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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1893
Page
3
A fragmentary verse recounts a lullaby in lilting imagery. The speaker asks who will rock the cradle when the mother is gone and foresees sorrow and resilience. It ends with the line thy cradle is green quoted as Burlingon Buckeye?
On a cold night in London, painter Hubert MacLean follows a hungry child to a poor tenement and rescues a dying woman who turns out to be Mona, his former beloved. She recounts ruin, loss, and a harsh past, and they wed despite hardship, finding happiness together in Surrey.
The New York Sun reports on whimsical wedding fashions with girls acting as bridesmaids now styled as flower girls carrying rose twined wicker pots. It also describes a "dust cloak" in black chene gauze over yellow silk, aimed at coaching parties, featuring a stiff ribbon belt revival from 1850 and rococo gold buckles, to be worn with white or tea gowns.
A teacher asks about the word onion and where the accent falls, answered by a freckled child who says it falls on the nose. Separately a bright child makes a simple gift for their saintly grandmother, a cardboard motto reading Go and sin no more in scarlet worsted.
The Lemont canal strikers return to work as Dr McClynn meets the public. Bankers body found in Lake Michigan. Keeley cure probe repelled by Des Moines grand lodge. Yardmasters meet in Duluth with J Q Hicks presiding. Rioters in Reading seize a stack, police clash. Cape May Point derailment injures nine. Spain plans to abolish district criminal courts amid legal strikes. Mrs. John Phillips near Scotland Illinois buys a tombstone then dies at home. Vassar graduates with Latin address. John W Nicely wins debate prize. DC supreme court rules deputy coroner lacks power for Ford theater inquiry. Ainsworth mandamus denied. Mystic Shriners press wells. Melish deposed as recorder Luse suspended. Hudgon elected potentate. Brush named assistant rabban.
The article discusses small showy cakes for celebrations, notably macaroons, their cost and home preparation options. It describes ready made almond paste options, mixing steps, baking times, and flavoring with bitter almond essence. It also notes making paste from nuts, and using raspberry flavors for icing and fillings. It mentions bifurcations of cake leftovers into bite sized delights and the French term bouchees.
A pupil answered a class question by naming cyclone tornado whirl wind typhoon and the Chicago drummer as wind storms. A list of legal marriage ages by country follows, showing Austria 14, Germany France Belgium 18 and 15, Spain Portugal 14, Hungary 14 and 12, Greece Switzerland 14 and 12, Russia Saxony 18 and 16 for Catholics and Protestants respectively.
Gomer Rodsbaugh reports long term rupture relief after treatments by Dr. W H Nott begun November 28 1894 and complete by December 28 1892. promises inquiries answered and no pay until cure. J R Jenkins MD oversee examination and consultation. address 2044 W Washinstreet Indianapolis Indiana.
Markets show a wide array of provisions from smoked meats and hams to dried beef, lard, and sausage, with Indiana and California origins and prices ranging from cent to several cents per pound. Fresh pork, canned fruits, vegetables, and dairy items are listed alongside farm staples and chemical supplies, reflecting a busy regional market page with many named firms and products.
Section 2 and 5 of an 1891 Indiana General Assembly act declare it unlawful to connect or reconnect with gas service pipes or to operate valves and mixers without a written permit. It also prohibits enlarging mixer orifice or using gas for heating without such permit and forbids interference with gas company appliances. Sec 5 imposes a fine of five to one hundred dollars per offense upon conviction.
Dr Jordan of 26 West Washington street describes lung disease as alarming from la grippe and heart impact. He markets Lung Renovator, a heart and lung remedy, sold by druggists across America and abroad including Canada England Germany France Italy and Chili.
Train schedule from Indianapolis Union Station lists departures to St Louis at 7 39 am 00 am 100 pm and 100 pm. Connections at Terre Haute for Evansville sleeper and other services. Trains from St Louis arrive at 9 am 4 59 am 2 56 pm 5 20 pm and 7 45 pm. Terre Haute and Grean casile ace. Arrives 10 00 am leaves 4 09 pm sleeping and chair car on some trains. Dining car on trains 20 and 21.
Passenger timetable from Union Station shows multiple daily departures to Kankakee Chicago Lafayette Lawrenceburg Cincinnati Cleveland Buffalo Albany Boston Anderson Muncie Elkhart Benton Harbor Marion Wabash St Louis Greencastle Terre Haute Mattoon Crawfordsville Danville Hameron Broome Towns Pekin Peoria Dayton Columbus and other points with times ranging from early morning to night across several routes and ticket offices at East Washington Massachusetts Ave and Union Station.
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