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Newspaper
Boston Weekly Globe
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1880
Page
2
A reflective poem recalls a child’s ascent up stairs and the faded day. It muses on life’s brief journey, effort and hope, as a parent views a small victory and the enduring pull toward higher aims. The piece blends tenderness with existential meditation.
In the Black Forest palace a staged gathering swirls with drama as Jeanne Dempster faces love and truth. Wolfgang unveils his confession and a betrothal shift, while Paul von Egmont’s return stirs envy, jealousy, and shifting loyalties among Miss Vivash, Lady Pamela, and Kit Marlowe.
The chapter opens with eight o'clock signaling a scene where guests fill the theater yet the front stalls remain vacant. Paul von Egmont is absent and Miss Vivash, a radiant duchess, shows clear irritation at the lack of representation and attention.
In a dim room Wolfgang embraces Jeanne as moonlight fills Castle Egmont. He asks what kept Jeanne from recognizing him, recalling a night Ange imprisoned her there, while the air carries night scents and distant music fades away.
The poem mourns a mother's loss of her young son, contrasting memories of his playful presence with the finality of death. It reflects on a parent’s enduring watchfulness and longing as she imagines him living in spirit while he rests in a grave. The piece blends intimate grief with hopeful longing for reunion.
A truck driver near Madison Square collided with a German art carrier, smashing an engraving. The driver berated the victim with explosive insults, prompting spectators to debate justice, labor, and moral character as the damaged picture carrier faced possible discharge. The crowd aligned with the driver as the scene moved on.
A detailed guide from Petersons Magazine shows applique screen work for a bouquet motif on white cashmere with flowers such as fuchsia iris forget me nots and tulips. It explains ground stitching on gauze, wire stalks, and finishing, plus drawing room curtains lace borders and summer work like carriage aprons and transfer designs with embroidery and silk ribbons.
New York Sun interview with hand organ maker Mr. Taylor on spring choices for cylinders. He notes pirates of penzance weak for organ use, praises Pinafore, Moody and Sankey tunes, and salvation army options. Prices range 42 to 100 dollars. turnover slow with repairs and custom cylinders dominating.
Poem praising ships bringing wealth as treasure from Asia and the West, while lamenting the irreplaceable value of a ship that never returns. The speaker contrasts tangible riches with the mystery and potential of lost journeys and the deep sea.
The Hanlon-Lees tour includes Le Voyage en Suisse, a pantomime of comic misadventure beginning in Devonshire with a disrupted wedding and a guardian’s order. A comic omnibus crash, gymnastic feats by servants, Bonn students, a foreign tutor, and a Pullman car explosion propel the plot toward a Swiss finale at the Rigi Kulm Hotel with romantic twists and farcical dangers.
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