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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1895
Page
13
Fragmentary text describes a dramatic scene with a woman facing a doorway obstruction during a bright day. Neighbors discuss actions and a tragic consequence, revealing a town mood of shock and disbelief. The draft includes garbled dialogue and incomplete phrases.
The tale follows Richelieu’s bold rescue of Mauprat and the fall of Baradas and Gaston as Louis XIII relies on the minister to shield France from Spain. Mauprat’s pardon, marriage, and near-court ascendancy highlight Richelieu’s enduring political genius and the nation’s path toward centralized power.
An exchange between Queen Julie and Louis centers on banishing Manprat and sparing his life. Julie pleads for mercy at the monarch’s feet, asserting power tempered by compassion. Paradas then seizes a private moment, revealing his own true motives to Julie.
A woman wakes her husband fearing burglars but the man dismisses the danger and tells them to go. The couple notes there is nothing worth stealing and, as predicted, the intruders depart during the night with no trace left by morning.
An anecdote recalls an old lady praising her dissenting minister with passion, then Lamb remarking he does not share the praise. In another tale Lamb attends a crowded party of children whose racket leads him to toast a famously infamous king, King Herod, in a mispronounced flourish.
In a humorous exchange a father asks Charles about his chosen profession. The son aims for law, claiming he favors ease. The father questions whether the legal career offers ease, noting young lawyers often have little work at the start.
A witty exchange records Mr Justice O Brien as attorney general questioning a country woman. The witness replies with sharp defiance, Mrs O Connor, if you plate Pether. The remark highlights dignity under pressure in a courtroom anecdote from Argonaut.
Witness recounts a man leaping into the harbor to save a woman. The rescued person was identified by a cook who had been with the rescuer for two years. Reports note uncertainty about the victim’s identity.
A father recalls how his judging of handwriting once convinced his children he could discern three different writers. The eldest daughter shows him envelopes, he describes three distinct persons, only to learn they were all written by one person. The children laugh, and the lesson about growing up and parental insight lingers.
A humorous tale from an 1890s newspaper recalls Mr. Goslington teaching his dog German after discovering the pet understood the language better than English. The piece blends social humor with short notices about books, travel rail fares, and various advertisements appearing in the periodical.
Nat C. Goodwin rode a bicycle in wide bloomers belted blouse and cap along Michigan avenue drawing crowds. Spectators laughed at first, then recognized him and stayed amused. The comedian, famed for riding daily during Hooleys engagement, is described as a devoted bicyclist with travel gear and constant chatter about cycling.
From a numbers perspective, a vast medical gathering occurred near an imperial family member in China as 324 physicians attended, yet the patient survived the experience.
A Jacksonville child dies after fits triggered by piano. Gen. Lew Wallace delivered 120 lectures this season, earning $12 000. Mrs Ezekiel Webster, 94, widow of Daniel Webster's brother, lives in Concord. New Jersey loses four ex governors Bedle Abbott Price Green in a year. Susan B Anthony wins prize as Topeka Kansas most beautiful girl.
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