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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1891
Page
2
The text discusses selfish acquisitiveness as a core axiom of political science, critiques cant in various sectors, and contrasts approaches to policing, economy, and privacy. It cites slave trade advertisements, Indian policy failures, and notes on socialism versus individualism, with examples from Britain and Japan. It views civic behavior, governance, and progress across nations.
In a torn narrative, Mab and Mr. Erle survive a fierce storm at sea. The leaking ship grounds on Swamp Island after a harrowing voyage near Painted Rocks. They tend to the injured Marian and Buttercup while Mab reassures him with a rainbow omen and resolve to return home.
A Home Journal reflection argues that true happiness for a woman arises when Love enters life and grows with a partner. It traces unfolding joy from the first tremor of love through marriage, mutual forbearance, and shared life, concluding the peak moment comes as love deepens and hope guides it.
A London maker introduces a simple water-dispenser device shaped oblong that discharges water by drawing a sword, reducing effort for valve operation and preventing spills. Inventor Clough of Prancett, Arn., claims it prevents breakages and aids workers.
A March 8 1891 sermon paints corrupt literature as frogs overrunning society. The speaker likens vile books and newspapers to plagues that corrupt readers, fill asylums and jails, and threaten national morality, urging enforcement of laws against the spread of obscene material.
A sermon extols good books as moral armor against vice and bad literature. It warns against harmful writings inspired by sensational works, urges destruction of obscene items, and championing Christian and virtuous texts to elevate society, asserting inevitable triumph of pure literature.
A collage of noisy quotes and garbled phrases from assorted newspapers and writers. The text touches on Theosophy, rent payment, actors, a horse war, and scattered dialogues, all presented as a jumble of attributions and incomplete lines. It reads as a fragmented, miscellaneous clipping with no clear single event or cohesive narrative.
A White traveler describes entering Kong, meeting King Karamokho Oulo and Chief Diaras, observing a thousand-person audience. He notes clay buildings, a 700-foot square market, a literate Mohwin town with Arabic writing, and a belief in three equal roads of Moses Jesus and Mohammed. Commerce thrives with European goods and local cowry shells and gold-dust as currency.
The Corinth Canal, set to sever the Peloponnesus from mainland Greece, is nearing completion after eight years of French-led work. Expected opening for traffic is 1895, with a level, straight channel ninety six feet wide and thirty six feet deep. a railroad bridge at the Corinth end enables ships to pass without lowering topmasts. Total cost estimated at about 9.5 million dollars per mile.
A sunken forest of white cedar lies in New Jersey near Dennisville Cape May county. Miners extract valuable timber as roots and trunks lie buried three to four feet below the surface. Treasures grow in sunken beds, with logs two to five times larger than surface trees. Ages unknown. likely buried centuries ago by an earthquake.
A fragment discusses pruning delicate blossoms by cutting stems in several places to prevent flagging, noting how water flow and leaf positioning affect the plant. The text abruptly shifts to a stray line about 640 freshmen at Ox and a Reid reference, leaving an unclear conclusion.
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