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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1893
Page
3
A condemned nobleman, held in a grim fortress, endures a life in a stone cell. His wife, patient and brave, smuggles him sustenance and helps plan escape. She disguises a chest of linen as a ruse to hide his flight, then faces imprisonment herself before earning a triumphant release and lasting honor as a devoted wife.
A pale tan and pale blue pairing complements this season’s woven fabrics. New color blends include goose berry red rouge cerdinel wood rose Tropolaum red rosewood and a two tone rose crocodile crepe de chine with a pearly gray tint.
Anecdotes and witticisms on slang from 1788, a tale of a cemetery inscription about two poor fellows in one grave, a cartoonish remark by F Hopkinson Smith about starting life with a mark brush, notes on luxurious silver mounted carved glass liquor flasks priced $35 to $100, and commentary on eye symbolism and dental advice.
A collection of era snippets and sayings on women and attire from newspapers. It contrasts ears versus eyes in choosing a wife, notes fashion dictates theater gloves, claims women deny aging, hints at romance and closeness, praises considerate behavior on streets, and cites the American constitution’s gendered liberties about arms and shoulders.
A towel rack with multiple arms on a half circular center is ideal for drying towels. Keep flatirons away from steam to prevent rust and buy models with movable handles. A home paste recipe uses laundry starch and gum arabic mixed in warm water and boiled, then cooled with cloves oil added to prevent molding.
A brittle recipe fragment describes grape juice extraction from Concord grapes with cheese cloth, sugar, and freezing for a very sweet frozen drink. It also outlines a method for frozen apricots with sugar and water, chopped apricots, and whipped cream added midway, yielding about a gallon when frozen.
The passage highlights General Lew Wallace by Crawfordsville writing under an old tree, a fishing rod crafted for President Cleveland with green heart wood and silver mountings, and Justice Blatchford’s passion for stamps and calendars collected during his Supreme Court tenure.
An old advertisement touts Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a preventative blood remedy improving skin conditions scrofula liver health and general strength with a money back guarantee if it fails to cure. It also guarantees Sage's Catarrh Remedy for catarrh in the head.
Actor Joe Jefferson hospital near death from neck cancer. New Hampshire trust company and Manchester firm failed on Saturday. Four year old Bluffton Illinois child dying from snake bite. Ruins of a prehistoric city found near Yuma on Colorado desert. Geo. Parkins named to succeed Leland Stanford as California senator. Michael Kesler, 70, burned home in friend Nebraska in attempted arson. Man claiming to be Wm. Newby convicted of pension fraud in Springfield. Race clash between drunken Huns and Poles in Priceburg wounds 30, three fatally. Irish circular claims responsibility for sinking British ship Victoria. Geo. Virsine of Chicago shot and wounded Chas. Ashun. altercation leads to shooting. Schiller theater basement fire. no panic. Palmer house blaze nears panic. losses light. Omata division alleges crookedness among railway telegraph leaders. French capture three Siamese forts at Khong. 300 native deaths. king grants limited territory terms amid English influence. More trouble expected.
The morning train to Chicago departs Anto station at 7 a m with stops at Massachusetts Ave and arrives Chicago at 12 69 p m It features an elegant Pullman parlor car and serves St Paul Minneapolis Duluth Omaha and other west and northwest points The ad depicts dealers unable to compete with the quality of this popular brand due to preventive efforts.
A lengthy listing of wholesale and retail prices for meats, dairy, produce, grains, and miscellaneous goods. Items include ham, bacon, lard, beef, pork, apples, cucumbers, berries, peaches, beans, corn, oats, flour, butter, cheese, and coffee. Prices shown per pound, per hundredweight, or per barrel with various brands and standards noted.
On and after Sunday July 23 1892 trains will run as follows Central Standard Time leave from and arrive at Union Station South Illinois Street.
Leased trains to Kankakee Chicago Louisville Lawrenceburg Cincinnati Shelbyville Greensburg Anderson Muncie Elkhart Benton Harbor Marion Wabash St Louis Greencastle Terre Haute Bloomington Penn Peoria Danville Danville and more depart or pass through Indianapolis Union Station with multiple daily departures to Cleveland Buffalo Albany Boston and other points, listing specific times and destinations across the Big Four route. Destination cities include Chicago Louisville Cincinnati St Louis and numerous regional stops with varied morning and evening departures.
A brisk reminder urges readers to follow the Sox closely, emphasizing the cheap daily cost of a penny and hinting at valuable payoffs for keeping eyes on the team’s progress and performances.
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