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Newspaper
Home Advocate
Location
Dundee, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1892
Page
8
A fragment recalls a mother seeking a sacred pledge of love for her son chosen as the source of light life and joy. It warns against mockery of faith and urges pause to consider who has loved the best before casting aside the pledge.
An impartial article from New England Magazine argues taxation should rest on the potential value of land, asserting society produces land value and may tax it without injustice to owners. It contends higher land taxes compensate owners via raised wages and improved conditions, while consumers gain nothing from taxing other subjects.
The August New England Magazine presents three views of Walt Whitman. George D. Black analyzes Leaves of Grass as a new force in literature, Sylvester Baxter recalls Whitman in Boston, and Walter Blackburn Harte discusses Whitman’s democracy. The issue also features a study of Francis Saltus, who died in 1889, and notes Harte’s continued presence at Dodsley.
A Buffalo Bill cowboy recalls buying a speedy pony that bucked for three days and nights. When asked about meals he says friends tossed shying biscuits to him, which he caught midair. For a drink he scooped water from a brook during each bucking episode. Sect-Londorn M-Bita. A west end lady suffers illness from piano overuse as neighbors speculate on a gap condition. Boston Post.
A family recalls their encounter with a side show ho dag and the misread oddity that cost a dollar extra. The tale ends with father noting the hodag was the crippled pig sold to a tin peddler and warning his children never to utter the word hodag again.
Wr Anderson, a rancher on the Snoqualmie river near Novelty, Washington, reports a woods full of about 500 wild hogs with six inch tusks. they breach fences into potato patches, gardens, and hop yards. The animals are said to be descendants of forty pigs that escaped from James Duval years ago.
A street car tale shows a man a boy and a dog aboard. The conductor warns that dogs are not allowed, scolds the man, and threatens to eject the dog after repeated mishaps. The boy and passengers react with humor as the dog plays on restrictions and rules.
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