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Newspaper
Mena Star
Location
Mena, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1898
Page
2
A reflective verse from the Tribune ponders why mornings turn to rain bright neons and why hopes fade swiftly. The poem envisions future clarity about suffering, fate, and divine restraint shaping the human soul toward saintliness and contentment.
Lee Carson slowly descends into swamp fever while Grammel ferries him along a desolate marsh. As delirium grows, Carson envisions Frontier Men of England riding to guard the land they won, while Grammel grits through danger, deceit, and impending doom in a haunting nocturnal vigil.
Lee-Carson proclaims a dawn of glory as the Frontier Men surge into the mist at daybreak. Grammel notes Beyer’s fantasies yet hints the frontier spirits may exceed expectations, amid a grim scene of bodies and fogged waters.
From Westminster Gazette. Neighbors dispute stories of American pests at Tennyson's Freshwater home. J F Fasham recalls Canadians and Americans were not as intrusive as claimed. Rustics respected Master Tennyson for royal ties, while village drums once disturbed dinners without harm, leaving honoraria as rewards.
A homesick Irishman aboard a ship plans to gift his shamrock to his California bound son. The voyage along the Irish coast finds passengers in reflection and song as the father, with the tiny plant, and the harbor’s memories evoke tears and a poignant farewell.
The clipping notes King Humbert of Italy carrying more than 7.5 million in life insurance and the late Czar Alexander II insured for 5 million. It also reflects a humorous aside about waking early and a boyhood fall.
A dash of legal humor appears as a judge questions a defendant still at the witness stand about a misplaced hat. A quip with counsel follows while another exchange notes ancestral claims and pride, all cited from contemporary newspaper wits.
A Adams Mass Freeman quotation notes a man with a watchdog and nervous wife needing a burglar alarm for security, while the Washington Democrat laments long hours confining children in school and questions life spent loafing around a billiard ball daily.
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