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Newspaper
Dixon Sun
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1888
Page
4
Poem extols the universe and celestial wonders as evidence of a creator. It contrasts divine order with human doubt, urging obedience to the Maker's laws and honoring a godly life. The piece emphasizes storms, seas, mountains, and stars as signs of divine power and guidance.
A crude verse describes a woman from a cooking school confronting a rude man. She neutralizes him with a bowlder of bread, leaving him laid out cold. Burdette.
In autumn 1812 Ohio a war party of sixteen Indians approaches a settler fort near a lick. Jimmie Page descends unseen to warn the settlement, helping the defense plan unfold. Father Robert Page later joins in the fight, killing three chasing warriors. eleven Indians die, and a trench becomes the Indian graveyard. Jimmie dies in 1870 and is buried there.
A reflective piece in Atlantic style on how the average reader and editor judge literature. It links impulse purchases, cover color, writer names, and personal nostalgia to buying choices while acknowledging human fallibility in predicting what readers will seek.
A humorous panel shows Mrs Morris Parke and Mary discussing dinner choices with Mary proposing a Puck inspired plan. The strip hints at a courtroom theme with a line about a grandfather dead but his name alive in a lawsuit.
New York correspondence on how to dress stout figures, with advice on colors, silhouettes, and drapery to minimize size. Features on promenade costumes, tennis outfits, and the clash between masculine and feminine styles, plus tips on skin care for outdoor autumn sports.
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