IS DOWN ON DIVORCE AT COMING CONVENTION REPORT
A Milwaukee diocese report urges radical canon changes to bar remarriage when a former spouse is living and to prohibit marriages within certain degrees. The committee’s draft would require witnesses in some cases and seeks to limit divorces while preserving prior agreements. Wisconsin delegates are said to back the proposal. criticism focuses on current allowances for innocent parties.
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Mibwaukee
San Francisco
Gerard
Pravides
Tierson Hay
Urig
Wisconsin
Hy Mowehouse
Cole
Tony
Calhoun Home History Pages From South Carolina
A fragmentary history recounts James Calhoun and nearby sites linked to John C. Calhoun in South Carolina. It traces routes from Charlotte to Central and Calhoun’s early residences, noting Fort Hill, Lindenwald, and the Hermitage as points of interest.
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Bea
Tyhn
Calhoun
Waste Jaylon Clee
Southern Railway
Charlotte
Central Stith
South Caton
Central
Charlotte Aint Attaut
Ceutral
Bugsy
Po Calhones Jausa
Vallen
Mort Will
Crazed College
Ighore Codis
John Quincy Adams
Alanis
Congress
Jackson
Fort 1
South Carolna
Abbeville
Bath
Tke Marshallfield
Wester
Asnlant
Clay
van Buren
Hermitage
Callout
Calhown
Mull Road
Horgs
A Story of Success in Civil Service Loyalty
A Young man rises from secretary to the president and later to a trusted executive mansion clerical role. His competence and loyalty earn high regard while party affiliations remain unknown, marking a notable example of merit in public service.
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Dow
Marcccame
Freddant Grover Chevalber
Sony
The Better Half Says Americans Are Gentlemen
President Hadley comments that most Americans are gentlemen while obliquely noting many are ladies. The Boston Transcript frames the remark as a social observation on public manners.
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Hadley
Boston Transcript
White House Remodels Shaped By Colonial Theme
The Chronicle of Chicago discusses plans celebrated last December for remodeling the White House. Proposals favor a colonial style blending historic associations with a pure white exterior and new wing connections to reflect the nation’s heritage.
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Wasson
Lithe Chronicle of
Chicago
White House
Gonded
Iarrison
Benjamin Ma
Tete
St. Peter's
Greece
To the Fallen Brave Sleepers in Spring
Fragmented poem lines lament fallen soldiers with imagery of Spring returning and a somber tribute. The text moves through garbled phrases but centers on honoring the brave who have died, contrasting peace and memorial sod with solemnity and freedom.
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Mancy
Missing Soldier Father Revealed by South Letter at Ford
A Virginia girl reads a letter from the south confirming her missing father's last battle near Gordon's Ford. She retrieves a sword identified with Cav John P. and plans to recover his relic at the ford, hoping to lay him to rest. The scene moves toward reconciliation and quiet tribute as she departs toward the river.
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Southland
Dusels
Miss Parkersbaye
Gordon's Ford
Cav
John Pe
Gome
Lis
Wilkoot
Tam
Tie Fehl
Ford
Orville Lane
CS. A
Bert
Inter
Virginia
Ariuni
Shirey
Luray
Orville
Ain Letoor
Amicus the Fines
Bert Une
Hirm
Mystery Apparition At Memorial Day Ride
A wartime memory unfolds around Bert as she watches a forest apparition fade and reappear near the ford. A young soldier’s return is hinted through a lone visitor bearing a wrapped object, tying to the fallen and a father’s memory at the memorial stone.
Reunion in the Pines Ends a Civil War Tale
A Confederate officer and Miss Parker reveal her father’s fate when they reunite at Fort Parker. The ceremony among pines features a wreath and a sword laid to honor Capt. Parker. The lovers Bert and Fort Parker’s daughter unite across former loyalties as families watch.
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Gore
Southland
Parker
Bork
Burt
Fort Parker
Ford
Bert
Romine
Guy
Arercon
von Federacy
Union
Man Without a Stomach Challenges Old Food Traditions
Carl Krueger of Chicago, famed as the man without a stomach, plans to live on vegetables and predigested foods after surgeons removed his stomach. He says he must never eat meat and remains cheerful while adapting to his new diet.
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Carl Kragner
Cieaga
Henry Vielding
Napoleon
Commissariat Service
Byron
Tampan
Carl Krueger
Eads
Pondering Time and Appetite in an Ancient Fable
An archaic-sounding lament questions fate and human behavior through a Hesiod like tale. It recalls a parable where all other members of a body fault the stomach for idleness while the rest endure hardship to feed it. Carl is invoked as a potential modern exemplar.
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Tati Carl
Plutarch
Styles In Summer Wear Across Paris Fashions
The Paris letter notes summer dress trends with simple waists and elaborately pleated skirts. Skirts feature many tucks and bands from waist to knee, plus strap bands and lace overlays. Guipure lace waistlines with gold-thread outlines and jackets in sheer fabrics remain stylish.
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Lee Gee
Miss de _Povest
Paris
Tadies
Spanish survey records mislead on Philippine railroad route
The article notes how Spanish surveys for the Manila and Dagupan railroad misrepresented ground truth, with engineers' charts showing solid ground while actual terrain hid quicksands and jungles. English capital faced unexpected costs and engineering challenges, proving many Spanish sketches unreliable.
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Alaski
Philippine Islands
Spain
Indead
Anila & Dagupan
Islands
Hema
Mana
Frank TL. Strong
Engineering Magazine
Emperor and President in a London Chronicle Tale
The London Chronicle recounts Labouchere's flamboyant career. He allegedly wore many roles including emperor of Mexico and president of the French republic. He claims he landed at Vera Cruz as Maximilian’s fate loomed and later attended Paris events amid unrest where he proposed himself for president.
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Labouchere
Free Lance
Mexico
Vera Crunz
Maximilian
Cesi
Labsudhere
London Chronicle
Painted station post sparks terse exchange
A reporter asked a question at the gorlie station and the sergeant confirmed a simple reply about the paint the reporter noticed leaning against a post. The exchange hints at a mundane moment captured in the scene.
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Gorlie
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