09 Feb 1894
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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1894
Page
1
An elegant line of Cook Stoves from ten dollars upward. A Turn Plow for one and two horses, West made, with a Steel Turn Plow and repairs. Stock of Buggy and Wagon Tire, Spokes, Rims, bolts from one to sixteen inches. Field and Garden Seeds for the surrounding country. Carpet Tacks by the million in all sizes.
A fragmentary verse depicts a red wild rose growing by a limpid lake. The rose praises its own beauty while the lake mirrors the scene, noting the reflections between sky and water. A gentle, lyrical exchange explores tenderness and self-reflection.
A discussion on using small time scraps to work and study. Examples include a woman knitting lace during breakfast delay, reading histories during drives, keeping a book in every room, and crocheting while a drawing teacher explains perspective. The piece notes such "odd minutes" can add up to real achievement if used thoughtfully.
A fragmented piece recounts a brilliant youth driven to folly by a handmade Christmas gift. An asylum keeper notes the mind that once mastered astronomy and psychology now struggles with impossible objects. A tangential tale questions ownership and origin, ending with a weighty medical plug.
A fragment from Major C G H Smith's school history of Georgia portrays the old-time aristocrat as a generous host who welcomed all, kept open house, and relied on trained servants while the rich class dominated politics and lawmaking, contrasted with exclusion of the masses and a rigid social boundary between grand and petty juries.
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