Night sky witness and a tarnished goblet of love
A poetic scene links life to a goblet and spilled wine as the Great Bear stirs in the northern sunset. The poem notes a bruised cup and a rising moon seen low in the eastern sky.
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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1879
Page
4
A poetic scene links life to a goblet and spilled wine as the Great Bear stirs in the northern sunset. The poem notes a bruised cup and a rising moon seen low in the eastern sky.
On the Thames a trio sailing with a doctor from a private asylum is joined by a tall stranger who invades their boat and mutters threats. The impaired calm escalates as the party debates his danger while fearing a sudden attack from the enigmatic passenger.
Three men pursue a violent stranger who overpowers them on shore. A bystander identifies the man as Mr Travers of Tollhurst Hall,Lilian Travers' father, revealing they mistook a sane man for a lunatic and triggering remorse and mockery from onlookers. The trio recalls the extraordinary river incident with lasting embarrassment.
A grab bag of kitchen instructions and household hints. Recipes for jelly storage, New York Coonies crackers and crackers, meats and sauces, cauliflowers, pickles, and preservation tips. Mentions of chloride of lime pest control and aged wisdom quoted from the New Haven Register.
The late Senator Chandler argues that the South seeks large civil war claims and repudiation while urging the nation to reaffirm its unity. He reviews the Civil War, Reconstruction and election laws, accusing rebel states of aiming to undermine the government and insisting the United States remain a single nation.
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