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Newspaper
Kimball Graphic
Location
Kimball, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1886
Page
6
An 18th or early 20th century verse scene depicts a ball where a courted woman questions why a man loves her and contemplates loyalties. A toast and crown symbolize social rites while the narrator hints at constraints on a woman's life and a man’s role. The piece ends with name H, Buvi lo Clarke.
Don Carlos Mendana, known as the robber chief, terrorized Sonora and Chihuahua routes with his band. Marie de Navarra, brave niece of a Chihuahua banker, defies brigands and later marries Mendana, who hides his past. Rodrigo, the famed robber Don Rodrigo, dies as Mendana keeps his vow to protect Marie.
An excerpt recounts a Siamese tale in which a king seeks a hair from a giant's head to justify a voyage. The crew becomes trapped inside a carrot, the fleet is retrieved, and the giant aids with a single hair that sinks the fleet. A closing note recalls a teacher in Ohio who whipped thirty-five boys and later wrote about women’s voting rights.
The readable text centers on dewy summer nights and a looming threat. It mentions toned imagery of longing and fear, with archaic expression suggesting a poetic narrative. Names and concrete details are sparse, leaving a fragmentary mood and unresolved tension.
Lea Caxton battles maternal control as Dr Danton courts her amid village picnic plans. A photo note in his possession reveals his attraction, triggering Lea's heartbreak and a vow to flee before marriage to the city gentleman.
The article compares Bank of England notes to Treland Austrian German currencies with details on paper quality size and edge handling. It notes counterfeiting penalties and describes engraving styles multilingual layouts, denominations from 5 marks to 1,000 and 1 to 1,000 florins. It observes preference for paper money by Austrians Hungarians and Germans for coin and currency use respectively.
The Centralia paper joyfully reports Lora Grendahl and family from Low Crosse Wisconsin moved to Seneca increasing local population by 18 voters. Mr Grendahl, father of 12 sons, notes twins born two years ago and quadruples already lively and growing, adding to local optimism.
A long discussion describes private retreats and reformatories in New Jersey New York Pennsylvania and surrounding states. The piece notes alcohol opium and morphine treatment approaches vary widely with some facilities using padded cells and bromide while advocates urge gradual withdrawal and humane care.
A garbled excerpt blends verse and prose with mock Shakespearean lines and casual jokes. It cites misread lines and playful misprints from a Chicago and Toronto context, ending with a tongue in cheek quip about procrastination and a hospital mustard plaster pun.
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