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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1900
Page
2
A poem contrasts a slower, steady path with a rival who may soar faster. The speaker acknowledges equal effort over years and vows to curb appetite and persevere despite stronger gifts in others. Credits S EB Kiser, Chicago Times Herald.
A crowd gathers as a uniformed soldier is detained for absence without a pass. Col Crosby intervenes, vouches for the man, and the sergeant relents. The scene ends with Mrs Frost seeking more details while a rescue of the ill friend is arranged and the soldier is spared punishment.
Col Stanley Armstrong intensifies interest in Morton after learning of the missing young man amid camp intrigues. General Draston laments lost letters from a beloved nephew, while Gordon and others gossip about a possible kinship and hidden motives behind a soldier’s behavior.
A Red Cross outing turns tense as a nurse guides a worried woman and her exhausted daughter. The daughter Nita pleads to go home, begging the driver to avoid their husband yet insisting they must not reveal what they witnessed.
A tale retold by A G Hepworth from Atlanta echoes a Mobile lawyer story. A lame fighter won a suit, faced threats, and after a tirade the lawyer retreated by wall and fired, then was acquitted as witnesses testified he had retreated as far as possible.
A Scotch gentleman owns a clever parrot that imitates remarks it hears and sometimes uses them at inopportune moments. The bird joins his piano with one finger and attempts a new song, but lacks musical ear, drawing a harsh reaction from the creature.
A gentleman asks a dentist to look at his teeth. The dentist calls them magnificent yet explains there are four to pull six to fill and three to crown, illustrating differing views of magnificence.
A humorous exchange notes the odd fashion of women wearing watches in gloves and clocks on stockings, with Biggs and Boggs joking about long-standing trends observed by the New York Journal.
Luke 7 36 50 details a Pharisee hosting Jesus while a sinful woman anoints his feet with ointment and tears. Jesus forgives the woman's sins, contrasts love with forgiveness, and rebukes the Pharisee for neglecting hospitality, teaching that faith saves.
An old agricultural note outlines two grafting systems for apples. It details cleft grafting with durable scions and wax sealing, plus whip grafting using a jackknife and precise slant cuts to unite scion and branch.
Rev Dr Landrum reflects that the troubles we endure are a refining process that makes us more valuable to God. The comment frames hardship as spiritual growth and purpose within faith.
A passage from Practical Christian Religion notes that patient continuance in well doing builds Christlike character. It cites sympathy for the poor and a splendid philanthropy as essential traits.
The article instructs on destroying cutworms using a bran Paris green mix moistened with sweetened water formed into balls placed beside each hill or at intervals along drills. Each ball is a teaspoonful and a ratio of one pound Paris green to 50 pounds bran is advised. Do not expose to poultry.
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