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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1910
Page
4
A man recalls a winter in San Remo where roulette dreams and a Polish officer’s ghostly visit precede a night of broken glass and eight winning numbers. He resigns from gambling after a chilling dream and a cold hand in a poker game, hoping the dead soul rests.
A winter fishing tale follows a summer resorter who endures icy winds and a stubborn mate as they attempt to fish. She resists the sport and mocks the cold while he pushes on, hoping for a bite and a retreat to warmth after a nearly futile outing.
Hutch recalls Andy Glenn once owned a telegraph frank book and used stamps to send social messages. A rival branch mischarged him for eight dollars after February deadline, prompting Andy to repay and vow caution, while the narrator seeks the story's moral.
Lucile chronicles a June lakeside visit with Ruth Ritchey and mother. She borrows Betty’s three year old racket, meets Mr. Bates for doubles, and grows fond of him while Ruth grows distant. A ruined racket, a rain night, and a planned purchase of a new one mark the closing notes.
Aluminum creates textiles and accessories such as neck-cloths, bows, shoes, belts, shawls, and hats. Lace and strap applications emerge, with yard-smooth warp and colored silk weft yielding striking cloths. When used for cloaks or costumes it gives a silvery appearance, drawing attention at Paris shows.
Brief aphorism records praise for restraint in speech and the value of quiet wisdom amid noisy discourse. A reflective line extols those who refrain from unnecessary and wordy explanations.
A Parisian narrator recalls staying fifteen days at an inn in the lower Pyrenees during an electoral campaign. Upon departure he asks for his bill and learns the Count de V has settled everything in the district for the past two weeks. He leaves without paying a sou.
A short note from the Atchison Globe reflects on luck as a concept and observes that small, slow eaters may be considered lucky in appetite and pace.
John Bach McMaster of the University of Pennsylvania praised American soldiers in Philadelphia remarks on the War of Independence. He noted British complaints that American fighters hid behind trees and walls, then stated the primary aim of drill is to create holes in the enemy.
A teacher questions Tommy about his absence and his claim that it wasn’t his fault. He admits he tried to think up a good excuse but could not. The exchange shows a humorous, contrived rationale from a child.
A portrait of Manon Roland and Jean Roland, key figures in the French Revolution, detailing their courtship, marriage in 1779 and influence on revolutionary ideas. Mme Roland’s rise, thwarted ambitions, later imprisonment, and the couple’s ultimate fate in 1793, ending with Roland’s suicide.
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