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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1892
Page
3
A reflective verse fragment traces sorrow and longing to renewal. The speaker recalls autumnal scenes and a weary heart finding comfort through friendship and simple deeds, ending with gratitude and happiness in Waverley Magazine.
On the Atlantic voyage from New York to Liverpool the Adamant learns the Vulcan is in distress after a storm. Captain Rice of the Adamant remains with the Vulcan, prioritizing safety and using signals and cooperation as both ships approach Queenstown. Passengers witness shipboard diplomacy and bravely face the danger, with a dramatic shared journey to port.
A well-dressed man rides a Boulevard car uptown in cold weather. Passengers mock him for carrying a common muff. He at last reveals he found his wife's muff on a bargain counter and is taking it home. The scene captures public curiosity and silent judgment aboard the car.
Thoreau boasted a shelf of hundreds of volumes and later saw his first edition sent to him. James Russell Lowell faced a 500 copy debut and feared loss until a warehouse fire burned the unsold books, which were fully insured. The edition was exhausted as he had sold it to the insurer.
In a quip from Robert J. Burdette in the Ladies' Home Journal the author explains why a man often stuffs a bruised thumb into his mouth after hammering a thumbtack. He argues the reflex acts as a stop to speech, likening it to an involuntary action and imagining an extra thumb for social restraint.
A manuscript about a "realistic story" depicts a scene in a railroad station with four people including a woman and three men. A peddler enters, described as a Jew, with a basket, while a woman thinks of three red cotton handkerchiefs. The piece ends with a pun about a dishonest butcher.
A Sunday school lesson review on Psalms 2 1 12 explains the kinglyMessiah theme and the call for kings and nations to heed Gods anointed, with reflections on faith trust and obedience. It cites Dr Pentecost India evangelistic notes and urges bold mission work among heathen and Christian lands.
A collection of reflective maxims on truth, belief, gratitude, and human aimlessness. It contrasts how truth appears to those who bear lies, notes sin’s shifting color when profitable, and praises gratitude as heartfelt music. It also warns about expectations placed on a child and the flaws found in sunspots.
The Chicago Herald notes Africa’s money problem for commerce with natives. It lists Maria Theresa dollars, copper bars, iron pieces, salt blocks, paper strips, cloth, glass beads, and kaori shells as varied currencies.
A Wissahickon barber lies at death's door after a shaving cut allowed dye to enter the wound and cause blood poisoning. The incident arose while serving a customer who asked for mustache dye, turning an ordinary grooming task into a deadly mishap.
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