25 Jan 1875
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Newspaper
Daily Logansport Pharos
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1875
Page
1
A fragmented reminiscence traces a student's early life and schooling. It recalls friendships with Smith and Jones, a near dismissal, daring pranks, and the slow passage of youth. The narrative blends memory with images of classrooms, woods, and aging.
A fragmentary passage laments a missing friend and the irruption of memory. Dreamlike phrasing suggests a distant yesterday and a changing mood as light attempts to cut through shadow, ending with an elusive line about a word and peers.
A patchwork of items notes tobacco use, political chatter, church activity, and weather in Lafayette area. Mentions Marion, Winamac, and Grant County figures, with deaths and social happenings, plus local lad reports and a few civic reflections.
The report recalls the Royal Center Festival with friends from Boone and Logansport and jokes about feasting and travel. It shifts to wartime analysis on Napoleon Bonaparte and the Waterloo campaign, praising Duke of Wellington’s defense at Hougoumont and La Haye Sainte, and noting strategic positions and the speed of French movements.
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