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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1894
Page
7
A wealthy looking woman in stylish attire enters a busy shop and, after a brief exchange with a tired clerk, offers to take a drive for an hour after closing. The clerk, surprised by the invitation, agrees, smiling as the lady departs. The narrator reflects on the dreamlike, improbable scene.
A missionary argues that the Bule language lacks equivalents for key concepts such as thanks faith and spirit, complicating evangelism. The discussion covers linguistic gaps, beliefs about God and the soul, and a note on a New Testament metaphor of Christ as a shadow.
A McClure's Magazine piece evokes a childlike prairie scene with a duchess of Gullaby Lana asleep among symbolic figures. It blends fantasy elements from Lullaby Land with reverent visions of nobility and future virtue, ending on a note of hopeful effort and triumph.
Esther exposes Penruddock's role in a past tragedy and a hidden child Hilda as Maud unfolds as the living heiress. Saumarez testifies to a river rescue, confirming a passive crime and a dramatic awakening of suspect and family in a suspenseful cottage scene.
In a tense scene, Saumarez admits to courting Miss Neville while concealing an adoption plot that links Esther Penrudduck to a stolen fortune. Dick and Hilda weigh truth, love, and social rank as Penruddock confronts a troubling revelation about inheritance and legitimacy.
In a humorous sketch a frequent visits to an agency yield three cooks named Bridget, prompting Mrs Gumby to confront her husband about his plan to have cooks ready since he will be busy next week. The piece also notes a minister dismissed for publishing a paper, and a short exchange about marmalade seeds in a Puck cartoon snippet.
A humorous exchange between a husband and wife follows a confessed burglary. The man jokes that if he had shot the intruder he would be a widower, while the wife quips about half the money. The scene ends with her sharing half the money.
William L. Douglas, president of the W L Douglas Shoe Co, inaugurates a system giving every worker a card for free medical care at the Montello factory. The Brockton plant is praised for arbitration, seen as reducing labor strife through cooperative employer-employee relations.
A column notes the odd idea of talking through a severed body as plausible. It also lists various advertised remedies for children and health, praising Syrup of Figs for gentle laxative effects, with other products like Wegonian's Camphor ice and Tianson's Magic Corn Salve featured. The piece touches on old remedies and misaligned medical claims.
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