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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1898
Page
5
Archibald Lampman's lines from Scribner's describe autumn as a vivid, shadowy scene with rivers serene, hills jeweled, and elms and poplars drifting in a mellow air. The wizard of Autumn, with blue eyes and a censer, presides over color and light in a fairy tale setting.
Eight hunters encamped on Rio Madeira district in Brazil witness Tim Doonan lure simia jacchus with a red rag. The plan backfires as a huge anaconda coils around Doonan, Graham severs the serpent’s neck with a knife to save him, and Doonan receives five dollars from each of the eight men.
The sermon extols Issachar for understanding the times and urges a rebirth of America. It calls for Christianized continental expansion, a Pacific and global railroad network, and missionary reach, with strong antidrug and anti-divorce themes and a watchnight promise for the year 1900.
The Fortnightly Review notes Gladstone’s rare sarcasm as restraint and kindness. Sir John Pope Hennessy recalls an 1870s debate on a French treaty where Gladstone deftly exposed a chemistry blunder and then reassured his former critic with a witty comparison to the emperor of France.
The Emperor of Morocco, after recently buying a luxurious cycle-wheeled cab from a major manufacturer, has now forbidden the use of the cycle within his realms. This move curtails a globally popular transport trend in his domain.
The revival finds a foothold in Mexico City among the Anglo American community with a growing following and organized interest in its teachings and practices.
Paris reports a surge in ruffianism at dances and public balls in suburbs La Glaciere and Gentilly. Riots end with chairs, glasses and bottles used as weapons. three injuries reported and a gendarme attacked. Seven men arrested as part of Banda de La Glaciere led by the Terror of La Glaciere.
The diva Patti appears younger and better than ever while hosting a cosmopolitan 24 guests at Craig-y-Nos. She keeps grand entertainments, stylish dresses, and lavish state, with famed jewels including a new diamond bow brooch gifted by Alfred Rothschild. Patti maintains loyalty to the Rothschilds and declines private singing outside their circle.
A witty collection of observations about gender, love, and marriage. It contrasts how women understand love with how men approach loving, notes on pride in proposing, and the allure of romance through schemes and affection. It closes with a sharp line about male desire and female perception.
A crowded Chicago street encounter caused a man to be shoved, but the aggressor grabbed the wrong person by mistake. Bystanders questioned the incident as another push in the bustle of the city.
A fragment from Ally Sloper shows Mrs Murphy asking about her son and a misunderstanding about marriage. The dialogue hints at family plans and daily banter as OJ washes treosaw for him.
The Pacific Ocean covers 78000000 square miles the Atlantic 25000000 and the Mediterranean Sea 1000000. The figures highlight the vast geographic scale of major sea areas and serve as a reference for comparative size.
A brief editorial note urges men who left college to consider returning to study. It emphasizes rejoining classes may aid in career prospects and personal development.
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