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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1897
Page
9
The passage presents a narrator describing a man of worldliness whose creed is simple and loyal. He values friendship and a woman's sake, accepting the price of affection, while recognizing disillusionment and the restraint of desire. The tone traces moral contrast between appearance and inner conduct.
A tale set in Arizona tells of Tom and Jack two young ranchers driven by frontier dream. Surviving a savage Apache siege they escape but Tom dies a brutal death after being bound to a stake and tormented by a venomous snake while Jack is rescued to tell the harrowing story.
An eclectic slice of old West anecdotes notes a mule chaos during a theater performance in Red Bluff, a piano orchestra disrupted by a mule, and a manager who claimed damages while shipping the cast to Virginia City. It also cites Col. Ed Butler on city horse counts in St. Louis and a Scientific American note on an ant living 15 to 18 years, with reflections on horses, trolleys, and future breeding.
A newspaper note reports old glass bottles ground up being used in place of sand for mortar. It notes possible suitability and strong mortar, but questions durability and price limit usage where sand is cheap. The text also contains garbled dialogue fragments and profanity.
A narrative blends a Confederate youth John Blanton born near Atlanta who deserts to the Union, his uneasy years in camps, and his later clash of loyalties with family. It also recounts General Horace Porter’s anecdotes of Grant era Civil War life including a chatty Pennsylvania woman and Hancock Grant era campfire scenes.
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