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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1899
Page
6
A funeral era verse reflects a soul departing in darkness at night. It compares death to an archer’s arrow and notes the mourners’ grief as they glimpse only shadows. The journey ends beyond stars, returning the soul to God, with the speaker lamenting the departed never seeing the moon.
En route to who knows where the narrator plots with Senorita Palacios and Halstead, using a box of gowns to charm and scheme. The ruse grows as he worries about a others astonishment, while the tropic mood and treasure talk drive their desires and danger.
On a voyage to Agana and Guaran a lone narrator observes Padre Sebastian and the Senorita Dorotea. He notes rivalries, unspoken tensions, and hidden motives as conversations and glances reveal social stakes, with a phosphorescent sea as backdrop and the priest’s openness shaping caution and curiosity.
In moonlit Guaran a conversation unfolds between Enrique and a temptingly coy senorita. They discuss a plan to see her in dresses before a steamer leaves and ponder motives, gold, and a rumored elixir of life. The pair tease fate while fearing Capt. Dick and what may come ashore.
In a hostile native gathering near a camp, a theft over a calabash of ume and butter triggers demands for pay ment. Leaders rise, dispute grows, and armed tension edges toward slaughter as about 200 natives move toward a bush, while two guides negotiate with the crowd.
Mme Torrero, eldest daughter of General Rosas, the Argentine leader who ruled for over two decades until 1853, has died at her home in London. She was famed for courage and riding, once traveling 20 leagues to a ball in her honor and dancing all night after arrival. Her lover, whom she...
A fragment from the Bestert Courier hints at a tale of surprise affection and interrupted letters. The lines suggest a playful, vintage tone with earnest romantic misdirection and evolving emotions.
A Suffolk county New York barn built entirely from driftwood barrels staves and other timber washed ashore proves a remarkably cheap 20 by 12 foot structure. Owner Stephen Austin collected driftwood along Great South Bay and crammed 720 barrel staves into a sturdy stable storage space costing about 190 for materials plus floor doors and other fittings bringing total to roughly 1200 with labor. The article notes ocean debris posts a potential for frugal builders across coastal regions.
The article describes corn rust similar to wheat rust appearing midsummer, then turning blackish as blotches on leaves grow. It warns this disease is not economically damaging unless early growth is affected and notes Prof. Burrell's bacterial corn disease causing dwarfed plants, yellowing lower leaves, root and stalk decay, ear mold, and bacterial presence in ear tissues. Rotation is suggested as a likely remedy, with experimentation advised.
An 1899 trial compared pigs on alfalfa pasture with and without grain. Pigs fed grain plus alfalfa gained significantly more weight than those on alfalfa alone. The study notes native grasses allow early gains but lose palatability as season advances, and partial grain feeding could boost profit.
Instructions from Farm and Home describe killing cattle by a heavy blow to the forehead followed by bloodletting. It recommends securing the animal with a rope, blindfolding, and directing the strike at a specific forehead point, then bleeding through the neck or heart.
Ground should dry before potato digging and sowing. prudent finance means punctual bill payment. Deacon who speculates in stocks is not a good deacon. Consider a short vacation for his wife. Avoid sowing clover with fall wheat. clover is tender to winter. Plant Dutch bulbs this season in borders to bloom next spring.
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