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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1894
Page
6
Fragmentary verse recalls a late mother figure and a sick child’s memories. A line mentions M. Wood in Atlanta and an award or commission, hinting at a personal tribute across distance. The tone is reflective and mournful with hazy imagery of touch and pain.
A former narrator recalls courting mischief with Zeke and Nellie as a moonlit serenade plan nearly exposed their wedding. The prank backfired when the bride and groom turned out to be Mr. Whitney and his wife, leaving the narrator to confront the comic fallout and reflect on lessons learned.
Reports describe a magnetically attached cap on a shell that survives armor and concentrates impact on softer metal behind it. Observers infer the projectile adapts to modern ordnance, with one tested shell showing no attachment traces.
A poem in the New York Recorder describes summer lovers by damp spots beside streams and lakes. It notes moody youths, shy brides, and murmuring brooklets while warning against telling tales that would bring trouble.
The London Graphic argues bullfighting risks and courage are real, praising the skill of toreros like Lagartijo and Frascuelo while noting cruelty in current practice. It suggests restoring the original riding form with skilled riders and noble mounts to reduce cruelty, and defends bullfighters against charges of cowardice.
A St Louis Republic letter argues Jonah and the whale tale can be true despite claims whales have small gullets. It cites Appleton's Cyclopaedia Chambers' Encyclopaedia and McMillan noting whales swallow only tiny prey yet cites a sperm whale with buoy swallowing capacity and a large buoy found in a not fully grown whale.
On Market Street early morning a huge drab dog wearing oversized spectacles paraded past pedestrians. The dog appeared calm and unaware of the spectacle's oddity while gazing at the crowd through the large glasses. Likely the owner's practical joke.
Rev John Jasper of Richmond a famed slave preacher aged over eighty reaffirms in outline his 1878 sermon that asserts the sun moves He says the discourse was crafted to calm doubts of a young church member The Chicago Herald notes his enduring views. A separate item recalls a sailor adage about buoyancy and a Florentine teacher who rebuilt after a fire by selling Cicero volumes from 1287.
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