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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1894
Page
4
A poem by Ella M. Sexton reflects on love and longing with lines about a heart longing for a past kiss. The speaker imagines how life would be altered if love had been returned and the sorrow that follows unfulfilled desire.
A long swift schooner enters near Singapore signaling quarantine while a hard cases tale unfolds around Proddy of Proddy & Newman and his mixed marriage with a China woman. Crocky Dixon, an ex Alabama deserter, looms as the dangerous figure, with Mrs Praddy seeking help after a coded warning on Whang Lo’s sheet. The Tickler gunboat is ordered to pursue the fugitive.
In a dramatic rescue, Proddy is captured from a plantation by Crocky aboard the Tickler after a swift pursuit eastward from Obin island. Proddy’s wife, a former football quarterback, endures a romantic twist as she reflects on love and fate amid reinforcements and a covert society.
Use wooden or paper tubs for washing glass with a soft brush and cloths. Keep water cool enough to bear the hand, make strong suds with hard soap, and use a second dish at the same temperature. Wash each piece, rinse, drain on a coarse towel, then dry and polish with a clean towel.
In an early 20th century anecdote James Payn notes a U S sea captain vexes a London official by writing his full name Through-much-tribulation-we-enter-into-the-kingdom-of heaven Papp The captain explains his mother called him Tribby as a child, a simple nickname born of his given name Tribulation.
A Detroit written piece by Charles N Myers describes a tranquil evening in the woods. It paints a placid stream with purling flow and tall oaks swaying as a yellow leaf drifts toward the current. The scene shifts to sunset colors touching bark and sprigs while crickets echo softly.
Rupert befriends Jacob a runt of a boy kept by a string, plans a Michaelmas birthday surprise for Julia, and coordinates a dinner with a goose cake and daisies. The scheme grows into a shared bond as Rupert’s hair is cut and Mrs Ware reflects on Jacob and me with quiet tears.
The violet thrives in moderately rich moist loamy compost with no rank manure near roots. Planting should be firm with little space between lights and plants. avoid yielding bed foundations from manure or tree leaves.
A Cincinnati Tribune note describes a scene in a department store where two overdressed women linger by a counter. An exchange over a worn book, marked by a brusque male clerk, provokes a blush of amusement at the sight of a woman customer in bloomers and a stiff rebuke about a wreck of a once-gentleman.
Royalty faced a social hurdle as the Princess of Wales agreed to attend Lady Dudley's dance but limited invitations to 150. When Marl House sent the guest list, 80 hopefuls were excluded, including many of the hostess's relatives. The sparse turnout left guests scattered and the ball unsuccessful.
On January 18 1892 Rudyard Kipling wed Caroline Starr Balestier at All Souls church London. She is from Rochester born. they later lived in Brattleboro Vermont at Crow’s Nest a country house named for its mountain setting. Their child a daughter was born December 1892.
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