A Little Dreaming and a Snow-Clad Grave
The verse sketches a mother’s hope and quiet longing with dreams and prayers. It contrasts a hopeful heart with a lonely spirit, hinting at untimely sorrow and a snow covered grave beneath the hill.
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29 Sep 1881
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Millheim Journal in Millheim, Pennsylvania
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Newspaper
Millheim Journal
Location
Millheim, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1881
Page
1
The Brakeman’s Night of Snow and a Shattered Quiet
A rough-branded brakeman on the Rensselaer and Saratoga line recalls his hard life and a turning night when a blizzard drives him to rescue his wife Polly and their baby. He gives up liquor after a near-tragic express crash and a test of love and duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom
Rensselaer and
Saratoga
Old Jones
Polly
Albany
Jake
Hudson
Little Bertie
White Blackbird
Earldale
Despond
Bertie
Papa
Jacob Cotterel
Local Express
Night Express
Yale Professor Finds Toothed Birds in Kansas Fossils
Yale College scholar Professor Marsh discovers numerous toothed bird remains in Cretaceous Kansas deposits. Scientists say the find illuminates bird origins and provides a strong link in the chain of evidence for evolution, widely accepted by naturalists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marsh
Yale College
Kansas
Brews and Chestnuts Through Time in Burton on Trent
The article traces Bass and Alsop families at Burton on Trent losing Indian pale ale trade to rivals as light wines and Australian breweries grow. It notes Bass wealth, parliamentary links, and possible ennoblement, then shifts to October chestnut harvests in Tuscany with drying houses, milling into farina, polenta, and chestnut delicacies, contrasting northern tastes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton on-Trent
Abbotts
Bow
London
Basses
Alsops
Burtof-on -Trent
Bass
Ashbourne
Derbyshire
Australia
Guinness
Mr. Gladstone
Henry Alsop
Lord Beaconsfield
The
Trent
Tuscan
Highlands
Chestnut Harvest in Apennines Heralded as Major Local Rite
The October chestnut harvest dominates Apennine life with festive gatherings, school vacations, and strict harvesting rules. Proprieties restrict off-path collection. roadsides become public property during the picking month ending October 28. Women work forty days for two sacks of flour, while beggars roam once the season closes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apennines
False Cognac Fabrication Experiment Described by State Microscopist
A Pennsylvania state microscopist explains how he fabricates counterfeit cognac by mixing rectified spirit with coloring, brandy flavor, nitro-benzoin, glycerine age agents, and a label claiming ten year aging. The method yields a convincing but fraudulent beverage quickly, illustrating adulteration as a science triumph.
Population Census of United Kingdom Shows Growth and City Densities
The April 4 census reports the UK population at 35,246,562, up 4,147,236 since 1871, with females 700,000 more than males. England 69.8 percent, London 3,814,571 people, density 82,326 per square mile. Liverpool and Birmingham over 400,000 and 200,000 respectively, Manchester down 10,000 from 1871.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Kingdom of
Great Britain and Ireland
Isle of Man
Channel Islands
England
Wales
Scotland
Ireland
Lancashire
Middlesex
London
Liverpool
Birmingham
Manchester
Leeds
Sheffield
Bristol
Hair Color Change Linked to Jaborandi Treatment
A case study by Prof Prentiss reports a woman treated with jaborandi for blood poisoning shows progressive hair darkening from light blonde to chestnut then near black. Microscopy reveals increased pigment. researchers await future growth to see if original color returns. Historical notes add unrelated facts about Adrianople roses and London coaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prentiss
Collection of aphorisms on virtue and behavior
A dense sequence of aphorisms about virtue, manners, education, and self control. It weighs moral self improvement and social conduct through observations on temper, honesty, love, and self awareness, framing character as essential to judgment and reputation.
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