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Newspaper
Chehalis Bee
Location
Chehalis, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1897
Page
5
A lyrical meditation on fading light and rural life. The speaker contrasts gray skies and distant lands with memories of sacred mornings and heavenly choirs. The love and trust of humanity persist, describing joy as immortal and near to divine, attributed to Joseph Truman in Spectator.
In a hushed confession yes the wife admits she kept secret that she loved Willis and faced a past of grief after their baby's death. John Ordway reveals he knew Willis stayed away to protect them and the couple reconciles in the quiet farm home, choosing endurance over blame.
The scene depicts a grand dining table with roasts, potatoes, salmon, and butter sauce as Danish servers bustle about with chicken soup. Guests toast and cheer, cries of Skoli Skol echoing the hostilities and warmth toward America and Americans, as described in Robert T Morris's Hopkins' Pond.
Mrs. Max Muller in Letters From Constantinople notes Turks sit long in cemeteries not for the dead but for the soul’s safety in paradise. Funerals hurry to final bliss, with a devout Turk aiding bearers for forgiveness if he helps for 40 paces.
Frank J. Cheney & Co of Toledo swear as senior partners to pay one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Sworn December 6 by W. Gleason, Rotary Public. The ad notes internal use and blood mucous surface action, with testimonials available. Sold by druggists for 0.75.
A sergeant major notes eerie soldiers pride in hair oil curls and curling tongs. Soldiers pay for curlers and extra services while some claim boots and padding are minor, mustache care and powder use are common, and spurs modified with coins produce a jingle. London Answers.
The text argues that historic claims of a larger frontal brain region in men and parietal region in women are being challenged. It notes early scholars favored these ideas due to assumptions about intellect, and that new findings show the frontal area is not uniquely tied to higher cognition.
A courtroom fracas centers on a wife admitting she threw five flatirons at her husband while he threw one at her. The judge challenges the fairness of imprisonment and the exchange reveals the contentious domestic dispute and the defendant’s defense.
The piece recalls a singular punishment from 1717 when an almanac maker was committed to the Bastille by order of the Duke of Orleans for disrespect to King George I by not mentioning him in his almanac as king of Great Britain. The duration of his imprisonment remains unclear.
The article extols Lewis County Washington as rich farming land with vast prairie acreage along the Cowlitz, Chehalis and Newaurum rivers. It highlights abundant crops, hops, apples, dairying potential, livestock, lumber, mining prospects, and notable Chehalis town features while inviting homeseekers to visit after citing C. C. Paul’s positive remarks about relocation.
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