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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1896
Page
7
Fragmented verse passage presents a mocking dramatic cry to rid oneself of charms and loves as a shadowy wood, winding vines, butterflies, birds, and bees frame the speaker's longing. A playful bridge hints at Shakespearean Puck as mischief.
A lone traveler recounts a perilous ascent by bearers in India with a howdah cage. A Bengal tiger attacks, shatters the cage, and the narrator shoots twice, killing the animal after a tense struggle. Bearers desert then return, and the party resumes their journey with the tiger’s skin later shown off.
A man kneels beside his beloved’s tomb and laments death, lights a candle, and tears it into four pieces to ration meals as hours pass. After a desperate struggle to escape, the cemetery keeper appears as sunlight floods the vault. The man collapses, having endured four hours.
AHealth adviser piece by S H Platt discusses farm wives handling haying harvests and household duties. It notes the strain on women nursing six month olds and managing meals and children while husbands labor in the field. The article questions the use of harsh language and stresses sympathy and shared burden.
Prince Chlodwig Hohenlohe Scheltingsfuerst faces a daunting task as chancellor to steer Germany away from war. Publicly seen as cautious and weary, he must restrain Emperor William II’s eccentricities while balancing Catholic support and the legacy of Bismarck. Family life and poetry mark his private side, with a favored retreat at See near the Austrian Alps. His eldest son Philipp Ernst serves in the army while daughter Marie is his only grandchild mentioned.
The passage describes a political pivot around Limstirzgenets and the grain monopoly plan led by Count Kanitz. It notes the emperor’s initial paternal stance toward the poor, then a reversal to oppose the Agrarians, aligning with conservative interests. It highlights the Hohenlohe lineage and the family’s long imperial ties, passing through centuries from Duke Eberhard of Frac k en to modern times.
The passage argues that mothers often underestimate home training's impact on children. It cites the proverb as the twig and tree image, claiming a child's daily life is shaped by small thoughts and habits. It asserts future physical, mental, and spiritual well being depend on home influence.
The Practical Farmer notes no churn superior for butter. success hinges on stopping the churn at the right stage and adding water to extract fluids. It discusses granulation, removal of buttermilk, and summer butter churn timing. Separators aid by cream and fat content, with specific temperatures and yields.
A fragmentary reflection on human nature claiming that humanity varies as individuals. It argues greatest success lies in teaching or spiritual guidance directed at the human unit rather than broad theory, noting women as a distinct element in human power.
The Farmers' Voice urges wells be cleaned periodically, advocates universal free mail delivery, and discusses poster currency. Alfalfa is praised as a strong crop where it grows, though climate may require caution. The value of winter wheat with straw, corn stalks, or substitutes is noted, with emphasis on a dense wheat blade growth achieved by moderate early sowing and light harrowing twice.
A fragmentary poem describes the dangers of a downward path and the contrast with steady effort. It uses nautical and metallic imagery to warn of speed and risk while praising perseverance and duty in labor. The piece evokes rising effort, fatigue, and the dangers of ease, concluding with a note from the Chicago Post.
A. L. Benedict notes San Francisco’s boom in medicine driven by scientific research. He cites antiseptic methods reducing surgical mortality and halting epidemics like cholera, with brain and heart operations becoming safer. He contrasts past practices with today’s standards and praises germ theory’s impact on public health.
The Argonaut notes the dainty charm of bloomers worn by women in San Francisco riding bicycles. It contrasts local fashion timing with Paris and New York, observes bloomers as more common here, and praises their perceived innocence among respectable women who seek pleasure in motion.
A humorous tale about a sharp eyed judge who overheard a whispered greeting in court and quipped that the old man is all right then should go outside to say so, revealing his keen intellect and alert senses.
News reaches Gamest[lie Texas of a murder and suicide in Forestburg Montague County. Stewart attempted to force his wife to return home and, after her refusal, shot her dead. He then killed his father in law and committed self harm.
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