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Newspaper
Daily Star
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1877
Page
3
A nostalgic verse recalls an old umbrella in a hall once touched by Simon Dowles a plain man who loved and lost and kept his rain shelter until death. The battered umbrella symbolizes his quiet toil and faithful memory as the poet mourns a life of unseen sorrows.
Maude Campbell pursues wealth over love choosing John Jameson for his half million while Justin St. John professes true love. Lucy Mordaunt nudges awareness of the mercenary choice as Maude's beauty and vanity clash with a cold fate. In a library confrontation Maude’s plan collapses when the lovers switch, revealing St. John’s wealth and devotion to Lucy.
A small group of Scotchmen recently passed through Duluth Minnesota on a 1300 mile route from McKensie’s river to the Arctic. They left the northern islands a decade ago by ship to Hudson’s Bay and, upon returning via Fisher’s Landing on the St Paul Pacific railroad, had never seen a railroad before. They had no knowledge of the Franco Prussian War as they were effectively beyond the world.
It is estimated that 20,000 oil wells have been drilled in Pennsylvania and West Virginia at an aggregate cost of 192 million dollars. They yielded about eighty eight million barrels of oil. The wells have cost about three hundred eighty million dollars in total.
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