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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1899
Page
6
In this scene Meg and Dora mock Kitty's heartbreak as she faces a life change. Aunt Jane orders quiet, natural behavior while Kate recalls John Mortimer's kindness and the tension of his impending talk, amid lingering longing and memory.
Kitty faces social pressure from Meg Dora and Aunt Jane as she confronts romantic expectations. John Mortimer enters, a grave yet gentle figure, offering quiet support as Kitty struggles with embarrassment and fear.
A narrator sits with Aunt Jane in a drawing room two hours after an earlier event, sewing in hand and listening for what comes next.
Kitty debates youth and growing up with John Mortimer as an organ grinder and a mournful monkey entertains outside. He muses on age, education limits, and the childlike defiance of seventeen, while evening coolness softens Aunt Jane’s dreary drawing room.
A leopard roaming Gorakphur, India, attacked and wounded eleven people after entering the city while pursued by a Gurkha, who killed the animal atop a Kumbar house with a long pole. The beast measured seven feet three inches and left several victims with severe injuries including crushed elbows and dislocated eyes. Large crowds gathered to view the carcass at Mr Innes’s compound and hospitals.
A sermon fragment argues that ethical life requires motives beyond selfishness. It questions who would dispute this in an age where selfishness is seen as the assumed rule of conduct.
Garden instruction outlines landscape planning for country estates by Samuel Parsons Jr. Emphasizes planting borders with a hedge of trees and shrubs, creating groves near houses, and arranging vistas to maximize diagonal views. Ends with wheat varieties and rust-susceptible strains.
Farmers seek rust resistance in wheat to curb losses from cereal rusts. Department of Agriculture notes orange leaf rust is major, with resistance traits including early maturity, hard red color, drought tolerance, and frost resistance guiding variety recommendations for the U S wheat regions.
The article explains how tile drains should be buried to avoid frost damage. It argues that two feet is often insufficient on many soils while thirty inches to three feet are appropriate, with deeper placements on clay and sandy lands when fall permits. It notes historical practice and cautions against shallow two foot drains on worked lands.
Fall army worms invade lawns in cities prompting spraying as the only remedy. Students in agricultural colleges could offer spraying services to earn money and aid struggling students. The piece urges action in Chicago and recalls Minneapolis where trees were harmed by insects. It also covers export apples packing rules, sulphur in salt for livestock, and incubator placement for safety and ventilation.
In a sharp exchange from a New York World snippet Dusty Rhodes recalls being stepped on in life. Mrs. Dogood counters that his mother didn’t, prompting Rhodes to quip about a step mother.
A souvenir badge for the Washington reception of Admiral Dewey may bear a reproduction of John Paul Jones Bon Homme Richard flag. The flag was made in Philadelphia by Misses Mary and Sarah Austin under General George Washington's supervision.
A terse forecast links Dom Pauls burghers shooting ability to potential warfare in the region. If accuracy holds, analysts warn of casualties and the possible expansion of nearby cemeteries as tensions rise.
An 19th century ad proclaims necessity as the mother of invention and touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a reliable blood purifier and tonic. It emphasizes a highly concentrated extract created by a unique process, claiming unequalled curative power.
The New York state railway commission tests patent brakes to find the best for electric street cars. Results aim to allow near instant stopping, boosting New York’s underground-wire trolley popularity while noting the need for skilled gripmen to operate any system safely.
In Servia Indiana population 206 twelve men weigh over 200 pounds with several near 300 pounds. The single business street shows many large women as well with at least fifteen females weighing 190 to 250 pounds.
A proposed Washington reception badge uses the flag of freedom once flown by John Paul Jones on the Bon Homme Richard. The flag was made in Philadelphia by Misses Mary and Sarah Austin under General George Washington’s supervision.
The quote argues that high achievement is possible if individuals avoid cramped attic dwellings as a barrier to reaching top positions. It suggests space and opportunity influence rising to leadership roles.
Congressman Botkin of Winfield Kansas says years of stomach catarrh and constipation improved after using Peruna. He credits the remedy with near full relief and a potential permanent cure, urging readers to request a free book from Columbus Ohio.
The article asserts that malaria and related fevers enter via porous mucous membranes created by catarrh. It claims Peruna heals these membranes and blocks malarial germs from entering, thereby preventing and curing the illnesses.
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