Three Stages of Life Poem Excerpt
Poem reflects on youth and imagination shaping a person into a noble heart. It compares life to clay that sculptors mold, warning careless hands ruin potential and noting the footprints of regret left behind. May Fleischman.
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June roses and a country schoolhouse memory
A teacher, weary but loved, receives a birthday rose as she recalls a vanished family and a long wanderer's return. Her sister May and brother Fred reunite with a former sweetheart, Philip, ending in a quiet wedding and restored home amid thankful prayers.
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Well-Holes on the Sea-Coast in Maine
The writer recalls discovering round well holes in granite ledges at Cundy's Harbor Harpswell Great Island Maine and nearby sites. He describes sizes depths and uses for boiling seafood and pounding corn. He notes many visitors including scientists who cannot explain their origin and mentions similar wells on the Sasanoa river Georgetown and Harpswell with several locations described. Cor. Boston Journal.
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Boston Journal
Insane Lockport Wife Stabs Self at Breakfast Table
The wife of a prominent Lockport citizen, identified as 8. R. Goddard, suddenly became insane and stabbed herself with a carving knife at the breakfast table. She then pounded herself with a flatiron before she could be restrained.
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New York
8. R. Goddard
Type-Writers Transform Offices and World Markets
The type writer grows in popularity from its crude beginnings to a staple in large offices. American innovation leads world production with nine-tenths of machines made here and widespread use from England to India. The device aids authors and lawyers, with women finding work copying manuscripts and shorthand writers adopting it for legal documents.
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Sweden
Europe
United States
Hassin Effendi
England
France
Germany
Russia
India
London
New York City
Wall Street
W. D. Howells
Mark Twain
Thomas Jefferson
New York Graphic
Costuming on stage shaped by history and leaders
Boston actors discuss how stage dress shifted from period authenticity to contemporary styling. Forrest’s insistence on accurate costumes inspired a memorable doctor’s outfit change. Irving and Bernhardt cited for design control and rapid costume changes.
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Garrick
Siddons
Forrest
King Lear
Henry Irving
Irvine
Irving
Lawrence Barrett
Sarah Bernhardt
Janauschek
Brunhilde
Germany
Hanlon
Joston Globe
Vienna Debates Cremation On Trial Furnace Use
The Vienna City Council discussed a trial furnace with an estimated 130000 florins cost and adjourned the motion. Cremation supporters exist but concerns rise about aiding poisoners. a universal inquest into deaths is urged until simpler tests are available. A separate item notes a Rockland Mass resident giving a wife an old waistcoat to make a mop, a $10 bill emerging from a pocket.
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London Times
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Frank Wilson
Peabody
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Williamstown
W. Va
Lyman T. Abell
Georgia
C.F. Brown
Westport
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Elbridge Malcolm
West Bath
Drc
M. Summerlin
Sam Hill
Phillip C. Ballou
M. D
Monkton
Henry Ward
Col. Tith
N.G
Jersey City
N.J
Brown's Iron Bitters Promises Health From An Ennis Man
A reader writes about generalized malaise and kidney trouble and seeks a tonic. An Ennis Texas man, A J Pickrell, credits Brown's Iron Bitters with restoring health and strength. The note adds a light remark on fortunes changing after marriage.
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A. J. Pickrell
Ennis
Texas
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