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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1900
Page
3
In a hardy contrast, the Easter parade on Fifth Avenue shows wealth and power while a young girl Ethel pledges mercy at the Maples plantation. Her Sister of Mercy badge and bedside bell spark a dramatic rescue and courthouse of family life amid social contrasts.
A playful scene describes a girl sewing two strings on an Easter card to transform it into a glittering bonnet. The tale shifts to Ethel on the Alabama coast who, nicknamed Little Conundrum by an old sea captain, learns about a Sister of Mercy in Mobile and her acts of mercy during Easter.
A New York Sun excerpt describes Wind Cave near Hot Springs in the Black Hills. It details vast limestone passages, delicate frostwork formations, alternating fissures, and an unceasing inward wind shaped by barometric changes.
The piece recalls famous leaders fearing cats and tells a World War I era anecdote of a Dane driven to violence by a cat prank. It also honors Dr. A. C. Stark, a civilian surgeon killed at Ladysmith who loved cats and birds and used a cat for focus in study and chess.
Trade reports from Lynn claim ladies shoes will shift to high heels replacing the previous sensible low heel. From now on a woman must wear a heel between one and a quarter inches and one and three quarters inches to be in style, per the Boston Herald.
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