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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1890
Page
3
Kirke La Shelle writes of autumn woods and hunting dogs, savoring red morning air, brisk bite, and the color burst of nature as Towser and the hunter tramp the timber. The piece blends rural nostalgia with hunting imagery from the Chicago Post.
Rae Adriance hovers between art and obsession as Grace Verna commissions a portrait. A cholera scare drives Rae toward a haunted outing to Grace Verna’s home, where the truth about her death becomes a fever dream that ends with Rae nearly succumbing to the illness and a revelation of Gale Grayson’s real feelings.
A sick man overhears tender words as Grace nurses him back. He recalls a dream of Rosa and learns Rae is now his wife Grace. Gale, the lover, exits briefly, then returns to find Rose in heaven, while Rae and Grace become closer, sealing a bond.
Stuart Robson forecasts success for new plays and cites Joseph Jefferson as the ideal judge of theater. Chauncey Depew jokes about McKinley politics during a financial storm. Sol Smith Russell, born in New Brucewick, rises to wealth through Minneapolis real estate after investing his savings.
A quirky prose piece by a city physician lampoons modern vices and foibles. It suggests that fame and fashion fade, that aging parents remain a constant, and that lovers and society clash over politics religion and wealth. The essay mixes humor with social commentary.
An advertisement touts Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a proven remedy for female weakness not a miracle but effective in building up tired, enfeebled women. It claims the medicine will reach the intended audience, urging women to learn about it and use it, with Pellets described as regulators for stomach and headache relief.
The fragment discusses grain use and fat versus muscle formation in animals, storage of apples in sand, and various small trades like calico printing and gilding. It notes sugar beet supply limits in Nebraska, poultry habits in confined yards, and winter aquatic creatures burrowing in mud. It also mentions frogs toads lizards catfish eels and the quahsel quaqsel in mud beds.
Fashion advice from a vintage column promoting peppermint scent wear, calf skin shoes, fur trimming hats, and quick golden shoe DIY. Readers are guided to fake golden slippers by varnish and gold dust practice, priced at 60 cents.
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