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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1892
Page
3
A playful verse blends fishing and courtship with sunlit scenes by water. A man fishes while a woman courts with tennis and flirtatious bait of kisses. The text weaves seaside leisure with timeless Edenic temptation and sly humor about love across summer days.
A western Kansas family endures a series of cyclones destroying their home and crops. Joseph vows to quit trusting the Lord after the latest storm, but the wife urges faith as they survive an outdoor dugout shelter and face uprooted property. The tale, recounted by a Detroit News observer, contrasts hardship with religious dialogue and stubborn perseverance.
In a terse exchange a man asks who is chosen for president, receiving no reply before a fatal shot ends the moment. The article notes a sharp critique of judging by looks, warning against valuing outward appearance over substance.
A jumble of poems and anecdotes outlines a Nebraska widow renouncing a $10 000 will to his mother after her rejected lover died by his own hand. It contrasts a Paris letter tale of a duel by lots with a young self strangling tragedy and a photographer s woes with brides.
Instructions for a lettuce and tomato salad with oil and vinegar dressing, followed by a strawberry tapioca dessert. Uses quantities for lettuce, tomatoes, dressing, tapioca, sugar, water, and strawberries, with serving notes and whipped cream. Source notes the New York World.
Jokes and quips from Little Johnnie and Ethel reveal childlike mischief and household mishaps. The pieces parody daily life with a fly incident, spilled milk, a life insurance sting, and a church crowd described in brisk, humorous strokes.
A collection of maxims noting that human effort yields divine pay, indecision betrays interest, adversity reveals virtue, desirable fruit lies close, dignity can be sacrificed for safety, and living or dying with honor defines true merit.
An announcement reveals Edwin Gould's engagement to Miss Sarah Cantine of New York. The report notes ministers Briggs Abbott and Dacosta joining Salvation Army auxiliary, and mentions the national Turnerbund session in Washington debating World’s Fair systems. Also cited are a Pottsville reservoir threat causing evacuations, a Buffalo savings bank treasurer’s embezzlement case, and Blaine family funeral details.
A collage of snippets notes money in China as bark strips, London domestic workers unemployed, a theater offering free performances to uniformed soldiers, New York streetcar ridership in 1891, and various quips about handsome deeds. An Iowa secretary of state salary inquiry follows a Blaine resignation, plus a Minnesota farmer storing ice from winter snow for summer use with sawdust insulation.
A recipe for a cooled apple and rice beverage with lemon and sugar, plus rhubarb variant, followed by several advertisements. Prominent notes on Drs Stackhouse and Newlin, Atlas Life Insurance Co of Indiana, Aurora laxéz agent August Erbrich, monument services by Harry Smith, and Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething.
A Hoosier patient recounts months of catarrh misdiagnoses as neurasia and headaches. After treatment by Stackhouse and Newlin starting February 18, 1892, symptoms eased, sleep improved, dizziness ceased, and breathing freed. Miss Mamie Sweeney of 207 West Ohio Street endorses the doctors and seeks inquiries.
City Markets list extensive prices for meat, produce, canned goods, dairy, and oils. Indiana smoked meats, bacon cuts, dried beef, pickled meats, lard, and pork products dominate, with produce including tomatoes, beans, corn, peas, strawberries, apples, and pineapples. Groceries cover coffee, canned fruits, dried fruits, sugar, butter, eggs, and poultry prices. overall market notes mention steady poultry and butter, with varied shippers’ prices and freight terms.
The text states unlawful acts regarding gas service connections and operations. It prohibits making connections or reconnections with gas mains or service pipes without written permission, turning on or off valves, enlarging mixer orifice, or using gas for heating without mixers. Violations carry a fine between five and one hundred dollars per offense.
There there inconclusive note regarding second page content from the issue. The readable fragments mention Og and incoming items with unclear details about the sequence or outcome. Further context is needed to clarify the events or persons referenced.
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