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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1891
Page
3
Poem fragment urging swift kindness to loved ones. Refrains emphasize seizing the day since love and opportunities may vanish with death. Repeats that today is the only sure moment and warns against delaying charity and affection. Congregation.
A narrator recounts an arduous pursuit of his first elephant with guide Bohomo Hondi and companions Vellian and L. Heat, fatigue, and tense observations mark the trek through dense jungle toward a river, a rogue elephant hidden in undergrowth, and a perilous detour past an abandoned paddy field.
A hunter recalls a close elephant encounter in dense jungle. L inches toward a rogue tusker, fires as the beast charges, killing it instantly. The party police their prize, note missing coalies, and boast luck and skill in taming the creature.
A playful verse fragment depicts love and Cupid busily at work during vacation season. It contrasts cold ice with warmth, noting ice cream could melt a maiden’s heart in summer. The piece ends with a pun on hate and love and Cupid.
The text argues against sweeping distrust of remedies and questions judging all cures by one failure. It cites claims that Doctor Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription have cured thousands and promises refunds if they do not help. It highlights the need to discern between remedies and emphasizes cautious evaluation.
A list of brutal events reported Friday includes a Campbell Elliott woolen mill fire in Philadelphia causing 750000 in losses. Charles Ozburn hanged in Atlanta for murder over a nickel. a coastal defense gun test at Sandy Hook. a deadly gas explosion in Pine Bluff. a major bank failure settled in Chicago at 35 cents on the dollar. wildfires near Mount Hamilton. a train strike near Larimer killing Alexander Chambers’s wife. a Carlisle factory fatality from a lightning strike. a Chicago man hacked his daughter in law and killed himself. a hired girl and Mrs Vogel burned in Ann Arbor. a lumbermen and Italians clash in Glen Hazel with a fatality as Italians wave their flag and resist arrest.
Brains is a bi monthly literary journal from Meadville Pennsylvania costing $2 per year. Julian Hawthorne contributes My adventure with Edgar Allan Poe to the August Lippincott. Samuel Arthur Jones pens Thoreau and his biographers article, noting Thoreau’s shift from misanthrope to serious thinker at Walden Pond.
Daily reports from Indianapolis and beyond praise Dr Hale's Medical Dispensary for treating chronic illnesses. Letters quote improved lungs appetite sleep and reduced cough after consultations at 2644 W. Washington St. Office hours listed.
Call for tickets and full information at the Big Four offices located at No.1 Wash St, 188 S Ill St, Mass Ave, and Union Stations in Indianapolis.
Special excursion trains depart Union Station Indianapolis at 1 30 p m and 6 45 p m on Tuesday July 28 reaching Niagara Falls next morning. Round trip prices include Put in Bay four dollars Chautauqua twenty five Niagara Falls six Toronto one and Oponepaa Islands two more than Niagara Falls. Return trains depart Niagara Falls July 30 at 8 30 p m. Tickets valid on regular trains for five days from sale. Sleeping car rates three dollars double berth eight dollars per section. The route offers four daily Buffalo to Indianapolis trains and uses Big Four to Cleveland Lake Shore to Buffalo and New York Central to Niagara Falls. We plan a similar excursion August 18.
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