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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1895
Page
4
A translated Holstein tale praised by Max Muller for its depiction of strong steadfast duchy inhabitants. The narrator credits the Old Woman of Sleswick-Holstein with offering a truer idea of the people whose language and blood England honors.
A war charity scene in Hamburg features a poor Holstein widow counting ten marks chunks to donate to Sleswick Holstein. She explains the money came from years of want and prayer, she saved for her son John who served as a soldier, and she believes God will deliver the land.
General Lew Wallace discusses writing Ben Hur and notes he had never visited the Holy Land. He relied on acquaintances and other authors, using imagination with a large map before him. He claims the Palestine portrayal is authoritative and highlights the chariot race as highly regarded.
A diary fragment describes a hair wig called a chignon made from red cow tail horsehair and human hair. Aunt Storer and Aunt Dem ing disagree on its necessity and comfort. The writer notes itch and discomfort from the roll and mocks reliance on hairpieces for virtue.
A lyrical excerpt in which the speaker longs to be a violin to feel the beloved's touch and awaken emotion. The verse praises her beauty and grace, envisioning music as a conduit for intimate revelation and blissful sensation. James Y. Kenyon is cited from Century.
In Bloomsbury a young American woman seeks aid to clear an innocent man of forged bank note charges. Detective Doyle shadows the suspected forger Mr. Barlow, uncovering a plot with forged notes and a network of accomplices. Police arrest Barlow and collaborators. the innocent man regains his future with his fiancée.
During the gold rush era prices for board deteriorated as rates fell from five to one in a period marked by rapid mining boom.
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