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Newspaper

Jeffersonville Star

Location

Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1916

Page

8

Editor and Governor Foil Morrison Plot at Centennial Parade

In a ruthless power play against Governor Arthur, Carroll Morrison faces exposure as editor Waldemar and adviser Jones uncover a plot to smear the governor during a Harrisonia centennial parade. They trap Morrison with a forged advertising scheme and a staged gun flash, forcing a public pledge to stay away from the personal liberty bill. Morrison capitulates and is expelled from influence.

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Faust Legend Roots Opera History and Bows Left Hat

A survey tracing Faust from the mid sixteenth century legend to literary versions from 1587 onward, noting Marlowe and Goethe influences, Gounod’s opera reception, and a note on hat bows tied on the left for practical grasping in windy days. The piece ends with a quirky explanation of why bows on hats are worn on the left.

Faust Johann Faustus Germany Philip Gegardi Hades Helen of Troy G. R. Widman Marlowe Doctor Faustus Goethe Gounod

Reckless Assertion in Matrimonial Negotiation

A proud mother claims her daughter needs three servants for existence. The future son in law promises to prove she can exist with only one, challenging the standard of wealth and provision in an odd dialogue.

Editor Davie Allyn Gorton Known for Limited Sleep

The late Dr. Davie Allyn Gorton long edited the National Quarterly Review and the Medical Times. He reportedly worked on four hours of sleep daily, between 2 and 6 a.m., even into age eighty three when he died.

Davie Allyn Gorton National Quarterly Review The Medical Times Napoleon Edison

Nurse Laura Taylor Sees to Grandad Wickham’s Recovery

Sunday morning on the Wickham lawn Frank and his grandfather watch Laura Taylor, a nurse, as she tends Mrs Patterson and locals. Laura saves Mr Wickham with a swift dose of medicine and a steady hand, and Grandad urges Frank to marry her. Laura has promised Frank marriage, completing a quiet homely romance.

Calvin Wickham Mr. Wickham Patterson's Liss Taylor Frank Grandad Taylor Mamma Laura Taylor Homer Wickham House E. D L. Road Roxton Pattersons Laura Mr. Patterson McClure

Dessert Spoon’s Lament Over Cod Liver Oil Duty

A dessert spoon laments a dinner routine as rice pudding is planned for the family meal and a family member Jack must receive cod liver oil upstairs. The tone is humorous and domestic.

Jack

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