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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1893
Page
6
The writer tours Bethlehem from the Nazareth road to the Nativity Church, describing rough streets, workshops, and mosques, then the Church of the Nativity. He notes crusader bloodlines, local dress, and Palestinian landscapes, ending with reflections on faith, memory, and the birthplace legend.
The text recounts a chaotic scene linking secret prayers to a fragmentary account of Christian rites and legends. It mentions a Roman era context with figures such as the Magi and infant Christ, a vision to witness sacred sites, and a Latin Bible translation led by a youthful author. Charles F. Kent is named as connected to the event.
Dramatic tale unfolds as Doyle battles Gedney on the Monadnock building tower. After a deadly struggle Doyle refuses ransom offers, seeks prayer, and is rescued by teammates in a tense, life risking escape. The incident reveals threats, bravado, and a late night escape plan amid a city drama.
A San Francisco tale from the Olders Club recalls adventures with the Sierra Madra outlaws and rival Senor Romero. A narrator describes being kidnapped and held for ransom in the mountains, with Romero plotting to have him killed while a local desperado network considers an endless price. Romero refuses to raise the ransom above $1,000 as negotiations unfold.
A Massachusetts woman called Mrs Mapes gains notoriety for feeding her tame fox every morning. The fox visits the yard, accepts scraps from her hand, and is trained to respond to her calls. Neighbors note the fox’s trust and the couple’s careful handling.
A St Louis Globe-Democrat correspondent notes Parisian life in winter as lively as summer, detailing a grand artificial skating rink built of cement, cork, and iron pipes with a cooling ammonia system. The scheme recycles the refrigerant through condensers and tanks, creating a perpetual cold that sustains the ice while engines power the setup.
A detailed account describes the California jack rabbit as the largest species, its rapid spread across districts, and the severe damage it causes to orchards, vineyards, and crops. It notes mass killings during raids, the communal response, and the local fear of pest outbreaks threatening food sources and livelihoods.
Weathered text reports the Yellow River ice beginning to move with fog banks forming along the shore. Residents expect the river to be afloat soon as dynamite is used to assist breaking the ice at a port area.
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