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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1891
Page
3
A family narrative set near Christmas reveals a jealous plan to meet a young man, Maggie’s sorrow at his arrival, and a twist showing the suitor is the narrator’s father. The tale ends with a confession of enduring happiness despite the ruse.
Mrs McLean recalls Maggie Cairnes a bonny Scotch lass who died at fifty eight. The tale links Maggie to a rich young stranger visiting uncle Robert Neal's estate, sparking years of regret and bittersweet memories amid a Canadian Scotch settlement.
A fragmentary snippet from the St Louis Chronicle recalls a regretful tale about Maggie once sought by Perth’s suitors, calling her the silent old maid, then shifts to kitchen guidance. Included are preserved grape and pear recipes with steps for sugar, wine, cloves, gelatine, and jelly color tips.
A collage of moralizing vignettes and quips from Victorian era columns. It cites stories of a grandfather with granddaughter a catechism reply about glorifying God and annoying him, a train incident with a frightened child, and fashion cautions advising clean nails perfumes and modest jewelry.
A London note highlights a sable fringe dress with diamond-eyed boa, seal toque, and Gauntlet cuffs. A Santa Cruz horse eats a hat stuffed with oats made of wire. Hetty Green praised as a philosopher financier, urging women away from kitchen slavery. Englishwoman’s daily routine, health, and frugality lauded. Electric lighting harms nearby fishing. Persian carpet patterns defend against the evil eye. New instrument called violetta mixes viola and cello traits. Hampton Court vine yields 1500 bunches. torches sent to Victoria. Notes on safflower seeds, sarsaparilla, and general health economy.
An advertisement by ABBETT, M.D. of 68 Virginie Ave Indianapolis promotes a private, non operative cure for ailments labeled as sexual disorders. It alleges rapid relief from conditions like seminal emissions without surgery and promises discreet, guarded medicine shipped for private use.
At Indianapolis Union Station trains depart for St Louis at 7 30 am 11 50 am 1 35 pm and 11 pm all trains connect at Terre Haute for EH TA points Evansville sellsyst on 11 pm train G re ses ta ie and Terre Haute leave 4 pm Trains arrive from St Louis 3 30 am 4 15 am 1 55 pm 5 20 pm 7 45 pm Terre Haute and Greencaglia acc ar rives 10 00 am Sleeping and parlor cars run on through trains
Good to return to Gent. 28, on account of the Istand Conclave of the Sovereign Grand Leage, 1. O. C. F. Indianapolis Canton will go via the Big Four Route, leaving Indianapolis at 1055 p. m., Saturday, the 19th, and extend a cordial invitation to their friends, and the public generally, to accompany them and witness the Grand Parade and Prize Drills.
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