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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1898
Page
2
Wartime fervor drives unprecedented Independence Day displays across cities. Firework factories run day and night to meet demand for elaborate set pieces depicting Manila and Santiago battles, while banners give way to explosive light as Americans seek a safety valve for patriotism.
A nineteenth century America era display promises rockets and shells shaped like battleships and national symbols. Firework designs honor Dewey Sampson Schley with portraits and battle scenes. A large rocket will replicate the national bird amid red white blue stars marking the Fourth of July.
Esperance faces a fractured home scene at the deanery as Cornelia and Mrs Mortlake clash over duties and schooling. She struggles with German lessons and Latin, endures cold remarks, and walks home alone at dusk amid looming loneliness and a rough encounter with laborers who help recover her books.
The report lists Ana Wallace Happer’s critical nasal hemorrhage and heroic recovery, plus recognitions at Northwestern University where LL D and Doctor of Divinity were awarded to several, and Alice G Twlght becomes the first woman to earn a PhD. Julian Ralph’s Harper article titled A Prince of Georgia opens, with commentary on Ralph’s literary success and training shaping his career in journalism.
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