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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1890
Page
4
A long, mixed-bag OCR with multiple items from Indiana newspapers. Reports include fires, robberies, saloon incidents, deaths, public notices of debt and lawsuits, rail and street affairs, political chatter, crime summaries, and local business updates. Numerous names, places, and dates appear in fragmentary form.
A detailed, full page price sheet lists produce from Banaras to Valencia oranges with per case and per bbl rates, plus fresh vegetables and dried goods. Livestock values follow, noting cattle, sheep, and hog prices, with market directions and receipts, and occasional price ranges by grade. The report covers market activity for cattle, sheep, and hogs, with demand and top prices noted for export and local buyers.
A plainspoken farmer recalls changing farming tools while noting one constant institution. He mentions visits from boys on Sundays and Saturdays, trading at Eagle Fence since 1962, and a neighborly tale of a wedding dress purchase before donning new attire. He reflects on past injuries and hopes for careful living as the visit ends.
A notice announces overcoats for the spring season priced from four to twenty five dollars. Readers are invited to visit and view the selection.
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