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Newspaper
Emmet County Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1900
Page
8
A wounded Boer soldier prays in a rain swept veldt after a Natal clash as a field doctor tends both foes and friends. The narrative shifts to a Mississippi river race between the Lee and Natchez with fierce betting, bustling crowds from New Orleans to St. Louis, and heroic crews vying for the horns of victory.
In 1870 the Natchez and the Lee raced from New Orleans toward St. Louis along the Mississippi. Captains Cannon and Leathers prepared their vessels with coal, pine knots, and lightened decks, while crews sang aboard as crowds on levees watched the start and the ships pressed upriver for three days of competition and camaraderie.
English visitors to Milan cathedral notice an alms box sign read Appele to Charitables. The Brothers of Mercy ask slender arms for the Hospital. They harbor diseases and have no respect to religion. A playful exchange about a lady in a waiting room and whether to prescribe Newport or molasses follows.
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