05 Apr 1893
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Newspaper
The Democratic Press
Location
Eaton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1893
Page
1
An excerpt from A C Swinburne reverently recalls dawns and glory, urging England westward and Khulna eastward to unite in honor and enduring love. The verse pledges lasting devotion to past and future, with imagery of wind, sun, and sea.
Gerald Dubrasset, a wealthy traveler, helps a young American woman named Miss Burgoyne after she sprains her ankle on a Florence path. He becomes a frequent visitor at her cottage, admires her art, and the pair bond through shared pasts and a budding romance as he discovers her own artistic talent.
Miss Burgoyne, an artist in Florence, creates clay figures says they are original and American. A patron names Ombrasser buys all pieces and defrauds her. she returns to America heartbroken. Years later she reconciles with Dubrasset after learning the truth about his role and the contraband works.
Col Armstrong and lawyer A M Gardner, once bitter foes since the 1841 convention, met on Olive Street St Louis and shook hands after a long estrangement. Armstrong apologized for past attacks and proposed a drink, ending fifty two years of hostility. The tale contrasts with Victorian gossip about Queen Victoria and Prince Albert in London.
A conference in England on village technical education illustrated a point about ignorance through a story where a laborer doubts flints grow and bets on a plant growing in a chimney piece. A prison mission scene with a convict and a rat adds a biting aside about found kindness.
A fair girl pledged marriage to a man who trusted his wealth to seal the match. She kept the promise secret and hinted at others in the string. After a week she defied him with cold temper then softened, admitting truth as his heart broke. Detroit Free Press.
A humorous recounting of social etiquette stresses timely visiting after dinners and invitations, returning calls promptly, and observing household calling hours. It weaves in anecdotes on Thackeray, Dickens, and Meissonier, then shifts to a NY Times note on a hot-water cure at a country house and a guest’s silent refusal to partake.
United States district attorney candidate Mr Blackett discusses Alaska natives and customs. He notes the northern tribes, especially the Thelinketes of southern Alaska, maintain traditional rites with elaborate funeral displays and bone preservation, including a ceremonial burning and bone storage in a carved trunk within a dead house.
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