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Newspaper
Mora Tribune
Location
Mora, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1895
Page
3
A lyrical reminiscence of a lifelong farm partnership. An elderly man and a woman share seasons of work and affection from violets to wheat, birds to barn, ending in a quiet parting as time calls them friends and she faces an uncertain future.
A poem-like meditation lists a year as a treasuring unknown future with gifts and gates awaiting Trev and Tomorrow. It imagines a flower unread a book unopened and a landscape waiting in silent shade beneath quiet skies.
On New Year's Eve two years earlier George Clayton denied Ethel Westbrook a rich marriage. Her lover John Westbrook vowed to return, and a deadly fever left Ethel frail. The father repented, and on the next New Year's Eve John returns to find Ethel saved and ready to wed. The heartbroken father grants consent as bells ring in the new year.
A tradesman recounts his day in court deceit when a young lawyer praised his case after overhearing a client’s words. The other attorney then sought the opposing client, prompting the man to cancel plans for suit. The episode appears in the New York World.
A reflective verse urges self discipline for the new year. It vows to avoid drink and anger, to study, mend broken hearts, and help the needy. The speaker pledges to resist vanity and loud worldly show and to honor Wisdom at the gates.
The song depicts Biddy McGee alternately rebuffing and then welcoming Billy McGaw as a new year cycles. After stinging refusals she grows cold to him and calls him Mister McGaw, but by the next days he wins back her favor as they resume a tense, teasing romance that resets each New Year.
Dr. A. Pearce Gould told the Medical Society of London that amputation has become far less common in surgery. He called it a therapeutic tragedy and irreparable disaster when used, noting past pride in amputation cases has faded as alternatives and outcomes improve.
A sentimental farewell note from a son to his mother precedes a quoted London Daily News critique cited by the Brooklyn Eagle. The surgeon Burdette is described as resorting to amputations, seen as a crude test of surgical skill and spirit.
A dialogue humorously tracks a pair as they vow to quit various habits and swear off swearing off. Ferguson claims long holds on many foibles while Spencer learns the comic reversal of starting anew by resolving to begin again.
A fragmented voice confesses to the influence of Biddy McGee and Billy McGaw, noting Biddy’s virtue and Billy’s rascal nature. The garbled excerpt hints at a moral tale with paired characters and lingering watchful eyes.
Archduchess Marie Annunziata ascends as abbess receiving a bridal style trousseau. She arrives by carriage drawn by six horses, followed by her mother in another carriage. Her ceremony dress is black silk with a long train and ermine mantle, paired with a gold edged white moire ribbon and medallion. The ceremony ends with the handing of the crozier crown and ring. The crozier is diamond set and gilded. The tribute traces to 1309 when Queen Jutta of Hungary gifted it to Wenzel of Bohemia for Kunigunde.
A golf enthusiast notes there are about 200 golf clubs in the United States and nearly two dozen within commuting distance of New York. He argues golf endures for its brain and body challenge, its low physical demands, and that one player can compete alone or with others. He cites a New York area club that bought 250 acres and spent $50,000 on land and clubhouse, while cheaper land can still work.
An old advertisement describes Hanson’s Magic Corn Salve warranted to cure or money refunded. It invites readers to ask their druggist for it and lists a price of 15 cents.
In a witty exchange the court jester answers a royal insult by noting the potentate is "something to adore" as they speak by a tiger-skin rug in the throne room. The potentate reacts with a shrug, revealing the humor in a royal misread of a term.
A reader from the Ex change notes hens and chicks in small plots clear every blade of grass and weed in days. Confined yards become barren, while range hens also combat thousands of young weeds though less noticeable.
An 1894 advertisement from F. M. Abbott of Buffalo New York extols Piso's Cure for Consumption as an incomparable cough medicine. The note bears a date May 9 1894 and provides a street address 383 Seneca Street.
Two Boston and New York children discuss holiday gifts. A ten year old mentions bracelets a doll and a necklace. A nine year old lists books by Joseph Cook Proctor Flammarion and Emerson, highlighting their literary and religious interests.
An advertisement asserts that Brown's Bronchial Troches provide immediate relief for a cough cold or sore throat and urges readers to seek this remedy.
A fragmented quip references graves and college men awaiting the last trump. The line, attributed to Puck, evokes archangel imagery in a humorous, literary aside.
An old remedy claim promotes Mel Winslow's soothing syrup for teething while noting many fencing halls in Paris and a rabid list of cures including Dr Kline's nerve restorer. The ad touts trial bottles and miracle cures with addresses in Philadelphia.
Nova Scotia is renowned for its apples exported in large quantities to England and the United States, highlighting the region's notable fruit trade and international reach.
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