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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1893
Page
3
A brisk essay urges finding joy at home and in travel, praising hunting and exploration from Albania to British Columbia while urging appreciation of local wonders from the Palisades to the Narrows. It contrasts exploration with melancholy and ends with light social quips on bonnet fashion.
Jasper Greene returns from Montreal to a welcoming crowd at Four Corners and Labelle's hotel. He flirts with Lily Labelle amid bakery and sleigh ride plans while avoiding the meddling cashier Miller. Jasper then arranges a ride and presents orange blossoms, ending with a playful curtain pull on a passing cashier.
An hour after a strange excursion the couple resume their somber return. The cashier, pale and exhausted, greets them, mishears their plan as a sleigh ride for his wife, and trails behind as Jasper clarifies the odd journey while Baalbec seems invoked.
About twelve years ago a Wigan woman of advanced age declared she wished to be buried in a blue coffin. Despite friends urging alternatives she persevered, and after her death a local undertaker fulfilled the order, carrying out the unusual request.
A brief quirky note from Vexas Siftings reveals Dick Swiveller as a self helper, living by his pen though EH. writes begging letters to his father. The satirical line calls him a literary nan.
The London Tit-Bits notes a peculiar belief about post death rituals. Emperor Charles V allegedly planned his own funeral, having a tomb prepared in the Estremadura monastery chapel and carried in a procession as he appeared to be dead. He was placed in a coffin with prayers and tears, then left alone to rise from the coffin later.
The New York Telegram describes electric curling irons with a metal stand and tongs heated by resistance in the wires. Stands stand about two inches high, nickel plated, some Berlin-made units gold plated with decorative handles. Portable in a satchel with an adjustable silk cord and incandescent wire.
Migratory fish hatch in fresh water and mature partly there before feeding and growing in the sea. They are never caught there, so protection and preservation should rest with those most invested in them as a sacial commodity. The sportsman also deserves regard, as he spends far more on the local fishing environment than the value of his catch.
A Lafayette preacher reportedly split his church after declaring in a sermon that God rested after creating man and woman, a remark cited by the Louisville Courier Journal. The item notes various antiquated customs and curiosities about shrouds, debates, and air states.
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