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Newspaper
Corunna Headlight
Location
Corunna, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1885
Page
15
An evocative fragment ponders sea voyage and longing for a blessed voyage. The speaker describes floating dreaming and drifting beneath gray fogs seeking guidance toward mythical Isles of the Blessed. The text reads as a lyrical meditation on rest, yearning, and hopeful destination.
Johnny McMullen of Auburn City Meat Market visits town for Friday events. An August Friday meeting is planned in Corners with presiding elder F. T. Simpson. Cholera remains high in Spain with 1200–1800 daily cases and up to 700 deaths. Weyman and Katy Dike of Elche are invited to a Women’s Foreign Mission Society gathering. An excursion train to Rome via Bryan hand passes through town, with locals joining. A surveyor’s assistant Van Anken visits on ditch business. Frank Bueher of Fairfield seeks road work, while Frank Dawes sends a local weekly from his drug house. Agricultural premium lists and Waterloo fair details offered by J. Adam Shall. Thad Butler of Andrews Express attacked by Dr. A. J. Boswell. Butler sustains head injuries while carrying papers. Editor’s prior stabbing incident recalled. Funeral arrangements for young Snellbecker reported, with interment at Southchurch Cemetery. Caution urged about lakes and pond dangers for local youths.
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