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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1896
Page
2
A plume of social commentary from The Marble of Marble Hill Missouri cites humor and moral prompts on ambition, patronage, and gender roles. It critiques public figures workplace success, curfew debates in Roseburg Oregon, and calls for uniform marriage laws and restraint in Cupid’s domain.
A unique memorial dedicated at Gapland Maryland honors Civil War war correspondents. Built on South Mountain with Hummelstown stone and gray limestone arches, the facade features Orpheus and allegorical heads, and a panel reading To the Army Correspondents and Artists 1861-65. Erected by subscription in 1896 with materials and labor costs itemized.
The tower rises to fifty feet with a seventy one foot flingstaff and a gold vane on the south gable. The central curtain is three feet thick with flanks eight to six feet tapering upward. The grey stone structure exudes antiquity with lichens, a dated corner stone reading September 14, 1862 96, and a circular forecourt behind the monument housing several buildings and a village like complex.
New York clergy react with uproar to President Roosevelt's support of prizefighting and the police commission stance. Rev Dr Parkhurst draws particular scrutiny for backing the Maher Choynski bout. Also notes Cissy Fitzgerald's troublesome wink turning to squint, threatening her career.
Mrs Birmingham asks what Benny learned at Sunday school. He says he learned there were stone fences in the olden times. Benny quotes a verse about a stone of stumbling and a rock of a fence, reflecting the lesson paper and reward car.
A historic note claims four vast iron ore mountains exist across the globe, including the Iron Mountain of Missouri and similar formations in Mexico India and a region of Africa explored by Stanley, with rumors of another in Siberia.
A Fortnightly Review writer argues that implementing Prussian style conscription in India could yield 2,600,000 regular soldiers plus 400,000 recruits next year. He claims such a force would surpass any potential challengers and deter the world from aggression.
In a village near Avesnes and Lille, France, retired artilleryman Moreau, a 1870 war hero, was heavily wounded at Bapaume when a shell burst in his face. Surgeons removed thirty five facial bones, leaving an awful void that required a metal mask.
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