third Street. The surprised pedestrian rises unhurt and jokes that he falls slowly because he is from Philadelphia. The tale, cited from the New York Times, highlights urban hazards and local bravado in a wry anecdote.
Ideal gingerbread uses butter sugar molasses milk eggs soda ginger cinnamon and flour in precise amounts. Froitca cream variations include canned apricots bananas peaches strawberries or pineapples with sugar adjusted to fruit acidity. Fold mashed fruit into cream after freezing and a few turns mix thoroughly before packing.
Dr Jorden, a city throat and lung specialist at No 26 West Washington Street, warns that lung disease from influenza causes alarm due to improper organ treatment. Ur, Jordans Lung Elevator, the Great Heart and Lung remedy, is sold by druggists across America and abroad in several countries.
The NWS reports Miss Marerat S. M. Wilson and Miss Annie M. Ricketts of Delhi Indiana will sail for Siam on August 1. In Lisbon a king restrained an assassin who attacked him. Two men fell into a river at a Desplaines Illinois camp meeting. Rev. P E Colby recovered them after diving. Richard Shoemaker killed Richard Lukens Jr and George Lukens and wounded their father in Metropolis Illinois then killed himself.
A quotation from Harper's Young People notes a fish wishing to live in the ground to avoid worms and hooks. A teacher and Say respond on marsupials as animals with stomach pouches for concealment when pursued, with Figaro offering the wry framing.
Charles H. Solomon of Springfield Ohio declares he regained hearing after twenty years of catarrhal deafness with Stackhouse treatment. He recounts hearing a clock tick for the first time and hearing birds again, calling the experience like living in another world.
Markets steady with no material change as the fourth page lists prices across meats, canned goods, produce, and staples. In-docket entries cover hams, bacon, lard, flour, sugar, coffee, canned fruits, and fresh vegetables with detailed per pound, per bag, and per barrel quotes from suppliers and merchants.
Hira Lillian Hull of 014 North Alabama street describes long battle with asthma and post nasal catarrh. She says frequent colds and sleepless nights plagued her, but now at 89 she feels markedly better and sees no need for further treatment.
Stackhouse Medical Institute at 208 North Timois Street at the corner of Vermont, Indianapolis, lists Dr Urbins Stackhocss and Dr John Gill Allan as specialists in treatment of chronic diseases. Office hours are 9 to 11 and 3 to 5, plus 7 to 9 p.m., Sundays 10 to 12.
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