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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1894
Page
3
A London Evening paper excerpt presents a playful, erotic riff on love and flirtation in verse form. The speaker blends whimsy and innuendo while musing on beauty and desire through a maid who lingers between dance and dream. The tone echoes 19th century satirical verse with bold daring phrasing.
A plainsman nicknamed a cowpuncher recounts rough life from Texas to Manitoba and explains how matrimony with Maggie Tracey of Albany led to domestic strife. In Albany court Judge Gutman orders restitution as the couple clash over pants, silverware, and a portrait, ending with the cowboy leaving satisfied and his wife despondent.
A collection of curious facts and trivia from an English publication and German jury procedure. Highlights include claims about celery preventing rheumatism, frog respiration with mouth closed, a Sheffield knife with 1,890 blades, a set of three ultra-small scissors, and a dog Nero mourning Prince Pesterhazy.
Labonciere recalls a stop at a South Lancashire hotel where a placard warned guests to bolt doors amid robberies. A Bar Harbor encounter shows his memory for faces, as a woman jokes about their past meeting, prompting a witty reply about forgetting her.
A compilation of brief notes on women including Panny Fern selling her first sketch for 50 cents in the Mother’s Assistant, the duchess of Teck urging charity clothing, Mrs Langtry’s father Dean Le Breton as Jersey church dignitary, Mrs L Jones pioneering women’s music typesetting in Chicago, and a Harper's story line about a boy and a blacksmith.
A Rhode Island senator Aldrich may resign while 14 iron mills have recently started in the Pittsburgh district. The New York legislature considers making hazing a criminal offense. The battleship Indiana is viewed as dominant in world power. Secretary Carlisle hints at retiring. French naval vessels seen as largely useless by some and the coast is deemed vulnerable. Dan Coughlin, on a second trial for Dr Cronin murder, is acquitted in Chicago after four hours. J W Hale an A P A orator failed to draw forty in Dallas. Tom Daily, an Irishman, fired four shots at an audience member but missed. Utty's jailed.
A collection of letters praising Paskola for improving digestion and weight, with doctors and customers vouching for benefits. Includes a market section listing groceries, produce, meats, and prices from a March 9 market page.
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