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Newspaper
Scranton Tribune
Location
Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1899
Page
6
In a Creole house bought for health reasons a young narrator and maid Amelia explore a library haunted by a phantom faun. secret portraits of Jean and Pierre reveal a will hidden in the faun’s head and a hoodoo tied to past masters and inheritance. Jean emerges as the rightful heir after a wax repair unites truth and superstition.
A reflective piece on juries, highlighting observed oddities and poor conduct. It recalls instances of missing jurors, fines for absence, and the tension between ordinary jurors and special juries. The tone notes humor and skepticism toward the legal process and human error in trial rooms.
The article reports on the new naval station at San Juan Puerto Rico after Spain's evacuation. It details the old arsenal, current dilapidation, ongoing cleanup, and improvements including a distilling plant and housing arrangements for forty Marines.
Fragmentary dialogue quoted in a 19th century style monologue expresses desperation over poverty and family duty. It highlights tension between vanity and care, with an aged uncle and bachelor status shaping the speaker’s sense of obligation.
A dilindoo mother mourns her only child and begs the prophet to restore him. The tale unfolds with the mother’s longing and the prophet’s response as she seeks solace at his door. Redeemed through love, many hearts find relief, yet one home remains lost. Nelly Hart Woodworth in New England Home Magazine.
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