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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1895
Page
6
An archaic verse fragment discusses a request for a kiss and reluctant consent, describing affection and penance. The narrator asks how to express gratitude after a shy kiss, while referencing a character named Zanil and a servant, in a historical period cadence.
A chaotic streetcar tale unfolds with a Banshee alarm and a daring rescue at a cable system site. A Peruvian night at a ball ends in a dramatic waltz misadventure as a young officer navigates social norms and a palatable memory lingers.
A garbled account describes a social dance in Pent Washington where a young man and a young woman, amid a crowd of Spanish descendants, share a tense moment. The room grows hot as the couple dance, the officer anxious to end the scene without breaching etiquette, while he tries to coax restraint.
The text includes scattered remarks on diet selection by sight and smell, colonial references to Murray and Sydney, and then shifts to descriptions of spindles, wool washing, and textile processes. It also mentions large squares, farming, and numerous breeding establishments in northern districts, with comparisons of dog breeds and wool quality from Manecvuria and Mongolia.
A London journal recounts a stingy customer in a butcher shop who insists on paying less. The deaf customer is amused when the butcher offers a tiny concession, asking for two pence, which the customer reluctantly pays to feel clever, as described in Harper's Young People.
The famed federal district judge of Chicago, visiting Red, is very ill after a severe grip. Doctors fear he may not recover as he battles the illness while funds and arrangements are discussed. An Austrian telegraph press innovation is noted, enabling newspapers to be printed remotely.
The fragment laments a football player's farewell as he heads to war or battle, urging courage and sacrifice. It hints at a mother’s sorrow, a rider’s gaze, and the hope of return, while expressing pride in the fighter’s youthful vigor and the heavy price of glory.
A desperate wanderer, penniless and starved, begs a meal from a stranger in a Denver restaurant. The man buys the tramp a full dinner, then plans to pay and slip away, using the ruse to shield the beggar from suspicion while ensuring the tramp eats well.
A narrator recalls a scheme where a tramp seeks dinners in exchange for promises of payment. He details watching the tramp manipulated by a restaurant cashier and parlor staff, plus a deputy kicking incident as the tramp is dragged away. The teller then outs himself as a lawyer who collects for a patron after meeting other men needing legal help. The tale ends with him securing a payment from a prosperous patron, while withholding the patron’s identity.
A recent ruling by Justice Coveney, confirmed by communications from Washington, holds that a sealed roll in ordinary form is not a letter and cannot be transported as mail between the United States and Canada. The decision states sealed packages or rolls are not dispatched as letters and no sealed packages will be accepted for cross border transport.
Grinnell defeated Western College 19 to 13 in a game played at Toledo. Scoring details show Quincey and Ane contributing for Grinnell while St Touts added points for Western College. unclear names and exact plays due to OCR errors, but Grinnell secured the win on April 14.
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