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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1896
Page
2
The damaged OCR item hints at a science fiction style feature about Mars and a factory incident. It mentions North Georgia readers and a character named Allewood with cryptic phrases about safety, a factory, and a legal or societal disturbance.
In Allington Georgia a Scotch factory owner Robert McLean runs a cloth mill supplying Confederate orders while facing government reprisal and private debt. A tense exchange with Captain Fowler over requisitions reveals war pressures and a British subject's defiant stance amid looming conscription.
The widow of Alexander Campbell, founder of the Campbelite faith, lives at 94 in Bethany West Virginia. Mrs Wok Thompson, former Louisville postmistress, now resides in Washington. Ex Congressman James J Belden of New York buys Audubon Birds of America for 1800 dollars, a fine set. John Stemme, New York financier, to have a granite obelisk carved with Egyptian hieroglyphs, to stand sixty five feet tall with a gilded pyramid cap.
The author urges the United States to seize Cuba from Spain, arguing peaceable or forcible annexation is justified. They claim Spain cannot govern Cuba, foresee bloodshed and disease hurting Spanish troops, and insist humanity requires U S action to end the colonial conflict.
In Washington near wheeled restaurants two youths debated language over a forgotten drink. A neat colored newsboy and a ragged son of Ham quarreled about saying lass or lasses and school attendance figures in a brief street exchange.
A fragmentary piece describes Mrs. Van Cruger Gardner sipping coffee, dining routines, and social strictures in Washington society. It satirizes etiquette from upper story windows to printed cards and choosy guests, ending with comforting motherly advice to a child.
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