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Newspaper
Sullivan Times
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1884
Page
1
A first person account of a rural church visit describing a stone meetinghouse with a painted steeple and colored windows. The narrator critiqued rented pews, lavish dress, and organ music, arguing true salvation comes from kneeling and inner faith rather than appearances and material display.
An advertisement mocks quack nostrums and touts Dr Wistars Olgam of Wild Cherry as best for strengthening lungs soothing irritation and stopping cough claiming it cured many cases where physicians lost hope.
A brief note warns that sarcasm can create a rift between friends and erode trust over time, urging clearer communication and patience in personal relationships.
Clara suspects her husband after Aunt Liza hints at infidelity with Mademoiselle Vera. He explains Vera is his twin brother in disguise, and that he has paid his sibling’s debts to protect Clara. She forgives him, resolved to ignore Aunt Liza henceforth.
A travelogue recounts the Rincon junction with the Atchison Topeka line, Santa Fe’s history with Coronado and Pike, and the city’s architecture. It notes frontier train robberies, cowboys, and the old Spanish church of San Miguel dating to 1680, plus a vivid contrast between modern plaza commerce and adobe quarters.
Instructions for receiving plants by mail with root soaking, sand coating, potting steps, and shading before transplanting. Includes a health ad for Ayer's Sarsaparilla to purify blood and restore vigor with mention of Wilder's Sarsaparilla and Potash.
A collage of daily commodity rates and market quotes from SunLivan Inc dated April 9 1884. Lists per ton hay per bushel wheat flour beef and pork prices with cattle hog and sheep rates and poultry and eggs figures. Also includes Chicago and New York grain futures and cattle and dairy market notes.
Milwaukee market summary notes steady to firm bids for No 2 oats at 48e for No 2 white rye shows strength with No 1 price. barley lower at 4 and a half cents as firm oats and rye demand persists.
Cincinnati buyers show mixed demand with pork steady at 107.75 per hundredweight and lard firm around 9.20. Bulk meats quoted at 7,121 with bacon near 10.50. grain and other items partial figures show fluctuating prices.
The page shows commodity pricing for April May and June with notes on corn oats rice and pork futures. It lists pork at around 18.08 with other meat prices, dry salt meats around 0.80 to 0.40 and bacon near 9.90 to 10.42, plus various lower and higher listings for grains and provisions.
The fragment cites numbers and terms like No.2 Winter Red Spot April May prices 1.00 50t¢ and 40 42e for Rye-Higher. Mentions Conn Western higher mixed spot April May and Oato Western White with s7 s8 values, implying market pricing and commodity references.
In Boston the market shows moderate demand with specific notes on Woor-In items. Demand remains steady in Ohio and Pennsylvania regions with 55a40e parameters guiding listings.
A plated assembly of gold and lard nickel composition is rolled to form cases. Parts like hacks, centers, and bezels are cut by dies. Gold is thick enough for engraving and the guarantee claims twenty years wear. Testimonial letters praise Keystone Watch Case quality and a pamphlet offer is noted.
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