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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1891
Page
3
Fragmentary verse shows a weary mother reflecting on comfort and heaven as children Isabel Baron and others respond with quiet hope. The scene depicts a family in a domestic room with a gray haired mother contemplating life, death, and reunion in the afterlife.
In a Maryland marsh the eerie hut of old Shadrack sits among rotting live oaks. Teeter Jim seeks freedom crossing the swamp while devils gamble for souls around a fire. Beelzebub demands order as Shadrack makes a bargain for ducks and souls. The tale ends with Teeter Jim’s fate and Shadrack’s lasting legend.
A jumble of curiosities from Fort Worth and beyond. a cow in Texas said to eat cats and rats, remarks on Haiti house colors, travel questions about summer plans, Welsh rheumatism, Haiment prices in New York, Paris hair trends, and Caps May hotel crowds. Plus home canning and baking tips on cookery and frosting with practical measurements.
A collage of fashion and health hints notes girls in Chicago with umbrella crooks and white gowns plus a warning against substitutes for Hood's Sarsaparilla. It also promotes Pennsylvania Lines to Chicago with comfortable Pullman cars and daily fast trains in both directions.
A rapid-fire roundup reports Brennersville Montana suffering a $50000 blaze on Wednesday amid other losses including a Philadelphia stable fire destroying about 100 horses. A Trenton New Jersey china company files for assignment, a passenger train wreck in Ellaworth Kansas kills the engineer and fireman, and a Toledo clerk receives a five year penitentiary term for embezzlement.
Indianapolis public works notes propose improvements on College and Meridian avenues from Seventh to Palmar streets. Projects include brick paving on widened roadways with concrete foundations, stone curbing, marginal finishes, and sidewalk widening. Deadline for final action set by the Board of Public Works.
The text notes a physician from the Medical Department of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia and Bellevue Hospital Medical College in New York. It mentions long service as an active member of the Leading Medical Association of the East and as a delegate to the American Medical Association in Cleveland in 1875.
Dr. Brubaker's Specially presents a treatment for Caronie Dis C 8ES, emphasizing medical approach and prospective benefits. The notice highlights research aims and potential patient outreach, within a periodical health column tone.
An early 20th century notice advertises reception and consultation patters at Fair Block opposite the New Union Depot in Indianapolis Indiana. The item lists location details for the public view and notes availability of services during specified hours.
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