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Shepherdstown Register

Location

Shepherdstown, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1900

Page

2

HIS MOTHER

A fragile figure cradles a sleeping infant, the mother watching with tender sorrow. The child lies nestled, faces and limbs softened by sleep as she gazes, tears staining her cheeks, her heart heavy with love and fear.

Forgiveness and a Soldier’s Unexpected Mercy

A veteran offender repeatedly punished is finally pardoned after a sergeant admits one thing never tried forgiveness. The officer grants clemency, the soldier weeps, and a mock vignette on patience and mercy ends with a moral about restraint and kindness in marriage and daily life.

Recluse Rebecca Newcomb Buried After A Lifetime Of Seclusion

In Bridgeton New Jersey a widow lies in a quiet grave as neighbors recall Rebecca Newcomb who secluded herself for forty years after a single heartbreak. The once lively farmer’s daughter refused to be seen again, living near Newport and Co Jarville, until death. The obituary touches on color theory, religious reflections, and a few local anecdotes from a diverse chorus of voices.

Bridgeton N. J Rebecca Newcomb Rebeccca Newcomb Newport Co Jarville Jover Rebecca Rosiness Ana Mather

Nobody Likes Her Learns to Be Kind Across Week

Aunt Elisabeth prompts the girl on her eighteenth birthday to try saying something pleasant to everyone she meets. She resolves to be kind, learns to listen and engage, and by week’s end discovers hearts respond to cordiality. The tale emphasizes the old truth that friends show themselves friendly and kindness returns in kind.

Elizabeth Elisabeth Tom Eligsheth Mrs. Anderson Anderson Jimmy Abel Andersat Clay Ureay Chwy Baily Mrs. White Barbara Smith Sheaid Young People's Weekly

Shah Nasr-ed-Din Warns Belgian Queen’s Court

A Belgian Times report recounts Nasr-ed-Din visiting King of the Belgians at Chateau de Laeken. He remarks on the queen and ladies in waiting and quips Your harem, sire. The King’s surprise yields no immediate reply, prompting the Shah to assert: You will have to renew it.

Viegor Ontend Nasr-ed-Din Chateau de Laeken Ated

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