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Newspaper
Mccook Weekly Tribune
Location
Mccook, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1883
Page
7
A reflective piece on homecoming joy and the comforting role of a spouse. The speaker describes the bright smile at the door as a beacon after work and a memory that makes life sweeter. It urges wives to transform any dwelling into a palace with kindness and love.
An observer depicts Nourmahal in a pale blue silk setting, describing her beauty and the harem's emptiness and luxury. The scene moves from glances and perfumes to cigarettes, coffee, and a private concert by eight women musicians, ending with a serenade linked to ancient times.
In Louisville the lawyer Mr. William Mix recounts a tale of a wealthy Italian client deemed the champion mean man. He describes how the lawyer saved the client from divorce costs by coaxing the wife to abandon suit and even arranging a Europe trip, only to be rewarded with a drink and a snub.
The British Medical Journal notes that persistent night howling by dogs is a widespread nuisance harming neighbors. Owners should take simple, humane precautions to prevent the disturbance without harming the animals, which can improve their health and longevity.
The text argues dogs howl at night due to confinement and lack of comfort. Allowing daytime liberty and indoor sleeping reduces howling. If chaining is necessary, night release helps them sleep quietly. Providing hay or a mat and water in warm weather also lowers restlessness and cruelty.
A Clarion county farmer J C Kissenger famed as Father of 34 children is shown in an ambrotype with a breast placard reading J C K Father of 34 Children. The reverse lettering required a mirror to read correctly and Kissenger declined a photo to preserve the card. He stands six feet tall, rawboned with sandy hair.
A collection of curious railroad beliefs, noting engineers who carry rabbit feet to avoid accidents after a cat crosses the track. The narrative includes a Brooklyn woman’s kiss-count claim and a long tale about a judge who drafts wills and influences village life through quiet service.
Henry Villard plans an all block long American reproduction of an Italian palace on Madison Avenue at Fifty first. The twin wings enclose a central court with a fountain and drives. interiors feature yellow Italian marble and mahogany decor with a grand music room and vast dining suites. The unfurnished cost is one million dollars with heavy allocations for decorating.
A casual quip remarks that the female pocket bonnet folds away in the pocket, while noting a man’s crush hat. Light humor continues with a Miss Will marriage in Allegan county Michigan and a whimsical line about a Mrs Shall being asked to kindle the fire. It ends with a quip about a poet asking for a girl of lone agro and suggestions to interview a grandmother.
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