The Power of Music in a Quiet Room
A reflective poem describing a solitary evening where music awakens emotion. The speaker compares Margaret and her banjo to cherished companions, noting how the music stirs memory and feeling in the silent space.
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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1893
Page
3
A reflective poem describing a solitary evening where music awakens emotion. The speaker compares Margaret and her banjo to cherished companions, noting how the music stirs memory and feeling in the silent space.
The Anaconda Standard reports Hank Taylor on trial at Strawberry Hill for killing Steve Crown. He pleads for rights in a comic exchange about attire and execution details, arguing for a clean shirt, a shave, and a proper appearance on the other side before the court abruptly adjourns.
In a vivid Judge tale, a couple faces a violent sea storm as the green heavens darken and waves batter the ship. The narrator strives to protect the vessel while his beloved remains silent yet transfixed by the raging sea above the foaming deck and looming tempest.
To remove egg stains rub spoons with moist salt. If stringer rollers are sticky pass a cloth dampened with kerosene between them. Open canned fruit a hour or two before use to restore oxygen and richness.
The article details low shoes and cloth uppers for mid season wear, diminishing skirt widths, and moire velvet among new imports. It highlights corsage styles, bronzed double corsages, lace trends in Chantilly Guipure and Brussels, and straw hats with Milan straw. It notes tasteful restraint in gowns and lists Sik homespun, tan and green tweed, red moire lining, jabota revers, and passementerie accents.
A fragmentary theater incident in which a curtain fails to drop during a death scene ends with a lurid joke about a corpse and the curtain. Several brief humorous clippings follow, including an exchange about Casey digging a trench blocking a street, and a string of comic jokes from Good News and Harper's Young People.
Ten inches of snow fell across Texas on Monday causing travel disruption. Edwin Booth celebrated his birthday Monday afternoon in New York. Pastor Totheroth of Hyde Park Presbyterian Church in Illinois was suspended for improper relations with a church member. Three bank robbers entered Milton Oregon on Monday afternoon, wounded Banker Hopson, forced the cashier to hand over money and fled. A Memphis fire Monday night fatally injured a YMCA official and injured two others after a jump from a third story window. A test case in Kansas City challenges discrimination by We bash road executives against a Kansas City dry goods house.
A dense listing of produce and grocery prices showing lemons, bananas, apricots, berries, apples, pineapples, juices, and cereals with per unit and per bulk costs. Includes meat prices for fowl and game, dairy items, canned goods, and farm commodities like hay and oats, reflecting a bustling market quote sheet.
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