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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1892
Page
3
A nostalgic reminiscence by Emiles Wiekbacht about a grandfather's barn. The speaker recalls children playing, swallows nesting, apples and nuts dropping, and the warm scent of hay. The poem paints a vivid scene of childhood joy on a rural farm long ago.
In a hill mining hamlet a dying mulatto girl named Liza Green slips toward death in a death chamber beside a cindered bed. Dr Gray races through a night to reach her as her mother, a widow, clings to hope. The room fills with distant church song as Liza briefly awakens and calls for her Mammy.
A fragment from a Chicago Tribune piece describes a scene where one man interacts with Eli as he holds the reins. The text notes the tight wheel and a warm hand grasp shared with his captor, conveying a brief moment of contact and tension.
Early in season trends show unlined jet toques and black lace on imported bonnets. Gauze effects and jetted nets from Paris foretell popularity in made hats. Satin or velvet ribbon strings, dotted maire and nacre ribbons, and fancy braids appear on bonnets and dress hats. Also noted are children's hats with flat crown and wide front brim. In the second item a Boston man died after inheriting a large New York estate. a check for several thousand dollars arrived but he died before using any of it. The third item recounts a wife injured when her husband attempted to remove a stubborn rubber from her chair causing a broken hip. she was reported comfortable last night.
The article notes about 18,000 newspaper women in London with 22 press clubs and authors' societies among them. Elizabeth Cady Stanton remains active past age 60, while Mrs. Humphrey Ward faces sharp criticism for her work. Frances Hodgson Burnett has spent vast effort on a new play, costing around $13,000 in the process.
A playful Providence News snippet describes a man proposing to a woman who fixes her hat and hairpins, while bystanders joke about observing the scene and a waiter orders chicken salad and Bass. The piece features humorous exchanges and habitual banter among callers and reporters.
A crowded set of notes describes London society as dull, reports that Derby hats are now produced in Chicago, and notes rivalries among Eastern makers. It mentions waiters in New York cafes barred from whiskers, Japan's tiny apple trees bearing currant-sized fruit, and Chinese trade including tiger bones used as a tonic medicine.
King Humbert is a good cook. Queen Victoria believes articles by blind people bring luck. King Otto of Bavaria may be mentally weak, yet he is physically strong. Count Tolstoi's daughter is her father's greatest helper at age 28 and pretty.
Minnesota reports new iron ore discoveries while Chicago detective James Mooney dies. Typhus fears rise in New York hospitals. Boston merchant Knowlton owes 200000. Abductions in Summertown and Shamokin precede tramps. Birmingham factory cuts affect 3000 workers. Read Burrows lynched in Hamburg for assault. Roof collapse injures Gaul and Sheik in Rochester. James Blaine Jr nearly dies in New York. Warner shoots Judge Bargelet in Lincoln after fines. Greer murders wife and in law in Cincinnati. Cribare kills wife and commits suicide in Chicago. Messinvy ends life after killing wife in Milwaukee. Cold wave broad. Devils Lake blizzard. Omaha wind 69 mph.
Fine Wangravings Chapman Mullally jewelers offer wedding wand and party invitations engraved at Burford's. Watches repaired at Burford's. Citizens' Street Railway advocates bicycle savings. Local market ads list meats, produce, dairy and groceries with prices, and a Thursday issue notes machine sales, riding school, and a real estate column on the second page.
Sec two and five of an 1891 Indiana act declare it unlawful to connect, reconnect, or interfere with gas service pipes or valves without a written permit. Offenders face a fine of five to one hundred dollars per offense upon conviction.
An incomplete OCR timetable lists multiple routes and times for westbound travel with stations including Cleveland East Col and Cincinnati. Scattered entries show AM PM markers, fares, and times like 9.35, 10.55, and 43.00, but many words are garbled or missing.
The piece urges a Western man for political balance in New York amid War era factions. It highlights health as a key factor and promotes Reid's German Cough and Kidney Cure as a remedy for coughs and related throat and lung issues. It claims the medicine has no poison and is affordable at twenty five and fifty cents.
Read the wanted help notices printed on the second page of Tax Su to locate missing assistance. The item describes workers seeking aid and directions to contact the office for guidance. It notes specific positions or tasks and urges applicants to respond promptly.
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