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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1894
Page
3
A prosaic verse urging steadfast temperance and perseverance through weather and toil. It emphasizes steady effort to reach goals despite obstacles, with seasonal imagery of rye, harvest, and natural challenges. The piece reflects a moralizing, inspirational tone typical of the Atlanta Constitution.
Howard Granville rejects sudden wealth and pursues governess Rose Leigh after a tangled courtship with Hetty and Minnie Honeybee. Lawyer Patmore arranges meetings. Rose Leigh reveals herself as the woman from Paris whom Granville aided. Rose and Granville’s match hinges on fortune and timing, not passion alone.
A young man admits meeting a woman abroad and thanks his friend for arranging a reunion at the Honeybees. The Misses Honeybee react with disbelief, accusing the schemer yet briefly embrace after months of estrangement. Rochester Herald notes the developing romantic entanglement and a forthcoming marriage.
An excerpt from Winter's Weekly humorously notes Parisian fashion and a dog’s tailor run by a woman, with Prince Bow-bow and dog water and biscuit amenities. A sailor jokes about a child who calls herself a princess, while a French gentleman struggles with English at a social function, admiring women in their full dress and night attire.
An eight year old boy fell into six to eight feet deep water along the New Brunswick towpath as his dog a large Newfoundland swam to him. The boy held the hair on the dog’s back and the dog to shore enabling the boy to climb out. Witnesses praised the dog’s intelligence.
Felix Gouraud unveils a mental health tonic marketed as a giant beautifier blending cosmetic appeal with wellness claims. The product promises mood uplift, clearer skin, and increased confidence, drawing attention from advertisers and health experts alike.
The Board of Public Works in Indianapolis invites sealed proposals by 10 a m May 7 1894 for sprinkler service on District 1 Blake Street District 10 Tennessee Street and District 21 Tinden Street for the 1894 season from May 7 to November 1. Costs will be charged to abutting property owners. city not liable for crossings. Bid rejection right reserved.
Trains will operate in Central Standard Time departing from Union Station on South Illinois Street with specified arrival points.
The Board of Public Works in Indianapolis announces a May 9 1894 10 am bid opening for constructing a local sewer along Andrews Street Fifteenth Street and adjacent alleys. Improvement Resolution No 74 1894 governs plans and conditions. Bidders must submit a $20 certified check with proposals and complete contract within ten days upon acceptance or forfeit the check.
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