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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1896
Page
6
A reflective verse scene from Congregationalist noting stars in the sky all day as mortals wonder about heavenly presences. Poetic lines describe starry shapes, moonlit and dim heavens, and the idea of loved ones appearing at life’s end or in dusk.
A man recalls a life changing ride with Emily Brant on a cycling trip. After she learns of an engagement, a dangerous downhill moment ends with a river crash that spares them both. He saves her by steering to a field and river, and she survives, transforming his fate from heartbreak to triumph.
The New York Sun notes pencil varieties from standard seven inch lead pencils to miniature programme pencils used for dancing orders. It highlights round and hexagonal shapes, silk winding, color finishes, and accessories like rings cords and tassels. It also covers tablets, checking pencils with colored crayons, and rising sales in offices and firms.
A Paris Academy report summarized by Nature details Chatin and Muntz measuring phosphorus in oysters. Portuguese oysters yield four grams of phosphoric acid per dozen, equating to one gram of tribasic phosphate of lime per dozen. French oysters contain about two thirds of that amount, affecting perceived nutritive value.
The article reviews a Sunday School lesson on Luke 11 1 13 and the Golden Text Luke 11 9 10. It discusses prayer and daily needs, forgiveness, temptation and God as Father, urging a life focused on God's kingdom and the Spirit.
A Boston Herald report recalls a fakir selling a supposed cure in Nashville with false claims about curing Bright's disease. He refuses to mislead, admitting the concoction harms and will not cure headaches or consumption, yet buyers still clamored for bottles as he pockets the money.
A Oregon farmer boasts apples near Grant's Pass rivaling cider, while a mule fruit hybrid blends strawberries on the outside with watermelons inside. He praises juicy produce and barrels of cider per bushel, sharing a humorous barter at the board of trade.
A wealthy merchant pays a $5,000 premium to cover his diligent clerk’s life policy, stating the family would already benefit from the policy before death. He dismisses thanks, noting he can use his own money as he pleases and that the note from the author claimed wide rejection for improbability.
A colonial log house in Upper Providence near Media, built by a Pennsylvanian settler, hosts a giant ancient oak and a 1724 English penny. It ties to 1681 land grants by William Penn, 1715 Brandywine Baptist church origins, and emigration of prominent Taylor and Powell families. The discovery preserves civil and religious history from the colonial era.
The Duke of Richmond and Lord Salisbury maintain a hereditary naming rule. Eldest sons and their heirs are named after Charles I and James I respectively, honoring the crowns that founded their peerages and titles.
In a quiet scene a speaker recalls Mr Bashfal playing piano and singing Would I Were a Boy Again while a child named Dick sits on the speaker's lap. The exchange hints at domestic tension and anxious anticipation about a proposal.
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