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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1911
Page
3
A humorous family tale from Youth's Companion describes Aunt Melissa's energetic chatter and Pa Silas's silent displeasure over a compact that lasted days. The scene features a joking exchange among Janie and others about the unresolved rift and a move near Beattles.
The article extols colonial gardens as a refined home ornament, noting Mrs. Roosevelt and Taft expanded such plots. It highlights box hedges, old Virginia estates, terraces, fountains, and rustic summer houses, with trees and kitchen gardens shaping a seamless historic landscape. It contrasts old Virginia gardens with modern estates and praises sunlit hedges, classic borders, and timeless charm.
Fragmentary OCR yields a garbled passage mentioning Paris, bread, and literary names like Emile Bergerat and Gautier. The readable bits imply a quirky or critical aside about a bread or siege theme linked to 19th century authors, with unclear sequence and quotations.
Henry Bauman, a recluse with a Latin scholar background, shelters a foster son in a hovel and forbids modern life. The boy, taught only Latin, reads and writes it fluently and has never used a train or telephone, living in aloof isolation from the outside world.
The Gutenberg Bible from the Robert Hoe collection was sold at a New York City auction to Henry E. Huntington, nephew of the late Collis P. Huntington, for 50000 dollars. The edition dates to around 1450 and the copy is valued for its bookmaker's craft.
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