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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1891

Page

11

Love and sacrifice in the Winscombe household

Millicent Batolphe ponders love for Robert Winscombe while Harry Winscombe secretly loves Milicent. After Robert dies in Memphis 1878, Harry inherits his practice and Millicent becomes a wife and mother, with Millicent grieving briefly before daily life resumes.

Robert Winscombe Harry Millicent Batclphe Millicent Anne Memphis Little Bob

Bode's Law and the Distances of the Solar Planets

A compact discussion of number relations in astronomy, focusing on Bode's Law. It explains how a sequence of numbers mirrors planetary spacing from Mercury to Saturn, noting historical discoveries and the partial, evolving map of the solar system including asteroids and Uranus.

Bode Mercury Venus Earth Mars Jupiter Saturn Neptune Prof Lockyer Titius Pant Uranus

Discovery of asteroids and their odd governing law

The text notes the discovery of asteroids starting with Ceres on the first day of the century and mentions about 300 such bodies found since. It remarks that no satisfactory physical explanation accounts for the numerical law, labeling it an oddity of numbers. Santa Claus.

Ceres Santa Claus

Perseus and Andromeda Defy Theosophy Dispute

A Boston girl and Perseus converse by sunset about life and philosophy, debating Emerson Thoreau and Delsartean ideas. Tension rises when Andromeda recoils from Mr Grigson and refuses to tolerate ignorance of “vahz” as she expels him from the room.

Tarr Perseus Andromeda New England Emerson and Thoreau Mr. Grigson R. Grigson Boston Chicago

Fragmentary Quotation Snippets From Early 20th Century Newspapers

A collage of fragmented quotes and garbled dialogue from multiple papers includes exchanges on roosters and hens, barber shop remarks, a tramp examining chips for cash, Mr Graves’s death, and a misread burglar in the hall.

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Harry Winscombe Mrs. Batolphe Milly Batolphes Dr. Winscombe Teresa Winscombe Darling Bob Robert Price John
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