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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1894
Page
2
A poetic meditation on love and doubt, contrasting light and shadow in human emotion. The speaker asks if anyone recognizes the mixed motives, fears, desires, and the deep bond shared between hearts, as music and nature echo timeless prayers.
A London couple Mr and Mrs Campion stay at a Bright on hotel where Mrs Campion’s emeralds worth 2000 pounds vanish from a trunk. A page allowed an unknown visitor upstairs, sparking a police inquiry and later a court case. A detective finds the couple part of a larger swindle, emeralds likely paste, and they are committed for trial with Celeste Burdel as an accomplice.
Dr Talmage sermons warn against Sabbath invasion as a threat to republics citing France and Napoleon III. He argues Sabbath observance secures religious privileges and self government and condemns open secular businesses on the day. The talk then shifts to cautions on hasty words and the Kingdom of Heaven Within, urging right direction and spiritual understanding.
A call to abandon cynicism and cultivate praise and optimism. By observing grand moments like Niagara and great national displays, one should seek inspiration and extend kindness. The essay contrasts the dulling effects of satire with the constructive power of genuine effort and sympathy.
A column urges methodical living to seize each moment and finish tasks, then shifts to a call for noble womanhood. Reverend Weaver advocates women's moral and intellectual elevation, dressing as a reflection of inner character and a companion to men.
The long stiff leaves act as conductors guiding water to a central reservoir at the plant’s heart. A small green frog often rests in the pool, watching observers with a look of contentment at this natural arrangement.
A dated voice lists social judgments on women and age, claiming old maids are too thin and old married women too fat, praising comfortable shoes, favoring natural beauty before twenty five, and criticizing talkativeness as a common trait.
In a Boston tale a young girl recounts how she once pretended to hear Gabriel's trumpet during a Millerite scare. A younger brother planned to prank her with a tin horn, but she poured water into the horn, causing a gurgling fall. The scene broke the prank and effectively cured the boy of further practical jokes.
A Yale team dining in New York faced a planned reversal of etiquette by a Brooklyn hostess who sought a joke at their expense. The guests pretended surprise yet remained composed as the meal progressed until they discreetly excused themselves after the soup. The hoax ended with applause and the Yale men returning in formal tails.
In Jerusalem a foundation dig near the Church of St Stephens uncovered a 21 by 13 foot masonic pavement with an Armenian inscription. Beneath lay a cavern with bones lamps and glass vases. The saying good women are admired but good men are sometimes sliced adds a grim note.
A kitten wandered into the Aubury Ascension church during a Sunday service, disrupting prayers as it leaped about the chancel and organ area. Clergy struggled to restrain the bold feline while a barking dog and congregation reacted to the comic turmoil. In contrast a separate note recounts Napoleon’s famed horse Marengo at Waterloo and Lizette’s fierce defense against Russians, illustrating historic horsemanship and battlefield courage.
A widower with seven children seems likelier to wed than a widow with one. A town youth proposed with a Bible verse and the girl accepted with another. Poor families endure crowded benches while rich homes stay empty. A girl with no beaux is said to light pink pieces to the porch. Bystanders suppose she is surrounded by young men and cigars. Atchison Globe notes humor in these scenes.
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