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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1892
Page
4
A poem describing a gambler's affection for a woman defined by wealth rather than charm. The speaker notes her faults and praise money, claiming no charm yet affirming his love tied to gold and status rather than wit or beauty. The narrator hints at being corralled by money and mocks conventional feminine graces.
In a rural New York neighborhood, Mrs. Casey and family anticipate wealth from the late Mike Flannagan as his antediluvian hat becomes the receptacle of his will. A tile sealed in a safe holds a single line, My blessin is all I have to love yet, revealing the modest bequest.
A few drops of benzoin in water may color the complexion slightly. Rinse chapped hands in soft water with a handful of cornmeal added to soften and renew the skin. Wet a flannel cloth and rub with the same mixture to remove rain and dirt from varnish and restore its look.
The Mississippi steamer J M White departs with a mixed scene of farewells and music. On deck a captain observes a grandfather and girl sharing humble food, then receives divine thanks as the waiter serves delicacies, a quiet benediction felt aboard.
Recipes describe GOOD RECLEES parsnip fritters mixing boiled parsnips bread cream and nutmeg, lemon tarts with almond and lemon, deviled sardines on fried bread with cayenne and lemon, and a cheese souffle with butter flour milk eggs cheese and cayenne, baked 20 to 25 minutes in an escalop dish.
A survey of global wages and living conditions contrasts India Japan Paris London and the United States. It notes low Indian wages two dollars a month for household work a rabbit hunting day for Japanese children and changing attitudes to marriage among servants. It also recalls Silas Wright and Senator Proctor, and mocks political clout with a brisk, satirical style.
A new trust will erect an umbrella network soon. A murdered man was found in a Chicago sewer Monday. The late Henry Ward Beecher’s sister claims he was a spiritualist. Over 800 quarrymen struck for higher pay in Portland brownstone quarries Monday. Howell Osborne, from England, quickly won 250000 on Wall Street. A swindler oper ates in Washington using James G Blaine Jr.’s name. Mrs Homer Baldwin sues for 25000 after losing both eyes in a New York Central wreck. Mrs C K Smith of Holly Springs gave birth to six babies Sunday. Police fought train wreckers in Berills Georgia. over 100 shots fired, some killed. John J Lingemann, the crank who claims to be Helen Gould’s lover, is arrested in New York.
Woman's Gossip surveys bridal throws and society trends valuing floral slippers and pungam drapery for home decor. It highlights London chemical dyed greens, Queen Margherita lace loans, house furnishings as character clues, and mourning silk crepon with moss trims for fashion and interiors.
An interview with H. H. Warner & Co. discusses an interim 4 percent dividend on preferred and 6 percent on common stock. The firm foresees strong future profits from Warner's Safe Cure and Warner's Safe Yeast, with hopes to double common stock next fiscal year and continue substantial distributions.
March markets list extensive groceries and provisions with prices for canned vegetables fruits meats and dairy. Items include smoked meals lard beef hams pickled goods coffee sugars bananas oranges and fresh produce with many regional brands and wholesale rates.
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