15 May 1891
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Newspaper
Brainerd Dispatch
Location
Brainerd, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1891
Page
1
The clipped notices report political tensions and emigration issues with a note on treasurer duties. A child died after falling into a kettle of boiling soft soap in Alexandria. Northfield News forecasts good crops aiding a Republican win in 1892, while Duluth sags after the Bell & Eyster bank failure hurt city credit.
The alliance party shows resolve by launching alliance papers in multiple regions, a move likened to whistling while passing a graveyard reflecting stoic defiance amid challenges.
Norta Daxora updates state rules to conform with Minnesota law. Hunters can no longer shoot game where prohibited and spring duck shooting is banned under the new statute.
The Otter Tail Minnesota prohibition party casts 800 votes and withdraws from its alliance, citing corrupt leadership and predicting public repudiation by the healthy element.
The article notes national and state political excitement contrasts with quiet business conduct. It highlights the Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway service from St Paul and Minneapolis to Watertown South Dakota via central Minnesota and Iowa, inviting travelers to seek maps rates and passes from C M Pratt General Ticket and Pass Agent Minneapolis Minn.
The Atlantic pilot chart recounts the four year drift of the Port Royal buoy. After going adrift in 1886 off Charleston it rode the Gulf Stream, moved near Bermuda, then south past the islands before reappearing near Bermuda in 1888 and drifting east of the islands for years. The tale sheds light on relics carried from America to Europe before Columbus.
Ruskin argues education rests on knowledge of three realms and personal readiness. He lists understanding the world one inhabits its size its composition and potential, awareness of possible other worlds and their nature, and grasp of one’s faculties social role current human needs and paths to happiness and spread of it. The educated person acts on what he knows while the uneducated can speak many languages yet lack true learning.
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