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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1890
Page
2
Broodus city council votes to increase the mayor's annual pay to 10000 dollars on Thanksgiving day. Other items note Canada’s political shifts, Canada Atlantic cable plans, burned property assessments in Lyon, and tribune building loss for A. J. Blethen.
The Johns town dead list now numbers thirty three after a committee confirmed names of victims from the Conemaugh Valley express disaster. The figure is higher than railroad authorities’ estimates and underscores the May 31 1889 catastrophe as a landmark in railroad and national tragedy.
A disjointed poem fragment speaks of an unattainable ideal of beauty and a land of great wealth. The speaker contrasts fleeting glimpses of color and shade with a dream of perfection never fully realized on earth. The style hints at classical tones and longing.
Faith Freke confronts storm and hidden loyalties as Captain Tregelles and Nina Derwent drift toward an indiscreet kiss. Tom confronts truth, declares love, and faces a bleak choice between faith, revenge, and mercy, while Faith contends with fear and uncertain futures at the manor.
Faith races through a storm to the river bank where Tom drags an unconscious Waring Tregelles from the torrential waters. Nina’s fate and Tom’s whereabouts remain unknown as lanterns pierce the dark and the night hurls fear and doubt. TO BE CONTINUED.
A 16th century medical note reports a fistula opening at the left nipple connected to a diseased left lower molar. Discharge ceased after tooth treatment and reappeared after injecting cochineal into the tooth, with the pus tracing path through facial and chest tissues to the mammary gland. The fistula closed 12 days after tooth removal.
A courtroom exchange centers on a man named Costello as counsel questions whether a woman living with him is his wife or grandmother. The witness asserts she is under his protection and that they are not married, while jurors react to the questioning and the attorney stops the session briefly to clarify the family relation.
A fragmented reflection on marriage and deception, describing a man who marries for a woman's “pretty ways” and a profession of bigamy. The piece contemplates how charm can mask selfish calculation, noting women and men differ in vulnerability and cruelty.
Dr Talmage preaches in Joppa on Dorcas the benefactress and the resurrection tale. He extols female charity, needlework for the poor, and Dorcas as both disciple and revived symbol of Christian service, urging women to seek God and act. He cites historic queens and Civil War aid as examples of benevolence inspiring action.
The text recalls Queen Victoria distributing Crimean medals to wounded veterans from Alma Malaklava Inkerman Sebastopol with music and cheers. It contrasts earthly honors with Christian faith, promising eternal medals for believers at Calvary Nazareth Bethlehem Gethsemane and the gathering of good servants at Christ’s return.
A narrator recalls observing lizards in Lily who respond to a soft whistle, lingering nearby and following in a straight line as music is played. The scene links to Apollo Sauroktonos and echoes of Greek observation, with a mother lizard and offspring waiting at a stone home. The account connects to the legend of the Hat Catcher of Hamelin and reflects curious cultural parallels.
A young civil engineer, returning from a four month surveying trek with a government party, recounts a wild detour tale. He used a pedometer and claimed to log forty four miles in a single evening after visiting a mining settlement and a saloon, prompting disbelief from his commanding officer.
Two Hallowell men in Maine watched a curious family of young munkrats in a stream. The pups swam around the boat, dove, and surfaced eyeing the boat with no sign of danger. After minutes the elders emerged from shore and dove, signaling the youngsters to follow.
The passage observes society fashion of narrowing and lengthening shoes. It notes English influence, slender arches, pale leather, and low heels. Descriptions emphasize the refined silhouette and delicate carriage shoes with patent leather details.
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