The American Constitution and Spirit Endure Forever
A compact tribute to the enduring ideals of the American Constitution and the nation’s guiding spirit. The message emphasizes timeless values and a resilient democratic heritage.
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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1893
Page
1
A compact tribute to the enduring ideals of the American Constitution and the nation’s guiding spirit. The message emphasizes timeless values and a resilient democratic heritage.
The Sunday Sun price is five cents per copy. By mail prices are two dollars a year. Daily by mail six dollars a year. Daily and Sunday by mail eight dollars a year. The Weekly Sun is one dollar a year. Address The Sun New York.
A dream of winter winds and frosted gardens yields to a morning where birds sing high in tree boughs and orioles’ nests swing. The scene shifts from snow and dreary night to bright flowers, green riverbanks, and sunlight returning as the day ends.
The piece argues excessive sensitivity to noise signals neurotic degeneration and civilizational disease. It contrasts noise tolerance with illness, notes willful control can ease symptoms, and cites social shifts away from viewing noise sensitivity as virtue. It closes with reflections on aging, health culture, and public attitudes toward the sick.
A white haired woman at a New York club meeting laments the era of physical culture and athletic enthusiasm. She fears the coming woman will be judged as a mere superb animal rather than as a cultured individual.
The article explains how to estimate a storm's distance by timing the lag between lightning and thunder. Sound travels 1,100 feet per second, light is instant, and 30 seconds equals about 33,000 feet or 64 miles, using a watch to count seconds.
An Exchange excerpt urges hygienic routines including frequent pure rain water cleansing, brisk friction with coarse flannel, and daily sun and air baths. Regular attention to nature’s cues is described as essential to healthy skin, preventing wrinkles and decay.
The French savant De la Rive and Swedish astronomer Lenstrom produced artificial borealis displays. Lenstrom's Finland experiments used a mountain summit coil of wire with tin nibs charged to create a spectacular aurora radiating greenish yellow light as spectroscopic tests confirmed.
A newspaper writer recounts a dream where he covers a San Leandro railroad disaster, gathering facts, interviewing officials, and writing a four column scare story in under two minutes. He later clocks the dream as about ten hours of possible real time. A brief note on peach origins and a few light anecdotes follow.
A tale from Springfield Homestead features an Irish farmer woman and a priest who cure a dying cow through a bizarre ritual. Years later the same woman helps a dying doctor cure the priest by a walking bed performance and song. The piece reflects humor and resilience in faith.
A brown mouse captivates readers with dainty moves and playful behavior. The critter endears itself despite fears of human pursuers and provides constant entertainment with its teachable, neat, and affectionate ways to friends.
The Wilmington Messenger extols lawyers as among the most pious, consecrated, and humble Christians. It cites several lifelong advocates who live in sweet communion with God and regard lawyers as ornaments to country and humanity, noting some still survive.
A sympathetic talk on condolence customs contrasts practical notes with rigid social expectations. One woman advocates brief notes guiding mourning visitors to call only when the mourner is ready, while others debate whether displays of grief or strict etiquette best ease sorrow and respect.
The article describes Egyptian portable pumps and the hydraulic screw as common in ancient sculpture. It notes the shadow irrigation method along the Nile and the Chinese chain pump predating Christ. It mentions early steam use for raising water and ancient fire-based vessel techniques by priests, not developed into secular use.
Hat making draws on Asia and the Orient with materials such as straw rat tan bamboo and palm leaf while the Japanese use paper for their headgear. The petasus and brimmed hats trace to ancient Rome and Greece and the English uptake follows the medieval era with royal and Chaucerian references.
From a memoir excerpt describing the actress Adelaide Ristori, her intense tragic fervor contrasted with tender motherhood. The author notes she performed in Paris carrying her infant, nursing between acts during Myrrha, and questions whether the nurse role affected her tragedy. La Malibran is mentioned as a parallel for contrasting emotions.
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