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Newspaper
Kansas Agitator
Location
Garnett, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1902
Page
6
Fragmentary verse urging inner contemplation and duty. The speaker counsels the soul to dwell deep, forego pleasure for duty, and trust in the goodness of all, aiming to bring comfort to those who weep.
A weary young woman finds solace and purpose in a distant wooded hill seen from her window. The hill, treated as a living priest, inspires her poetry and deepens her love for nature, guiding her art and spiritual growth until she embraces a life rich in work and faith.
Joseph White of New Castle Pennsylvania preserves a log cabin era contract between Daniel Henderson and John Dickey. The memo promises 40 logs of eight inch face Hewed logs 18 feet long to be delivered within two months at Hendersons house on Shenango bank for three shillings per log with Crawford White as witness. Love requires a perfect digestion and may swallow many things it will cover birable to digest.
Special correspondence reviews Florentine art through Donatello and related figures. It recalls Saint George's niche, the Bargello pieces, and the Del Sarto furniture and Brunelleschi anecdote. It notes the 1500s chimney piece by Rovezzano and the Borgherini house treasures amid Florence siege.
A fragment from a 19th century page blends a verse about a year or yesterday with short notes on astronomy and curiosities. It references a poet’s loneliness and a vanished beloved, then shifts to tales of sun worship in China, a strange birch amber occurrence, dolmens as ancient tombs, and the extreme heat of El Ekra Algeria with July high readings and January lows.
Ferns that travel by rooting from underground tips create new colonies away from the parent plant. The walking fern carpets ledges and shaded rock tops as frond tips decline to take root, forming successive colonies that seem to wander through time.
The Kerry coroner held an inquest at Kenmare into a young man shot dead by an exploding cartridge as a car carrying two sportsmen passed. The gun fired when the wheel slipped into a hole, lodging cartridge contents in the victim’s head. Verdict: accidental death.
Silas Snyder of Meyerddale Pennsylvania faced a bear attack in dense mountain brush while seeking hogs. He leaped free as a horse reared and was swallowed by the encounter. To escape, he sacrificed his horse, and later hunters found the horse flesh torn from the bones by a mother bear and two cubs.
The famous sledge used by Peter the Great for long travels is kept in a Moscow museum. It is a historic artifact showcasing the emperor’s journeys across vast distances.
An account describes the Box Tunnel experience where the straight track and dark portal create the illusion of a distant exit. As the train moves toward the far end, the lightless interior seems to shrink, leaving the traveler with a growing sense of unease and uncertainty about what lies ahead.
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