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Newspaper
Defiance County Express
Location
Defiance, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1884
Page
5
A fragmented verse layer evokes battle calls and distant riders as the speaker hears steely clashes and trumpeted sounds. Vague groans and echoes unfold with a fatal, mournful undertone in a mirrored, flying blast.
A 19th century essay argues educated self-reliant women will shape government, while critiquing corset reliance and praising athletic dress from Lady Hatherton to tennis players. It contrasts future female progress with fashion as a shaping force and notes education as key to equality.
The essay highlights France as leading in female self development through salons, contrasting with Teutonic limits on women's public roles. It notes Slavic women, especially Russian, as peers or superiors in learning and action, and references Tourgueneff’s portrayal of men appearing pale beside capable women.
An elderly foreigner seeks divorce from a young wife who laughs in court. He claims her laughter makes life unbearable, while she says she was born to merry and laughs to please. The piece contrasts male and female laughter and ponders its causes.
Paris Figaro recalls Garcia once a hero of Baden-Baden roulette and trente et quarante who lost a vast fortune and faded into misery. He later became a monk in the order of Trappists, renouncing pleasure and wealth, his former life only visible in the pale eyes and silent cell.
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