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Newspaper
Millbrook Reporter
Location
Millbrook, Ontario, Canada
Date
Aug 08, 1895
Page
4
Nell confronts jealousy and devotion as Paul and George Tempest vie for her heart during a tense, tearful courtship at Silverbridge. She acknowledges love for Paul, yet recalls Tempest's noble restraint and the looming marriage question as the trio confronts fate and propriety.
North Dakota's Colonel Plummer in St Paul recounted a story about a judge in Mexico who delivered a dramatic speech then shocks the prisoner Jose Marie Jararo with a blunt sentence. The crowd sighs relief as the judge pivots to local vernacular and avoids calling for an extra session.
Government, German, and Dutch tests assess visibility of electric light at sea. White one candle power shows 1.4 miles on clear nights, 1 mile in rain. American results reach 5 miles with higher candle powers and binocular aid. Green and red lights require higher powers for similar ranges. white proves most visible.
A Detroit Free Press anecdote recalls a drunken prisoner freed by a judge who dismissed the case in absentia. Years later the ex-prisoner encounters the officer, who inquires how he was freed. The prisoner grins, saying the judge discharged him, and adds a pun about being jailed.
Rev Dr Talmage on Psalm xciv 9 expounds the eye as God’s grand instrument and the universe’s subtle tutor. He praises the human eye’s marvels from eyelids to tears, then elevates divine inspection by the eyes of the Lord in every place, predicting a resurrection dawn when the blind see once more.
The excerpt muses on duty and providence urging wise action and leaving outcomes to God. It contrasts historical figures and poets noting Socrates, Alexander, Chaucer, Spenser, Milton and Shakespeare as examples of distinct virtues and gifts. It ends with a meditation on a man’s nature tending toward cultivation of herbs or weeds.
A farmer refuses to pay fare on a moving train near Tecumseh, arguing with the conductor about paying or being put off. The debate ends with the farmer alighting at a rural stop near a white house, then leaving, while the conductor cools off and returns to duties.
A jumble of lines about garden hose wear at lawn parties, temperate buzz saws, a rejected author with seventeen novels and six poems, and various sayings. It also includes dialogue pieces and odd spellings about stable doors, cows, and a man named Mr Grogan. The overall text reads as a collection of phrases rather than a cohesive story.
Per PAY Sec per gallon for Oil from local dealer. Be offers top oil at 30 cents per gallon in barrels and 25 cents per gallon in half barrels with freight prepaid to your station. Our Oil compares to Climax Fearless or any oil. wholesale grocer A H Canning endorses.
The notice promotes The Great Live Stock And Agricultural Show Of the Continent and offers Ceylon Tea in one pound tins at 35 per lb. It promises shipment of 10 lb to one address with pre paid freight and invites orders of any quantity with wholesale prices. A. H. Canning, Wholesale Grocer, 57 Front St East, Toronto.
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