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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1899
Page
6
A young New York woman runs a cat hospital earning 50 cents weekly per pet and caring for many cats. Four cat doctors operate locally, tending sick felines, with kittens nursed in cages and treated with milk remedies and meat tablets. Wealth from Angora imports supports this bustling niche.
Hardwood importers in Baltimore see mahogany as the next dominant American hardwood, replacing dwindling walnut as forests in Virginia and Indiana vanish. Cuban supply near, Africa's coast dominates current trade, but proximity of Cuba offers hope of renewed U S access to hardwood markets and a return of mahogany prominence.
A San Francisco report recounts Hugo Von Schuester rising from a poor salary to becoming Baron Hugo Von Scheuster. After two months of searching by Count Theswald’s emissaries in Germany, the heir to a grand estate is found. Hugo had served in the army, spent years in the United States, and now faces renewed ties to Europe despite earlier detours into American life.
Cleveland doctors claim a landmark finding that brain regions control specific functions and that a memory center linked to names exists. A brakeman with amnesia after a September shooting recovered names after brain pressure was relieved, supporting the Austrian theory. The case, led by Dr. George W Crile, may be published in medical journals.
Laundry advertisement notes phone numbers and services for shirt washing. Mentions neckbands and laundry options with a call to use Enterprise Steam Laundry.
Medical note links most heart trouble to digestive issues rather than organic disease. It explains how gas and fermentation from partially digested food can press on the heart and lungs, causing palpitations and breathlessness, and recommends Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a safe digestive aid. Full package 50 cents. booklets mailed free from F A Stuart Co Marshall Michigan.
W J Green jailed in Chattanooga Tenn admits crafting counterfeit dollars for months. He took a party to Lookout Mountain and unearthed faked coin and metal. He claims others supplied materials and instructions. An oath bound gang operates nationwide, with recent work in Memphis and Atlanta. Headquarters cited as Springfield Mass. The others fled after his arrest.
Shenandoah the great war drama opens at Fengishs for two nights on Monday. The Grand stock company begins its fifth week Monday night. The planter s daughter melodrama will be the play. Joseph Hart vaudeville company opened at the Park Monday afternoon for the week. Shenandoah follows at English s Wednesday night by Arizona to remain two nights. Sol Smith Russell completes the week in Hon John Griggsby and A poor relation. Clark Bros Royal burlesquers open for the week at the Empire Monday afternoon. Music every afternoon and night at the Cyelorama rink.
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