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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1904
Page
6
A column discusses dyspepsia tablets as a safe, effective aid for digestion. It notes many old men preference for meat over bran and praises Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a dependable remedy travelers and diners can buy nationwide.
A New York man reported his horse and wagon stolen and followed a clairvoyant's directions to a place opposite Seward Greenberg where a man with red whiskers was found with the rig. Isaac Pinsky claimed a stranger paid him ten cents for the horse and was to be discharged by the judge, while Hochman predicted the outcome. Greenberg, Hochman, and Pinsky then left together in the wagon.
The New York drama centers on Foxhall Keene and his wife Mrs. Keene who left two weeks ago amid a dispute linked to Keene’s financial reverses. She is living with her father Lawrence Baye while Keene denies ongoing contact with her. Keene, a noted amateur sportsman, is from the wealthy Keene family and remains in seclusion at Bayside.
An illustration from the North American Farmer describes a simple poultry house for ten to fifteen chickens. Built from two piano boxes with backs toward each other, it uses thin tarred paper for the roof and two by fours for the frame. A small south-facing window and earth banking provide warmth, making it suitable for a city yard and a caveman’s few chickens.
Poultry notes advise coppery measures such as rusted iron in drinking water to prevent feather loosening and suggest kerosene wash or sulfur mixtures. Unfertilized eggs keep best and hens lay best when unmated, with male birds kept apart during breeding. The piece also discusses profit from small fruit and poultry farming, along with cautions about fattening chickens on offal and the need for sanitary conditions. Smoke from the mountains near Bee Tree, North Carolina, appears as columnar black emissions with rumbling sounds, inviting theories but lacking explanation. Spanish street musicians in Spate endure suppression of organ grinders due to police enforcement.
A fragmentary historical note recalls General Kuroki, commander of Japan's First Army, born in Isis, noted for youthful wildness and eventual rise through bravery. The passage mixes oblique details, including a stray tale of childhood discipline and later military ascent. The text also drifts into unrelated items about muslin fabrics and shipbuilding statistics, with garbled lines about various topics.
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