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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1907
Page
4
A poetic meditation on rain in a forest setting. The narrator describes damp woodland scenes with red creek clay, birds, toads, and elfin shapes as mist and rain shape the mood and pull the speaker toward the dripping trees and enclosed vale. The piece ends by inviting the rain to fold and kiss with damp, dreamlike imagery.
A narrator recalls Dolores Hartness, daughter of a ranch owner, and Philip Hartness. Dolores saves Philip from a stampede with courage and a revolver, their courtship amid tragedy and class mismatch leads to a wedding in Paris with dramatic backstory of her Aztec heritage and a father devoted to her future.
The article recalls President Roosevelt joking about the damp unstable White House stable behind the mansion. It quotes his remarks on horses with the heaves, a lack of care, and a businesslike stance on running the administration. Also includes a brief neighborly anecdote and a note on Arctic land claims by Canada.
Patti, hailed as the Diva of the World, is poised to retire from public performance after a career spanning decades and earnings around £3,500,000. Born in 1843 in Madrid, she rose to fame in New York as a 16 year old, later conquering Europe and England. Her marriages to Marquis de Caux, Ernest Nicolini, and Baron Cederström shaped her life, with Craig-y-Nos castle as a longtime home. Her wealth and influence grew from concert fees, while critics praised her versatility and cosmopolitan appeal.
The Columbus unveiling marks a semicircular memorial to President McKinley. Funded largely by popular subscription, with 25,000 from the Legislature toward a 50,000 memorial. New York sculptor Herman McNeil carved the statue nine feet four inches tall, flanked by allegorical figures of Industry Education Prosperity Peace. Bronze signs adorn the pedestal of Vermont granite.
A compact survey covers George Ross signer of the Declaration and early Pennsylvania career. It notes his roles in the Continental Congress, his defensive stance against Britain, and his later state positions. The piece also touches on Southern Farm values and a string of miscellaneous quotes and anecdotes.
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