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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1892
Page
3
A lyrical portrait titled Nora the Minster Paragon in the Philadelphia Record depicts a young woman blooming into womanhood. Vivid imagery describes sunlit hair and laughing bells as the speaker prays for grace and love while eyes speak of Heaven amid religious devotion.
The piece depicts a Belville ball scene with crowds at a cheap entrance, musicians, soldiers, and servant girls amid a dim hall. It contrasts festive decay with social rituals, then shifts to brief notices on Creole cuisine, Siberian torture by salted herring, private cars, and etiquette for leaving visiting cards.
The advertisement touts Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Polluts as a mild thorough cleanse for the stomach and bowels. It claims to prevent relieve and cure bilious headaches constipation indigestion and liver stomach and bowel derangements with a purely vegetable harmless pill guaranteed to satisfy.
A destructive typhoon struck VER ane and Manila Island killing and injuring multiple residents. Several fires burned in major cities including Pike's Peak signal station and Buena Vista hotel in Denver. A Chicago gas trust seeks a receiver amid corporate turmoil.
A Belfast woman angrily mows the lawn with a mower after ditching a husband scolding, while a Belfast reader recalls a cyclone scattering potatoes in seven counties. The Lewiston Journal notes the dramatic scene as the wife’s stubborn display ends with the mower toppled into the gutter and the husband retreating.
A column quotes Kate Field on manners and charm, notes Treavy leather gloves for sea journeys, and observes London single women facing living costs. It highlights London’s new apartments offering single rooms from $10 a month with shared dining spaces and stylish interiors.
An old advertisement urges readers to remove health woes by taking Johann Hofi's Malt Extract with meals. It claims quick relief from indigestion and nervous tension. Readers are warned to avoid imitations and to buy only from Eisner & Mendelson Co. as sole agents bearing the genuine signature.
Groceries steady and trade very quiet with numerous price details across meats, lard, canned goods and produce. Includes Indiana smoked meats, bacon, hams, salmon, canned peaches and pineapple, cereals, seeds, butter, eggs, coffee and oils with specific prices and packers like Central Packing Company.
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