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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1899
Page
3
A sermon sketch paints a mother’s hardship and faith amid child loss and sorrow. It recalls a Christian mother kneeling at an altar, trusting God through grief, recalling past vows, and finding mercy in hardship as the vision of heaven and reunion offers hope.
Dr Alfred Farlow of Kansas City notes Christian Scientists prize Christ’s birth for world impact. Bishop Rowe of Chicago praises church zeal but warns of a shortage of young men trained for missionary work, implying effort needed to extend ministry at outposts of the kingdom.
Narrator recounts his aged infatuation with Kitty Clarke in Brandon, where he plans to wed her. Kitty rejects him after a scene with aunt Mrs Price, revealing Kitty loves his nephew Dick. The lovers marry, and the aunt ends with the couple living nearby in happiness.
A dragon fly head yields 25 660 miniature lenses each so small a million could not cover a square inch yet each can yield a recognizable photo. This marvel of micro optics shows how tiny natural structures can form functional imaging elements.
The report notes Berlin daily wages average 50 cents for a laboring man. It lists beef at 15 cents a pound and pork at 20 cents. A reflection urges turning past mistakes into future guidance.
A military court report concludes General Miles bore false testimony and erred in purchasing and reporting subsistence rations during the Spanish-American War. It exonerates some issues but criticizes Miles for untrue allegations while praising Eagan’s intent to supply troops and noting no further actions will be taken.
At Durango Colorado the opening of the Ute reservation to settlers drew less than a thousand across 600 acres. The land rush started at noon with several hundred ignoring officials to reach choice sites. Only 120 queued at the land office as land seekers pressed toward the start point all day and into the morning.
A collage of notes reports diverse items: King Oscar of Sweden insuring his life. Casimir Verier of France contemplating a U S visit. Rear Admiral Schiley to head the naval retiring board in Washington. Bellamy Storer named Minister to Spain. Quay enjoys Victor Hugo in the original French. Senator Allison widower for over fifteen years with his mother-in-law managing his household.
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