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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1892
Page
3
The poem traces the passage of years from childish play to adult labor and sorrow. It notes youth’s playful joys and gifts, then the arrival of bearded faces and labor, followed by aging, nostalgia, and eventual death reflected in newspapers and memories. Written in a reflective, elegiac tone.
An excerpt from Murray's Magazine presents D. M. Bruce weighing joy in the mind, human longing, and the belief that darkness yields to sunrise. The verse ponders knowledge, suffering, love, and the enduring hope amid earthly warfare and perceived evil as transient.
The account recalls little Buster Blank, beloved son of Capt Blank, who clung to his father as the Seventh Cavalry moved toward battle. The boy’s tearful outburst after hearing of his father’s fate reveals a child’s innocent warning of death and a mother’s effort to console him amid grim news brought by a sister’s letter dated June 26.
A narrative description depicts a man who died by self inflicted wounds, his revolver in hand, and a baby son nearby in the quiet home. The scene is conveyed with somber, reflective tone and mournful imagery.
An old fashion column notes Queen Anne introduced trailing gowns in England and cites cuffs outside sleeves, lace, linen and kid outfits. It also mentions grown quilts for the poor in Burnt Cove Maine and Queen Victoria using Hindoo secretary for eastern correspondence while keeping Saxon phrases for the young royals.
A Paris inventor creates a novel snuff made from baked apples. The piece includes miscellaneous quotes on fame and a grocery sign, then a dated editorial remark. It closes with a provided stereotype about Chinamen as economical cooks.
In a Chicago Tribune fragment a boy Bob discusses his nurse with his father in a park. The boy clarifies the nurse cares for other boys and asks playful questions about language and time. The father answers before bedtime insists.
William Black comments on printers shaping his heroine for his best novel and opium themes. Billy Birch retires from the stage after decades as a famed end man. George Gould buys a Fifth Avenue house opposite Central Park, signaling a shift toward social recognition and lavish living.
A mixed set of brief items reports Verdi selecting Don Quixote for his new opera and notes several deaths including Arthur P A D Millard and Chas L Harris. It mentions typhoid in El Paso, a hotel fire in Sand Point with $100000 loss, and other varied incidents from across the country.
The actor Nat Goodwin dislikes affection and recalls a London Bath trip with friends where he spotted Chevalier Scovel, a pompous touring tenor from Detroit. A hotel register prank and a squatter cabin conversation reveal tensions between refinement and rustic humor in this vignette.
On Monbay October 24 markets show groceries dull with slight fruit charges. Canned goods firm with meats, lard, and fresh produce listed by Morgan & Gray and others. Prices span Indiana and California ham, salmon, peaches, apples, and vegetables with extensive canned fruit and seed items.
Detailed timetable notes East and Westbound departures and arrivals for multiple divisions including Chicago Peoria St Louis and Cincinnati routes. Mentions daily services Benton Harbor Anderson and Cincinnati connections with sleeper and dining cars, plus Sunday additions and select fast trains with premium equipment.
M Culter announces M D with eighteen years of experience. Office at 19 War Block, Union Depot. Open 9 to 12, 2 to 5, 7 to 8 on Saturdays 2 to 4. Write for circulars from Indianapolis.
The act forbids any person from connecting or reconnecting gas mains or service pipes with a gas supplier and from turning on off or interfering with valves stopcocks appliances or mixers without a written permit. Violators face fines from five to one hundred dollars.
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