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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1901
Page
5
A narrator spreadeagled by a dreamy meal moment, admiring a beautiful woman described as an angel. He imagines Olympus and divine dining as the waiter serves an odd request and he savors bliss and awe in the shared scene.
A historical column debunks common fears about spiders and their bites. It notes that most bites cause minor symptoms, compares tarantulas to myth, and describes spiders as adaptable, water-loving creatures. The piece uses casual advice and rural natural history tone.
Sensational scene in a prominent hostess home sparked by boasts of a western leader. A wife recounts fear, tears, and a rushed divorce plea at 2 am after confirming separation and moving to a streetcar with her husband’s presence oddly noted as she seeks a new path.
A fragment from a Washington Star passage depicts two men in a tense quarrel that softens as they share a noon meal. Amid odd phrases and misread words, the moment shifts toward reconciliation and a decision to pursue a fresh line of inquiry together.
The article honors Charles Goodyear, the Connecticut inventor born December 29, 1800s, who pursued rubber hardening through repeated trials. It recalls his early debts, factory struggles, and the dream that led to vulcanization after experiments with sulphur and heat, amid poor finances and public skepticism.
The article recalls Charles Goodyear and the vulcanizing process that hardened rubber with sulphur, yielding tire durability. It notes Goodyear patent battles, a 1852 court win, his hardships, and a centenary celebration by the New England Rubber Club with remarks on his life and contributions.
Harvey Sutherland in Ainslee's describes a curious chemical process turning nitrated cotton into silk like threads. The account notes the material is flammable despite silklike luster, with details on tubes, belts, drying challenges, and dyeing issues, ending with a wry remark on fashion and rain.
The fragment references Emerson Aldrich and J. D. Daskam, noting American national spirit and grace. It discusses philosophy veering toward mysticism and concise intensity, praising exquisite facility while warning some works emphasize stylistic prowess over inspiration.
The text discusses the impact of Revins on American poetry highlighting national maturity and the eventual shift away from crustiness in handling strong verse. It envisions a future where a more capable generation will shape the nation’s poetic identity without relying on pioneer narratives.
A fragmentary historic note highlights Chapman Sevenandoah an Oneida and the only American Indian in the U S Navy aboard the cruiser Atlanta. It traces his lineage to Shenandoah a famed tribe member and recalls his grandfather's rise from illiteracy to Hampton Institute, his naval service, and his described prowess in combat and fortification assaults.
A New Orleans banker recalls a visit by a noted counterfeit expert known as Professor the counterfeit money expert. The expert demonstrated bill faults, exposed a bank staff to techniques, and briefly educated staff in detecting bad money, leaving the bank in a continual uproar as counterfeit worries spread through daily business.
In a tense episode heavy depositors grew insulted as money was questioned and withdrew accounts. A bank teller was urged to stay calm and accept similar pieces, and later a professor suggested a post graduate course amid quieting measures following the earlier flare up.
A compilation of antique aphorisms and lines about women from lists by Thackeray, George Eliot, Mirabeau and others. It cites views on respect, desire, patience, love, and influence, reflecting attitudes toward women across eras.
London June 5 report says Mrs Maybrick has not been pardoned or released by King Edward. A fairy cable from a foreign correspondent claims she was secretly freed under an assumed name and is held in a prison, with unclear details and status.
West Point reports two cadets Eleption Verner of Syracuse New York and Charles Perry of Town were court martialed and expelled for falsely obtaining permission to leave the post and being found drinking at a Newburgh bar. They leave without travel pay and return home. Separately naval academy at Annapolis discharges Calvin Joy Cressey for hazing a junior in his room by forcing him to stand.
The General Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church finished its ten day session in Des Moines last evening. Delegates adjourned with the next meeting to be decided by executive officers.
The Russian council of ministers rejected a proposal to enforce mandatory military service in Finland. The decision signals continued policy divergence and potential impact on Baltic regional security dynamics amid evolving defense debates.
National Modern Woodmen gathering in St Paul from June 21 expects a record turnout with 100000 visitors and 160000 total guests. Delegations from Madison Grand Rapids Indianapolis Milwaukee and Toledo compete for hosting honors while training drills parades and music entertain the week long program.
A switch engine deserted by its crew rolled into a moving Southern Railway train near the Atlanta yards, killing Mrs. A. A. Lemmon and two others and injuring sixteen. The crash damaged a day coach and a Pullman car, while G. B. Dunton was arrested for disorderly conduct amid conflicting accounts of involvement.
The fourth annual meeting concluded with officers elected. President F. H. Smith of St Louis. first vice president W. H. Russe of Memphis. second vice president W. H. White of Boyne City. third vice president E. Sondheimer of Chicago. secretary A. B. Winnedge of Chicago. treasurer B. O’Hara of Cairo Illinois.
Senator Cullom said Congress would take up the Nicaraguan canal problem next winter. Great Britain is expected to yield to its claim under the Clayton Bulwer treaty.
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