Canal mules face obsolescence as electric propulsion rises
A fragmentary item laments the shift from canal mule power to electric propulsion on the C and O Canal. It imagines the mule losing status and predicts a somber future for towpath ambitions, noting progress unsettles cherished institutions even as plans proceed.
Doomswoman fiction and political buzz in early pages
The column reviews The Doomswoman as a choice piece of fiction while critiquing the Wilson era income tax. It notes the Corbett Mitchell prize fight stirs headlines and mentions rising tension from the era’s public debates and sensational names. It calls out the Hawaiian question as a target of public outrage.
Opinion Snippets Call for Free Schools and Tax Reform
From Chrisfeld Times and Fannville Herald readers hear calls for free schools and free books tied to policy. Citizens favor lawmakers passing tax and school funding measures, with emphasis on road contracts and fiscal responsibility in Greenesborough and neighboring counties.
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The True Nature Of The Bruise In The Prize Ring
From the New York Tribune reporting a Jacksonville bout on Thursday Corbett showed ferocity like a maddened tiger and might have killed his opponent if not restrained by corner men and the referee Mitchell is called a wild beast at heart Critics question such behavior as unbecoming in civilized society. The Peninsula Press notes a separate reassessment debate in the state Legislature urging fair taxes but warns Field and Hayes bills risk harming farmers and small property owners. The Governor pressures passage of Field while opponents warn of higher taxes and missed relief. Watch the Legislature.
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Obituaries and Sudden Deaths in Baltimore Area
The column notes multiple deaths including Anne Lee Worthington Hewes wife of Michael Warcer Hewes and sister of Justie Edward Hewes, interment planned near Baltimore. It lists J B Clabaugh of Riggs Avenue Baltimore aged 76, widow Katie Brown, Mrs Martha Main, and Harry Exell Barry, with brief funeral or cause details. It also mentions Mrs Toes Danner's illness and a Lunds Hood’s Sarsapararius ad.
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Expressions of People in a Local Newspaper Then and Now
A collage of quotes and notes from readers and contributors. It includes reflections by G L Murray on distance to a girlfriend and various anonymous lines about speakers, horses, and town life. A subscription note from Cons O Easterday in Wolfsville closes the item.
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To Physics on a Bicycle
A dated verse letter laments changes in a beloved’s regard and criticizes a fashionable craze. The speaker recalls meeting, notes the allure of a poised figure, and warns that a new device weakens charm, ending with a sharp line about smashing the latest toy.
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