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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1888
Page
3
The Sun reports a second Ciasa matter entered at the post office. Officials or authorities are not named, and the fragmentary text suggests a local postal dispute or case awaiting further detail.
Ellen Purple visits a fancy store with her aunt and buys a rose colored fan suited to her means. She attends a party in rose silk and Swiss muslin, enjoying dancing with Guy Middleton while her aunt cautions about finances and housekeeping.
Ellen Purple admits she damaged a lace fan at Leigh & Balcombe's, tearing a point lace on white satin. The shop blames Eliza Lowe for the loss, but Ellen agrees to compensate and Eliza is rehired as seamstress and companion to Aunt Keturah, with Balcombe apologizing by cheque.
In Goshen, a Wyoming justice of the peace improvises a marriage for Amos Peabody and Mandy Thomas. He recites improvised vows after studying the statutes, with Stiles guiding him, and the crowd endorses the ceremony amid comic western charm.
A dated ad from Indianapolis promotes a sanitarium at 80 Circle Street claiming mercy from God and a cure through treatment. A physician letter from W. R. Watson praises McComb Co for nervous dyspepsia relief after one month of care, promising free opinions and initial treatment.
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