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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1893
Page
3
An OCR fragment from a New Orleans Times Democrat page presents a series of poetic images. The text references lovers of harbor and sea, winds of fate, docks, rivers, and a storm scene, with undefined characters such as Dore Sun Oni and Sayre. Readable portions suggest a literary piece rather than a clear news item.
An elderly cemetery forester, angered by vandalized graves, confronts a barefoot girl stealing roses for her dead mother. He learns the child’s motive and, moved by her grief, offers kindness, promising to let her be his child and bring flowers to her mother. Romance from the New York News.
The piece warns of a growing cigarette habit among Madland’s young women who smoke in parks. Sophie Christensen, a Danish apprentice, plans to arrive in Chicago to work as a carpenter joiner. A London fashion critique urges strict quarantine against European dress, while a Brooklyn tale notes fashionable women dancing to lose weight in drawing rooms under a professional’s piano music, claiming significant weight loss.
Sol Smith Russell stands as the largest real estate owner among American actors while Felix Morris bids farewell to Rosina Vokes and plans a forthcoming season. London managers seek Fanny Davenport to stage Cleopatra abroad. Tony Pastor reportedly remains ageless on stage. De Wolf Hopper Marshall P Wilder Digby Bell and Maurice Barrymore receive engraved league cards from N E Young promising access to all National League games.
Advertises Dr Bicroos Favorite Prescription as a remedy for female troubles and weakness, claiming it strengthens and regulates during life transitions. Promises money back if it fails to benefit, and offers $500 for Dr Ruge Catarrh Remedy guaranteed cures no matter the case.
Springfield reports show Scotch-Irish convention in session while office seekers cling to Grover. Louisville hosts a League Republican Club adjournment as political tension rises. News notes include Ohio train wreck near Walkers, W V with two dead and two injured and other federal and state political contests.
The piece notes Prince Bismarck’s daily walk with a cudgel to stay erect while recounting London author John Oliver Hobbes or Mrs Cragie and Mrs Toomey as White House staffers. It mentions a German superstition that the Kaiser may die in a carriage accident.
Fragmentary OCR text mentioning individuals and outlets. no clear event, date, or names fully readable to form a concise news item or summary.
Markets steady across meat and produce lines with Italian, Califorma, Indiana brands on display. Dense price lists cover bacon, sausage, lard, fresh pork, dried meats, vegetables, fruits, seeds, cheese, and general groceries with numerous named suppliers and regional varieties.
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