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Newspaper
Kimball Graphic
Location
Kimball, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1885
Page
3
A distressed speaker recalls a farm in decline as mortgage debt looms. Longing for protection from a previously trusted guardian, the narrative laments broken family bonds and aging, threatened land. The speaker's fear grows as the old home and its memories fade under debt and worry.
A penitentiary warden recounts the tale of a long imprisoned man who learns his son Danny has died. The father clings to a photograph of his boy, crying that the child’s loss might ease the burden of his own transgressions in the afterlife.
An old enslaved speaker recounts mistreatment and loss of rights amid torn regional dialogue. The passage blends folk voice with references to property intrusion and coercive power, ending with a note on Sir Moses Montefiore and a royal presentation letter.
A narrative voice recalls a campus love triangle sparked by a single geranium leaf. Carrie Jean, famed for her beauty, chooses Fred Town while the narrator contemplates departure. In the end Carrie and the narrator reconcile, marriage follows, and Tom Delano remarries out West.
Article discusses cocaine as a treatment for hay fever or catarrh. It cites Professor Bartholow of Philadelphia and New York Tribune editorial notes, describing nasal pellets dissolving to numb mucous membranes. Reports from England in The Lancet claim cures and growing professional interest in the approach.
The Detroit Journal reprints from the Gazette a July 1 1817 piece on marriage urging wives as blessings and men to marry. It extols wives as heaven sent and vital to health, wealth, and virtue, linking marriage to happiness nation building and moral order. It calls readers to wed to raise worshippers soldiers and citizens.
President Arthur issued a proclamation transferring disputed lands to the reservation after a survey by Paymaster Taek and Look miva. Commissioner Sprirks ruled that the lands belong to the Indians, denying any claim by Paymaster Tucker, ending a lengthy dispute sparked by Senter Logast’s son-in-law.
A Chicago tribune reminiscence praises Emory A. Storrs as a brilliant, quick, witty lawyer famed for sharp repartee. Anecdotes recount quips in court, jests about witnesses, and jabs at rivals including Hayes and Colfax, illustrating Storrs as a celebrated, irreverent legal figure.
A Spectator essay explores face memory the ability to recognize one’s own image and others. It argues many people can recall casual facial likeness but some forget their own faces completely and may misidentify strangers as acquaintances. The piece questions how perception affects witness reliability.
The article recounts last moment pardons by marriage offers to condemned prisoners, citing cases in Paris and Normandy. It notes cardinals claiming vestal privileges and royal pardons by Charles V and Charles VI, with vivid anecdotes of couples wed before execution and banished to safety.
A New York City reporter describes a Canal Street showroom where bar fixtures top the market. Modern saloons demand glass mirrors, polished wood, and pristine service, with bars costing 700 to 1000 dollars plus 5000 dollars in decor, and 25 percent down and five percent monthly payments.
In a Lewiston Maine shop window Oswald and Armstrong display cashmere shawls. Two women inspect the wares, dismissing the items as worthless after checking a mispriced tag of two dollars, while a clerk notes the contrast between looks and value.
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