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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1893
Page
3
Fragmentary poem praising beauty and nature. The speaker notes readers and listeners overwhelmed by nature's miracles, seeking healing in tender notes. Imagery includes seas, winds, forests, and luminous dawns as nature outshines human presentations.
A jumble of quoted dialogue hints at characters debating revival of plays and a planned marriage. The speaker laments the fate of a beloved actor and declares intent to wed Lucile, noting the oddity of their world and their shared torment with Robethon’s fate.
An interview with W. G. Perris discusses the coming electric era. He predicts widespread use of electric power, compressed air, and rail lines linking major cities, with water power converted to dramatic industrial and urban transformation within years.
A fragmentary note on stormy petrels describing their flight, perch behavior, and night roosts near Cape Good Hope, followed by a brief item about the new Chinese Minister presenting credentials to the president.
The Archduke Franz Ferdinand will visit the United States as part of a world tour. He travels aboard the ship to San Francisco and will tour Chicago, Yellowstone, and Washington before returning to Europe. The entourage includes Count Leo Wurmbrand-Stoffack and other court officials. The visit marks a cautious step toward establishing constitutional influences amid Austria Hungary’s royal succession plans.
Imperial envoy Fritz Ferdinand prepares to return to Vienna in September after a ten month world tour. The Archduke will join the imperial family for a welcome, report to Emperor Franz Josef, then visit Keilorona with Carl Ludwig and Princess of Braganza. A Catholic betrothal is debated for a suitable bride amid royal dynastic concerns.
The item argues the schooner Polly, built in 1804 at Amesbury Massachusetts, is the oldest afloat, though the Good Talent from Bucksport and Captain Steel on the Polly dispute the claim. It notes Polly’s long service, wartime papers, and privateering feats. seniority is debated across vessels including the Folly and Rockland ships.
The piece argues dialect writing fails through misspelling and flawed pronunciation. It claims many dialect examples imitate mispronunciation rather than true speech, and notes writers often imitate far from authentic sounds. It urges writers to study genuine speech for better accuracy.
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