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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1880
Page
3
A fragmentary romantic verse describes a lark and dawn as a beloved gives light. Phrases call a sunburst jigs and a dawn that awakens a fond lover with sighs. The poem blends longing, nature, and intimate pleas in archaic tone.
Alice Morne, a poor sewing girl, helps a hidden prisoner by supplying matches to burn through a bull’s eye in a wall. The man, Lionel Tracy, escapes and later seeks her aid. she learns of his survival, helps him, and, after trials, becomes his wife. The tale contrasts poverty with wealth, endurance with mercy, and ends in a marriage of love.
What is a Gentleman j It is almost a definition of a gentleman to say he is one who never inflicts pain. This description is both refined and, as far as it goes, accurate. He is mainly occupied in merely removing obstacles which hinder the free and embarrassed action of those about him, and he concurs with their movements rather than takes the initiative.
The piece describes a Holothurian or sea cucumber kept in a jar and its surprising growth behavior. It notes its disguise in the sand, the emergence of shoots that quickly form a branching, seaweed like mouth structure, and its adaptive mimicry as currents move the arms. The account contrasts the cucumber's body with its feeding mouth and notes resilience to shark bites.
The Japanese body servant Yiseddo travels with General Grant. He dresses like an American and uses a cane while speaking English with a distinctive pronunciation. He describes finding Spanish easier than other languages and notes Buddhism as his faith, comparing it to Christianity. He says Japan sees the United States as a model and imitates its customs.
Last Wednesday morning a young man in Dublin woke deaf and dumb, after going to bed able to speak and hear. He recalled no injury or illness and has shown no other symptoms. He is about twenty one or twenty two and highly regarded by the community.
A child browsing a scrapbook discovers a famous image of hatching chickens. He studies it intently and then quips in a solemn tone that they must be scared of being boiled.
The article argues over Queen's refusal to permit the Burdett-Coutts marriage at the Chapel Royal Savoy, a historic site with royal ties and restorations. It details the chapel's history from 1245, its linkage to Savoy palace, and significant events and figures associated with the Savoy Chapel and Rubens.
The Latin life through Philip says Rubens rose at four in summer, heard mass if gout allowed, painted while a reader recited Plutarch or Seneca, hosted visitors, and spent mornings reading and socializing. He divided time between science, politics, art, light meals, and a daily ride on an Andalusian horse with friends and learning conversations.
In May, Mr. Campbell left Leadville for the Eagle River district with a pony rifle and provisions. A tangled rope severed his little finger, which doctors amputated. He later fought a bear with a hatchet, sustaining serious injuries but surviving. a pair of prospectors aided him back to camp, with recovery expected by next summer.
A collage of light quips and anecdotes from editorials and columns. The items reference bankers fleeing with funds, a thirsty mug in a beer-house metaphor, a sailor’s thrift, political jokes about Davis and Tilden, and humorous exchanges at meals and courts. The notes include a Sunday school question on twins and a judge’s anecdote about a lawyer.
Egg experts say crystallization could expand egg production and food supply. A single hen lays twelve to fifteen dozen eggs yearly, costing under 50 cents to house and feed, while Eastern markets fetch a quarter per dozen. In Lima, Peru eggs crystallized sell for $1 per dozen.
A portrait of Elizabeth I at seventeen through her Household Book reveals annual expenditures around fifteen thousand pounds in today’s value. Her income, lavish living, and gourmet tastes show heavy spending on poultry wax lights beer and wages for thirteen attendants while charity was modest.
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