Goosegeese Fan’s Song Appears in Night
A fragmentary OCR reads a cryptic line about a geese fan and a painted face seen last night. The readable words hint at a stray verse and a fleeting image without clear context or attribution.
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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1895
Page
3
A fragmentary OCR reads a cryptic line about a geese fan and a painted face seen last night. The readable words hint at a stray verse and a fleeting image without clear context or attribution.
The Washington Star reports a tangled wager among Howard Van Senden and others about deportation. Secretary Carlisle plans a telegraph order to release Howard while Shriver funds a scheme to influence outcomes. Governor Morton’s inauguration looms as stakes are paused awaiting further action.
Cholly Knickerbocker writes in New York Recorder on Mamie Paul Astor widow of William Waldorf Astor. He notes her simple nature and devotion as a mother though she died abroad in her youth and beauty. He warns of fate's mutability and the Astor family's recent troubles.
The text argues Jesus is the true bread from heaven and the essential work of God is to receive Him. It contrasts belief with reliance on Moses or earthly signs and urges faith in Christ as the source of life, urging readers to turn from ritual to the Savior who fulfills Old Testament promises.
A garbled New York item cites a lawyer visiting a vivacious widow. The piece mentions a proposed arrangement titled a partnership, with vague allusions to a partridge with ten wings and a deliberate conversation. Details are obscured by damaged OCR.
Washington correspondent notes the death of Mr. O Neill of Philadelphia ends the thirty year tradition in the House. Mr Holman failed to break the 80 year limit as he was defeated, leaving Bland Cannon and Culberson with long records but the tradition untested again.
William H. Forbes of Spencer Corners Fulton county reports an old horse blanket that now shows a living coat of bay colored hair growing from two patches. The hair, about an inch long, spreads across the blanket and has been examined by physicians including Lt Henry Finch who swears the roots are alive and developing. Albany Times Union.
A fragment of the London cyclone bill was recovered by F. Aj Stital of iver Lyical a Betition and another third by K. Glinboski, left at the Bank of Glencoe. The late piece, found after five months, is six miles from the original discovery and in good condition per the Minneapolis Tribune.
Mayor Hoffman orders continued drilling of an artesian well for city water. Work has progressed through snow white sand to a depth over 1300 feet. Chicago Journal.
Travel notice outlines guaranteed on the rotation jam line to California. Boston to Chicago rates and weekly departures listed. Scenic route via Salt Lake City to San Francisco and Los Angeles. For berth reservations contact Phillips at 296 Washington Street Benton, Mass. Jao Sepabrian G. P. A. Chicago TH.
Montgomery County commissioners reviewed a $2,288.86 claim for repairs to a county bridge in Skippack at their last meeting. A prior lampbill item had been rendered but not settled. The rest of the text contains unrelated historical notes and anecdotes.
Time table from Marlboro shows corrected train departures on Wednesdays and Saturdays with limited stops. Boston departures at 4.00 and 5.00 PM and connections to Acton and nearby areas are noted, with service adjustments and fare listed at 8 dollars.
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