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Newspaper

Mena Star

Location

Mena, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1898

Page

7

Fragmented notices mix about marriages and famed figures

A jumbled summary notes attempts to prohibit cousin marriages in Louisiana, a man offering school prize incentives, Edwin bbey elected to Royal Academy, Jusha A Guow with yellow fever in Texas, typhoid danger, a prizefighter linked to a London clergyman, Col John Hay greeting crowds after Schley victory, and the life of Ty M Todd in Port Me with roles as sailor and reformer, plus Gladstone and Emilio Casanova among others.

Edwin Bbey Royal Acade of Arts Jusha A. Guow Texas Jordan George Dixon Amer London John Hay Ameri England Schley

John’s Fate at the Lake Steamship Disaster

A Cleveland boat encounter reveals a 25 year old woman and an elderly passenger discuss fear of drowning and fate. A veteran sailor’s wife recounts her husband John’s death by a pump tub accident and her belief that fate dictates who drowns.

Old mariner grimly marked by drowned accident tale

The Detroit Free Press recounts a tale where a seasoned sailor reflects on the shame he would feel if he had learned of his near drowning after twenty years at sea. An elderly woman nearby sheds a tear, possibly stirred by the wind, as the moment underscores vulnerability despite experience.

Detroit Free Press Gerstle St. Joseph’s Gerstlie St. Stephens A. L. Gerstle & CO

All Around the Farm and Lively Bits of Wit

A column mixing farm advice on prudent plowing and pest prevention with quips on plant and cattle care. It features notes on proper field work, improving efficiency, and warnings against careless handling of quicksand and bad pasture management. The piece interleaves anecdotes from farmers, mock dialogue, and brief jokes on health and everyday life.

Fooliah Ake

Wanted Post-Dispatch Agent in Every Hamlet Town and City

The Post Dispatch seeks agents nationwide offering a unique opportunity to build a profitable business with no initial cost. Backed by AP and with war correspondents, the paper claims strong demand and local citizen support. Write for particulars to Tuy Post-Disparen, Louis, Mo.

The Post-Dispatch Associated Press St. Louis Post- Dispatch Pacific Cohan Waters Louis

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