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Newspaper
Otterbein Sun
Location
Otterbein, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1898
Page
2
The Sun prints diverse items from moral reflections to curiosities. A London autograph sale yields Washington plan from 1750 at $50, while a Penn letter from 1707 sells for $6.35. Short jests, notes on fabrics, and historical trivia follow.
A New York social event presents Elizabeth Duncan with sisters Isadora and Elizabeth's family performing a novel lectured recital from the Rubaiyat. Isadora translates the poems into dance to Isadora's recitation and their mother’s piano, wearing light pink and white gowns.
A reader notes the oddity of anisNamed people with names like Luck and Good. The observer recalls Luck failing in business and Good turning to crime, linking misnomers to unlikely outcomes while praising their good natures in a puzzled tone.
Commodore Tobin argues that Havana harbor fortifications mirror Mobile Bay and Farragut's Civil War attack may inform a coming assault on Havana. The article cites Farragut's July 12 1864 order, torpedoes protecting the entrance, and the need to keep vessels in formation while approaching forts Morgan Gaines and the wrecks.
The United States manufactures about 4,000,000 false teeth each year. In filling teeth, one ton of gold, three tons of silver, and platinum worth $100,000 are used.
Consumers buy Cascareta in large numbers as a bone regulator and laxative delight, with sales rising to two million boxes annually and projected to three million before New Year. Drugstore prices shown at 25, 60 cents per box with a pure guarantee.
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