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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1896
Page
6
On a remote island Eleanor Collinwood learns her crest matches that of an admiral’s line. Lieutenant Ingalls confirms the emblem belongs to Admiral Lord Collinwood, as Sir John Wilson praises her nobility and vows to reunite her with England.
Eleanor pleads with Walter at Tom's grave as Sir John hints at a betrothal. Walter vows to earn her by effort and virtue, while Ellie declares she will wait if needed. Sir John finesses the moment with praise of Lady Annabel as Eleanor endures the social pressures.
Admiral Lord Collinwood welcomes Eleanor back with tenderness as Mr Vernon and his son receive heartfelt thanks for saving her. The party plans swift departure aboard the Hornet to reach Italy for Walter's artistic training while Vernon contemplates their future support and a quiet self sacrifice.
A Bengal tiger at Stuttgart underwent optic removal due to incurable eye disease. Cocaine anesthesia was used as chloroform could harm felines. Kept by strong keepers, the tiger endured the operation and soon showed relief. A glass eye was then fitted, becoming the first known artificial eye for a wild animal. The tale closes with a moral about restraint in faith.
At a recent luncheon a small group of women shared stories amid lively talk. One tale claimed as new described a Chicago infant who declared Adam made a lady for him. Another anecdote involved an insurance adjuster offering a new carpet for a scorched parlor and a cheeky reply that led to a bargain buy.
A stylish young man on a Detroit bound train poses as a nephew to trick his uncle in Beanville Ohio. The uncle, tricked and confused, rejects the forged relation and the ruse ends with the nephew wasting the trip while the uncle heads toward the police station.
The Troy Times argues that hurried eating causes indigestion. Bolting food impairs mastication and saliva action, since two thirds of meals are starch needing saliva to convert to sugar. Saliva in the stomach stimulates gastric juice, so slow eating aids digestion for both teacher and pupil.
A readers fragment shows a dramatic plea and the line I never in such deadly earnest in my life confound it here s your mother followed by a quip about mothers and a venting query about vowels. The Detroit Free Press is noted among the clipped fragments along with a diversion into a medical poultice and a riddle about vowels.
Lord Shaftsbury notes improved homes uplift the masses, citing that better surroundings reduce deplorable conditions and promote imitative, civilized living. Sir Sidney Waterlow links timely rent payments to desire for comfortable homes, while Syrup of Figs promises renewed health and strength, contrasting with old remedies.
A steamer from Liverpool to Halifax encountered an enormous school of porpoises about 15 miles east of Halifax as 24 large whales pursued them. The sea was black with porpoises leaping from the water in terror, and witnesses said they never saw such a spectacle on the American coast.
A September Century reflection notes a native’s attachment to personal ornaments. It contrasts harsh journeys with the steadfast bead thread worn by a native for three years, enduring danger and hardship while protecting his adornment.
An ad touts Hoster's Stomach Bitters as a preventive against malarial illness and digestive troubles, claiming forty years of use. Harper's Round Table begins a new serial In the Old Herrick House by Ellen Douglas Deland with Dudley Parker contributing on sailing small boats. The Baby is Cutting Teeth promotes a familiar remedy for teething.
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