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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1905
Page
6
A Cleveland Leader poem recalls a rich worker who, mired in earnings, ignores life and love as clinking dollars drown all sound. Years pass, aging widens his shadow, and even death fails to interrupt his fixation on wealth. The piece laments money's hollow pull.
Aylmer recalls a forgotten past as roses fill the drawing room of Audrey's cottage. Roses appear in jars and bowls amid silver enamel and marble. He remembers a single, joyful day spent there with Audrey under beech trees.
Aylmer recalls Audrey on her birthday as roses overflow the cottage and a shy love lingers. Diana Granton and Mrs Granton influence his engagement to Diana while woodlands foreclose on his future. Audrey haunts his thoughts as he finally chooses white roses and a heartfelt note, learning Audrey’s mother placed them on her heart.
A report from Leon Sternberg describes Siberia’s strong museum network, from Tashkent to Irkutsk and Minusinsk, housing bronze and stone Age collections. He highlights exiles who built local institutions, the large Minusinsk collection, and a famed founder Martyanov funded by his own means.
Biographical sketch of William Sprague of Rhode Island as the last surviving Civil War governor, noting his wartime service with the First Rhode Island Volunteers and a battery, his leadership at Bull Run and in Virginia, later U S Senate tenure, and his continued prominence at Narragansett Pier.
An Atlanta Journal piece cites a stunt by the Indianapolis and Eastern Electric Railway General Manager Chipman who buried 500 dollars in gold in a park to attract riders. Patrons used small tools to dig, loosening the soil and yielding a profitable return in fares and park preparation, illustrating a preference for easy gains over ordinary work.
A humorous note from A La Cleveland mentions unusually long words and a fondness for fishing. The speaker jokes about aiming to become a trustee of the next life insurance company involved in a scandal.
A Cleveland Leader quips about a failed figure admitting liabilities of half a million and no detectable assets. The exchange mocks claims of financial genius, illustrating wit over wealth in a sharp city column.
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