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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 12, 1900
Page
3
The poem laments older sailing vessels the brig and the whip lazy at anchor as progress shifts to steam. It contrasts their long voyages with today’s era of steam power and industrial change.
Lasage Otway schemes to keep a lover while husband Jim suspects infidelity. Captain Dalrymple resurfaces as Sophie Dalrymple gifts a ring but tragedy strikes when Sophie dies in a hunting accident. Jim exposes the ruse and Lalage faces the consequences.
A tale tracing Napoleon III’s fragile diplomacy, English support, and a secret messenger. In Paris and London, Wharton and Mme. Vincent entwine as a forged treaty misleads England. the messenger vanishes after discovery of a swapped bag. war erupts with Britain neutralized.
J B Pond describes John B Gough on lecture tours as grooming himself after each talk. He wore two overcoats during performances and performed two hours of contortions to sweat off moisture. Mrs Gough awaited with fresh clothing while a valet rubbed him down like a race horse. He then ate bread and milk before returning to rest.
The poem portrays Baby Love prancing with confidence beneath a symbolic world, while Mother Life toils and sternly restrains the child's pride. The clash ends with Baby Love put to bed by his mother’s firm, protective arm in this fragment from In This Our World.
A Chambers' Journal description details an Egyptian stern wheeler built to float over shoals and rapids of the Nile. The craft carries cabins stores and engines above water line with exposed steam cylinders and a single paddle wheel. It draws only about 1 feet 9 inches, omitting interior stairs, while engine rooms would cause heat in liners to spill onto deck.
An old man recounts a Baltimore train tale of betting ten dollars on the spelling of proper. He claimed propper with two p s, and after consulting many dictionaries admitted he bluffed and donated the winnings to charity.
Mrs Fiske to return in Becky Sharp next year. The Prince of Wales praised Mrs Carter in Zara. Andrew Mack to star in The Rebel. Deronda Mayo to enter stage life next season. Langtry jewels touted as top actress collection. Marie Tempest may play Nel Gwynn in Simon Dale. Margaret Fuller to appear in We Gentlemen From Texas. Sienkiewicz accused of using Italian tales for Quo Vadis. Hugh Wynne approval withheld. Langdon Mitchell to adapt. Henry E Dixey to headline with Liebler & Co. next season in The Adventures of Francois. Louis James and Kathryn Kidder to stage Midsummer Night's Dream. Bernhardt and Maude Adams to co star in Taiglon. Mansfield to produce The King of Rome on Bonaparte theme.
A quote from the Indianapolis Journal ponders the plastic period of a man’s life and suggests the first three months might be considered as such. The remark reflects a humorous and speculative tone on early life stages.
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