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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1890
Page
3
A Swedish born butler rising to trusted service in Chauncey M. Depew’s household at Grand Central depot eschews wealth for loyalty. He remains devoted to Depew, saving wages, and turning to the family when funds wane, embodying quiet dedication in a bustling era.
An unclear dialogue set in a railroad restaurant shows a quick tasting of orders and a waiter’s knowing smile as a proprietor misgives about management. The garbled text hints at a character named Walter and a humorous exchange over meals and a business concern.
A long fragment spews social critique on poverty and failure citing Trearance and Incapacity and blaming lack of will, perseverance, and courage in youth. It discusses early life discipline, fear of risk, and the alleged decline of France, with observations on manners, education, and social behavior in various nations.
Fragmentary account of Frederick the Great born January 24, 1722, detailing harsh paternal rule. The king’s severity led to attempted exile and violent punishment of his son, with a traumatic upbringing in Potsdam and Amaiai fortress. The passage hints at music and literature stirring royal anger and grim discipline.
Readable fragments describe varied customs from Brazil including royal wedding pageantry and porters delivering goods, plus a Paris or Vienna inspired note on spectacles for sea sickness, and a stray anecdote on language lessons. The piece also notes a failed bank or firm in New York and a London firm’s collapse affecting creditors.
A readable fragment describes Armenian women's dress with red fez caps, silk skirts, and ornate jewelry, noting regional variations in headwear and trousers. The passage compares attire to Greek styles and mentions dowries and social practices.
Dec. 12 report from Osnxostr says Dr N C Culver former Milton physician and veteran service during the war has died in Colorado Springs. Local water data notes Cold Water City pumped 335 973 057 gallons in November with per capita consumption near seventy gallons daily based on a population of about 23 000.
An obscure historical note describes a device called the bellows smoker used to manipulate beehives. It claims the invention would grant humans control over bees when most needed, framing it as a pivotal tool for mankind’s grip on hive life.
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