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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1893
Page
3
A released convict nicknamed The Tiger travels to his old city and confronts his past by saving an old man from a fire. In a dramatic twist his daughter Annie, now grown, reveals love and forgiveness while playing his long-cherished music. He dies in her embrace, near the end of the haunting tale.
A collection of brief vignettes and quotations includes lines on friendship and consolation, fashion notes about cotton gowns and decorative bats, a chiropodist using a colored canvasser, and a humorous housemaid interview with a punchy wages remark.
The Globe Democrat notes Herbert C. Sutcliffe at the Southern discusses whistling as a sign of good spirits. A warden friend reports habitual whistlers avoid term in a large penitentiary, suggesting quiet rules soften but whistles remain rare inside its walls.
The article describes a slow Irish method to cook potatoes by repeatedly adding cold water before boiling. It also provides a delicate custard recipe with beaten eggs milk sugar and flavoring steamed in a buttered bowl, plus a savory variant using cold beetles and no sugar.
The maker of Dr Sage's Catarrh Remedy pledges to pay $000 if it fails to permanently cure catarrh in users. The claim targets sufferers seeking relief from nasal and throat congestion.
Grand jury declines to indict lynching suspects in Sam Bush case at Decatur Til. John McLean killed by streetcar in Bloomington Ill. Souvenir half dollars possible ban from World’s Fair. Adora learns De Wolf Hopper’s divorce and remarriage to Edna Wallace. Moonshining case binds Rev Dr Barrett of Banks county Ga. Pittsburg incident ends with violent shine request gone wrong. Yale ends commencement with dormitory fire attempt injuring two. Burnham and Harvard honor legal and arts degrees.
A diner creates a decorative silk cushion by peeling three bananas in stages to shape fabric patterns. The project uses four fabric pieces, sawdust filling, sachet powder, and a ribbon loop for hanging. Watercolor shading and a Hood’s Sarsaparilla promotion appear in the same ad.
The text promotes the Admiral brand as a breakthrough in public regard for cigarettes with sudden prominence. It notes The Best in Town store in Indianapolis and details excursion fares offered by Monon Route and Pennsylvania Lines for round trips to Chicago, valid for specific dates and offices. It cites W. F. Brunner and various ticket outlets in Indianapolis.
Section 2 declares it unlawful to connect or reconnect with gas mains or service pipes without a written permit from all involved parties. It bars turning on or off valves or interfering with appliances and enlarging mixer orifice. Violations carry fines from five to one hundred dollars per offense.
Schedule lists 5 trains to Kankakee and cigars at 4 55 am and other daily departures to Lafayette, Lawrenceburg, Cincinnati, Shelbyville, Cleveland, New York, Boston, Albany, Greensburg, Anderson, Muncie, Elkhart, Benton Harbor, Marion, Wabash, St. Louis, Greencastle, Terre Haute, Mattie, Pekin, Peoria, Crawfordsville, Danville, Champaign, Dayton, Columbus. Ticket offices noted at East Washington Street and Massachusetts Avenue.
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