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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1901
Page
7
A rhythmic fragment by James Whitcomb Riley recalls boyhood adventures by a creek. Nightly images of water nymphs, spring, and Pan blend with rustic scents and laughter as youths wander and dream of carefree days.
Dolly Parsons and Bob Jamieson quarrel over a river outing. Dolly plans to frighten him with a late departure. A near accident ends with Bob rescuing Dolly from the water, and they confront their feelings as they return to shore.
The article traces Charles M Schwab from a $5 a week country store salesman in Blair County Pennsylvania to president of the Carnegie Steel Company and head of a new $1 billion steel trust formed with J Pierpont Morgan and Andrew Carnegie. It notes his birth in 1862, schooling with the Franciscan monks at Loretto, early work at Braddock and Homestead, roles as chief engineer and superintendent, and his ascent to board member in 1897 and later to chairman and president as the Carnegie Company reorganized into a $160 million plus enterprise.
Henderson recalls meeting Blaine in Washington before he entered Congress. He describes Blaine’s memory for names and a dining room encounter at Wormley’s. A later note covers George Todd’s annual Syracuse coin deposit and a survey of beauty standards among various cultures.
The city of Muskegon Michigan with 25 000 residents faces a potential test case over 68 acres of land claimed by former Chicago judge James R Bradwell. He says a deed from 39 years ago to Cook and wife of New Jersey conveyed land where Muskegon stands, with covenants not time barred by statute. Over 200 property owners are involved in the title dispute.
A Talmage style Easter sermon extols the resurrection as Christ’s first fruits and a promise of believers rise. It celebrates flowers and graves as symbols, condemns death as conqueror, outlines the resurrected glorious, immortal, vigorous body, and envisions reunions with loved ones at the throne.
London Punch reflects on a party incident where a sister vows marriage to Mr Green and Ethel forgives. A Kansas City minister urges a citywide evangelism crusade to redeem institutions, while a farmer’s son laments drift toward money worship and loss of moral freedom.
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