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Newspaper
Millicent Times
Location
Millicent, South Australia, Australia
Date
Dec 09, 1899
Page
4
A tale depicts a devoted daughter guarding her impoverished father through a cold winter. A stranger narrator overhears their struggles and the daughter's quiet sacrifice, ending with a ring theft plot and a comic, hopeful turn as a local man praises restraint and plans a future.
Edith’s rebellion burns as a mother and child struggle after a tense bedtime scene. A brief call for comfort and a plea to stay with a tired child reveal parental fatigue and a fragile moment in a troubled household.
A dreary day yields a scene where Albyn and Wilmot meet a poor girl selling wintergreen berries on credit. The gesture sparks Albyn’s resolve to live honestly, ten years later he and Wilmot become rich partners. Evelyn Lernner, once unknowingly linked to Albyn, enters their lives as a bride to Charley.
A critique of effortless speech and its link to mental strain. The author notes how excessive verbal variety and polysyllabic usage can mask weak cerebral function and may precede mania. Examples include writers' cramp and baby talk highlighting impaired thought and social restraint. The piece cites Allan Hamilton's work.
A column advises girls facing two suitors to decide quickly by assessing which man offers lasting happiness. It condemns two simultaneous affairs, whether open or secret, as wrong and likely to backfire. The piece warns that deceit harms both lovers and the girl, risking loss of both relationships.
Report notes the German emperor at His Heriin residence owns 350 carriages with 400 designated for his suite. Broughams victorias and landaus used by the emperor and royal family are uniquely painted and reserved, with many others unused by the general public.
A long read notes Japan's wrestling culture with champions of deep lineage, discussing weight as key in Japanese bouts. It describes the arena setup, box seating, aging ceremonial dress, and the referee’s formal bowing routine, plus a scene of two large wrestlers Kobe and Osaka in a match. It also shifts to remarks on music, Russian wheat output, and India’s wildlife counts, reflecting broad 19th century topics in one piece.
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