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Newspaper
Clinton Plaindealer
Location
Clinton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1907
Page
6
A memorial poem honoring Confederate veterans and fallen Union soldiers alike. The piece reflects on Memorial Day rituals, references to Mount Olivet, and the roll of names Cheatham Jackson Forrest Lee. It laments thinning ranks and sets a somber tone for honoring the dead and the memory of brave soldiers.
In a Pacific town Clemente Cox once an aged Civil War veteran faced ruin from drink but rose on Decoration Day. His courage steadied runaway horses and saved a young girl, earning him a hero’s welcome, life membership, and a pledge to reform his ways.
The department of agriculture presents figures on hauling costs for farm products to nearest market points on railroads. Wheat averages 9 cents per hundred pounds over 4 miles with 3,528 pounds per load. cotton 27 cents per hundred pounds. wool highest at 44 cents. Hemp costs 5.2 miles at about 12 cents per ton mile. other items fall between 8 and 19 cents per hundred pounds.
A tale recalls Anna and Atlee reuniting after two days of grief as miners bring flowers and a pillow of immortelles. Anna, softened by the sorrow, ultimately refuses to return home yet embraces a future with renewed belonging, marking an intimate turning point in their long separation.
The Philadelphia Press notes Nuriteh’s strong American identity while describing his act of dressing a butler in a vivid red white and blue vest. The piece highlights cultural playfulness and performance style.
In a clipped clipped dialogue the speaker describes approaching a woman's window and both poke their faces in. The exchange shifts to a marriage proposal with a joke about cooking and financial support for board. The passage presents playful banter and social expectations reflected in a newspaper clipping.
Anna accepts a three year exile with Alec to avoid loneliness and cultural clash as they join a company. She dreads the distant locale and new callers while Amy, their baby, remains cheerfully unaware, counting months left in exile.
A humorous tale from Youths Companion recounts a crowded streetcar scene where a fashionable young woman loudly proclaims her private woes and seeks a seat, prompting the observer to ask if a cure exists for such a “horrible malady.” The doctor character notes the exchange as revealing and unsettling.
Legal guidance covers land conveyance witness requirements in Wisconsin, debtor notes, property taxes, and penalties. It explains probate timing, tenancy plowback duties, spousal liability for family expenses, and note interest collection with due diligence. It also addresses lease termination when landlord breaches housing provision and tenant possession issues.
The late Justice William G. Keogh of Ireland excused himself from a bar dinner at his own house to change. He dressed, went upstairs, but fell asleep in bed, waking hours later to find guests waiting below for dinner.
A Philadelphia Press line recalls a proverb that “If wishes were horses beggars would want forty horse power motors.” The chatter then shifts to a Philadelphia home note about fathers preferring a stirred up cake without frosting or flavoring.
Justice David J. Brewer of the U S Supreme Court urged a higher ethics standard in the legal profession during an address to the Ethical Culture Society in Carnegie Hall New York He warned that the law often cannot outrun the ingenuity of evasion and urged lawyers to couple conscience with intellect and refuse dishonest end runs even when legal.
A witty exchange about marriage ends with a pledge to remain under parental roof. A suitor agrees the roof is agreeable, while a stern father asserts his daughter will stay with her family. In Brooklyn Eagle fashion, a sparkling aside notes town reputations.
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