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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1898
Page
6
Poem lyrics extolling home life over royal luxury. It contrasts simple domestic happiness with throne and crown, celebrates Kate and children, and ends with a hopeful line about a silver lining and an angel's wing. The piece attributes to George W. Bungay and cites the New York Ledger.
In a tense scene Abby schemes to lure Darcie to a secluded meeting with Mike McGowan amid miners and fears of a strike. Faith pressures Wan to deliver a note, while Darcie and Mike guard a path through a tamarack thicket as shots break the night.
Darcie plans a lone journey through the gulch avoiding tracks to reach Abby Steers and the Big Horn outfit. He battles uncertainty and longing as he imagines danger and romance, viewing the mine as Circe’s wild palace and the moon as a dim guide through dark tamarack timber.
A Youth's Companion excerpt recalls how Atlen Thorndike Rice learned to say no. His mother taught him via vocal drills to inflect the word for various sentiments from simple dissent to firm rejection. The piece argues that polite firm refusal is essential to refined character and self control.
A bishop vows to avoid mince pies during a diocesan visitation but gives in to a choice piece. He becomes violently ill that night, and the doctor is startled by his nerves. When asked if he is afraid to die, the bishop says he is not afraid to die but ashamed to die under the circumstances.
Towne notes nature maintains balance across seasons with examples from Browne. Snow falls in winter while ice rises in summer illustrating natural equilibrium in Brooklyn Life.
The article describes a tire with a metallic rim and multiple outward bulbed tread units connected to inflate together. Bulbs share air via arc-shaped enlargements and passages, enabling single nipple inflation and puncture repair by an interior fabric skin that seals when deflated.
A discussion among cyclists compares lamp placement on the wheel head, fork, and axle. Proponents favoring the head argue easy height adjustment and less jarring. fork-side placement offers better forward illumination. The axle position lights only the area ahead and may miss the wider street. German soldier cyclists receive rigorous drill to improve efficiency and self repair skills for scouting duties.
A writer laments the search for a truly comfortable bicycle saddle. He recounts endless fails from cushions and springs to supposed breakthroughs, jokes about a saddleless design and a swinging hammock, and wishes a mechanical genius would finally invent real comfort before he dies.
Mr T H Briggs inventor of auxiliary handle bars for bicycles says the device makes wheeling nearly as easy as lying in a hammock. The bar reaches the bend of the arm letting the rider rest with folded arms while still steering and reclining against the bar. Hill climbing is said to be easier too.
German workshops adopt blotting paper for machine cleaning. Workers receive less cotton waste and more blotting sheets at lower cost. Paper reduces soiling of engines and rust risk, is less combustible, and tears away from moving parts to protect workers.
An eminent army physician warns the century run endangers cyclists in the national guard from New York. He notes many skilled riders were rejected for health issues after medical exams and links a society woman’s decline to overexertion while attempting long bicycle rides.
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