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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1893
Page
6
A short poem reflecting on the Hadji's grave in a distant land. The speaker imagines waves and roses blessing the tomb, noting that no woman's gaze disturbs his rest. The Hadji's peace is as sweet as a grave adorned with roses in any land.
In a mixed dialect reminiscence from the Deep South, Petah P'troosho tells of life with Marse Gawge and Miss Alice in a Creole household, planning a marriage with Cl'rindy. Tensions rise as Cl'rindy clashes with Petah, culminating in a beating before the groom intervenes and the household stabilizes.
Two notable epitaphs are described for Daniel Barrow of Sacramento and Hank Monk, famed stage driver of the West, with reflections on their memorials. Also notes the mushroom growing temperature guideline, citing 60 degrees as common soil temp, but a cultivator finding 55 degrees often yields better results in controlled houses.
A London Tit-Bits blurb notes Lord Palmerston’s brisk method of handling correspondence. It cites instructions to a Foreign Office clerk to reply with terse language, use blacker ink, and round letters, signaling minimal, blunt official practice.
A reader quotes a remark about Miss Plantagenet De Vere and a man reputed as a fortune hunter doubting wealth attracts him. The exchange hints at parental wealth as the motive. The note then recalls Dr. Cotton Mather in Boston 1728, author of 382 works with seven folio volumes, dying at sixty five.
The notice lists South and North bound train times for the Old Colony Railroad Northern Division with stops at Fitchburg Clinton Berlin Marlboro Northboro Southboro Framingham and Boston. Times run throughout the day with numerous morning afternoon and evening departures and special notes that trains stop only for Boston passengers and flag stations. Connections at South Framingham link Marlboro patterns to Taunton New Bedford and Fall River.
Time table corrected to October 2 1892 for Boston passenger station Causeway Street lists daily and Sunday trains west and east from Boston with many intermediate stops including Belmont Waverly Waltham Weston Wayland Sudbury Rockbottom and others. Stops noted on signal or to pick up passengers. trains depart Boston at 5 50 am daily and Sundays. Officials John W Sanborn G F Evans D J Flanders.
The piece recounts the Hudson River's historic role from colonial Wa rship to Revolutionary War landmarks. It highlights Mary Phillipse, Washington, and Benedict Arnold’s Beverley House near Yonkers, noting Washington's wooing, the manor's treason-linked history, and the Beverley House fire.
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