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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1880
Page
2
A rail journey catalyzes scenes of revelry and vice. Passengers abandon decorum at a tawdry stop, boarding a doom laden car that ferries them toward Drunkardstown and beyond. The poem warns that Bacchus temptations corrupt youth and lead to death and damnation.
After a passionate dispute over a letter Lucy Ames marries Mr Worthington. He is trapped on a railway bridge by a loose plank and saved by Arthur Wesley, who arrives just in time. Lucy explains her private singing lessons with Wesley and the couple forgives each other as Worthington recovers, later marrying.
The excerpt traces origins of panic from Pan and fear of woods, then outlines punctuation dates from 1485 to 1570, mentions Sidney in Arcadia, and notes ancient lack of system. It then describes the Campanile in Pisa built about 1154, its white marble cylinder of eight stories, its tilt, the drop of a falling stone, and Galileo’s gravitation observations from the tower circa 16365.
Richard B. Connolly former New York Comptroller of the Tweed era dies in Marseilles France at seventy after long illness. He leaves son Townsend and Townsend’s wife. He faced charges of treasury theft estimated from two to five million dollars with disputes over actual amount.
Rev Rowland Hill, noted for humor and moral tales, silenced a gossiping country gathering by brushing dust from a carpet and declaring the dirt should be removed. The act led to a quieter, more proper remainder of the evening.
Archaeologists in a Sandefjord mound uncover a sixty foot long ship likely dating from a Viking era pirate expedition about a thousand years past. The find suggests a seafaring raider craft used in Norse adventures.
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