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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1908
Page
7
A wind swept exile ends as the speaker finds home after crossing the sea. They contrast leaving a leafy rural past with settling into a new, spacious land where miles of sky and room await for someone else and for me. The poem shifts from fear to belonging as the cry becomes a call for home.
An aged vagrant, Henry Cadgitt, seeks work and food in Sunnydale. He encounters Sam Snider, a veteran who confesses to pocketing a Crimea medal and living off it. Cadgitt plots to pose as a comrade, but Snider warns him that he cannot pass as a soldier and ruin the ruse.
Mrs Alwin and Henry Cadgitt confront Sam Snider, who once swindled Cadgitt into selling a medal, leading to a tense reunion at the cottage. Cadgitt schemes to expose Snider while Mrs Alwin seeks impartial proof of the past deceit.
In a village dispute over a debt and a husband’s death, Mrs. Alwin threatens legal action while Sam and Cadgitt clash. The scene spirals into a fight as locals recount myths of healing deaths and the supposed power of a death by one’s own hand. The tale links rumors to regional superstitions about executions and ceremonial objects.
The Maine supreme judicial court limits a wife's claim against her husband for labor in a logging camp and pins a demurrer on a cook’s wage case. An appellate division in New York overturns a stock and distress suit over a pet cat incident. Harriman case asks Congress power to compel inquiries. federal court upholds investigative authority, deeming capital and management as instruments of commerce.
A collage of quirky notes and snippets from New York streets and beyond. Tales range from a whale bone frame claim to Panama Tats and a dog on a bakery window, with oddities including a German immigrant hotel, St Mare’s Libfans plague in Paris, and a Civil War nurse captain, Mrs. Emily Woodley, tied to Lincoln and veterans’ groups.
New York World reports from Strassburg a lavish 13th century homage as Emperor William and Empress honor the dedication of Kohen-Koenigsburg in Alsace. Restoration cost 550000 dollars under Prof. Bodo Ebhardt amid dispute over historical accuracy. Procession featured the Von Stckingen brothers on palfreys, blunderbusses, and period emblems, ending with a banquet in the Burg Hall.
An observer describes Mexico City police lanterns stationed in streets with designated posts and stands. Each officer must remain within reach of the lamp. attempting to steal a lamp yields a prize of £500, while losing a lantern brings dismissal. The system ensures constant watchfulness and easy police presence.
Ezekiel C. Chandler Jr. of Mississippi asks in the House of Representatives where the nation’s true strength lies. He cites grain on the West plains and cotton of the South as vital to freight, trade, and industry, arguing farmers feed and clothe America and drive national power from Maine to California.
The London Graphic notes the white evening waistcoat breaks the gloom of male dress yet cautions it tends to exaggerate build. It claims black flatters proportions, while white can make even slim men look corpulent in evening wear.
Pearl recalls plans of a Dutch wedding in Holland and Ruby explains that real changes came after hearing about heavy shoes in Holland. Pearl warns that demanding many favors tires people, and suggests quitting before exhausting others.
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