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Newspaper
Freeland Tribune
Location
Freeland, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1901
Page
2
A historical column cites Maine’s adoption of a buff flag featuring a green pine tree and a blue star in the upper left corner. It notes broader themes of cause and effect, reflects on autocratic punishment ideas, and praises a naval hero Jesse M. Stoper who died aiding shipmates in Muolla harbor.
The Railway Age lists contracts for 160 miles of new rail construction this year with potential to reach 200 miles. Most rails will be built in the Southern States as speculation focuses on interior resource development, marking the era’s key objective.
An admired friend visits distant city to reconnect with two former schoolmates now brothers. He finds the older widowed mother of the younger man, her home broken by drink as her son appears intoxicated. The piece condemns the liquor trade for wrecking families and notes widespread harm across the land.
At a rough country station a teenage girl and her strong brother await a train. A wary stranger moves through the crowd while their estranged father returns with a hopeful yet wary welcome. A local rider named Bill signals uneasy tension as the wagon ride home begins.
A harsh tale follows Dorsie and his sister as their hard living father returns home for money. The sister mourns their dead mother and hopes for a gentler word. At a tavern gambles, the father triggers violence that ends with a chase, a wounded pursuer, and the gang returning money to the sister, while the father vanishes.
Lee Moser awoke with blood on his face and a missing tooth, sure he had thrashed an opponent in his dream. He realized the foe was himself in a Hyde and Jekyll like conflict, planning a bodyguard to avoid harming his own head in sleep. Italian census lists Rome 602000 Florence 190009 Venice 15104 Bologna 152900.
A Department of Agriculture bulletin by George W. Hill emphasizes planning a farmhouse as the owner's home and office. It urges healthful siting on well drained ground with air flow, hillside advantages, water proximity, and timber considerations, plus careful layout to allow future additions and cost control. It advises drawing to scale, involve the wife, favor simple roofs, avoid bays, and seek architect or builder input to refine plans and materials before contracting.
A Sare village union of Jean Marie's family ties a metayer daughter to Juan Coche. The match, funded by a grand trousseau, includes a sheep feast and a rain drenched civic then religious ceremony. Gifts, feasting, and Basaue cooking follow as kin and neighbors celebrate until dawn.
A collection of unusual notes on medieval ransom practices and town banishments in Eatonville Florida. It mentions a white population absence, early colonial currency, Chinese paper guilds, a 1000 year old document tradition, the sailing ship Afghanistan’s lone voyage, and a Welsh goose living 41 years with a quiet, solitary end.
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