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Newspaper
Athens Weekly Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1891
Page
13
Poem fragment expressing devotion and longing. The speaker imagines enduring loneliness to grant the beloved happiness, comparing love to autumn rain and invoking faith that God sends sunshine and flowers to the partner.
A first person recounting captain Babbit's reckless voyage from Boston to New Orleans ends in a Cuban coast wreck. After a brutal gale capsizes the ship, the narrator and Babbit struggle for a single plank. Cubans rescue the narrator. Babbit dies clutching his pistol, while the narrator vows to protect his widow.
The Tradesman describes tin foil production from melted tin cast into blocks and aged for ordinary use. It notes limited success of older methods to reduce tin for foil and gold leaf, with a process to roll and cut the metal into foil.
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