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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1894
Page
1
A playful critique in Longimian's Magazine mocks modern trivialities with a chorus of rosy imagery and grandiose archetypes. It parodies vice and virtue, praising laughter over despair while lampooning grand heroes and villains in a satirical, period-voiced style.
A wife recalls her failed marriage to poet Tim in Paris arguing over his eccentric taste and social circle. She laments his dusty antique clutter and rebellious artistic friends, blaming mismatched values and her own sacrifice for a quiet home.
A narrator recounts a strained Paris marriage to a woman who rejects poetry and music. He battles her bourgeois lifestyle, social drift from his bohemian circle, and her push for money and status. He clings to art, laments lost passion, and concludes they are doomed to lifelong estrangement.
A narrator contemplates marriage to a Parisian wife, fearing wealth and connections but finding idealized fulfilment. He describes his partner as statue like with Grecian features and gentle provincial charm, while imagining guiding her into his creative world. The passage ends with his sensory admiration and inward longing.
Balzac meets a pale stranger named Samson by appointment. The hangman, a remorseful royalist, recounts the sufferings of his life and the remorse following Louis XVI and Louis XVII executions. The tale captures the killer’s burden and a rare, vivid portrait.
A salon in Paris years ago featured Sieur dAimerie claiming Egyptian pharaonic lineage. Baron de Rothschild joined the group and was teased about old dealings. D Aimerie recalled a jewelry loan to Rothschild's family repaid with interest by a Bank of the Red Sea check.
The Buffalo Express condemns annual celebrations of watermelons as overblown fruit poetry. It mocks watermelon poets, calling the fruit two thirds bluff and one third sticky juice, unpalatable to palate and stomach, urging verse writers to abandon such rhymed vaporings.
A Texas pioneer recalls building a cabin from logs and boards with improvised furniture. He describes cutting poles, leveling a bed frame, making a bedboard, dining table, pine box shelves, and a cupboard. He notes the hard work paid off with a comfortable life and family happiness.
The old nobility of Japan is called the Samurai. About 20 000 members exist, each family has a unique coat of arms. The order is governed by 60 dukes and the leading principle is patriotism to the death.
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