06 Feb 1889
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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1889
Page
1
Appetizing price list shows apricots 20 cents per pound prunelles 12 4 cents nectarines 15 cents peaches 25 cents evaporated peeled peaches 25 cents raisins various 8 to 15 cents figs 10 cents per pound. London mince meat 8 cents per pound.
A fragmented poem recalls a drummer amid battle with drums beating through fear, death, and chaos. Descriptions show marching regiments, shrapnel, and the clash of war while a lone drummer continues to play as casualties unfold and darkness settles over the field.
The list shows California apricots at 20 cents, peaches at 25 cents, plums at 20 cents, white cherries at 30 cents, black olives at 25 cents, French peas at 15 cents, corn three for 25 cents, a better corn at 10 cents, the best corn at 15 cents, and tomatoes at 10 cents.
Emily Underwood, left penniless by a vanished guardian, tends a Long Island cabbage farm in humble dress. Robert Beauchamp, heir to Beauchamp Hall and true suitor, declares love and asks her to marry, while Rodney resents losing his chance at the heiress and a title.
Wilson the photographer notes from the Century describe Nazareth scenes. A campanile overlook shows the city with the hill of the crucifixion in distance and a modern house recalling a palsy roof scene. It covers Eastern roof construction and Palestine carpentry lore with cherishing detail.
The piece notes rising church membership in American colleges. It cites Yale 1795 with four or five church members versus today about half, Princeton 1818 with two or three versus today about half, Williams 147 of 248, Amherst 233 of 352, and similar trends across other schools according to Dr. Hodge. It closes with an ad for blended flour.
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