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Newspaper
Logan Nation
Location
Logan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1903
Page
3
In Fort Scott Kansas a district court jury unable to draft a formal larceny verdict returned and then acquitted the prisoner after a brief halt. In Pittsburg a different panel offered the amusing line We, your jury, agree to disagree after brief consultation.
The piece recalls a scarce period in West Point history when cadets wore ragged headgear and foot-gear and faced food shortages during Gen. Charles King era while a cadet.
A reminiscence on memory culture highlights Robert Houdin the conjuror. A boy memorized a room at the Tuilleries with blindfolded pen and described shelves and titles. The piece notes a remarkable memory demonstration before the French court. The article also cites the Suez Canal cost at £24,150,000.
In a rural kitchen drama Ebenezer Pert implores Janie Dobson, a former sweetheart now widowed, to rekindle their bond as he laments losing his wife Lindy and contemplates marriage with Janie. The scene shifts from a collapsing household to a hopeful reunion as Janie consents.
A Woman’s Home Companion notes turpentine as a valuable household article. It aids croup relief, burns, moth control, cleaning, polishing, and even whitening linens when mixed with oils or wax. Also advised for external pain relief and neuralgia, with cautions to use in moderation.
Ex-Senator A H Carter of Fort Worth charges the Mexican boll weevil devastates South Texas cotton belts. He estimates up to 50 000 people may migrate to New Mexico Oklahoma and Indian Territory as pests spread beyond the south. A county farmer reports the pest five miles north of town. The issue faces Texas and other cotton regions as the nation marks a serious agricultural crisis.
A fragmented verse contemplates open skies and fading regrets as a world shifts toward a looming dawn. Vague references to nature, heaven, and healing follow a refrain of fear and hope. The passage ends with a terse dictum about sympathy and the notion that only the sympathetic receive it.
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