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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1901
Page
2
A Chicago Evening Post poem imagines future comforts from science including liquid air wireless telegraphy and steamless ships, asking if human passions and heartless methods will persist in a world of deathless birth and painless living. The piece critiques a vision of progress while posing questions about morality and dependence on tech.
In May 1870 during the Paris commune fighting, Lucile Simon hides a wounded officer in her flat as Versaillais troops search the building. A lone knock at the door leads to a tense choice and the officer hides under a counterpane while guards flood the stairwell. The scene blends war’s brutality with a quiet act of mercy by a young woman.
Lucile endures a brutal wartime search of her home by French soldiers led by a lieutenant as they ransack rooms for a hidden occupant. A capsized sense of danger lingers until she finds a solitary soldier’s cap left on the shelf, which she kisses in a mix of fear and relief.
A Sunday school text outlines Exodus 12 3 14 with instructions for the Passover lamb blood on doorposts and eating it with unleavened bread and bitter herbs. It notes timing selecting a blemish free year old lamb and the memorial feast to be kept through generations.
A catalog of new scholarly additions notes 23 000 titles in Townsend library of war records at Columbia University. Prof J Clarke sends a world alphabets volume to Smithsonian. Rev Dr Marcus Jastrow completes the Dictionary of the Talmud after 24 years waiting era.
A string of humorous vignettes from cheerful domestic life. A temperance pledge leads to a quip about using whisky as an antidote for carbolic acid poison. A child laments missing sawdust and other ailments in playful fashion. A man’s teasing reply to a wife’s independence settles a domestic dispute with a witty line.
An old woman urges her grandniece to prevent Dr Slimpset from giving her an anodyne, fearing it won’t cure her disease and could mask pain. The grandniece answers with anxious concern as the exchange reveals distress and a plea for honesty about suffering.
A clipped exchange depicts a sorrowful love affair and a struggling man begging for change. A woman offers a quarter and the man muses liquor as a cause of his downfall. The dialogue reflects harsh social conditions and sympathy in a Chicago Daily News excerpt.
A Nebraska State Journal obituary-poem honors Bill a man of strong finances who faced hardship with courage. The verse recounts life’s challenges, a fateful collision with a plumber, and a costly pipe line reference leading to his death, closing with a somber measure of fate.
A New York World quote features a loyal cracksman declaring he may not be a soldier but performs as much drilling as any soldier, underscoring a boast about his persistence and skilled work.
A collage of humorous exchanges and social snippets from Chicago, Brooklyn, and Washington papers. Jests about school life, engagements, boarders, and societies mix with light banter on medical boards and horse racing.
A quip echoes that a divine force guides outcomes as a character, nicknamed the manicure judge, weighs in with a facetious blessing implying fate shapes events. The line nods to Shakespearean sentiment about providence and purpose.
In a humorous exchange Ally Slope boasts of blue blood and snappy social pedigree while Billy Binks-Ah jokes about origins, creating a playful dialogue on status and lineage. The casual banter centers on class and mock aristocracy.
A vivid scene unfolds with a flashing gleam in downcast eyes a tender smile and a tremulous touch. A kiss is shared then a quiet goodbye follows a shrug a smile and a sudden laugh ending in a sigh amidst Harlem Life.
The Chicago Record-Herald quotes Mrs. Torkins urging Charley to swear never to bet on a horse that isn t going to win. The plea frames betting as risky for a man’s own good and stresses the promise as a moral safeguard.
Dialogues from newspapers show cross country views on unusual special elections and political funding. A Chicago Tribune quote from Outslide notes surprise at special elections for vacancies. A Philadelphia Press quip mocks Boston New York social contrasts and the value of wealth in gaining applause.
The Chicago Tribune note recalls Joe Light a lodger who died last week and was praised by his landlady for paying in advance and not complaining about the room or bed. She adds his delicate appetite as a sign he went to Heaven.
A jumble of quips about Boston maid remarks cold storage and warm reactions. The verses show humorous lines about sayings in Yonkers and a hotel waiter carving beef with a safety razor and a slot machine joke.
Dr P Viroqua Lansing Michigan endorses Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a blessing to state and nation. She attests it cures ovarian trouble barrenness and womb ulceration and inflammation. She notes it has prevented dangerous operations and offers free advice from Mrs Pinkham Lynn Massachusetts.
A Norfolk anecdote recalls a sportsman who remains vexed over a fatal shot while his master gives money to his mother and ignores the event. Lord Cholmondeley’s party finds sport lacking until a banquet reveals they have killed the ladyship's tame partridges.
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