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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1898
Page
3
In a tense scene, Waiting’s victory triggers guilt and plotting as Cornelia pushes for a practical alliance. The dean wrestles with shame over past failures while Esperance speaks in French, deepening family tensions as they debate future steps and potential employment in Ceylon.
Esperance, desolate by Gaspard’s departure, plans to raise funds by selling her long hair. She seeks a quick cutting, asking the barber, Mr Jenkinson, how much he would pay for her hair to aid the family’s needs and Gaspard’s new assignment in Ceylon.
A Chicago Chronicle note examines Mrs Housekeep and a visiting stranger as they shop words like tomato and tomatoes, highlighting mispronunciations and playful malapropisms in daily chores. Clerks and customers exchange bets on prices and spellings, illustrating humorous language use in a home setting.
Commodore Watson plans to seize one of the Canary Islands to serve as a coaling station for naval operations, signaling a strategic move to bolster Pacific and Atlantic deployments. The action underscores growing emphasis on mid ocean refueling posts and imperial reach.
Wisconsin professor W H Hobbs reports from Cuba about the 2d Massachusetts Infantry near Santiago. He describes the march to support the Rough Riders, ambushes, fresh water, and sleep on the battlefield. He recalls July battles at El Caney, the hard march, and bombardment by Spaniards.
Partial OCR text discusses dynamite and mine issues with scattered phrases about dangers, people, and locations. It references mine exploration, crews, and incidents without clear names or dates. The readable portions hint at dangers from mined sites and possible responses, but lack coherent details.
A fragmentary poem describes a coastal castle high above the sea with red clouds and moonlit windows. The verses evoke wind, revelry, grief, and a faded regal lineage, hinting at kings, parens, and a nameless maiden in a dreamlike landscape.
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