The Peculiar Vow Between Lovers and Saints
A reflective essay on vows that bind people to vows made to gods, saints, or lovers. It cites figures who walk on knees to shrines, vow never to remarry, or remain silent for years. The piece surveys zeal, danger, and the human will in fragile vows. It contrasts religious penance with personal compulsion and social consequence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Svery Day
Long Island
Befors
Voltaire
God
Devil
How Do You Take Your Blow Poem Fragment
A fragmented poem asks how one endures defeat and failure with lines about resilience. It references battles of will, and imagery shifts through sport like vigor and struggle toward victory. The text centers on enduring adversity and rising again.
City Council Adjourns After Sparse Meeting
Last night's council session yielded few actions with reports read by the city clerk. Members Sweet and Gates are long time legal residents of their wards, adjournment set for June 15 at 8 p.m. Fines totaled 1094 dollars for June and licenses collected reached 2590 dollars. The assessor finished the tax assessment and the engineer endorsed several water main and sewer extensions while noting street lines often fail to meet speed limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin
Aesistant
Cheyenne Chautauqua Opens July With Sherman County Program
A fragmentary report notes Cheyenne Chautauqua begins in July with events including a feature called Wittow Shaves at Sherman County, amid local discussions about sewer lines and ward residency questions. The record references Bevan and Thames Biron and mentions officials like President Jonaton.
Henderson Extends Porch Light Campaign Citywide
A Cheyenne effort led by New Canvass organizer Henderson urges residents to burn porch lights four hours nightly at a minimal rate. The campaign aims to cast Cheyenne as a business friendly city and requests residents to call in with their name and address to join the list.
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A. Benderson
Enderson
Cheyenne
xtauTr
Henderson
Tiae
Taxing Tale of a Goat and Nebraska Property
A New York Morping Telegram recounts Willan Jennings Bryan sharing a judicial anecdote from Nebraska. Bryan describes protesting a goat taxed at 26 dollars, arguing it is not real property and thus should not be taxed. An elderly assessor agrees to review the rules to decide if the penalty applies.
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Prinesting
Roas
New York
Mary
Ant
Willan Jennings Bryan
Broadway
Bryantown
Nebraska
Wendling Uses Beams in Casewatch Murder Trial
A jury in Lovinvilly Kentucky heard the case against Wendling, accused of killing Hitle Alma Keltner. The defense contends the evidence hinges on a beam instrument linked to the suspect, while the prosecution pursues a straightforward murder theory.
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Wendling
Beam Ladheigh
Hitle Alma Keltner
Lovinvilly
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Leader Publishing Co
Prodictor
W. &. Edmiston, Paltisner
Wyoming
Carie
Tien
Kidster
Rico Ul
Harlem
Willem Holler
Mrs. Holmar
Abe
Egg
Ope
Glen Bith
Baltimote Bun
Sweet and
Gates
Thames
Hin
Chautauqia
Wittow
Sherman Co
The
Cheyenne Light, Fuel & Power Co
Buyan
Herman
Tenem
le 'Bank
Charles
Moschwab
Nately
National Bank
Logan's Cunio Store
17Th ST
Carey Ave
Sepentennes
Este
UDA Rees
Johnson - Jeffries
Gali
Kelley Mercantile Co
W. 16Th ST
Chas. A
Bailey Agency
Isurance
Capitol
Pe J. Black Lumber Yard
PHO
van Lennen
Metropole
Henry Borman
Fon. Ton
Metropole Stables
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