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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1901
Page
2
The poem portrays a storm at night with moonlight piercing ragged clouds and silent mountains as guardians. It contrasts earthly sorrow with divine sympathy, saying God is drawing near in unbelief and that Heaven offers comfort during suffering, referencing Gertrude Eleanor Van Pelt in the N. Observer.
In Fort Emory's circle John Folsom contemplates a housekeeper to steady family life for his daughter Elinor. Mrs Fletcher arrives, becomes welcomed, and Elinor's expected visit from a school friend is foreshadowed as Hal Folsom's ranch life faces Sioux tensions and frontier gold boom near Gate City.
A weary Burleigh enters a refined parlor and hears a quiet voice above directing a servant. The memory awakens as the speaker hints Mr. Folsom may be away for days, leaving Burleigh puzzled by the familiar tones and wondering where he has heard that voice before.
A Louisville wit recalls a churchgoing anecdote where a sleeping congregant awakens briefly during a sermon while a humorous inscription plan unfolds. The tale shifts to parliamentary decorum about addressing the chair and ends with Boer War duel flashbacks between Sampson and Botha, recounted by Collier's Weekly.
A Buffalo Courier item notes a young gentleman bringing his little sister to an evening visit at a regular house. The girl displays familiarity with one of the young ladies, hugging her heartily, and the hostess comments on her affection, noting the similarity to her brother.
The first practical success locomotive built by the Stephensons named the Rocket won a prize from the Liverpool and Manchester directors in October 1829. The Detroit Free Press notes the debates on steam engine superiority as motive power were ongoing.
A New York fashion write up describes home and evening gowns featuring novel sleeve designs, light weight cloths like cashmeres and silks, and lavish trims. Gold motifs lead all trims with gold beads, thread, roses, and spangles, while silver remains popular in gowns and fabrics.
The article discusses how fashion trends resist a single fixed style as women seek individuality in gowns. It notes that even when trends change, gold remains a connecting element and that New York keeps expanding its influence on style.
Post Christmas shopping reveals charming novelties from mother of pearl scales used as outlines on silk and lace designs to horizon laces. Fashion features include corduroy blouse waists with panne bands, corduroy skirts with boleros, and raglan overcoats reappearing for women. Tea cozies in linen with embroidery, chic pastel color combos, and decorative flower petals as luncheon place cards add stylish touches. SARAH DAVIDSON.
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