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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1894
Page
6
Fragmentary line shows John Vince Cheney in Cosmopolitan with themes of love and loss. Text: r day of the fe are Love's aster rdewe. Quotation hints at elegiac mood and poetic reflection on the vanished and the departed.
A chatterbox recounts Badger the painter choosing the Goose club as subjects for a grand nihilist scene. The public view reveals the painting never existed, replaced by a sardonic satire showing the group in muddy coats and butcher boots, ending in a grand lunch prank.
A 19th century traveler describes entering a hut near Assouan and meeting an ancient Egyptian family. He notes a 90 year old queenlike figure barely alive, with desiccated features and beads, a crumbling body, and a stern gaze. The old man boasts of past killings, while offerings of rice coffee and gifts are exchanged in a vivid colonial vignette.
A fragment from a transportation guide urges building gravel roads in stages. Begin with grading and drainage, then lay at least eight inches of gravel, and repeat the process year by year for a lasting road.
In New York a skeptic doubts a medical claim praising a supposed wonder drug. The quack defends it arguing the remedy keeps men well for too long, eliciting heated debate among doctors who oppose the claim.
A Mexican girl and an American man, forbidden by her parents, agreed to starve themselves for 12 days to prove their love. They survived the ordeal, were married after rescue, and the American remains with his Mexican wife. The account is cited from the St. Louis Globe-Democrat.
A four and a half year old boy points to a cow and explains to a playmate the bell around the cow’s neck rings to tell the calf dinner is ready. The scene from Cor, Babyhood highlights a child’s perceptive, humorous household observation.
A witness recalls Ebenezer Snowball’s approach on the stand in New York. Snowball made several very interrogatory remarks to the witness during testimony.
He answered instantly with a quip about The Magic City portfolio of photographs and its appeal in the conversation. The remark hints at a fascination with urban imagery and a brisk, witty reaction.
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