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Newspaper
Defiance County Express
Location
Defiance, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1887
Page
8
A fragmented notice indicates Atlantic Express and Pacific Express are involved in a westward move with local freight facing unspecified delays. Details are unreadable, but the transport actions imply a cross coast shipment schedule and regulatory considerations.
A reflective extract on mastering elocution through empathetic understanding of writers' minds. It stresses natural voice, diaphragm use for volume, and avoiding violent delivery in teaching, preaching, or law.
A speaker argues that elocution enhances both expression and understanding, comparing public speaking to literature and music. He notes that cultivated readers gain deeper pleasure and comprehension from works, and asserts skilled reading helps interpret thought and emotion for oneself and others. M. M. Gipson.
The article notes widespread regional speech differences rooted in immigrant origins and local usage. It cites the lack of a universal dictionary or authority to fix pronunciation and mentions that Northern speech patterns are spreading into the South, with new generations in Atlanta and Boston beginning to sound alike.
A late Earl of Redesdale famed for shabby dress visits a philanthropic Duke. The Duke’s servant dismisses him, saying the Cook redirects begging letters to the Charity Organization Society and slams the door.
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