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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1882
Page
3
A fragmentary verse scene portrays two lovers or kin debating who will sit by a bed and face fear as one nears death. The dialogue centers on shared grief, final goodbyes, and the silence of marble lips.
Rex and Lal search a remote lagoon to find Rex the captive. Captain Holstius sacrifices himself defending Rex from island natives, saving his master as Lal’s love dies, and Rex is reunited with Lal. The voyage ends with Holstius buried at sea and Lal’s future marriage.
The article describes how to judge the age and tenderness of young fowl and game. It covers chickens ducks and geese, noting teeth tests on the windpipe, seasonal price ranges, and cooking tips. It also mentions turkeys, wild ducks and pigeons, venison, and provides notes on old versus young birds and flavor considerations.
A collection of humorous clippings and quips from various papers. Topics include a sheriff selling out a man in debt, a father admonishing his son at a keyhole, fashion notes on square shoulders, and inventive talk of a hot wired execution. Other items jest about dressmakers, theatergoers, and bread making among New Haven and Cincinnati circles.
A Michigan man visiting White Sulphur Springs in Virginia asked an elderly man about curing his long habit of lying. The old man suggested baths might help if the water is hot enough, noting real progress requires honesty and sweating out the habit. The dialogue centers on the difficulty of change and the old man’s blunt advice.
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