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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1899
Page
3
Fragmentary verse reflects on weeds as Earth’s wounds and scars that grow on barren sands. It muses their possible healing power, hidden uses, and a sense that even the smallest plants carry a larger, immortal mind’s imprint. The piece blends poetic imagery with speculative claims about renewal and vitality.
A narrator recounts racing against a clock to avert a murder case. After a desperate dash to halt an execution, he boards a postal train to reach Silkminster jail, where a reprieve arrives and a misidentified suspect is freed. The true killer is later captured, and the narrator forms a lasting bond with Charles Fenthurst.
An Indiana county Pennsylvania man recounts a mastiff named Brag that killed a small Italian greyhound after a food dispute. The mastiff appeared remorseful, showed distress, and then vanished, leaving the storyteller to speculate the dog mourned its action for years.
Surgeon James D. Gatewood of the U S Navy on the flagship Resolute reports a newly found fly in Cuba. The insect is about half the size of a typical Northern fly, jet black with bat like wings, dwelling in filthy spots and mounting the walls when unsettled. Gatewood bans touching the flies and plans to send specimens to Washington researchers amid concerns they contribute to Havana s plague.
A teacher planned anatomy study with kittens from Tommy Millers family. One kitten was killed and dissected, then placed in a tin box. The next day a live kitten popped out, identical to the dead one, leading to the unsolved case and Tommy’s lingering grin. Both kittens are reportedly gone from the home.
Dr Talmage contrasts self love with kindness through a sermon on Attila the Hun as Wormwood a star burning bright yet bitter His conquests ruin and the emblematic star Wormwood used to warn against infused malice in leaders and in everyday life urging kindness and gospel sweetness over envy and cruelty.
A compact sermon excerpt emphasizes beliefs as foundation of Christianity and the need to teach sin’s malice alongside God’s love and mercy. Quoted pastors Rev J M Hayes of Dallas and Rev William H Sheria of St Paul stress informing reasonable minds with truth and Christ’s incarnation as love and redemption.
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