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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1892
Page
3
A vivid reminiscence recalls Nogales on the Mexico United States border where residents live split by a center street as deserters skulk into Mexican ground, a gun duel erupts in a saloon, and a murder verdict is framed by the retaliatory rule of the moment.
A scattered page offers instructions for repairing broken china with a starch free cement and gum arabic mix. It also provides a lemon sauce recipe, a humorous exchange about money and a fashion note on jewelry and hair adornments popular in feminine styles.
A scattered update covers Howard Parker Deacon’s probable New York divorce filing, a fierce Atlantic storm grounding steamers, Emperor William's sharp rift with Bismarck, and W J Gordon’s $1,000,000 park bequest to a city. Painter Wyant dies in New York, a $2,600 express theft in Illinois, a Detroit woman’s self destruction in San Diego, and a bank robbery in Allerton, N J thwarted during escape. Also noted: Leary Ives’s secret wedding, a fatal fall of York bridge builder Harris, eloped couple captured in Colorado Springs, old Buffington ship remains found during tunnel blasting, a long estate case decision in New York, a large bank-note robbery via altered package, and a search for a boy carried off by Utes per Illinois governor directive.
A fragmented clipping discusses women’s public roles from several countries. It notes Russian towns electing female mayors and Finland’s women active as clerks, doctors, builders, and bankers, valued for honesty. It also mentions Italian royalty and an operatic critic's amused remark about a diva's serenade.
Readable lines describe Karl, a clever boy, challenged by his teasing uncle who grabs his ear and claims to take him to the office. Karl retorts it’s boned on while another line features a sister warning of punishment. The ad ends with an advertisement for Hood's Sarsaparilla claiming relief from rheumatism.
An advertisement touts Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a bold, reliable tonic for women. It claims to strengthen weak figures, relieve dis ease, and support delicate organs with proven ingredients. promises a money back guarantee if no benefit is seen.
Market report from Wupwuspay notes quiet trade with higher prices only in lower grade sugars. Coffee and oils steady, meats dull, and prices for pork and lard show mixed movement. Various produce and groceries listed with multiple regional and vendor references, indicating a broad but sluggish market scene.
Under the direction of T M Culver MD an experienced practitioner offers scholarly notes on hernia treatment. Office hours are listed with limited weekly availability and address near Union Depot in Indianapolis. Readers are invited to write for circulars and further information as advertised in the Sun.
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