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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1895
Page
6
Fragmentary diary note from a western hill about a wagon and wheat near Wortboughs and Gark with unclear details. The readable phrases hint at a rustic scene at day’s end and possible agricultural activity.
Harding arrives in New Orleans and meets a beautiful woman at Garcia's old book store. A潜ue of romance unfolds as he learns of the famed fencing stroke the “stroke of ruin” from M. Duval. Harding becomes entranced by Mlle Plaine de Montmartin while she eyes him from Rapin's box.
In Nice, novelist Boyle Harding and his wife enjoy peaceful life as Mauria Thompson recalls the tale. Harding recalls an old Royal Street duel with Francois Rapin and the secrecy of engagement to Marie. The duel’s memory haunts the family across generations.
The article explains that spores form on gills or tubes under a toadstool cap and that a single plant can produce millions of spores. By cutting the cap top and laying it spore-side down on black paper, an imprint reveals the spore shape. Spores germinate in good soil, growing threads that weave into the mycelium or spawn, absorbing nourishment.
The article recounts an expert touting Kentucky tow or grass cloth as a versatile fabric. It can be woven coarse or fine, priced around three dollars to manufacture, eight dollars retail, with strong sales potential for both men and women next season. It claims the fabric resists dust and washing, boosting the hemp trade in Kentucky. Later, it notes English doctor Lilling Hamilton gaining royal interest by treating the ameer of Afghanistan and planning hospitals in Kabul.
The sermon links Old Testament cities of refuge to Christ the refuge for sinners. It explains the lawfulness of flight for accidental killers, the priestly death as high priest, and the three eastern cities as symbols of holiness, protection, and joy. It urges believers to abide in Jesus and share the refuge with all.
Two burly Scots men Sandy and Tonald clash after a long separation. Sandy accuses Tonald of dodgy behavior while Tonald retorts with sharp, witty insults about staying sharp and not being tricked. The exchange shows rough humor and grudging camaraderie.
Chinese dentists use a powder rubbed on the gum near the affected tooth then instruct the patient to sneeze after five minutes. The tooth reportedly loosens and falls out. European dentists have long sought this powder but failed to obtain it.
Short, playful exchange about a baby lacking teeth leads to a quip noting the baby’s father is a dentist. The brief item captures a domestic street scene with light humor and no further details.
The Chicago Times-Herald reports Germany has appointed Reno Reinhardt Freiherr von Herrman as an agricultural attaché in Washington. It notes England and France will likely follow, and suggests the U S may send top farmers abroad in place of military attaches.
James W. Poe, president of the National Republican Vigilant association, issues a call for a negro national convention to meet in Baltimore on Wednesday October 9. Reports from New York, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia, Tennessee, South Carolina and Georgia favor strong attendance. Poe will invite prominent colored men to speak on subjects in the call.
The Buffalo Commercial notes a conservative estimate that total government spending opposing Indians topples over 1 billion dollars. It adds about 260 million spent on governance and support, with current annual disbursements near seven million. The piece argues fighting natives cost about four times pensioning them.
Fraulein Valeska S betrothed to Herr Jacob K. A public advertisement declares I shall not allow anyone to speak to my bride. The notice appears in a local paper as reported by the London Daily News.
A Kansas City Journal quips that Cleveland boasts a stream that outsmells the Chicago river while noting the airs of some towns are insufferable.
A first person speaker laments racial injustice and envy toward Jacob Bean who hoards cash while the speaker and others suffer. Simon Bole, a paralyzed neighbor, is praised for generosity as the speaker reflects on God’s justice and personal burden amid poverty and prejudice.
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