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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1898
Page
6
A widow weeps by her lover’s grave and vows to be happy only with him beneath the willows. A stranger comforts her at night and promises to guide her home. She dreams of hope as flowers crowd the grave and plans a wedding day. Written by L. Stanton for the Atlanta Constitution.
Darcie, a British tenderfoot, acts as escort to Miss Faith Bingham at a remote mine site. He hides his plan to assume her father’s place while she wrestles with her father's illness and a troubling incident affecting their group.
The manager's residence above the bridge features a high gallery and long stair access, with a front porch and lamplight revealing two young people dismounting at night. Friends waiting below hint at secrecy as the manager and his daughter approach, raising questions about the situation.
A London Sketch piece traces the Scott family’s lineage from Harden to modern heirs adopting Lockhart and Maxwell names. It notes the extinction of the baronetcy after Walter Scott’s descendants, and highlights Sir William Lockhart’s rise to commander in chief of India, linking to the poet’s legacy and enduring Scottish history.
The article argues that drainage drives durable roads. Raised crowned beds shed water, a dry base with arched cover is essential, and surface protection with screenings is discouraged. Proper drainage, regular care, and rolling without clay binding yield lasting, economical stone roadways.
A man explains to a friend that his engagement to Niss Smartleigh is off because she speaks four modern languages plus two dead ones. He says this is five and a half more than he wants to tackle for life, underscoring the unusual reason for the breakup.
A snide note hints at a quarrel where one party recalls a sharp remark about being a trump. The exchange suggests friction over a recent street encounter and a claim of being cut dead.
A humorous exchange between Mrs Crabshaw and Fit Bite jokes that women guard wedding dresses more closely because they pay for them themselves, reflecting domestic wit. The quip pivots on gendered finances and bridal fashion.
The article argues that milking a highly milked cow makes her touchy and prone to painful kicks. It condemns beating the cow and advocates a nose ring and head restraint to prevent kicking, claiming this simple method stops the behavior and improves comfort for better milking.
The article argues fruit growing benefits farmers beyond profit, emphasizing health and home consumption. It encourages beginners to start small with a few trees and shrubs, noting that even without cash income, the practice is worthwhile for comfort and independence.
A pea vine wire reel aids winding wire after vines are removed in truck gardens. It uses standards of two by four inches, long fore pieces, fork handles as handles, and iron pins. The reel holds 60 to 75 pounds of No 14 wire and slides off to be tied. Farm and Home note by A. Ek.
Instructions from Farm and Home explain preserving seeds from fleshy fruits by mashing and fermenting in barrels, scraping the interiors, separating pulp from seeds through sieves and washings, then drying on cloths. Store seeds in warm dry places in sacks or boxes out of reach of mice.
The guide explains that staking and trellising tomato vines improves ripening and yield. A simple forked stick can support small setups, while a line of strong stakes with wire at 18 inches provides steadier support for heavier vines, boosting growth and fruiting.
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