14 Mar 1891
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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1891
Page
1
The poem recalls a frostbound meadow and bare birch as it contrasts with coming spring. It laments the death of marigold blooms while promising renewal as winter wanes, seeds carrying the souls of unborn flowers and hints at a revival with sun and showers.
A sensational tale follows Pansy Garland the flirt who supposedly lives without a heart. Donald Marshall, guardian to the orphan, marries her to provide protection and wealth, while concealing a ten year grief. Their marriage endures until the hidden truth emerges, testing love and loyalty.
A distraught wife contemplates leaving her husband after a harsh confrontation over fidelity. He refuses divorce, insists on bearing the burden together, and guides her toward duty and loyal endurance. Nighttime resolves give way to renewed happiness as she stays, and he awakens to genuine love, finally content with their renewed bond.
The Yankee Blade notes that baldness can arise early and warns it stems from multiple causes including fever, childbirth, skin diseases, and general debility. Dandruff is highlighted as a common contributor, with treatment through careful scalp care and occasional local stimulants like rosemary, cantharides, mustard, and capsicum, used cautiously.
A night express from Hopkinsville to Nashville becomes the setting for a reported heard crying of a child. Passengers panic, mothers volunteer to help search, but the voice proves to be a doll. The express messenger discovers the crying sounds come from a talking Edison doll hidden in a box.
A St Louis girl visiting New York declines terrapin at a crowded supper. She proclaims she likes it but dislikes the bones, comparing the sensation to eating boiled kittens, provoking surprised murmurs from guests and prompting the host to question the chef about the dish the next day.
An Irish officer of distinction noticed a young man mimicking his dancing at a ball. He confronted the youth and threatened to knock him down if the gesture continued. The rival persisted, and the officer acted to stop the imitation, turning the display into a brief confrontation at the event.
The excerpt argues that perpetual dissatisfaction is linked to genius a notion echoed by philosophers. It cautions against treating this view as dogma and recalls a dated racial aside from All the Year Round to illustrate biased judgments about superiority and ugliness.
In a lighthearted scene the two men joke about a wife returning, with Jones reacting to the quip as a harmless interruption during a casual game and conversation in a small community setting. The fragment hints at everyday small talk in a periodical’s brief item.
A fragmentary note sketches a bookstore scene where a couple banters about marriage and happiness books. The speaker muses on proposals while the woman labels shelves and comments on the era’s tone of derision. Interleaved are quoted bits from period writings and a comic exchange about a ship captain and a dish of liver dumplings.
A roundup of prominent women and their tastes from Mrs Astor to Mrs Buckner. It highlights pearls, fox terrier sagacity, plain dress, Cleopatra diamonds, piano prowess, mourning attire, social fame in Stockholm and New Orleans, public speaking, and generous generosity to relatives.
A rapid, disjointed roundup reports Lucy Tincker of Trigg county Evy aged 105 cutting new teeth after decades of decay. It mentions a Chesaning Michigan man who in trances talks with angels and heals wounds rapidly. Also notes a wealthy Atchison Kansas woman wills her fortune to her husband after five years if he visits her grave ten times.
The Standard reports that Vanderbilt owns over two million acres, Standard Oil holds about a million acres free of lien, and Disston of Pennsylvania possesses roughly four million acres. Murphy, the California magnate, owns 4 million acres, equivalent to Massachusetts in size. The Schenley estate holds 2,000 acres in Pittsburgh and Allegheny, producing about 1 million dollars in annual rent. The piece notes 21 million acres are owned by foreign nobles non citizens. Railroads own 211 million acres, eclipsing six states, with 181 million acres given to rail firms since 1801. Lond Scully of Ireland is said to own 90,000 Illinois farm acres under foreign landlord arrangements yielding about 2,200,000 per annum.
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