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Newspaper
Mays Landing Record
Location
Mays Landing, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1902
Page
3
A Rochester Democrat and Chronicle item reflects a father finding solace in his four year old daughter’s simple “Love you, papa, I do” words. The poem centers on the child’s smile, brown eyes, and golden hair as a beacon against doubt and hardship, offering renewed strength and peace.
Dave Rhodes braves a mountain flood to save his crew and Billy the horse. He crosses the raging Wolf Creek and wakes the lumber camp from flood danger, guiding men to safety as the camp is swept away. Six months later he bonds with Billy, refusing a price to part with his steadfast horse.
In a Youth's Companion passage two children recount a dog Rover chewing toothpicks and a near scare. Grandmother laughs, insisting a bone-chewer dog won't be harmed by toothpicks as the kids remake their menagerie with more doughnuts.
A brief aphorism extols pleasant thoughts as the world’s finest possession and the wisest habit, urging readers to cultivate such mental outlooks as a daily rule.
In a terse exchange a judge questioned why aid was not given to the defendant during a brawl. A policeman responded he did not know which man would be involved and who needed assistance.
A historical note blends nursery verse on manners with a long discussion of William Tell. It recounts Tell’s defiance of Austrian authority, the climactic apple shot, and his later escape and impact on Swiss independence.
Rocky Ford Colorado mayor Swink plans to move his bee operation to the St Louis exposition. He will use about 640 hives and some 5 300 000 bees to build a miniature of the Colorado State House in Denver. Colorado is a leading honey state with apiarists busy year round.
A Cuban outlook from a New York life insurer official and Havana banker describes a dire financial gap. The insurer says 80 percent loaned against policies on the island. Tourists report prosperity on Havana streets while seasoned bankers warn of a looming crisis threatening Cuba’s economic foundation.
A rare Kangxi era coin called Lo han cash is prized for its altered form with a regnal character. Legend says the emperor, aligning with European missionaries, had eighteen Lo han brass images melted and recast as cash, the brass alloy reportedly rich in gold.
A fragment notes Juana watching over a dead man as an unexplained event draws attention. No further details are provided to identify time, place, or motives.
A Jamaican creeper known as the toothbrush plant is used by locals to fashion a natural toothbrush from a cut stem. They also prepare a dentifrice by grinding the dead material into powder for cleaning teeth.
A speaker argues prosperity ruins many men yet prefers ruin by prosperity to adversity noting the process is more enjoyable. The dialogue contrasts wealth’s seduction with hardship’s harshness.
An excerpt describes a Pickaway County incident noted by Representative Kyle about a teacher’s daily struggle to guide a young mind. The anecdote features geography lessons and a humorous student response about card games.
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