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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1892
Page
4
A multi piece collage recounts poems of peace and fatigue then shifts to reports on lip reading via chronophotography used to educate deaf mutes, claims The Engineer’s speed limit, diamond smuggling defenses, a comic exchange about marriage limits, and notes on sight’s importance and a Mount Sinai post office.
A reverent prose extract recounts an educated Christian woman resigning a teaching post to die, finding peace in spiritual quiet and faith. Scriptural passages illuminate her calm departure, paired with a late 19th century urging to seek noble, virtuous literature before sleep.
A stitched-together excerpt covers methods to kill weevils in silos with bisulphide or carbon, warnings on flammability, and best storage practices. It also surveys opinions on dairy breeding, small farms and labor, plus light humorous scraps and a sermon-like reflection on the value of the old fashioned prayer meeting.
A Philadelphia columnist recalls a long wait for a first vote by former slaves at Ninth and Wallace streets, noting tardy election officers and the aged voters. The piece also recounts a comicmishap on Spring Garden street with a leering masher and a street urchin, a breakfast misadventure over boiled eggs and mutton chops, and ends with a historical note on Cleopatra's Needles and ancient obelisks once linked to Heliopolis and moved to London and New York.
A collage of brief lines notes from Life Texas Siftings and Riima's Horn echo moral tales. Anecdotes touch on note protests, family quarrels, reverence for sermons, literary judgments, and faith, urging patience with pastors and self examination.
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