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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1901
Page
5
Poem contrasts winter street daffodils with bright gold blooms then shifts to a nostalgia laden Chicago Record column about a repeating circus scene. It juxtaposes fresh floral imagery with a stale parade motif, noting sameness in acts, crowd, and entertainment despite a brand-new zest.
Anton Stradeski, torn by orders to kill Marinsky, sees a medallion with a fate message and faces pursuit by a secret society. Moritz, posing as a hunter, reveals booby traps in London. A dying mother’s wish brings Anton and Moritz to a shared choice against the council, choosing mercy over bloodshed as they protect Bobby.
In a Penny Pictorial Magazine tale, Moritz Pretends to stab Anton to stage a break from pursuers. They escape by climbing a rear wall to a mews as dawn nears, with plans to flee to Liverpool to elude pursuit. Bobby remains a quiet witness to the daring ruse.
A Madagascar animal, the tenrec ecaudatus, is described as a nocturnal worm eater valued as a table delicacy by natives. It is tail-less with unique dentition, related to Australian and American marsupials, and spends half the year hibernating underground before worms are eaten and humans harvest it as a Malagasy dish.
Mrs. Charles Emmerling of Gladbrook Iowa seeks to form women rifle clubs modeled on European groups. She leads a local club and has started others in nearby cities. She envisions national or international contests and ties the activity to health and vitality.
A satirical piece from the Atchison Globe contrasts women longing for love with stage romance and everyday norms. It notes how mothers judge other children and how returning wives complain of mess, while women seek validation in photos and appearances.
The common dandelion, gathered from lanes and wild patches, appears among salad vegetables sent to Covent Garden market. Professionals drive demand for its bitterness and flavor, using the leaves for salads and the roots in pills, with cultivated roots indicating market cultivation.
In Beddington Maine Silas Wass pursues a scheme to force hens to lay two eggs daily by manipulating light. He rigs curtains and lights to trick the birds, expecting profits, but cold weather and aging hens derail the plan as eggs stop and birds die, proving the discovery a failure.
Miss Amy Brown, back in America after nearly five years in Pekin, discusses the Boxer war at missionary meetings. She cites foreign arrogance and opium as key causes and says the hardest obstacle to progress is the drug trade. She plans to return to China in the fall.
A mosaic of vintage jokes from Tit Bits and Punch and Brooklyn Life explores census mix ups and marital banter. An aging father and mother on forms prompts officials to chase a haunted ages tale while kitchen humor turns on bird’s eye and eyes and tail.
Special offer from Dr Tomson at the Great Dr Tomson Medical Institute in the Stevenson Building for a two weeks free trial treatment. Call before April 1 to learn his new treatment claimed to cure moles pimples blackheads warts birth marks and superfluous hair.
The new Tomson Medical Institute is permanently located on the third floor of the Steven son Building. Hours are 8:30 am to 6:30 pm daily, with Sunday morning from 9 am to 1 pm. Evening calls available Wednesday and Saturday until 9 pm for working people.
Mr C B Conde of 198 Woodlawn Ave a Panhandle freight foreman describes dull ache in loins and sharp pain when cold or when stopping He says Doan's Kidney Pills reduced the pain before finishing the first box and has kept him free of it Since father in law Graves also found remarkable benefit from the remedy Sold for 50 cents per box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents Remember the name Dean's and take no substitute
Prices paid by shippers for Turkey hens eight cents per pound young toms seven cents hens eight cents cocks four cents ducks seven cents geese five cents per pound full feathered. Cheese New York full creams thirteen cents domestic Swiss seventeen cents brick lic tiburger three cents. Butter Choice roll one cent poor No. 2 eight cents. Ey es ten and a half cents per dot. Wool various grades. Hides and tallow prices listed by grade and condition.
The listing shows wholesale prices for various candies and nuts including mixed flavors, Banner twist sticks, and roasted peanuts. It also includes fruit and seafood items such as peaches, raspberries, strawberries, oysters, and tomatoes, along with coal, drugs, and chemical supplies with per unit or per ton rates. Several entities such as Sun brand, English walnuts, and Atlantic stock appear alongside regional coal sources and drug names.
A dense inventory of prices for coffee tea sugars spices and foods. Includes roasts like Java Golden Rio and Santos, various beans and molasses as well as flour, onions, apples, oranges, and meats with per unit or per bag prices. Lists numerous brands and regional origins across produce and provisions.
Big Four plans selling tickets to principal points in the Central passenger section at one fare for round trips. Certificates signed by the principal institution required. Return validity covers the Easter vacation period. For details contact Big Four agents or H. M. Bronson Assistant General Passenger Agent.
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