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Newspaper
Bluffton Banner
Location
Bluffton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1894
Page
10
Lady Haldwell visits Mrs. Francis Armour in Cavendish square and faces the Armour household as she probes the past. Mrs Armour answers with calm wit while the older rival measures the new social intruder and the fragile balance of English society around a merged reputation.
In a tense encounter, Mrs Armour rebuffs Lady Hardwell with cold wit while Richard Armour intervenes to steer away from melodrama. Lali contemplates her future as she pleads for her husband to stay and protect their child. Richard hints at Frank Armour’s return and vows support, masking a hard private motive.
In a Life magazine style anecdote, Jaggs recalls Miss Boston and Naggs references a romantic hold up as they pass a river woods area. The piece notes bicycle riders in Southland Australia must dismount two yards from an oncoming horse.
Dramatized account of Kanakas battling a shark off a beach, with natives failing to hold the creature as it escaped to deep water. The piece connects to varied clippings including Greek quotations, artificial eyes by Ambroise Pare, and a social satire about the Four Hundred, ending with a humorous store inventory snippet.
An Arctic walrus hunt near Bird Bay north of Spitzbergen details a harpooner’s action and rifle kill. Arnold Pike describes the scene as the walrus surfaces repeatedly, then dies after the shot through the head.
The method describes placing milk in clean bottles, surrounded by water in a kettle, sealing with cotton plugs, heating to 155 F then cooling. It warns not to exceed 135 F to preserve taste, and notes the milk keeps about 24 hours and may fetch higher price.
A compact survey notes that 1500 small diamonds fit a carat and credits Pliny with early diamond description. It mentions the Orloff diamond linked to sixty seven murders, the Regent diamond weighing 410 varats in rough, and pearls from the Ceylon coast and Persian Gulf. It also notes diamond color range, carat definition, and ancient carved drowalds.
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