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Newspaper
Springfield Globe Republic
Location
Springfield, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1885
Page
2
Fragmentary notes recall a Panema railroad tale, New York and London figures, and Cleveland cabinet talk. It reports Grovenor’s residence, a Minnesota suicide, and court notes while touching Pennsylvania’s stance at the New Orleans exposition and Foraker’s political prospects amid party tensions.
A lengthy critique traces St John’s rise in Kansas politics through Prohibition waves, alleging opportunism and betrayal. It claims his administration failed, notes his loyalty to Republicans, and argues he sold out to the Prohibition lobby for money while courting Democratic support.
A first person narrator recalls a spring in a rural parish where sisters and Aunt Jane care for a motherless brood after a calamity. Nell contends with Chris Gilmore, who proposes in spite of her doubts, while rumors of trips to London and Cape Town hint at hidden tensions and an unsettled betrothal.
Nell, the family beauty, faces a broken engagement with Chris who returns after years apart. She guides his recovery from a serious accident while family doubts fade. As spring reawakens, Chris finally proposes and Nell accepts, confessing she now loves him.
A fragment recounts Majorcan marriage norms from 1870s law to local practice. It notes compulsory marriage sentiment, robada theft of brides, aristocratic restraint, and Spaniard views on injury to honor. The piece surveys island life, servant culture, and vivid scenes of donkeys, veils, and eye injuries amid camp followers and locals.
In a Maryland village last Sunday a boy in a parish church drew a crowd by shouting to his mother that the calf’s head boiling for dinner was tipping dumplings from the pot. The scene ended with the minister mid sermon as the boy urged his mother to fetch him.
Edmund Yates recalls a Queen's birthday day with Dickens at Gadshill and Rochester theatre. A green tunic stagehand shouted a mock dash line before reading his part. The tale, from Troy Times, ends with another odd note about a Connecticut bear case.
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