Bury Me Not in the Desert Poem Fragment
Compiled verses echoing the folk song Bereavement request to be buried not in arid desert, prefers woodland setting. Notes by Bexwrow I suggest voice of a poet lamenting heat death and desire for life and shade.
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Mise MM
Loura Cliftwood
Woodbine
Bexvrow
French Baroness Murder Trial Unfolds in Paris
The Baroness de C. is found dead and her companion Ernestine Lamont is accused after a hat and a Strasbourg hotel bill reveal the Baron's possible return to Paris. Lawyer Bernard uncovers the key clue and the Baron is imprisoned, but escapes and dies soon after.
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Russia
Ernestine Lamont
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Bernard
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Pal
Monsieur
Paris
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St. Petersburg
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Maison Rouge
Monsieur Bernard
Ree Ernestine Lamont
Rattlesnake Concert in Arizona Described by Frontiersman
An old frontiersman recalls a dramatic sight in Tombstone country where a plateau hosted tens of thousands of rattlesnakes grouped around two ancient kings. He describes the mass as a concert with rattles and tongues in sync until a rock disrupts the scene and many snakes are crushed.
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Ireland
St. Patrick
Far Northwest
British America
Israel
Egypt
Moses
Aaron
Joseph
Tanda
Tombstone
Snake Combination
Death of King Theelau's Son in Burmah
The Indian correspondent of the London Daily News reports King Theeleau's seven month old heir Ain-Shay-Nin has died of smallpox. The prince, lavishly adorned, was declared heir at under one week old, a rare Burman practice. The loss follows a nationwide smallpox outbreak with about 15,000 subjects said to have died, including 10,000 children, leaving Theebau mourning with many.
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London Daily News
Burmah
Theeleau
Ain-Shay-Nin
Ain-Shay-Min
Theobau
Theebau
Disfranchisement Debate in England During Scottish Visit
Guizot, visiting Lord Aberdeen in Scotland, discusses the English election system. The moment occurs as they stop before a modest cottage, prompting remarks on political rights and the nature of representation.
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Guizot
Lord Aberdeen
Scotland
Wall Street’s Storied Line From Wall to World
In 1655 a stone and earth wall with cannon defined Wall Street, then laid out as a street tracing its line. The avenue housed national events, figures, sermons, and the slave trade, reflecting America’s moral and financial history from Canadas to the Gulf, San Francisco to Bangor.
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New York
Wall Street
Lombard Street
London
United States
Washington
Dugan
Canadas
Gulf of Mexico
San Francisco
Bangor
Talmage
Memory and race claims stir scientific debate
A summary of M Delaunay's communication to the Societe de Biologie discusses memory differences among races and genders, noting women memory advantages, fading with age, and memory links to health and climate. The piece cites the Medical Press and Circular and includes unrelated anecdotes and poems.
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M. Delaunay
Societe de Biologie
Ecole Normale
Nonsensical Verse Reflects Cottage Life and Family Joys
Fragmentary lines describe Lain and Tam Jord in rustic scenes, imagining a simple, content household. The verse contrasts monarchy and domestic ease, invoking family bonds and a quiet, rural life over grand ambition.
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Herribie
A Man Who Knew Everything and the Don of Facts
Chas Congdon recalls Robert Carter, the Boston Tribune correspondent and Little, Brown reader known as the Don for his vast knowledge. Carter, famed for Spanish expertise and Prescott amanuensis, mastered book manufacture and journalism, with a life marked by varied, often tragic, early experiences.
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Chas. Congdon
New York Tribune
Taylor
Robert Carter
Boston
The
Tribune
Don
Prescott
Carter
James Russell Lowell
House of Little, Brown & Co
Diamond ring found after five years by railroad trenchman
Five years after a passenger dropped a $300 diamond ring from an Erie railroad car a trenchman uncovered the gem among cinders. The ring had been owned by the daughter of Rev. Thomas Guard and was lost while traveling on the line.
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Thomas Guard
Erie
Stomach Produces Nine Pounds of Gastric Juice Daily
The stomach daily secretes about nine pounds of gastric juice to aid digestion, with a capacity of roughly five pints.
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