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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1895
Page
6
The aged couple’s steadfast devotion endures despite time’s trials. Though years have frayed their steps and changed the world around them, their vows remain—faithful as ever—through November’s gloom and May’s renewal, their bond enduring to rest beneath green elms.
Marion and Lewis Carrington, tangled in a tense romance, endure months apart after Carrington’s eye injury. Marion, devoted nurse and confidante, battles guilt and longing as she guards his recovery. A late-night moment hints at danger of loss. dawn brings the possibility of sight and renewed happiness.
A New York Herald piece notes a surge of women ordained as ministers in America during the 19th century, led by New York and Brooklyn congregations. It highlights couples like Rev and Mrs Wright in Greenpoint, with both spouses preaching and administering church rites, and cites prominent women such as Phoebe A. Hanford and Antoinette Brown Blackwell as pioneers. The article contrasts denominational stances, mentioning Presbyterians, Episcopalians, and Methodists, and calls out Willard and Shumann as notable figures in progressing women clergy.
A humorous critique contrasts idealized spouses with real men, praising domestic virtues and cautioning against pretensions. It highlights the value of practical kindness, shared labor, and a home built on mutual respect. A closing note reports that California’s Senate-approved constitutional amendment on women’s suffrage will be put to voters.
A whimsical manual discusses piano care and maintenance with advice on tuning, cleaning, and avoiding damage. It covers keeping the instrument in rooms free from noise and distraction, the tuner’s role, and practical cleaning methods, including wipe-downs and careful oiling, while warning against misuse by children and improper handling.
A garbled 19th century wire service style collage reports on European monetary disputes, explorers, and anti slavery notes. It mentions Florence civil court actions over coins and duchies, a voyage with 900 cases of wet colonia, a papal audience, a committee plan to boost Russia Central Asia trade, and American gamblers facing laws pushing them abroad. The piece also notes Abyssinian slave reforms, an Arab encampment with carvings, and British naval telegrams from sea mothers about ships in the West Indies.
Fragments describe public unrest in England during a tax or revenue crisis, noting outdoor workers losing significant sums and relief costs. A Danish royal ceremony references a new vessel named Standard launched in Copenhagen with a 2.9 million dollar total cost. The report mentions water carts, pipe breaks, and economic strain amid unclear dates and names.
A fragmented set of fashion tips admonishes women on veils hats and skirts, urging simple safe garments and modest styling. It warns against revealing attire and extreme fashion trends, suggesting practical, modest dress to avoid vulgar appearances and maintain dignity.
An old fashion note describes crafting spring hats using blossoms and roses. It details bows, chiffon, ribbons, and gauze frames, suggesting Viola and Breall hues, green sauves, and violet chiffon while noting cost and stylish appeal for the season.
A fragmented report details a woman named Mrs. Peter Geraad who hanged herself from a bed post. It cites alleged bribery among Chicago aldermen over an Ogden gas franchise. The Illinois Supreme Court purportedly rules a law on hour limits for working women unconstitutional. A Paraiba do Sul flood devastates crops in Rio de Janeiro state. Senator Stewart Doe allegedly receives a message from Nevada’s governor backing a bi metallic platform resolution. A Third Avenue elevated train collision injures Lydia Champson and others.
Sir Fulind Pauncefote the British ambassador reports to the state department that the Earl of Weabtmeutt has been assigned to the embassy as an attache. Abram Atwood of Lewiston Maine is not a turkey to a patron and was found to have a gold pigom pin in the fowl's crop near the turkey, valued at the price of the turkey.
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