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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1893
Page
3
A short quatrain-like verse reflects on nature’s beauty where loved ones dwell. It imagines a barren sandy waste transformed by affection into a magical garden akin to Al Cawthar’s stream, suggesting love elevates place.
A night and day of hurricane force seas off the Cape of Good Hope tests a crew to the limit. A drifting survivor on a hatch cover waves for help as attempts to reach him with buoy and line fail amid towering green walls and raging froth. The man disappears as the sun rises, a grim reminder of the sea’s merciless power.
Instructions describe making Vienna coffee by boiling water, simmering, preparing a frothy cream with sweet cream and egg white, then mixing with cold milk and folding until smooth. The method aims to create a light, snow-white froth to pour over coffee as served in Vienna cafes.
A playful collage of wit from multiple papers. Jokes about pulling teeth for candy, summer greetings from a father to a daughter, a debate over renting versus owning a house, a child’s note to mom, and a blue mood about early geography class. Prominent voices include Chicago Record, Life, Newark Town Talk, Youth's Companion, Philadelphia Record.
Ann Teek named as a Pennsylvania demser of uncertain age. Reports highlight women leading in ceramic art progress and notes on Rockwood ware of Cincinnati and Miss Healy's gold china from Washington as world fair novelties. Also mentions kedive's mother and a St. Louis invention for making sweet potato food and chips. A Norwich Bulletin remark compares the summer girl’s tanning to fifty years ago.
A stylish black felt hat called The Bracken with silk cord trim and coque feathers is praised for travel use. The text notes evening wear favors white on black and black with white for day, plus combinations like canard blue with green and turquoise blue for different age groups.
R E Graham will tour in After the ball. J Tangtry says she finds it hard to live on 1000 a week. Sheets from her repertoire used for wallpaper by Christine Nilsson in Madrid. In Russia managers must deposit funds to pay actors if a tour fails. Net Goodwin grows hair for Mizzoura. Nat to do David Garrick.
In Germany street bands are banned unless part of a procession. Vienna allows organ grinders only from noon to sunset. Orthodox Turks shave their heads leaving a crown tuft to grip the angel of the resurrection when he rises. A Chinaman buys his coffin years before death and keeps it at home as valued furniture. The best gift a son can give a father is a handsome coffin.
A long grape basket is covered with cretonne and fitted with a large pocket at one end for darning cotton, a stuffed pincushion at the other, a narrow pocket for scissors, and a needle book. It holds 12 pairs of stockings and can be tinted outside.
A fragmented classified item requests ten words across three days under headings Wanted For Rent Rooms Wanted Situation 18 male or female help. The readable text shows a public notices style fragment seeking assistance or lodging with unspecified specifics.
The cordage trust reorganized under Gen R A McCoy of Tyrone Pennsylvania, pension agencies near reform under Hoke Smith, alleged pension frauds in Baltimore, Matabases revolt rumor from Cape Town, new cruiser Columbia tops 21 knots on trial Tuesday, South Wales strike losses estimated at 1.5 million weekly, rain breaks drought across Illinois Wisconsin Indiana Michigan Tuesday night, Canada blocks Uncle Sam quarantine plan risking friction, Olney reports no action on Geary deportation act, Reynolds held in Arkansas City over Mound Valley train robbery, Lords oppose home rule bill, Commodore Brown to become rear admiral on Weaver’s retirement, Dublin officials bar lord mayor entourage from Chicago, KE Perkins found dead in New York, possible suicides in Duluth arrested in Philadelphia over life policy fraud, and a cooking custard recipe and snow removal tip.
Market list covers coffees provisions smoked meats bacon sausages lard and fresh meats with prices per pound and per barrel. Includes vegetables fruits canned goods and grains with numerous brand names and regional references across a dense catalog of 19th century market offerings.
An advance agent for Clark Williams’s comedy Our Married Men, Joe Silverstone, famed in theatrical circles on both sides of the Atlantic, is praised as well educated and multilingual. He formerly served as official interpreter in San Francisco, mastering Chinese and Japanese among other Western tongues.
Mr Joe Silverstone longtime interpreter praises Stackhouse treatment for chronic catarrh after failed cures from European physicians. He claims permanent relief and urges others to seek the Stackhouse method, noting low cost and broad accessibility through his company’s interests and New York Wlipper address.
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