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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1900
Page
6
A poem praising an old fashioned girl with modest, womanly constraints and a contented, homely view of marriage. The speaker expresses preference for a saintly, traditional wife over modern, ambitious independence, concluding with affection for her enduring fashion.
A singer's clear voice draws a stranger and a boy to a quiet street where the narrator debates a memory of Judith How lands and wonders if the voice belongs to the famed performer, doubting any recognition from her. The scene hints at past connections and unspoken feelings.
A visitor recalls a silent era and questions about residents of a vine-front house. He learns two elderly occupants, Mr Howland and Mrs Howland, with Mrs Gordon as a younger resident, and notes Eloise Gordon the prima donna slated for a charity event. Henry Williams seeks a ticket and visits the Howland residence.
In a Boston Post excerpt, Judith Eloise Howland reveals her stage name Eloise Gordon as she meets a waiting lover in a music room. He questions if he is too late, while she confirms she is not married and expresses gladness at his arrival.
A New York tobacconist explains how custom cigarette blends are created and kept by customers, noting long standing recipes from foreign and local patrons. A Cleveland Leader anecdote recalls President Johnson facing jeers in the Kenndard House incident, turning them to cheers as he addressed the crowd.
In a mythic scene aboard a shore, Caesar and Brutus gamble as Charon midpoints the passage. The exchange ends with Brutus claiming the win as Caesar pays the dice, amid hints of fate and crossing paths.
The Louisville Dispatch discusses the currency bill and a refunding clause as central to the money question in the next campaign. It argues such measures favor private financial powers, expose government bonds to private interests, and warns against imperial policy and trust influence in public welfare.
The president declares responsibility for Secretary Gage and denounces criticism of Treasury management as an attack on the Republican administration. The outburst follows Senator Allen’s demand for Treasury correspondence with National City Bank that Gage seeks to suppress. McKinley’s stance underscores party unity amid the dispute.
The piece notes the shooting of William Goebel amid a contested Kentucky governor race. It describes Republican threats, militia mobilization, and alleged moonshiner insurgents in Frankfort. It also covers broader debates on imperialism, anti trust tactics, and fiscal policy.
The Good Old Days notes Edward IV court dined at 11 am and slept after 8. 1512 Northumberland House records show rising at 6 and meals at 7 10 and 4 pm with gates closed by 9. Oxford in 1570 dined at 11 and supped at 5. Dinner times have gradually shifted later to around half past seven or nine.
Discussion rises over the alleged increase in insanity blamed on high living. The piece urges health preservation through Hosterter's Stomach Bitters and claims it cures stomach ailments like constipation dyspepsia and biliousness.
In Brussels a street of chestnut trees shows unusual foliage changes after tram installation. Leaves brown and fall early in August then buds and blossoms again in October, while trees on the opposite side drop leaves normally. Botanists suspect underground current leakage affecting roots.
Ida recalls a girl who asked a gypsy about her future husband’s hair. The gypsy warned of many shades. The fortune proves true as she marries a wig dealer.
An advertisement extols nature's laws and claims Hood's Sarsaparilla keeps blood pure. It asserts illness worsens blood quality and urges readers to choose Hood's, claiming it never disappoints.
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