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Newspaper
Mccook Weekly Tribune
Location
Mccook, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1885
Page
6
Emma Carleton writes in The Current about seasons of happiness and hardship. The poem contrasts springtime joy with somber skies and suggests life’s aim shifts to usefulness as summer joys fade.
A playful scene described in verse from the Philadelphia Record shows a boy circling a group of girls and kneeling before the one he prefers. He then kisses the chosen maiden though she frowns, while another later looks pleased as the crowd observes.
Mrs Ruther faces mounting bills from doctor and groceries while her husband contemplates a life changing building fund opportunity. A silver 1804 dollar from her grandfather rises as a last hope, prompting plans to buy a new home and settle debts. The coin earns a dealer’s cash, enabling the move and payment of the looming total.
The orator blends speech and action guiding free societies toward public health. He must command a full range of language, speak with heat and honesty, and translate truth into clear, accessible words for all audiences.
A 1826 note from General Jackson states he never charged an orphan for time or expense while administering an estate. The young heir had questioned missing administrator fees, and Jackson replied on May 28 1826 that he would not begin charging.
An 19th century overview argues dynamite is overestimated and destined to be replaced by gelatine. It explains dynamite's composition 75 percent nitroglycerine and kieselguhr 25 percent, notes No 1 and No 2 varieties, and compares gelatine to dynamite highlighting greater stability and power with less dust.
A fragment describes Old Eli Bab a shunned man and his misery filled home. In a saloon the crowd reacts as Bab enters dragging a begging boy and offers drinks with a worn shoe struck bar. The scene shows poverty and social ostracism in a rough town setting.
A collection of brief maxims on honesty trust marriage money ego and character from the St. Louis Republican. The proverbs warn about pride doubt greed and the perils of scandal while praising home virtue and prudent judgment.
A New Malay notes that psychiatry recognizes psychopathy as a new malady. A psychopath is said to lack morality yet think clearly and act for self interest. The Fall Mall Gazette proposes hanging a fully developed psychopath upon discovery.
The author describes covering stacked hay with boards to protect it when barn space is tight. Planks are added from the top using wire and staples to secure each edge, layering two or three boards at a time to shed water and wind. Properly raised rails keep bottom dry. sixteen foot boards last years with minimal splitting. Two men can cover a six to seven ton stack in about an hour.
A Norwegian barque met a crystal berg near 50 N, 45 E, hollow and veined with a dark center containing five seals. The ship saw two to three hundred seals, with a wall of ice only a few feet thick. The crew circled hoping for a crack to reach the seals, then sailed away as no break appeared.
A North Wilmot girl is noted as having two grandmothers two great grandmothers and one great great grandmother living yet she has no uncles nor a cut in the family record highlighting an unusual lineage and health absence.
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