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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1893
Page
6
Dim clouds drift over a field as figures form and fade in a mirrored vision. The poem hints at battle, casualties, and the restless motion of earth sea and air reflected within the soul.
A Cincinnati bank teller recounts a dramatic theft plot tied to a fake guard and a decoy escort. The would be thief snatched the traveler’s valise in a waiting room, while the narrator awoke to find the bag gone and the culprit vanished amid a wider bank robbery caper ongoing in Kentucky and Indiana.
The London Spec tator argues blunders in duty can be involuntary and partly excused by mental lapse. It notes some partial responsibility from lack of attention yet rejects automatic pleas of blundering as acquittal. Absent perfect evidence, "I blundered" should not excuse liability before human tribunals.
A Cincinnati based C O Railroad official Charlie Ryan plays along with a smooth hustler seeking free transport to White Sulphur. Ryan confirms the offer but directs the con man to the downstairs ticket office where he buys a ticket, exposing the ruse.
Soup Creek in McDowell County West Virginia winds around a half mile wide tract and passes under itself after a hamlet named Vivian. The unusual bend is blamed on the land’s spiral sinking formation, a natural geological quirk.
An article from Art Out of Doors describes cladding a mixed stone and wood house with creeping plants. It advises using Japanese ivy on the long wall and Virginia creepers on the turret, trumpet creeper in the angle, and honeysuckles with clematis around the piazza posts to highlight the architect’s features and blend the structure with the ground.
The London News notes in a government journal that the fire season has begun in the Pensа province with 90 peasant homesteads burned in Agafonoff kanine and Koshefska. Yelesina reports 21 houses lost and a child killed. Terismorg suffers 55 houses and 21 granaries burned, totaling 12 000 rubles in damage.
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