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Newspaper
Iowa Iowa Le Mars Globe Post
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1925
Page
2
A poem speaks of shared mourning and universal sorrow. The speaker notes personal loss while urging empathy for others, urging small acts of kindness like dropping a leaf for those who mourn elsewhere, highlighting a common bond of pain across all who grieve.
A moral meditation on dangers of deception and hidden snares in daily life. The piece depicts a clever spider weaving a silken web to entrap unwary victims and urges vigilance to outwit such traps. It portrays fear, entanglement, and the need for personal courage to warn others.
A study of the name Melinda tracing its origins from Melisenda in Spanish ballad lore to royal queens and noble figures. The piece notes Melinda’s SouthDriven popularity, links the gem opal as her talisman stone, and lists Monday as a lucky day and a number, attributed to Wheeler Syndicate.
The Chicago Evening Post argues that beauty in architecture equals commercial value, blending design with utility. Residential pride, refined prosperity in commerce, and hospitable hotels all rely on architecture to convey status and attract patronage.
Businessmen and trade groups not tied to building industries push public education to own and properly furnish homes. They argue home ownership drives city growth, industry, and economy, creating loyal local trade and stable citizens while discouraging wasteful spending and heavy debt.
The article outlines three shrub forms for small-area plantings foundation angles and privacy borders. It notes low foundation and angle shrubs with occasional medium and evergreen accents, cautioning against overgrowth blocking light. Shrubs listed include Sphaera Anthony Waterer Sphaera Froebell deutzia gracilis hydrangea arborescens snow berry Japanese barberry Indian currant and Regel's privet.
A garbled rustle of slang and misspellings describes a loud disturbance near a West Door roost. Neighbors complain of persistent morning noise from an unknown source while someone references odd “that va aiout” and “bas been wain” as part of the mystery.
Wayne D. McMurray discusses Wentworth Dillon Earl of Roscommon, noting his wit and popularity at the Charles I court and his reputation as a moral writer amid dissipation. Born 1638 died 1685, Roscommon left few works, with two notable pieces: an Essay on the Translation of Verse and a Translation of Horace's Art of Poetry.
A column honors Lafayette as a symbol of Franco American friendship. It recalls his 1757 birth in Auvergne France and his vital role in the American Revolution, including joining as a volunteer, becoming a major general, funding his troops, and aiding both nations before dying in Paris in 1834.
A cautious observer notes the belief that Beethoven could not play well in his deaf later years. The writer recalls insisting the ear guides pianoforte technique and sought contemporary views, ending with a trustworthy account of the composer’s abilities.
Notable French writer Guy de Maupassant was born August 5, 1850 in Seine district. He grew up in a well to do family, studied, and found his life in letters after mentorship by Flaubert. He helped pioneer the short story, wrote many novels and collections, and died at 43 with a prolific output.
The article traces Halloween's origins from the Celtic feast of the dead to the church’s attempts to replace it with All Saints Day on November 1 and All Souls Day on November 2. It notes continued Halloween customs and broad defense of Christian observances against heathen practices.
Spohr recalls a Beethoven rehearsal where fast piano notes sounded poor. He observed the pianist struggled after losing hearing, noting the impression was marked by the difficulty. The account reflects Spohr and Beethoven as close friends discussing performance limits.
Panama relic a solid gold altar once coveted by the pirate Morgan. Eight Spanish soldiers escaped to warn of Morgan. The treasure remained hidden until 1911 when priests, feeling secure with Uncle Sam present, dug away centuries of dirt and restored the shining relic.
The text notes no authoritative record for the largest catfish, but cites the Mississippi cat as reaching 150 pounds or more. It then reflects on American history’s romance through transportation, from pack horses to ox carts to wagons, and finally modern locomotives and automobiles leading the field.
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