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Newspaper

Mccook Weekly Tribune

Location

Mccook, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1885

Page

6

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.

Cay Fleischman

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.

Brown Jim James Towhead Heatlength Billy Johny Jones Pap Tom Woodson Teddy Mulligan Fred Benny Ben Plain May Brown School Libby Farmer Brown Philip

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.

Cundy’s Harbor Harpswell Great Island Maine Burnswick Cundy’s Georgetown Riggs Farm Sassanoa Harpswell 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.

Lockport 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.

Detroit 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.

Boston 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.

Vienna London Times Rockland, Mass Frank Wilson Peabody Mass Hodges Williamstown W. Va Lyman T. Abell Georgia C.F. Brown Westport N.Y 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.

Brown A. J. Pickrell Ennis Texas

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