Alas and Autumn Echoes in a Fragment
Poetic fragment notes blue skies and gathered rain with sorrowful tone. It laments a true heart amid false feet and tracks thorny paths, hinting at an exchange of disappointments in a sparse, lyrical line.
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Newspaper
Iowa Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1893
Page
8
Mina and Harcourt the Parisian hedonist’s fall into desire
Charles Harcourt, an intrepid visitor of the Parisian art houses, loves Mina a consumptive mistress whose death drives him toward darker pleasures. After her burial he preserves her skull, then descends into a cycle of debauched rebellion. Mina’s loss hardens him. a new temptress, Mariette, enters as his youth and morals erode amid a November storm and a macabre student trove in Rue Gres.
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Chatteau Rouge
la Grande Chaumiere
Grisetto
Harcourt
L’ecole de Medicine
Beranger
Charles
Lemaire
Mina
la Yontaine
Mariette
Rose
Earnest
Ernest
One
Rue Gres
Frederic de Reiffenberg
G. C. Smith
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Mina's Revenge Ends Night of Gothic Rivalries
In a Parisian chambre a skull and a punch ritual ignite jealousy among Mariette Rose and Ernest. Charles confronts a deadly blaze and a ghostly Mina spat into a fatal dawn as Mariette dies and Mina seems avenged.
A Surprise Etiquette Tale From a Kind Waiter
A modest woman recounts a hotel dining incident where a waiter, noticing her plain appearance among fashionable diners, whispered advice to her to "Eat your soup first." The anecdote from Youth's Companion reflects gentleness and social sensitivity in table manners.
King's Daughter Recalls Cat Rescue In Tenement Street
A King's Daughter recounts a street scene where children fought over a starving kitten. She praised a rescued cat, but the aunt doubted the display of tenderness. A rough bystander and a police officer briefly intervene, but the kitten remains missing as the party departs. The tale contrasts parental sentiment with street brutality in a crowded urban tenement area.
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New York Times
Wells Soothe City Water Supply With Deep Drilling
Indianapolis Water Co reports three deep wells near the water gallery yield 2,000,000 gallons daily with depths near 825 feet. The 10 inch and two 8 inch wells rise within six to eight feet of the surface, flow into the gallery 15 to 20 feet below the surface, and have about 27 feet head. They are shielded from surface pollution by hard pan layers. four more wells are planned to extend the supply.
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Indianapolis Water Company
Heckman
Indianapolis Journal
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