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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1894
Page
2
An introspective speaker confronts aging and self doubt in a mirror scene. A stranger’s kind visage offers encouragement while a baby’s gaze reveals inner beauty and love. The speaker resolves to live for those who cherish them and abandon vanity.
John Maynard wanders to a grave light in a North Carolina woods and finds a lantern over a grave and a box with yarn and spectacles. He stays with a rough family in a two room cabin and meets Pap his aging host. The old man dreams of his dead wife and wanders at night to Mam’s grave, leading to illness and death.
A Monmouth County farmer Joseph Field, age 102, taunts tobacco as harmless after noting he never smoked, yet drank alcohol all his life. His bachelor turn at 72, marriage to Euretta Headen, and three children frame a paradox about health and age. A local press parries the tobacco versus liquor claim.
An exploration of the forbidden fruit myth with varying identifications from fir to grape to pomegranate and even an ear of wheat described as ruby. It recounts Adam and Eve’s expulsion on a Friday May 10 and their long separation, with archangels delivering gifts in a mystic tale.
The piece argues ministers and teachers face low pay with bishops and church presidents earning more. It cites Carroll data on salaries across denominations, notes regional differences, and highlights overall underpayment of many pastors. It then reviews Bible distribution in Brazil, totaling 170,000 copies over six years amid vast geography and literacy challenges.
Twenty years ago Protestantism waned in France yet now counts 87 Re formed, 0 Lutheran, 31 Methodist and 33 Baptist preachers. Mission boards plan to address women representation. Catholic funding rises in France with 8,000,900 to 10,000,000 yearly from government. A Quaker minister in Richmond faces discipline for baptism.
A veteran recalls a colonel famed for his calm under fire near Richmond. He stood amid shelling in a new parade uniform, dust flying, moving only to brush dirt. The general asks about the outcome. the captain calls the situation outrageous. A wary speaker notes fear of new light revealing old motives.
A mysterious study of the Tarahumara Indians of the Sierra Madre describes their descent from northern origins, gods, crosses, and nightly dances. It highlights their endurance in long journeys, horse driving for Mexicans, and hunting by pursuit until exhaustion.
An African explorer Count Teleki faces a wounded buffalo charging in the open. He shoots the animal in the neck as Masai flee and the expedition rejoices at his survival, while the hunters confirm his safety with a dramatic celebration.
A lively Danish woman Miss Sophie Christensen seeks work in Chicago as a carpenter and joiner. Trained in Copenhagen as an apprentice, she completed her program and recently earned full union membership. She showcases a self closing bookcase noted for serviceability and beauty, admired by all who view it.
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