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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1889

Page

3

Sabots for the Queen of Auvergne by Lafayette

In Auvergne a taciturn sabot maker named Darazon toils in a chestnut forest, crafting delicate wooden sabots for Marie Antoinette at Lafayette's urging. The queen receives them, gold is hidden in the shoes, and Darazon pledges lifelong devotion before the revolution calls him to Paris, where he dies in the Seine after a mob attack.

Gilbert de Motier Marquis de Lafayette Auvergne Chavania Razon Darazon Marie Antoinette Gen. de Lafayette Chavannac Paris France Trianon Maria Antonette Monsieur le Marquis Dorazon Dreak Corazon Carazon Marquis Princess de Lamballe Pavis Place de la Bastille Temple T.T.L Seine Figaro

Faddish Pussy Willows Rise From Mrs. Cleveland Luncheon

A string of fashion notes from Bridgeport to Washington covers a scandalous train smoking incident, duchess gifts, and a surge of pussy willow decorations sparked by Mrs. Cleveland. Educated women praised by Sir William Gull, while a Port Angeles widow bequeaths funds to Henry George principles.

Duchess of Portland Sutton Ashfield Port Angeles W. T Henry George Paris William Gull Newoham Girton Eugania Washington Washington Samuel Washington Cleveland White House London Standard America New York

Remarkable animal tales from Steubinville and beyond

A Wrench poodle belonging to ex Mayor Irwin of Steubinville, Ohio, died after being electrocuted by an oncoming electric car. A bear pursued into Monn’s saw mill in Franklin county, Pennsylvania, was shot and killed. A Georgia man reports a dog that fetches water, carries wood, and helps with cooking and chores on a farm. A Harrisburg district chicken with one head, two bills, and three eyes astonishes its owner. A Millersburg female college pupil’s pet squirrel set ablaze a trunk containing parlor matches, destroying clothing and jewelry but not the building.

Irwin Steubinville Monn Franklin County J.C. Cooper Oconee County D. W. Rowden Harrisburg Jackson County Clara Davis W. Parnham Female College Millersburg

Oh Those Men and Other Oddities From Daily Life

Horton Bailey of Omaha sues for divorce amid a claim his wife struck him with a picture frame bearing God Bless Our Home. A French count facing many creditors seeks more time to end a marriage with an American girl. Miss Marie Jansen has a Smithsonian attache admirer who sent a stuffed baby kangaroo. A new music volume contrasts Chesterfield’s warning to his son with a royal amateur, and Dr Frederick T Roberts notes kidney disease symptoms treated by Warner's Safe Cure.

Horton Bailey Omaha Eixty Marie Jansen Smithsonian Institution Washington England Lord Chesterfield

Field of ApokrTs and Baseball Loops in Newsprint

A collage of baseball notes and local tales from New York and Cleveland. It covers team moves, forfeit bets, potential fights with big purses, and commentary on Cleveland pitchers and hospital woes. Also mentions a coal tar pigment, a severe hailstorm in Georgia, Italians in railroad work, Knights of Labor members, a Birmingham physician’s self operation, and a pitch for Hood's Sarsaparilla as a blood purifier.

Voightsville St. Paul & Maha Southern Knights of Labor Birmingham Ala Tuscaloosa

Room Rentals Rise in Indianapolis Real Estate Column

In Indianapolis many single men seek comfortable rooms at moderate rents. Housekeepers and roomers alike await matches. The Tam Son housing page offers quick, convenient notices to rent or find rooms, with P. 2 advertisements promising suitable options. If Tae Sun listings fail to satisfy, readers are urged to check today’s editions.

Bingle Indianapolis Hner Tam Son Tae Sun

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