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Newspaper
Barre Evening Enterprise
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1898
Page
2
An OCR fragment shows the Barre Evening Enterprise masthead listing The Enterprise Publishing Co. as publisher and N. Hari Whitaker as Local Editor and Manager with repeated lines and garbled terms. It includes stray budget-like terms and a nonsensical line about subscriptions, offering little actionable content beyond the newspaper’s official branding.
The Senate faced criticism for a resolution recognizing the Cuban Republic, with supporters and opponents arguing on intervention and outcomes. The piece notes General Lee's favorable view, the unknown location of the republics' headquarters, and concerns over potential consequences of recognition. It contrasts historical fiction with a 1875 anecdote about Sigsbee and an artist from The Daily Graphic.
The article describes the Japanese house standard with a raised sacred niche for the mikado reference, strict decorum toward the ruler, and a daily ritual of preserving beauty. It notes monthly wall pictures, seasonal flower arrangements, and a rear open space featuring a small landscape scene for aesthetic harmony and education.
At Dawino's Ball the men number many but the women are aging and few. Huelens of Troy Jonas of Arc and Rosamontg are described as antique and plain. Guests joke about the host's horticulture while wallflowers stare and the party stalls in halfhearted flirtation.
A fragment from Christina Rossetti's lines urges the beloved to recall the speaker after death. It speaks of memory guiding love through absence, warning that remembrance carries both sorrow and comfort as darkness returns.
Dispatchers and railroad officials investigate a nocturnal phantom engine that passed signals, delaying No. 22 and crossing into Big Cliffs Creek. Dispatcher Moore recalls a historic fatal accident from January 13, 1879, linking the wild engine to past tragedy as Belford orders a formal inquiry.
George J. Charlton of the Chicago and Alton asserts passenger cars cost 6000 to 12000 dollars in bare price with added yearly maintenance. He cites $500 for routine overhauls and another $500 for shop repairs as part of the ongoing expense, arguing trains are as costly as fine houses.
A Philadelphia Ledger bound column offers practical remedies for common kitchen mishaps. It covers overboiled potatoes, flawed fish dishes, custard curdling, mayonnaise curdling, sauce consistency, jelly and mold issues, broken pastries, croquette moisture, and clouding in soup. Practical steps include salting, reboiling, egg additions, and careful reheating to restore texture and flavor.
A patient asks the doctor what to do for facial pain while the physician admits no known cure. The odd exchange features a Yonkers stitesman remarking on limited ability to improve the patient's condition.
A compact study of flag meanings in naval tradition including flag of truce, half mast mourning, dipping to salute, and colors denoting danger or quarantine. The text notes flag officers, symbolic colors, and formal uses aboard vessels and in parley.
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