24 Oct 1908
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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1908
Page
1
The poem laments lost leisure and paths to Leisurely Lane, recalling earlier peaceful days. It contrasts slow, rural beauty with modern hurried life and gold driven bustle, urging heart to seek quiet and twilight moments. Virginia Woodward Cloud evokes memory, sunset, and a longing for simpler times.
In a New England kitchen, Miss Martha refuses to lend an egg after a knock for help reveals a neighbor girl’s hardship. The girl explains her mother’s illness, a drunken father, and mounting needs. Speckle the hen proves a surprise advocate as Martha offers aid and visits mother and child.
A New York Times piece recalls how Louis Agassiz and his friend Mills, both convinced life and all creation sprang from within, shared a cordial scientific bond. Mills, in the West, dreamed on the night of Agassiz’s death of a seashore scene where life formed from an inner source, affirming Agassiz’s belief in divine manuduction.
The text surveys unpublished works by George Meredith and Tolstoy amid posthumous publication talk, cites a French doctor’s view on tears aiding nerves, notes stylistic labor by Flaubert, and references London guidebooks and naval defense concepts. It ends with social commentary on aging and etiquette.
A Baltimore American item notes a rider who boasted of never being unseated. He is found under his horse, the steed kicking as the rider lies overturned, illustrating a dramatic fall from equestrian misfortune.
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