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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1893
Page
5
A lyrical meditation on love and faith against bleak modern doubt. The speaker recalls Western seas, drowned bells of Brittany, and literary voices from Wordsworth to Coleridge, while asserting enduring hope, peace, and spiritual ascent beyond cynicism and despair.
Pete Brown, a muddy five year old with fearless blue eyes, joins a city kindergarten after declaring his money proves he is not a charity case. He bonds with Miss Katy, carries her bag daily, defends it against a bully, and is later found safe with Mrs. Brown’s foster care courtesy of a kind policeman. Pete remains a beacon of steadfast honesty and cheerful resilience in the neighborhood.
A Century reminiscence recalls Mme Murat's 1861 illness and voyage to Europe. She recounts the Confederacy to Louis Napoleon and the Empress, who questions aid due to slavery. Napoleon replies that public opinion in Paris would mob him if he helped the South with troops. The Empress is praised for benevolence. the Prince Imperial is described as an earnest youth.
A stylish woman rarely shows her inner self but she keeps her world of reflection active, with her mirror a constant companion. The remark notes how appearance often masks deeper traits while vanity remains a focal habit.
Major Mulky recalls the killing of Sheriff Gresham by Sipes in 1832 in Harrison County Indiana. Sipes shot the sheriff during a warrant attempt, then stabbed him to death with a dirk. Sipes was captured near Fredonia, sentenced to 21 years, paroled in 1837, later lived quietly in Iowa, and vanished.
The article instructs cleaning dresses using soap bark steeped in boiling water, with silk treated by warming liquid and rubbing with white flannel, air drying without ironing. Woolens are soaked in liquor with hare water, then rinsed and pressed dry, with potato water for delicate colors.
A reader questions conventional ideas on marriage and social roles, proposing matrimony as a practical path. The text debates the balance of labor, duties, and expectations for women on rural homesteads.
A Washington writer notes the catbird's April arrival and its nest building amid ivy on an acacia near a window. The bird mimics songs from neighbors, Italian Cherubina, and even a violin, leading to a playful duet with a gray rival before the intruder departs.
A Philadelphia artist, long abroad, comments on Americans living in Europe who cling to home habits. He notes Lustonians in Paris who never drink wine and keep Saturday pork and beans, missing foreign life’s flavor yet reverting to Hub norms on return. He adds a remark about a man transferring creditors’ property to his wife, implying marriage as partial remedy to failure.
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