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Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1914
Page
3
A mixed column discusses a woman proposing as a civil duty and jokes about attire for a fleshy figure. The narrative shifts to a Japanese tale from Ishimura recounting a haunted pine, a murder by a daimio, a wife’s defiance, and a dramatic beheading before a temple audience.
Domestic science notes a kidney saute as a favored change from meat, served with spinach with egg and baked tomatoes, plus a boiled dressing, rice puddings, and a baked apple dessert. The kidney prep includes butter frying, water braise, and optional lemon juice, with caution about overcooking.
The narrator notes his father Lada Zaemon, a Chinese classics and philosophy teacher, was skeptical of the supernatural yet shared one unexplainable life event from his youth. The memory underscores a moment beyond rational explanation in the storyteller’s boyhood.
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