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Newspaper
Mccook Weekly Tribune
Location
Mccook, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1883
Page
3
A playful verse extols a beloved as precious and priceless beyond gold or earth. The speaker praises the beloved’s eyes hair and form with affectionate, private devotion and declares the girl belongs to him alone. The rhymed lines hint at intimate secrecy and enduring affection.
Priscilla and Mary Brown, two aging sisters in a New England cottage, tend a clothesline and ponder death as Priscilla speaks of hearing music from an unseen source. A neighbor confirms the odd melody, Mary distrusts it, and Priscilla falls ill and dies after a night of listening. Mary then clings to the window, convinced she too will hear the music before she dies.
A Chicago Times piece discusses hunting as a duty in India’s Madras Presidency, citing official tallies of fatalities from wild beasts and detailing the deadly power of elephants tigers panthers bears and serpents. It argues humans must press a war of extermination to protect settlements. The article also reflects on American wildlife history and then contrasts Italian soldier life with a focus on rations dress and discipline including Bersaglieri troops and cavalry roles.
A poetic question notes creditors miss dues when the Earth’s balance is settled. It hints at natural restitution where obligations are erased by nature’s cycle.
In Philadelphia a family drama unfolds as a daughter defends Milliken the confident dry goods manager. The father warns, a tea visit reveals Milliken’s charm, and a trailing whisper from Bobby changes the mood. The piece shifts to the farmer’s friend Eliza fertilizer.
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