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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1883
Page
4
An operator sits in a cane chair as eerie wires hum and a bizarre scene unfolds. A window view shows a peach heavy with big coins, an unearthly veil drops, an Italian collapses on the sidewalk as a brutal moment ends the scene with a quiet, vacant stare.
A verse salutes Oscar Wilde as he travels to Japan after a summer of aesthetic sway. The poem calls him long haired and the apostle of Greek antique taste, mocking his style as it bids him seek new climes and fame as an aesthetic crank.
Steve Landor seeks Miss Winthrop’s hand during a seaside visit, but she declares she does not love him and wants a strong willed, cultured husband. She reveals Professor de Haas is engaged to another, choosing single life over marriage.
Steve Landor rides back to his White House home and learns Letty is engaged to Professor de Haas. His mother explains Letty’s bound for Boston society and forewarns that true romance follows, while advising him that the old adage holds: between two stools one falls.
William McCarthy reports a puzzle of nature a dog living near Soda Springs Colorado with a double tail split at the spine each half moving independently and shifting base from side to side The right tail governs pleasure while the left tail responds to sorrow and can push the other tail aside ensuring a striking display of nature’s oddity
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