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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1894
Page
3
Fragmentary verse speaks of a boy in nature and danger. It mentions winds, blooms, forests, and a plea for guidance. The text blends distorted words with references to colors, leaves, and a distant time or place, lacking a clear event or narrative.
A party of five hunters in the Sterre Nevada mountains run into a grizzly near Clear Creek canyon. One hunter falls over a 2000 foot precipice while fighting the bear. others recreate a rope from grapevine to haul him up. The bear is killed. bones and claws are kept as trophies by the companions. The survivor is bruised but alive.
Fragmented reminiscences recount Grover Cleveland's ancestry with Anne Neal Cleveland of Baltimore and Richard Farley marriage, noting Grover's birth years, godfather, and his mother's death in an era around his early political rise. The text mixes domestic memory with unrelated fashion notes and quotes.
The issue reports Ernest Cady’s gubernatorial nomination, Jamaica gloger Frederick Brown’s death, Debs contempt proceedings, a Chicago Cubs Florida hurricane impact, a wreck near Crystal City, and a sheriff’s office robbery in Sherman Texas. Market details and advertisements fill the rest of the page.
A storefront ad urges customers to begin housekeeping this fall by visiting the shop and pledging affordable weekly or monthly payments. It promises delivery of furniture and carpets upfront, enabling immediate use and eventual full payment, with a tone aimed at making purchasers feel financially comfortable.
A reflection on wisdom as a universal virtue and the behavior of savvy buyers who secure valuable portfolios like Wild Flowers of America. It notes that perceptive people anticipate scarce opportunities and act, contrasting them with others who fail to understand why. The piece defines wisdom as keen insight and informed foresight.
A short reflection praises kindness as a path to wisdom and notes how many have benefited from friends sharing announcements about the Wild Flower Portfolios. It highlights coupon clipping and forwarding information as a form of kindness and urges further word of mouth to access back numbers.
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