29 Jan 1881
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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1881
Page
1
The speaker recalls a dream of childhood and longing for a past, muttering about wanting to kiss his mother and wishing to be that boy again. The tone blends nostalgia with a sense of loneliness as the father’s voice fades into memory. Harper's Magazine.
Mr Labouchere argues in London Truth that English leaders show little generosity toward Irish nationalists who seek control of local affairs. He warns coercion will fail, favors concession, and predicts unified Irish tenants will endure evictions yet remain, making it impossible to evict an entire nation.
A colored woman poisons her own brother to stop his marriage to a woman darker than himself. The originator of the permanent Centennial Exhibition in Philadelphia moves to close the show and wind up the concern, with exhibits to be removed and the building sold.
Edward learns from a stern father figure and a storyteller about two schoolmates Charles and Henry. Charles abandons effort after hardship while Henry embraces repeated trials, eventually becoming a respected physician. the tale urges persistence, self belief, and steady effort to overcome difficulties and achieve success.
A weary editor refuses a bustling visitorpeddling a joke for the paper. The exchange reveals a hotel anecdote about a desert sandwhich pun. The editor struggles to resume work as another scene hints at Texas Senator Maxey on Texas unity and its future power, denying division despite grand plans.
A report notes a teacher who keeps the class near the stove during cold days to ensure proper warmth, prompting students to work intensely to achieve high ranks in their studies.
A public scare about a comet falling into the sun to trigger planetary destruction is debunked by Washington astronomers. Prof Harkness is quoted saying no evidence a comet will fall, it would not raise Earth heat enough, and sun shrinkage is due to gravity, not meteorites. The piece concludes the end is not imminent.
Impressive sketches lament the simple funeral of George Eliot, noting she had no royal rank or established church ties. A Unitarian officiant leads rites, with many literary figures present but no royal or aristocratic attendees. The piece critiques monuments and lineage, contrasting Eliot’s mortal remains with grand memorials in Britain.
A jumble of quotes from General Ben Harrison Wendell Phillips and others floods a Chicago and New York press. Topics range from political liberalism to women's citizenship rights and debates on morality and taxation, with caricatures of public figures and cross-town commentary.
Describes Artesr s Home Magazine as a leading periodical with top literary rank and Pearle characteristics. It claims deeper home relevance than peers, offering varied departments to entertain educate and comfort households from young to old.
Subreader letters praise the magazine for uplifting content and noble conduct. Contributors commend the publication for resisting pandering to degraded tastes and for inspiring better personal and civic qualities.
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