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Newspaper
Barre Evening Enterprise
Location
Barre, Vermont, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1808
Page
3
A poem recalling a past romance set by a lone stream with memory as the only comfort. The speaker laments the beloved distant, hearing her words in the wind and feeling her imagined kiss and breath of flame. The verse laments fading bliss and memories that endure beyond distance.
A fragmented column blends Helen Watterson Moody thoughts on women’s roles with a vivid anecdote about Eli Whitney and an assist from a Mrs Phillips at Dungeness. It includes observations on moral standards, the Irish Civil Service Reform era, and horticultural tips from Woman's Home Companion.
A clipped progress of social chatter features a new coachman praised by Mrs Beaumonde and a note on the Duke of Westminster charity ball commonly raising around £20,000 yearly. The piece also departs into culinary spice blends for gin and a medical aside on aging hair and pallor under fear.
A Georgia businessman recounts visiting a peculiar chicken coop built from timber once part of a gallows in Cartersville. He claims the coop’s grim origin deters theft, as locals fear entering near or touching it. The tale ends with the speaker seeking secondhand scaffolds and noting a sheriff’s sale potential.
A humorous survey of nontea beverages and substitutes used as tea in various regions including mate in Paraguay and Brazil, hibiscus and other leaves in Africa and Europe, and notes on local misnamed teas and curious habits. Other short items cover animal fright duration, drying clothes with salt brine, and an Aunt Dinah anecdote from missionary meetings.
A critic denounces dramatic courtroom rhetoric that appeals to juror emotions over evidence. The piece argues for calm, dispassionate inquiry and likens justice to scientific method, noting the danger of eloquence in trials and its televisions theater.
A Wisconsin tale of Deacon William Trowbridge who amid a smallpox outbreak ministers to stricken families, inspires neighbors to shared toil, and later returns to lead worship. in a Sunday crisis he drums for the flag, galvanizing the town and forming Company C of the Fourth Wisconsin.
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