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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1893
Page
2
A collection of brief items notes Captain Nelson sparing relief to distressed boat occupants, praise for Dvorak boosting Negro musical reputation, telescope project halted for lack of funds, and advocacy to end tipping. Other topics cover pine barren restoration ideas, doctor fees, Valley Forge funding, battlefield park schemes, doctor-to-population ratios, Yankee trade and coal exports, and British views on American stoves.
A Kentucky bank teller’s robbery tale unfolds from New York to Cincinnati to Indiana. The narrator nearly signals the thief, misreads an escort, and loses a valise packed with about $90,000 after a staged travel misadventure. A sudden alert in a depot reveals the impostor was the man beside him, now vanished with the luggage.
A fragmentary OCR style passage depicts a romantic exchange where a speaker proclaims love and exclusive rights to a beloved beauty. The archaic phrasing hints at Elizabethan or archaic English imagery with references to beauty, eyes, hair, and possessive affection.
A Harper's Bazar feature extols the Persian cat as the perfect domestic flower with noble bearing and independence. It notes color varieties blue Maltoe black and white, eye color, and plume tail, and it warns of life in a city with thieves while praising the pet’s charm and costly allure.
A Carman family branch tied to an ancient village near Washington Heights ran Tory during the Revolution and fled to Canada. On a New York visit one member showed strong British airs and asserted he was an American for all native Canadians, arguing against U S claimants.
King Teta alabaster quarries and Sheikh Said tombs at Cairo, excavated by Percy Newberry and an Egyptian exploration committee survey, will open to the public next winter. Discoveries date from 1800 B C to 1400 B C and include notable bas-reliefs and inscriptions.
The sponge is an animal that shrinks from touch. Under a lens it continuously draws in water through numerous canals feeding its digestive organs, then consumes tiny animal cells and ejects them through another channel.
Madame Tel Sono, a pioneering Japanese lawyer and philanthropist, trained in America to advance women’s education, will not be allowed to practice under Japan’s new constitution. She has fought for equality, founded a college for high class Japanese women, and earned wide recognition in the Mikado’s dominions. She now resides briefly in London and plans to return to Japan to pursue her project amid favorable reception.
Captain H. Ray of the Eighth Infantry argues at Fort Washakie that Indian soldiers should be trained like Indians not like whites. He urges civilizing by military service, praising Indians’ honesty and loyalty while noting past discouragement and urging a friendlier government policy.
A critical reflection on people who boast of their sharp sight, exposing minor faults of others. The speaker condemns prying as harmful, noting it undermines trust and invites self-reproach for one's own sins.
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