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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1894
Page
8
A fragment from Andrew Lang reflects on Calais sands and a battlefield scene. The poem contrasts rosy May with scarlet war through vivid imagery of waves and flashing rapiers. It centers on love awaiting a distant beloved amid battle.
In a 1645 Naseby era scene at Fane Place a Cavalier lover Quivil hides as Master Dowdeswell, a Roundhead, hunts him. Mistress Anne Fane uses a loaded pistol and a stopping clock to force a fatal standoff, leaving both lovers dead as the clock reads 4:30.
A Review of Reviews excerpt explains Bermuda homes built from soft white coral rock. Builders dig cellars to carve walls and slabs for roofing, with roofs formed from coral slabs two to three inches thick. The rock hardens with exposure, requires lime wash and cement coatings for moisture resistance, and remains perpetually white.
The Jewelers' Circular notes a return to small drop earrings highlighting a shift away from diamonds. Demand for fine gold and silver accessories such as buckles slides lace and hatpins boosts the jeweler and silversmith trades.
Mr Hanbury introduces a resolution in the House of Commons proposing each private soldier receive a pair of clerk poets fornightly instead of monthly. Mr Campbel-Bannerman protests, arguing the plan would cost £10,000 yearly and money could be better spent on soldiers' comfort and advantage.
The St Louis Republic discusses Chinese beliefs that eight natural sounds lie hidden in earth, materials, and air to inspire discovery. It notes instruments from diverse materials and describes how audiences hear epic tones in gong thuds and pipe whistles as echoes of nature’s original sounds.
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