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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1902
Page
5
A collage of verse and prose excerpts includes Bryant's The Death of the Flowers, Meredith The Dinner Hour, Shakespeare’s song, plus a note on a beef industry device. The page interleaves melancholy poetry with a practical spread on cattle handling using a puncher, highlighting Victorian mood and industrial tidbits.
The article describes Schwarschild and Sulzberger Packing using electricity with two insulated puncher sticks to drive cattle into pens, supplying 125 volts to produce a sharp sting without marks. It also recounts a regimental drill where a tired cab horse refuses to start, and finally notes disputes over the spelling of the girls named Lillie.
A Pittsburgh Press writer urges against constant scolding by women in authority at home or work. Calm, dignified rebukes, not nagging, improve behavior and preserve respect. The piece extols a gracious, cultured woman who blends health, intellect, and heart to make life agreeable and attractively humane.
Jack Hartley warns of looming danger as rumors swirl about the outlaw Lord Jim and his gang. Ned Hartley plans a Melbourne trip with Lucy and Kiddy, while Jack contemplates enlisting Sergeant Gilpin to escort them after news of attacks on settlers near Miner’s Corner.
A young teacher recounts moving a Dagupan girls school into a private native house during fiesta. Cockfighting crowds, river banca crossings, and pests disrupt study while children gift flowers and birds. A later robbery attempt ends with Ned shooting the attacker after Kiddy urges decisive action, and the family travels to Melbourne.
A reflective verse lamenting where classic songs and familiar characters like Annie Rooney Daisy Bell Doris Henrietta Tommy Atkins Love s Old Sweet Song Ben Bolt Only Me Golden Hair Nancy and others end up in distant places asking if their tunes still stir memories as time moves on The envoy meditates on loyalty life and the fading of cherished melodies.
The English artist born in Durham seventy one years ago left his homeland to seek new life in New York after drawing on glass in his youth. He settled in Brooklyn and painted vivid scenes of street life, focusing on newsboys and boot blacks, growing to become a popular American painter. His rustic and humble life canvases also earn praise, while some works such as The Passing Show are kept from sale by the artist.
George Hoadley died leaving a legacy from his 1883 Ohio Governor race that toppled Senator Foraker and sparked talk of a presidential run in 1884. Born in New Haven 1826 he trained at Western Reserve College and rose from Cincinnati judge to governor before returning to New York to lead a major law firm.
A newly published life of General Grant yields two sharp anecdotes. Grant mocked Mr Sumner for not believing in the Bible claiming he did not write it. He bought a butcher horse for five hundred dollars invited Senator Conkling to a drive behind it. Conkling preferred money to the horse, and Grant’s reply echoed the butcher’s thought.
A New York Times brief notes a child named Mabel joining diners for dessert while her mother considers portion sizes and quiet behavior. The piece captures a small domestic moment with gentle humor and a family dining scene.
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