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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1891
Page
3
A fragmentary poem translated by Alice Horton from the Teuch of Suly Peaud home. The speaker pleads for empathy, imagining how knowledge of love would sway a father to invite a beloved inside. The verse explores longing, home, and deep, widening love.
A stormy night tale unfolds as Edgar Morton is arrested for murdering Bir John Ranaph. Miss Randolph seeks help from Mr. Ferguson to prove Edgar's guilt and uncover the true culprit. Ferguson discovers a single red hair near the wounds, a key clue pointing to the murderer.
In a dramatic turn, Conrad Smithers, accused of murder, confesses after a tense visit to Edgar Morton’s room. He pleads for mercy as the court learns of the crime’s concealment, leading to a life sentence. An accomplice had earlier swapped roles, with evidence tying Morton to the murder via bloodied clothing.
The Sun observes that some men bear blame for female missteps and that silence can reveal secrets. It notes how some shake hands roughly and argues presence of mind isn’t limited to the brave, mentioning a man who sits with an arm on the seat back may be viewed as henpecked.
A signed service to weak womankind is the finding of lost health the building up of a run down system. Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription cures derangements and weaknesses peculiar to the sex and acts as a strong tonic for overworked teachers milliners seamstresses shop girls nursing mothers and feeble women. It is a satisfactory money back remedy and contains no alcohol or sugar.
The Mews Lumber dealers held a session in Chicago while Secretary Blaine showed improved condition in New York. Rev. C W Spear of Oberlin died in Constantinople last Sunday. The twenty third annual convention of TMLFE conductors met in St Louis on Tuesday. William Dickson head of the National Bureau of Animal Industry died in Washington on Tuesday. Forest fires burn across Pennsylvania Wisconsin and Michigan with no abatement. A Barnum trick horse escaped a funeral procession in Cincinnati and was killed. C LB Wilson ex mayor of Great Bend Kansas vanished with $16060, discovered Tuesday. L F Burgess and Samuel Atwood dueled in a Birmingham church on Tuesday over a dispute involving their children. Atwood was killed.
A truncated 19th century recipe snippet describes strawberry jelly made from berry juice and sugar, then used as a base for blanc mange and desserts like strawberry mousses and sponges. The passage also advertises Jersey dairy delivery from Tanglewood and floral services by Betterman Bros, with brief moral and insurance notes.
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