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Newspaper
Boston Weekly Globe
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1881
Page
3
In Wiesbaden Lord Draconsfield recovers in part and pursues society with his widow Mrs Courtenay. Lady Draconsfield, facing Cecil Falconer’s ruin, contemplates marriage politics and family misdeeds as the season unfolds at Dracons Court.
Cecil Falconer returns to Draconsfield Court to confront his brother Lord Draconsfield’s romantic plans with Mrs. Courtenay. The pair clash over marriage, motives, and the earl’s health while family tensions and social expectations frame their tense, witty exchange. The scene exposes competing loyalties, guilt about inheritance, and a potential upheaval in titles and fortunes.
The piece discusses mare milk koumiss preparation and alleged health benefits, notes on its consumption in saloons, and references to Garfield. It then offers home remedies for summer diarrhea using blackberry root decoctions, praises vaccination, and highlights Dr. MacEwen’s bone transplantation advance. It closes with guidance for nursing mothers on nourishing foods like oatmeal mush.
Poem urges courage to pray even in darkness and delay. Advocates seeking universal peace through prayer and striving for spiritual perfection despite earthly hindrances.
Early yesterday a blind man paralyzed and seeking a ticket to Albany was duped by a man who bought the ticket with his dollar, then returned seventy five cents and a cardboard ticket stub. The scammer is identified as a lawyer and Albany County bar member.
In Salem a dispute between Gilbert couple over selling a pig escalated to a shooting. No witnesses to explain the incident, leaving the exact sequence unclear as investigators pursue clues.
The man admits the shooting was accidental after claiming he intended to throw a shot can inside the door of a house. The hammer struck something and buckshot lodged in the woman, with about twenty buckshot extracted. No arrest has been made. Gilbert remains at large and continues his usual duties.
A clipped note listing club members and items of interest titled The Weekly Globe Club List. The page fragment presents a roster style entry with informal notes and names in a brief community bulletin tone.
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