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Newspaper
The Abilene Reflector
Location
Abilene, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1888
Page
6
OCR fragment discusses regation pactation and penalties for takings or evasion. Courts rule fail to pay new tax or remove and then after is evidence of intent to evade. Legal context implied but details incomplete.
A fragment warns that seeking strange things leads to grief as doors behind the dead close. It speaks of souls driven by forbidden knowledge and wandering restless, unsatisfied by shores of unrest.
A severe winter storm on New Year’s Eve traps eight pupils and teacher Miss Rast near a prairie school in Middle Michigan. She shields the younger children, guides them through freezing winds, and with a rope aids their march to safety, while two youngsters Mary and Willie are lost to the blizzard. After days of search the missing children are found buried in a drift.
A fragment from Mrs. L. J. Strong in Youth's Companion recalls a harsh winter journey. Two young siblings, gripping hands, struggled to obey their teacher to stay together as they faced the blizzard. The bed of the run and a steep bank are described as the place where their bodies were found, snow weighing them down in a cold, pitiless scene.
A Chicago Inter Ocean report notes Mr White of Indiana won a House seat 187 to 105, filibustered by Randall and Cochran against him. It cites oath issues from 1865, naturalization, and a soldierly, honorable image. Democrats who broke with the Administration are thanked for saving the House from disgrace and for resisting partisan labeling. Other papers reflect on Cleveland’s foes and party splits across states.
A reflective note from a lifelong social figure who insists she never declined any invitation, despite chronic illness and frequent invalid status. She recounts attending lunches, dinners, balls, and at home events, claiming omnipresence in social circles and constant inquiries about her attendance the next day.
A Western Appeal argues President Cleveland should bow to the political pressure from Democratic leaders and withdraw his bid for a second term. It warns the Albany fight between Hill and Cleveland supporters signals strong opposition and urges the president to rise to the occasion and reject flatterers.
Coats of arms appear as glass and wood panels in grand houses, with heraldic designs in stained glass, carved panels, or embedded in furniture. Embroidery and tableware often feature arms, while visions and brain states discussed in a separate piece explore perception and sanity, noting dreamlike and waking visions and possible treatments.
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