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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1902
Page
7
A desolate house stands in a weed grown garden as a waxen chalice catches summer dew. Dust sits on a rotting floor while wind moves through broken windows and doors. A fragile face in a flower by the path seems to outlive those once sheltered by the home, a century of memory fading with the year.
In a theatre district tale, Gwendoline confronts Madge Baptiste about a romance with Teddy Langley. Madge offers clarity and support, choosing love over family resistance. The Langley clan soon accepts the match as Teddy and Madge plan a wedding with help from Gwendoline.
The article notes Chinese residents in America spend on quality foods comparable to whites. It describes Chinese preferences for pork beef and chickens, demand for fine vegetables and wines, and explains Chinatown truck gardens supply unfamiliar produce. It mentions costly restaurants in San Francisco New York and Chicago with average Chinese board rates of 15 to 20 dollars monthly and indicates accommodation conditions for Chinese migrants.
In Jefferson County Kentucky Judge Sterling B. Torrey dismisses a suit by a taru band against an employer for damages after a worker exposed himself to Paris green on potato bags. He ruled the worker exceeded his mandate by applying poison off the vines and acted with contributory negligence. The decision notes Paris green is poisonous and the plaintiff should have known the risks.
Dr Seward Webb tours the West and Vermont kinfolk keep him in mind for Governor. At ex-Senator Swarts’s farm in Vermont on a hot noon, Mr Evarts carves a spiced ham and asks about a New York magazine’s request.
In Labrador cows are scarce and farmers store milk by freezing it in barrels for the winter. To serve milk, residents cut a slice from a barrel, ensuring it stays unsoured all season.
Citizens of Albemarle County Virginia form the Jefferson Memorial Road association to build a public boulevard between Charlottesville and Monticello where President Jefferson lies buried. The two mile road is expected to cost twenty thousand dollars.
A well drilled to 500 feet in the Colorado desert is discharging hot water steam and volcanic stones. The unusual site draws attention as geology and hydrothermal activity appear to interact beneath the arid landscape.
Dr. Talmage argues against delaying faith, framing God’s gospel as a great banquet and critiques common excuses. He defends religion’s record, addresses skeptics, and warns that procrastination fuses sin with risk, urging immediate commitment to Christ.
A digest of remarks on spiritual growth and discipline. Rev Dr Goodell emphasizes God alone knows human potential and Christ’s touch awakens it. Rev W H Tomlinson warns discipline and a narrow path are required for the higher life. Rev Pardow argues Catholic teaching upholds truth and resists redefining Christianity as mere human theory.
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