A Woman Sings Of Roses And Love In Westminster Verse
A fragment from Westminster Gazette presents a woman's lyric about love and devotion. It contrasts roses with enduring affection, urging companionship as seasons change. The speaker pleads to be seen as wife and comrade while aging and winter approach.
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Wnera Hopper
Westminster Gazette
The Mulweet 1899 Copyright Notice
Copyright notice for a 1899 work by J B Lippincott Company rights reserved.
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Opyright
J. B. Lippincott Company
Frances Brookin and the Richmond intrigue
Frances Brookin learns of a shooting and a plot surrounding her fortune in Richmond. Dr. Brodnar deflects accusations, while a jailed Louise reveals a hidden child and warns of deceit. Frances visits Louise, vows secrecy, and prepares to flee with danger looming.
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Raymond Holbin
Dr. Bro
Frances Brookin
Richmond
Portiere
Holbin
Brodnar
Witty Epigraphs Sparked French Enlightenment Roils
The piece recalls Montesquieu, Prudhomme, and Voltaire as satire fizzes through ante revolutionary Paris. It cites Duc d Ayen on the rope that sustains criminals and a witty exchange with Mme Lapelletier de Beaupre about women influencing state offices. The tone savors wit and social meddling.
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Montesquieu
Prudhomme
Voltaire
Cornhill Magazine
Maupeou
Mme. Lapelletier de Beaupre
Capitol
The Holy Spirit Given in Pentecost Sunday Lesson
The lesson analyzes Acts 2 1 11 on Pentecost and the Spirit s descent as wind and fire. It describes the multitudes in Jerusalem hearing each in their own tongue, Peter s sermon proving Jesus as Messiah, and about 3 000 baptized that day marking the church s birth.
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H. C. Lenington
Jerusalem
Judea
Cappadocia
Pontus
Sia
Phrygia
Pamphylia
Egypt
Libya
Cyrene
Rome
Cretes
John
Peter
Jesus the Christ
Mount Sinai
Earth
Peters
Christ
Jesus
Emperor's Portrait Not Possible To Photograph
In a New York exchange Mr Charles Denby, minister to China, explained that no photograph or portrait of the Chinese emperor has ever been taken. The Son of Heaven is unseen by foreigners except at audiences, with cameras and sketch books forbidden. When the emperor travels, streets are barricaded and doors closed, and spies face death.
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de Kerridge
Frances
Joe
Mose
Raymond
Brodnar
William
Richard Somers
Holbin
Richmond
Spotswood
Mammy
Mussy
Chile
Virginia
Louise
Frances Brookin
John Brookin
Sholbin
Mazte
Washington, D. C
Pete
Enade
Efrese
Mmanst
Ins
Weoekin
Charles Denby
China
New York
Denby
That Lovely Gorge and a Swiss Tour Recall
Mr and Mrs Dawson host an at home in Manchester to celebrate their winter continental trip. Mrs Dawson vividly recalls scenery, especially the gorge at Andermatt, while Fred humorously argues about a different gorge at the Grand hotel. The couple jokes about Switzerland and meals on the journey.
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Switzerland
London
Grapes from Canaan and The Seed of Eternity
The passage emphasizes Christian sympathy as sight and service to all men under Christ as Master. It contrasts fidelity to Christ with worldly infidelity and notes the sinner’s conversion through genuine sympathy. It portrays Christ’s burial as sowing eternity’s seed in earth.
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Canaan
Christ
Spanish Courtesy Noted in War Remembrance Travelogue
In a recent Spanish travel book, the author recalls courteous treatment during postwar tensions. In San Lucar a shopkeeper refused a sale yet guided her to a fashionable store, saying I do not take pay for pleasure, madam, with a courteous bow.
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Spain
San Lucar
Somewhat Different. The Gracer and the cider jug dispute
The exchange quotes The Gracer accusing The Butcher of selling a jug of cider with water, while The Butcher claims the seller misinformed. The Chicago Daily News records the dialogue as a marginal public dispute over contents of a beverage.
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Chicago Daily News
Unappreciative remarks over art styles in Flatbush
In Brooklyn dialogue Mrs. Flatbush scorns art, while her husband Daubchina orientedly calls it with a big D. The contrast highlights differing views on art in a local exchange.
Willing to Pay Any Price for Palmer's Lotion
A Derby Connecticut resident Martha M Johnson seeks Palmer's Lotion samples and pays any price to obtain it. She praises its effects and requests Solon Palmer of New York to mail samples if local druggists lack the product. A separate joke about taxing bachelors follows.
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Palmer
Martha M. Johnson
Derby
Connecticut
Solon Palmer
Canal Street
New York
Hoxsie's Croup Cure and Poem Exchange Highlighted
A brief item from the Philadelphia Evening Bulletin notes Hoxsie's Croup Cure described as a life saver for children without opium priced at 50 cents. It also references a dialogue: "What Did He Mean" with Riter asking if the reader has read the last poem and Reeder replying hope so.
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Hoxsie
Reeder
Philadelphia Evening Bulletin
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