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Newspaper
Brandon News
Location
Brandon, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1903
Page
6
An Atlanta Journal piece dramatizes a forbidden kiss on a balcony with poetic imagery of roses and moonlight as Orio flees the scene. The narrator recalls a saintly illusion shattered by the woman's alleged ruth and the awakening of strong emotions.
In Roxville a postmistress and neighbors gossip over a Gears family's private letters and a string of postal cards. Miss Gears and Mrs Gears are eyed with judgement as a planned Thanksgiving reveal nears and a dramatic family secret erupts.
A young couple, Miss Carolyn Gears and Mr Marvin, share plans for spring marriage as Carolyn’s mother Mrs Gears recovers in Roxville. Baby the horse stays, while the trio prepare to drive again. Mrs Tibbs observes quiet gossip as pies burn.
A Boston Transcript tale on Scrub Oaks residents recounts a preacher’s moralizing sermon over a resident’s death. The oblique portrait ends with a flat denial from P- that the deceased had teeth, prompting a tirade and tobacco spitting on the church green.
Poetic excerpt reflects traveling romantic mood and devotion to a loved one. The speaker vows joy in love despite fame or hardship, claiming love as strength and guiding light through lonesome nights with a hopeful refrain about roses, dew, and enduring warmth.
A stranded stage troupe walking railroad ties between Utica and Rome New York were jailed as suspicious characters on Monday according to the New York World. The mockery notes that suspicion betrays the guilty mind and that comic journalism is vindicated by the sight, while a country constable fails to grasp the joke.
The Paris cabinet of comparative anatomy begun by Georges Cuvier in 1796 and finished after 21 years is slated for demolition by Jardin des Plantes authorities. It housed many valuable specimens including the embalmed rhinoceros once brought to Versailles by Louis XIV and spared from revolutionary burning by Cuvier in 1793.
The New White House enters a new era as it finishes improvements by February 1 to be a home for the President and family not a lodging house. A new main staircase will be a key feature and aid fire egress while Miss Roosevelt keeps her room. Uniontown telephony rates rise to curb lovers’ calls.
The Executive Building is complete and Cabinet opened November 6 as part of a 556000 dollar White House improvement program. The basement east wing becomes a public comfort area with cloak rooms for 3600 guests, two separate reception routes, expanded guest rooms, and a new steam heating plant. The plan prioritizes crowd relief for mass visitors, enabling smoother access for both official and general public guests.
The La Prensa building in Argentina is described as a marble palace with a large lecture hall a banquet saloon a free dispensary for the poor and a permanent exhibit of Argentine products. The feature is illustrated courtesy of Colin M Selph publisher of the St Louis World's Fair Bulletin.
The census shows Methodists up 11.27 percent to 62,000 in Ireland. Itanian Catholics down 6.7 percent and Church of Ireland down 3.2 percent. Under twenty declines 12.2 percent. Widows exceed widowers nearly three to one with 211,031 widows. Centenarians number 497, with 194 males and 303 females. Journalists note limited Irish only speakers at 20,953 and bilinguals at 620,189.
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