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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1893
Page
3
Washington News notes the familiar fishing yarns persist across ages with each angler telling his fib. The piece mocks the same old tale of catches and sly sales, implying the public tire of worn-out fabrications.
Chimmie recalls a wild night aboard Mr Paul’s yacht with Miss Fannie and the Duchess. A fight erupts in New York as Paul leads a crowd clash against a foreign gang after a flag spitting incident. Police laugh as Paul hauls a flag bearing the culprit to the station.
Miss Mary Garrett of Baltimore, daughter of the late railway magnate and sister of the current rail system president, is valued at about $20 million. At 35, she is well-off, well-traveled, fluent in six languages, and deeply knowledgeable about railway securities and companies. She spends time in New York and Europe, investing shrewdly and maintaining a keen view of railroad developments.
The article notes clear cheap soap is effective for washing and soft water is best for laundry. It advises washing promptly after soiling, using ammonia or borax if powder is unavailable, and says Monday is ideal for washing in warm weather. White resin-free soap prevents yellowing and odor. if Monday is stormy, rinse white clothes in clean water and wait for fair weather to hang.
A list of cooking times for various vegetables shows peas fifteen to twenty minutes carotta fifty to sixty minutes onions thirty to forty five minutes shell beans one to two hours potatoes twenty to thirty minutes corn young five to ten minutes cauliflower thirty to forty minutes asparagus fifteen to eighteen minutes oyster plant forty to sixty minutes turnips thirty five to fifty minutes parsnips thirty five to forty five minutes cabbage new thirty to forty five minutes potatoes steamed thirty to forty five minutes string beans one hour thirty minutes to two hours.
A fragment advertises pills as easy to take with no griping or disturbance. It promises lasting effects, cleansing the system by dose size, guarantees satisfaction or money back, and notes glass bottles keep them fresh. Claims cure constipation indigestion bilious attacks and headaches.
The bulletin lists a Bulgaria quake on Monday and Detroit heading to Brazil while Aga Power stands trial in Boston. Other notes cover the Chicago clerks gathering, the Geary salt deportation policy, America’s cup defenses, Alsace justices, Pullman yard losses, a looming world fair closure, arrests for bogus silver dollars in Georgia, Italian miners’ riots, naval revolutions in Rio, Gladstone handshake controversy, the Adams suicide, train robbers captured in Arkansas City, and Dr Brown Sequard’s cold-prevention advice via cold-water “hardening” trials.
Readable market list shows flour and feed price shifts, smoked meats, hams, bacon, sausage, pickled and dried meats, lard, fresh pork cuts, and dry salt meats. Vegetables, fruit, and nuts priced by region with Indiana and California origins. numerous prices per hundredweight, per barrel, or per bushel. Includes canned fruits, flour, butter, cheeses, sugars, and coffees with extensive itemized pricing and shippers’ paying prices.
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