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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1893
Page
3
The verse portrays Scaggs as obsessively autographing monuments and spaces from the White House to Pisa’s tower and the pyramids. John Kendrick Bangs notes Scaggs’ bold signature antics, suggesting authorities may confine him for epigraphic excess.
A veteran ranch dog in Mexico aids George Doyle during a perilous trek from a desert camp to a well watered valley. Surrounded by Victoria’s siege and hostile Apache scouting, Doyle crawls for hours with the dog by his side, risking discovery until they reach the stream at dawn.
The narrator recalls a man and his dog who, amid frontier life, repeat a cautious ritual after night events. The dog never thrashes Delear's kitchen floor for a drink, maintaining a strange, ongoing motion as if guarding a memory from that night.
Comedian Nat Goodwin works on a new production about a tough poker game in a mining village. Two sharpers dupe a sucker with a signaling code, someone loses two fingers in a knife moment, and the patient hero jokes he is lucky for not facing a flush that would end his hand.
The piece notes prominent foreigners at Long Branch and summer social life at Bar Harbor Newport and Rye Beach. It mentions Miss Morris of Baltimore as a season’s belle, Amelia Hives Chanler at Rye Beach, and carefree coastal entertainments. It also reports Atlantic City ordinances restricting shore parades displeasing display minded ladies.
Tips include rubbing hands with celery or mustard after peeling onions to remove odor. Clean bottles by placing cut potato pieces with water and shaking. To clean plush, use a hot iron covered with wet cloth, then brush pile once cooled.
A teacher asks for the responsible boy after seeds are found on the floor. Tommy claims he swallowed the seeds in his mouth while denying stealing. The remarks frame a child learning manners and adulthood.
Dr. Jordan of 26 West Washington street warns that la grippe increases lung disease and heart troubles due to inadequate treatment. He offers the Lung Invator, a heart and lung remedy, for sale by druggists across America Canada England Germany France Italy and Chill.
The report details a range of events from a lynching in Calera Alabama after an attempted assault to bank suspensions and mill closures in New England. A Pueblo Arkansas river flood caused 250000 dollars in damage and seven deaths, while a Pittsburg explosion killed two and injured three. A Kentucky murder followed by suicide and cholera scares near the Mediterranean ports add to a day of crises.
Fourth of July market notes show steady markets with notable price ranges for ham, bacon, lard, and canned fruits. Buy/sell lines detail Indiana and California pork products, citrus, vegetables, dairy, and staples with unit prices and pack sizes across multiple regions and firms.
Mrs. J T Brooks of 42 West Kim Avenue lauds Stackhouse Medical Institute for treating her daughter Nettie Brooks, child of J T Brooks of the Pennsylvania Railroad J M I division. Nettie suffered nasal blockage headaches and sleepless crying before doctors Stackhouse and Allan relieved her symptoms.
Stackhouse Medical Institute run by Dr A Stackhouse advertises specialists in treatment of chronic diseases. Office hours listed with partial times and address No 203 Illinois Street Corner Vermont Indianapolis Tad.
Section 2 declares it unlawful for any person or company to connect or reconnect with gas mains or service pipes or to turn on or off or interfere with valves and appliances. Violations carry fines from six dollars to one hundred dollars per offense.
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