Valentine Confession From Clinton Scollard Shown
In a Town Topics poem, Clinton Scollard writes of summer and autumn moods as he finally asks a beloved to be his Valentine. The speaker recalls hesitating to reveal his love as seasons change, ending with a bold request to the reader.
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Tapestry of a Valley Tale in a Castle Hall
An antique tapestry speaks in first person about a journey through a ruined castle, London auctions, a New York studio, and a gallery romance. It recalls two Jacks Jack Janvier and Jack Marble, Beverly Campbell and Maud, and a Valentine sketch that binds them in a staged family tableau.
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Colonel Crockett Describes Narrow Escape With Bears
In a humorous N Y Ledger tale Crockett recounts getting trapped in a hollow tree while campaigning for Congress. He escapes by grabbing a turning bear by the tail and using a penknife, claiming he sprang up faster than any congressman.
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House on the Wall and the Scarlet Cord Sermon
Rev. T. DeWitt Talmage returns to Brooklyn to preach at the Academy of Music on Rahab’s House on Jericho’s wall. He links Rahab’s scarlet cord to salvation through Christ, urging personal and family faith, prayer, and a responsive window of mercy over a hostile moral landscape.
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Vest-less Clergy Jibe Sparks Parish Satire
A wry exchange unfolds at a shop where Little Willie jokes about a vest to the parish clergyman Mr Saintly. The clothier and furnisher frame the humor around coat buttons and sartorial detail.
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Deaf-Mutes Use Hands To Speak Money Talks In Forum
Deaf-mute speakers convey meaning through sign and gesture while a discussion on financial matters highlights how money influences decisions and power dynamics in the community. The article notes expressive, nonverbal communication contrasts with spoken discourse.
Senate Deliberations Mark Early February Session
Washington reports detail daily Senate and House activity from February 1 to February 7. Debates over journal approval and contested elections, plus bills on public buildings, Oklahoma Territory governance, New Mexico statehood, and river navigation, fill the week amid adjournments and quorum rulings.
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Multiple Unsettled Incidents Include Suicides and Frauds
A bank teller Dennison died by self-inflicted gunshot in Middletown New York. Fishermen report harrowing shore experiences. Alfred Andrews convicted for murder in Bellefonte Pennsylvania. Gro. TAFT alias defrauder investigated in Rochester New York. Senate confirms Judge Taft as Solicitor General. Canadian lumbermen return home from Michigan forests. Silcott denied in Terrebonne Canada. Hwun Ganry proposes peace footing bill for Landwehr. General Joan D Anderson elected G A R Commander Maine. Creston Iowa council seeks mayor accounts. Paterson ties vote blocks action. Seth Low installed as Columbia College president. A L Jordan missing in Danville Illinois. foul play feared. A traveler registered as Frederick L Burnett died by self-inflicted gunshot in Philadelphia. A Larkins pleads guilty to bank fraud. wanted for similar crimes in Nebraska and Minnesota.
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