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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1891
Page
3
The poem reflects on a sunlit garden and a weeping brook near an old wall. A traveler recalls familiar paths, vines, roses, and lilting birds as memories linger. The speaker suggests wandering a familiar lane, hearing sweet song, and sensing fragrance from a bloomsome parlor in a shaded roofed dwelling.
The Rambler reports a displaced Italian once held by Bougainville natives after a voyage from New Ireland. He was marooned, overworked, and later sold to a Queensland ship, only to be abandoned on New Britain. Decades of captivity left him diminished, with later attempts at rescue or return unclear.
A teacher recalled an object lesson about tea. A girl, eager to answer, claimed tea is taken from port to port on the end of a baboon, a misheard tale from Goldthwaite's Magazine reflecting schoolyard memory.
The author describes hinged twin chairs forming a sofa, an adjustable back shelf for tea service, and a novel clothing customer pole with hooks. A corner stand from three shoe boxes stacked and bound with bamboo strips creates hidden storage for papers and magazines, all costing under 8.50.
A compilation cites wild statistics on cows and college women, notes the Sheppard asylum in Baltimore endowment history since 1857, and mentions a 103 year old dancer in South Bethlehem. It also touches on New York suburban land demand with a gated site marketed as a park and land selling at high per acre prices.
Rubbing egg stains from silver with salt and a damp rag. A lime box on pantry shelves keeps air dry and sweet. Cinnamon scattered in cracks repels red ants. Galvanized items clean with borax solution. Regular dusting preserves bronze. sweet oil removes purple tinge. Brass cleaned with rain water ammonia and precipitated chalk. bottle tightly closed and shaken before use.
In a humorous exchange, Brown asks why he is like a donkey. His wife replies with a sly tease that he was probably born that way, turning a domestic dinner into lighthearted banter about stubbornness and humor.
A small piece of charcoal placed in a pot while boiling cabbage stops disagreeable odors. It also keeps bread-jar and cake-box sweet. After washing, kneel with boiling water containing a little dissolved soda, then set outside in the sun briefly.
A Flackville Indiana resident testifies that in one month Drs Stackhouse and Newlin relieved years of illness with improved appetite sleep and breathing. Other local testimonials include Otto Reiman W Gray Thomas Cordylan and several Indiana residents. The Stackhouse Medical Institute now operates at 203 North Illinois Street Indianapolis offering treatment for chronic diseases with ear nose throat and lung specialties. Office hours and mail contact details provided.
Several patients report relief from catarrh and related troubles after using the Stack house heme treatment. Testimonies include A. L. Hart of Waconata Michigan and John A. Mann of Morning Sun Iowa among others across Michigan Illinois Ohio Indiana and more.
A humorous note on Pogue's Run as a trivial stream in Indianapolis turns into a promotion for Reid's German Cough and Kidney Cure. The ad claims the remedy is nonpoisonous, made of simple materials, and available from dealers and wholesalers.
In the train of diseases that follow torpid liver and impure blood nothing can take its place. It prevents and cures by removing the cause, invigorates the liver, purifies and enriches the blood, improves digestion, and builds strength and flesh. For dyspepsia liver complaint scrofula or any blood taint it is a positive remedy. It acts as no other medicine does and is guaranteed to benefit or cure or money refunded.
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