The Orchestra On Mountain Tops In Feathered Coats
A fragment describes musicians in feathered coats playing atop a mountain morning side. They swing on treetops, hide in thickets, and sound preliminary notes in a forested setting.
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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1896
Page
4
A fragment describes musicians in feathered coats playing atop a mountain morning side. They swing on treetops, hide in thickets, and sound preliminary notes in a forested setting.
In a damp Paris morning a bookkeeper trudges to his office through thick Seine fog. He savors warm comforts awaiting him, noting the docks and river crowds, and pockets bright apples from a street vendor before settling into a snug, disciplined day at his ledgered desk.
A calm bookkeeper sits among a flooded laundry like a ship cabin with water trickling everywhere. He tends apples on a red plate while the surrounding noise and damp create a haunting, orderly scene as the recorder records Felicia Rameau and other details.
The New York Herald notes a comparison between Japanese occult demonstrations and Indian adepts who ascend a rope by imaginary pegs. The piece ponders the plausibility of duplicating such feats and imagines a spectator’s delight in watching others perform more remarkable acts.
The text describes a farmer asking the Agricultural Department to distribute bulletins to locals in the Rhodesian district. It lists bulletin numbers and topics including sugar beet culture, tobacco cultivation, insect diseases, pesticides, livestock care, weeds, milk and milk products, and peach growing, with instructions to address requests to the House of Representatives in Washington to obtain copies.
A fragmented verse set praises a woman's power over men through beauty and charm. The text references eyes, hair, neck, and grace, with lingering questions about influence and desire. Mention appears of a region and a living figure in a poetic province.
A Franklin Tran script article argues newspapers must be backed by local merchants to bond town development. It stresses that publishers rely on ads and business cards from merchants and professionals, or towns fail to flourish.
The Daly production of A Midsummer Night's Dream headlines the coming week with Mr Daly in New York and London revisions. A Mendelssohn inspired score features a vibrant chorus of young women and a full orchestra as the show promises a celebrated theatrical year.
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