Love's Young Dream
A reminiscence on youthful crushes and the affect of unspoken attraction. The speaker recalls being clumsy, tongue tied, and shy around a loved one, describing the fluttering emotions and awkward behavior of adolescence.
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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1893
Page
2
A reminiscence on youthful crushes and the affect of unspoken attraction. The speaker recalls being clumsy, tongue tied, and shy around a loved one, describing the fluttering emotions and awkward behavior of adolescence.
A life saving crew faces a brutal southeast gale and a stranded group on Damning’s island. Harry volunteers to risk the reef and, despite peril and cold, signals the boat for a daring rescue while others struggle to launch. The survivor is saved but Harry dies in the effort.
A London journalist cites American use of program as an ignorant Americanism while noting Skeat and Andrew Lang discussions. The piece contrasts program with programme and discusses anagrams diagrams and epigrams, noting British preference for French forms and American acceptance of English variants.
The famed Pharos Lighthouse stood on the Isle of Pharos near Alexandria Egypt. It was among the seven wonders of the world built during Ptolemy Philadelphus reign and lasted about 1,600 years before an earthquake toppled it. Estimates say it rose over 500 feet high.
The flood hero dog Romeo, famed for saving Mrs. , wife of his master, and for publicized rescues after the Johnstown disaster, has died at age eighteen. Despite blindness and deafness in recent years, he was cared for tenderly.
A Hartford Courant report recounts General Butler saying he wishes to die as his time comes after finishing his day’s work. He told a business friend he would be content to stay alive several years more and to die after completing his tasks. The remark followed mention of Vice President Du Barry of the Pennsylvania Railroad dying suddenly.
The Northampton murder trial saw a juror fined 250 dollars after leaving to post a letter during a lunch break. The judge gave a strong lecture, dismissed the jury, and a new panel was impaneled.
The house resumed after yesterday's session with members rising for an opening prayer. A few wasters of the gavel remained unaware of the ongoing recess as the cry of order brought the body to attention amid light laughter from better informed colleagues.
An 1892 open letter extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for womb problems following a difficult childbirth. The author claims rapid recovery after using the product and urges all women to try it, with a brief nod to other Pinkham products and mass distribution.
The poem speaks of sunrise and cheerful blooms as a beacon for courage. Caroline D. Howe notes that hope can dispel fear and urge people to rise, arguing for action against wrong. The Portland Transcript attribution anchors the piece.
In 1891 mothers are urged to sew a light going-to-bed gown to keep children warm on cold nights. The piece notes that many homes lack full heating and argues against letting children sleep in chilly rooms. It suggests using existing fabrics, scraps, and simple blue-edged bands, while urging mothers to examine closets for material and avoid unnecessary purchases.
The article notes Princess Christian designed the gown worn at her daughter Princess Louise's wedding. The gown features the rose, shamrock, and thistle in an English woven brocade and another pale ground design of lilies tied with blue ribbons. It praises her roles as mother and wife and suggests non-titled women imitate her example.
The piece comments on turquoise jewelry as a revived trend linked to the Princess of Wales garden party at Marlborough House and notes shifting rules on colored gems and pearls before dinner. It also mentions a Warren Ohio women's equality club where civil government questions are debated and a parliamentary drill is practiced.
Cleveland women form a society to charge five cents for female entertainment from men who fail to pay for outings. Funds support the members own theater visits, a cheaper option for boys than paying for escorts. Mrs. Besant addressed a hygienic congress arguing compulsory education obliges the state to help support hungry children.
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