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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1901
Page
2
A rustic monologue laments melting summer heat and yearning for snow, while talk turns to rain, dry spells, and travel afar. The speaker recalls dusty pheasants, harsh weather, and a restless hope for better conditions beyond the hills.
In this tale from Detroit Free Press the old man Bascom and Jerry feud over a stray dog and a stubborn treasure note. A brass box hidden treasure idea triggers jealousy, trickery, and a final twist as Bascom’s widow and a cornet become central to a long running feud.
Fernando Jones, 82, recalls landing at the north pier near Chenna in 1830s Chicago with Dernanio Jones and Phatbo. He recounts meeting future mayor John Lyngues and Beaubien, stories of Ludian massacre, early Chicago River fishing, the lone Water Street grocery, and land registration work under a land agent. He notes Indian payments, marriage to Miss Graheam, and a Graham family portrait in his Chicago home.
Two actresses debate fidelity and illusion in a dialogue about angels and money. The Detroit Journal quips on mistaken beliefs and social mischief as a cabinetmaker is cited among changing circumstances.
Long sermon urges a measured anger toward social evils like drunkenness gambling and fraud while promoting mercy to sinners. It argues anger can defend virtue but must be guided by compassion and self restraint, citing biblical examples and historical misconduct to urge reform and outreach.
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