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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1893
Page
3
Poem fragment by Cy Warman laments the passing of generations as a mother guides her child from infancy to adulthood. It contrasts the caring hands of a mother with the loneliness of aging and the lingering memory of a parent’s support.
A famed storyteller recalls a 15 years younger hunt in the Rockies where a single shot saved him from a bear elk mountain lion rattlesnake and an Indian. The rifle misfire fatefully altered three enemies’ actions and a mythic baring of Providence ends with the traveler’s dramatic escape.
A compilation notes varied views on women from a Rochester column and Atchison humor to Bulgarian royal admiration. It cites Bulgaria's queenly simplicity, Sofia markets, Japan's marriage law reforms ending forced matches, and French female business education shaping domestic and commercial roles.
The New York Sun notes cleaner milk in cities now than a decade ago. Dairyers seal milk in glass jars at the source, while a milk raiser admits watering milk for New York, revealing middlemen’ s profit motives and seasonal price differences of two cents in summer and twenty one and a half cents in winter.
In Harper's Young People a dialog shows Melville asking Aunt Ida about flying fish with wings and catching them with a gun. Frankie muses on a granddaddy longlegs and rheumatism. Other notes mock fashion and beauty fads while a Dover woman suffers lockjaw from a failed telephone attempt.
Description of 5 o'clock tea decor highlights white and silver chrysanthemum motifs and the latest toilet table articles. A new cup and saucer set for 5 o'clock tea uses finest white Haviland china with silver Aligre work. The cup tops are square in shape.
Canary Islands gave the birds their name. Farewell phrases bless journeys. Broadcloth derives from its unusual width, while shawls trace to a Persian town of the same name.
Foundry at Nebraska State Penitentiary in Lincoln burned Thursday night. Salvation Army rents the Fine St. Opera House in Cincinnati. City of New York steamer ran aground in the Golden Gate. passengers rescued but vessel a total loss. Chicago murder suspect Geo Painter seeks hypnosis to tell his story. Rainwater Bradford Hat Co of St Louis failed. cashier L. J. Silver embezzled $100000. Ghost prank in Egg Harbor ends with gunfire. Augustus Faust may fatally wound Harry Menzie. Mrs Elias Rudiger of South Omaha admits affair. husband learns and she shoots Henry Reiser. Capt Aaron Kingston departs Pittsburgh with ten men for Merrill Island Arctic mission. sailing in three small boats with air tanks.
Sale lists extensive stock reduction on carpets wallpaper and draperies with all stock offered below regular prices. Includes wall paper by bolt and various paper finishes. inventory notes three carloads of wall paper to be closed out at any price. Also advertises food and groceries markets on fourth page with varied items and prices.
An advertisement offers Try-Bits from The Park Drug Co for youthful vigor and cures for impotence, weak eyes, nerves, and other ailments. Sold by mail for $1 or locally at Nos 175 and 177 Sycamore Street, Cincinnati, with a 85 cent option at Virginia Aventers.
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