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Newspaper
Boston Weekly Globe
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1882
Page
3
A fragmentary reminiscence blends Swinburne verse with a performer’s memory of love letters and a seaside scene. The narrator recalls the haunting words Your little sweetheart at the end and the pain of past separations as a bird sings outside. The text shifts to a personal note on ankle sprains and a remedy, St Jacobs Oil, claiming lasting relief after years of discomfort.
A nostalgic memory of a rural home with apple and cherry trees, a well, and a warm hearth. The speaker recalls siblings, shared chores, and family love, contrasting exultant past scenes with the present. The poem centers on a cherished homestead, the garden, and the enduring imprint of parents on the speaker’s heart.
A desolate scene of Khoran shows crumbling walls, gray streets, and shuttered shops. Once busy markets and lively riverside scenes fade as torrid sun scorches the land and wolves and buzzards prow lingers over the silent town.
A fragment recounts Rohtraut, King Ringang’s daughter, who loves hunting and fishing. A castle boy disguises as a huntsman to court her, gaining access, receiving a horse, and kissing Rohtraut’s mouth after secrecy. They ride away in delight, and the heart warns him of peril.
A poetic plea to the heart to emerge from darkness into sunlit grace. The speaker urges the heart to shed damp shadows, welcome warmth, and lift a grateful voice to God, noting that not all days are night and foretelling memory of June and renewal.
A fragment from The Nights at Deep portrays two lovers in a grave hush of night under a dead moon and stars. The verse laments solitude and the iron sleep of death, contrasting tumult with quiet rest as life wanes.
The verse elevates a beloved figure, praising the springlike vigor in blue eyes and a spirit likened to a rune unlocking progress. It frames Time’s secrets as enriching an era and celebrates a lover loyal to the admired soul’s radiant page.
A Penny Press representative met H. G. Keffer treasurer of the Cleveland Herald and asked about the Great German Remedy Jacob Oil after outlining a mission. Keffer responded with a smile and noted no personal knowledge of the product.
This piece offers a season guide to entertaining at home with thought reading and dumb charades, then provides detailed skating advice for beginners. It highlights posture, balance, center of gravity, and progressive steps from initial stance to Dutch roll, inner and outer edges, with notes on safety and practice. It ends with a brief public notice and ads for female help and a celery remedy.
The article argues that women’s growing participation in business life sharpens their sense of punctuality and reliability. It notes Gail Hamilton’s crabby wit on promises, then credits modern working women with improved morals and a stronger business conscience from real-world friction. It also surveys February fashions, detailing revisions to hairstyles, lace usage, collars, gloves, vests, and evening attire, plus trends in trains, bonnets, and outerwear.
An easy method to start new plants from winter cuttings using clean sand in a shallow dish, kept moist and warmed in bright light. Keep sand moist to prevent rot. after four or five small leaves appear, transplant to pots and grow into a bed by spring. Includes examples like geraniums and fuchsias and notes on timing and care.
The text details tests for silk purity by observing fibre behavior on breakage burn and handling, plus a jumble of old time cooking and soap recipes including oysters with eggs and a honey soap method, extending into fish cooking and various soap formulas. It preserves dated culinary and domestic hints with mixed OCR errors.
In a Farm and Fireside note, guidance stresses proper soil moisture for containers and instructs to break open a bottle to ease transplanting. It states plants can be removed without harming tender roots when loosening is done carefully.
A mixed page fragment details knitting patterns for Panel Lace with many instructions and errors, followed by long verbatim recipes and cooking steps. It lists soups, mutton dishes, puddings, fritters, dressings, cheese, and ham preparations with quantities and methods, reflecting 19th century domestic guidance and household economy.
Etiquette guidance covers conversation at balls, dance refusals, and polite dialog. It notes frivolous talk, practical replies to dance invitations, and careful introductions, with tips on avoiding awkwardness and maintaining proper decorum for ladies and gentlemen. It cites tactful phrases and proper conduct for supper and dancing pairings.
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