Light and Love as Endless Eyes
A reflective verse fragment by Francis W. Bourdillon contrasts light and perception. It likens nights and hearts to many eyes and a single core life, noting how a life’s light fades when love ends.
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Newspaper
Nutley Sun
Location
Nutley, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1905
Page
2
A reflective verse fragment by Francis W. Bourdillon contrasts light and perception. It likens nights and hearts to many eyes and a single core life, noting how a life’s light fades when love ends.
Dr Worth, a rural physician, adopts a stray yellow pup named McGinty after a doorstep baby’s plea. The dog accompanies him on rounds, saves him during a night crash, and ultimately helps summon aid when the doctor is injured, proving the bond between man and dog in the Hillsboro district.
The text explains Nobel prizes are the world’s largest monetary awards, five in total with three for science and invention and two for other achievements. They are awarded annually for a little under $40,000 each. It notes the prizes are not tied to stimulating competition and questions their impact.
A Scotsman accounts a string of awe inspiring eagle tales from Scotland to Africa. Eagles strike deer and fawns, halve a ram predator in Gairlock, and allegedly carry off children. Legends persist of eagles dropping turtles on Greeks and tortoises to crack shells. Marshal Van Worley shifts to shipping cats from Titusville.
Jolliker visits his former schoolmaster, a tiny stern man with keen eyes, and recalls his past while facing the master’s probing questions. The encounter shifts from nerves to nostalgia as Jolliker confesses his prosperity and power, only to uncover the master’s quiet, unsettling authority.
An 1887 tale recalls a wreck scene in Missouri where six cars derailed, cages toppled, and Monarch the lion fled into the woods. A black wrecking worker lured the beast with a rope and fence rail, ultimately guiding Monarch back into a den on the roadbed.
A Housekeeper column discusses fixing a best marriage age. It notes no universal age, cites shifts from 30 to 19. and 18 as possibilities, and attributes changes to women entering business. It argues discretion varies by individual but explains society now accepts singlehood for women. Dressy neckties and a quip about fish poles follow.
The piece asserts cheerfulness boosts life power and health. It contrasts a sunny, optimistic soul with a pessimistic outlook, claiming doors open for the cheerful and resistance to disease improves, while gloom fosters illness and decline.
A London Chronicle note describes how top San Francisco Chinese quarter restaurants brew tea. Each cup uses a unique bowl with a strainer and a small bundle of long leaves. The first infusion is discarded, then boiling water is poured, the leaves swell, and the golden liquid steeped briefly is served without milk or sugar.
A clergyman testifies to relief from indigestion headaches and fatigue after replacing oatmeal and eggs with Grape-Nuts and Postum. He notes improved digestion, steadier energy for sermon prep and study, and lasting use over four years, with others reportedly helped as well. The testimonial is from the Postum Company, Battle Creek, Michigan.
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