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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1899
Page
3
A fragmentary scene shows a troubled romance where one partner objects to sings of closeness yet remains affectionate at moments. The narrator notes distance at the door and a loss of coffee ritual, with repeated meals spent apart and the other tending to whispered wants amid shifting moods.
Miss Anna hosts a visit by Mr Johnson at her sisters home with Mrs Smyrna Ruggles. A kitchen servant Louisa sparks chaos as Johnson, mistaken for a suitor, declares Louisa his beloved. Anna flees to her room as gossip and alarm surge, ending with a dramatic, red faced confrontation.
Fragmented notes cover stage happenings and personal anecdotes. Mentions Zarah Bernhardt memoirs, Sarah being praised, Mrs Henry S Abbey reportedly in London, Nat C Goodwin and company plans to perform at the Duke of Yorks, and actors like Julia Marlowe and Alice Nielsen with upcoming projects. Also references Maud and expressions of vanity and age remarks.
A fragment from a 19th century exchange shows Mr Wabaeh and Mr Gorham debating truth with garbled dialogue about a hand, a coat, sleeves, and a claim of a dog at sign. The text suggests a light, quirky dispute amid unclear context and names.
A fragmentary narrative presents a speaker urging restraint in forming friendships. The text includes exclamations about love and loyalty, a declared oath, and a claim that a book holds special significance in the unfolding social tension. The piece reads as a stylized, possibly satirical dialogue.
Washington April 6 General Greely chief of the signal service recently received a call from a gentleman offering to furnish a system of telegraphy to use in the Hawaiian islands. Greely says he can establish satisfactory communication among the islands by means of heliographs.
Madison April 10 legislative activity winds toward adjournment around April 27 with potential early closure. Measures debated include blueback raises for officers, a Sturgeon Bay state loan, railway connection mandates, mortgage taxation, and a major university funding package. Senate and assembly consider tax, licensing, and education bills, plus proposed reorganizations of railways and state offices.
A Paris experiment introduces a novel tunnel lighting method using reflectors and tin reflects to bathe the path in soft light. Electric lamps are positioned above the rails and reflect off polished tin to create a pleasant glow as trains enter and exit the tunnel, with automatic current control.
Fruit growers anticipate a bumper apple harvest despite a recent cold snap. They credit favorable sap flow and robust tree conditions that should yield ample fruit unless further adverse weather strikes.
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