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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1894
Page
2
Wa Ae presents a national and patriotic production described as the era’s most important. The Sun offers readers access to a once in a lifetime opportunity, asserting the continent is a vast garden with unrivaled floral beauty threatening widespread ignorance among the masses.
The Sun proclaims a public push to teach readers about American Wild Flowers. It promises announcements and a coupon in the Sun that with fifteen cents will grant access to the knowledge that many people have not yet seen, mocking public ignorance and offering a costly bargain.
An old engineer recalls a moonlit escape during a chase by Mollie’s father. Mollie slips onto Bill’s engine as Jack fuels it, they outrun Jim Larkin, and secure a quick marriage with a preacher at night in Columbia.
A refreshing drink combines two cupfuls of sugar with lemon juice a pint of strawberry juice grated pineapple and two quarts of water. Chill thoroughly to serve three quarts. A tasty option for a garden or tennis party and suitable for hot days.
Excerpts from Tom Sawyer Abroad illustrate a flea's astonishing leaping ability. Twain compares a common flea and a noble Ligetalian flea, noting jumps of up to 300 times their body length and speeds exceeding five thousand miles per hour.
The text notes plaid fabrics as the latest craze in Paris fashion with Doucet releasing gowns in black blue and white plaid silk. A gown features a blue mirror velvet bodice, black moire ribbon sash, and an ecru lace collar.
A collection of humorous lines and curious facts. References include a boy reading one letter words, old remarks about theater audiences in Russia, a Turkish sultan obsessed with carriages, Austrian marriage ages, Paris frog legs, and green ants nesting by leaf glue.
An OCR fragment mentions Home BrewIne COMPANY with telephone 1060 and a claim of 62 answers to a question. It also references Taney wanting a girl in a disjointed line. The text appears as stray ad copy and unrelated personal notes mixing product promo with unclear anecdotes.
Northwestern Ohio reports freezing weather while Oregon elects a governor by a 17006 plurality. Congressmen and city officials face policy clashes as legal and personal disputes unfold, including a Denver pastor’s resignation and a court martial. A Newark man returns to find his wife remarried amid claims of spousal betrayal and a city hospital graft case sparks $25000 suit.
An old nurse for children promotes Mung Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething. It soothes the child softens the gums relieves pain and cures wind colic. The advertisement claims it is the best remedy for diarrhea and lists a price of twenty five cents.
June 7 market notes list steady prices with detailed figures for meats such as smoked ham and bacon, lard, and sausage. Vegetables and fruits include sweet potatoes, Irish potatoes, citrus, berries, and tropicals with per bushel crate and per dozen prices. Other items covered are drugs, seeds, canned goods, flour, oats, fish, butter, and various household staples with extensive price entries.
Train schedule for Sunday May 27 shows daily departures and arrivals at Indianapolis Union Station across multiple divisions including Chicago East West Louis Cleveland Indianapolis Michigan and Peoria with listed morning and evening times and note indicating daily service. H M Bronson A G P A signs off the list.
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