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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1894
Page
3
A childlike poem describes Pretty Miss Eunbeam descending from the sky to touch dewdrops with a wand of flame turning them into light jewels in rainbow colors. The bright hues are carried back up to the sky by Miss Sunbeam’s sisters as the scene ends in the Child Garden.
Belinda and Jack clash over love versus money in a sharp domestic scene. Belinda refuses marriage to a clerk, asserting honesty and practicality. Jack, newly rich, presses the affair, but she at last declares departure, choosing independence over romance.
A humorous piece recalls Barney O Googan and a hilltop coast outing ending with a cough and a grandmother’s medicine. Little Dot and Little Dick banter about stage kisses while a Sunday school teacher and a political father hint at integrity and political buying.
Cut white celery stalks into half inch pieces. Dress with a half pint of rayon naige dressing per pint of celery. Lightly salt and pepper. Mix just before serving, heap on a cold plate, garnish with white celery tips, and serve immediately. Do not mix celery and dressing until ready to use.
The article surveys spring fashion in Paris noting umbrella use fading and the rise of mixed fabrics in outfits. It highlights a New Zealand bride with a ring on her fourth left toe and describes queen regent Spain as a devoted mother who prioritizes children over social pleasures and often leaves performances early.
A fragment from Harper's Young People recounts Owen Moore and a family pride in ancestors. A boy from a proud family jokes about blood lines while a mother praises pure blood. A boarding place meal prompt adds a humorous exchange from Ex.
A fragment from Pratt Institute Monthly describes an eggless icing using half a pound of powdered sugar and orange rind with a tablespoon of boiling water and orange juice. It notes the icing sets soft and pleasant. It also lists a lemon icing recipe with boiling water cornstarch sugar eggs lemons and zest.
A well known New York hospital professor warns the grip threatens many this season. He touts immediate counteraction with a pure, scientific stimulant, recommending Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey as the best and purest medicinal malt whiskey on the market for grip symptoms.
For over fifty years Winslow's soothing syrup has been trusted by mothers for teething and diarrhea. It calms the child, relieves gum pain, and treats wind colic with claimed perfect success. Sold by druggists worldwide at twenty five cents a bottle.
An 1891 Indiana act prohibits altering gas mains and services without written permission. It forbids turning on or off, interfering with valves, or enlarging mixer orifice except via authorized permits. Violations incur fines from five to one hundred dollars per offense.
A compact, scattered list of notes and rumors from various places. Cleveland returns to Washington. Chas Coghlan is ill in Pittsburgh. Brooklyn balks at St Patrick’s Day flag at city hall. Miners in Kanawha County see a Gatling gun cool tensions. Boston boy murderer Jesse Pomeroy makes a jail-breaking attempt. A U S senator allegedly earned 63000 on a sugar deal. Dexter bank cashier O U Gregory confesses stealing 3200 last Thursday. Clay in Minneapolis bucket shop gun incident narrowly averted. Train robbers fail Mobile and Ohio hold up near Forest Lawn. Dalton gang active in Indian and Oklahoma territories with extra railway guards. Henry Labouchere criticizes Rosebery’s appointment, calling Britons snobs.
A quirky chunk notes shifting ideas from New York about a shawl dance and music affecting blood circulation. It also mentions wild cabbage around the Mediterranean and elephants suffering from illness at sea. Denmark grants pensions at a fixed age and a pair of gloves changes hands many times before sale.
Market listings show steady prices with significant advances in sweet potatoes and a wide range of meats and produce. The page details dozens of goods including smoked hams, sugar cured varieties, lard, bacon, sausage, dried beef, pickled meats, fresh pork, canned vegetables, fruits, and berries with unit prices and container sizes. Separate sections cover dairy, cheese, oils, and baking goods, plus crude drug prices and miscellaneous farm staples.
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