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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1893
Page
3
The speaker clutches a locket with a bridal portrait and recalls the fallen brother’s marriage. A terse exchange with a comrade follows about burying him by moonlight, as distant bugles warn of danger and the band prepares to march into night.
A daring night attack is foiled by mysterious lights flickering through a wood. A colonel misreads the danger as scouts fail, panic grows, and a retreat becomes a rout until an electrician uses a hidden wire system to force a surprising victory. One man dies in a live-wire mishap, while the victor laments the loss.
A collage of humor and domestic witticisms notes modern maidens refuse water, suggests darn methods using net, and lampoons social quirks. Quips touch on engagement heat, October frosts, and a burlesque of suburban life with playful dialogue.
A lighthearted clipping notes a summer hotel child asked his name and replies that he was named for himself. A second vignette involves a young boy clarifying that a man on a hotel piazza is not a gentleman but his father, delivered with humor from the Bogton Journal.
Monday market items show steady tone with assorted meats, lard, and canned fruits listed. Included are Indiana smoked meats, California sugar cured hams, dry salted meats, and various bacon cuts with per pound prices. vegetables, fruits, honey, and dairy products priced by market region. numerous canned fruits and flour and feed figures. chemical and solvent costs noted for trade use. overall snapshot of midwestern and western provisioning trends.
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