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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1888
Page
3
A verse piece from The Sun critiques political candidates chasing spoils. It mocks demagogues who vow reforms while pursuing seats and laborer support, accusing every candidate of hustling and misleading the public in pursuit of spoils and personal reputation damage.
Lenore Alcott, praised for intelligence, becomes involved with Mr. Graham the young clergyman while Miss Marcelle, heiress, also attracts him. A yacht trip ends in heartbreak when Marcelle reveals Graham’s attentions. Lenore returns home torn, later learning Graham is not engaged to Marcelle, while a mysterious donor passes funds to Lenore via a boy, deepening the entanglement.
The passage recalls Lenore's joyful wedding as Mr. Graham's congregation warmly welcomes the bride after his summer vacation. The mood shifts from doubt to happiness as the couple shares a quiet moment in the parlor and begins life together.
Benjamin F. Butler plans speeches none endorse a candidate yet. the prince of Wales faces debt and gifts, while Henry of Battenberg angers Victoria over slang. A Dutch chair and a sea of anecdotes unfold about royalty, politics, dentistry, and journalist Samuel J. Randall.
A collage of light verse and quips quotes a young poet addressing the Shah of Persia with Oh Shah and cites Hamlet as immoral. Other items note a flirt’s stance on coat sleeve protection yet support for free trade in kisses. A Maine circus clown comparison is offered as a caution about fools for money.
An Indianapolis advertisement urges afflicted patients and their families to visit the National Surgical Institute to seek cures for spinal diseases, tumors, ulcers, and chronic conditions. It argues cooperation with family physicians and stresses extensive facilities and years of study behind the institute. Address provided for circulars.
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