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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1892
Page
3
A Brooklyn veteran narrator denies sensational worm and microbe fears spreading illness. He dismisses claims of microscopic germs and poisons in air water and food, arguing common sense over alarmist tales while vowing to stay wary, but not captive to panic.
In Cragbury Mary Standish seeks flirtation and freedom. A Chicago train encounter with a brakeman awakens danger and mockery as the minister Mr. Appleton intervenes. Months later her mother notes his change of interest and Mary confronts the price of pursuing a risky “fun.”
Fragmentary notice mentions Toledo and turkeys with disputed ideas about years and patents. The readable text is uncertain but implies a local discussion or note about Sunday practices and poultry.
A collection of diverse notes reports Berlin restaurants serving horse meat, 10000 barrels of applejack planned in New Jersey, and typhoid cold bath treatment in Germany. It also recounts a woman who left 115 to heirs, frog breathing anatomy, palmistry hints, a barrel-making record, anti bullying advice, and a stern mother urging a boy to stand up to a street taunter.
The excerpt mentions W. K. Vanderbilt's daughter famed as a linguist and notes on 1892 fashion in Poland with black for all, plus home recipes for Apple Snow and Welch raribut with beer. It reflects era trends in society, language talent, consumer habits, and domestic cookery.
A historical note on famed writers and their spouses. Raleigh wed a beauty 18 years younger whose devotion endured to the end. Buffon credit his wife with guiding his work. Beaconsfield praised his lively widow wife. Shakespeare and Rousseau suffered from unhappy marriages. Moliere and Rousseau faced misery with illiterate or coarse partners.
Excerpted lines promote mindful consumer choices in health and nutrition. It argues about quality and honesty in merchants and doctors and hints at a book offering guidance.
Reports from multiple cities note a Kansas blizzard and a Texas border quiet, while new comets and an asteroid are observed. Incidents include a $2000 church burglary in New York, a poisoning in St Louis, a fatal train fight in Arkansas, and a fire at a circus building.
Advertisers offer $500 cash to anyone not cured by Dr Sage's Catarrh Remedy promising cure for catarrh of the head. They claim the remedy, with mild soothing healing properties, fixes even long standing cases and challenges readers to take a risk with confidence.
On the market page we see prices for smoked meats hams and pork products, canned goods, vegetables and fruit. Notable items include bacon likely selling around seven to nine cents per pound, fresh pork loins and cottage hams, canned tomatoes, corn, beans, peaches, and a wide variety of produce with fluctuating per unit costs. Central packing company and vendors are cited among the price listings.
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