27 Jun 1907
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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1907
Page
1
The speaker recalls a harsh warned path and bleeding feet as ambition urged them on. Fate foils every effort, leaving the speaker bound and scourged, crying for a restart that cannot come. The line ends with "James EB. McGirt." as author attribution.
In a Mariposa county tale a young woman nicknamed Mariposy shoots Diaz to save Tom during a cattle war and a gunfight trial. The narrator recalls the rough charm of the West, the dusty town, and the sheriff’s courtroom where loyalty and danger collide.
A corporal under Kaiser William confesses his love for the sergeant major’s daughter. The Kaiser, sensing distress, asks if he truly loves her and then makes him a sergeant, freeing the man to pursue marriage within military ranks.
A quoted exchange contrasts a country paper’s item theft without credit with a city paper’s practice of headlining leading items as specials. The wit notes that country papers face accusations of stealing, while city papers receive praise for their news service.
Ezekiel Elden of Waynesboro found a soap bar in his East Main Street garret claimed to be made by his mother Mary Ann Elden in the spring of 1840. The artifact remains in excellent condition, illustrating early home soap making.
The New York Sun reports on Pierre Janet of Paris, a psychologist who argues that hysteria splits a person into two selves. He demonstrates dual memory and control via hypnosis, automatic writing, and controlled tests, and claims treatment can fuse the selves to cure conditions like dipsomania and kleptomania.
Butter is produced in Armenia using churns hung by ropes from the rafters. Women shake the churns side to side to agitate and extract the butter, reflecting traditional methods in rural kitchens.
Quote from Coleridge on reflection as a universal art stating every man should master the art of reflection. brief not tied to a news event.
The piece argues a sweeping shift in American rice farming led by new machinery and imported seed from Japan to cut costs and raise quality. It cites Coville and calls for expanding rice cultivation in Louisiana, the Philippines, and coastal regions, noting rising domestic production and potential foreign demand.
Judge Buffington displayed to friends a unique invitation received by Dr Neal a physician in China. The note invited him to a reception by Yong Shih Gang imperial governor of Shan Tung Province with a literal translation in box like Chinese characters.
A Nevada City correspondent recalls the gold rush era in the business district as sand washed from a hill yielded colors in a gutter stream. Dozens of locals pans and utensils worked the dirt, some earning around two dollars as prospectors hoped for a rich ledge near the street’s end.
A brief humorous sketch centers on Mrs Miggins and Mr Jiggins. Mrs Miggins refuse to remarry until after becoming a widower herself while Mr Jiggins jokes about being widder after news that her Bill was run over. The dialogue shows playful marital banter.
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