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Newspaper
The Progressive Farmer
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1897
Page
5
A fragmentary verse from Ty Y Conner's London San presents a recurring motif of the dreamer. The speaker portrays a figure who sees visions beyond beauty, seeking immortality and truth. The text uses repeated variants of dreamer and longing, ending with an invitation to let him pass.
Practical old fashioned recipes for oyster curry with onion and liquor thick sauce served with rice, chocolate almond confections with dipped blanched nuts, and mock venison using spiced pickle cure for four to five days then simmered in broth and thickened with sauce and currant jelly.
A humorous antiquated note shows a suitor addressing a beloved as a candidate for her hand. He pledges to use fitting means to win approval, calls for free coinage of love, and urges early planning of a marriage convening with her mother. The message ends with devoted, cheeky ratification of the union.
A long account recounts Joe Butts alias Joe the Phantom, accused of a £6000 Manchester diamond robbery with his wife Wild Willie. After clever disguises, a jail breakout plan, and a Decided escape via guard distraction, Joe evades pursuit with a dramatic exit, leaving detectives and readers split on his fate and methods.
A Washington Mothers Congress discusses parental responsibility and the need for health and education focus before marriage and motherhood. Prominent speakers urge independence from doctors, emphasize self sacrifice, and stress training for motherhood to improve future generations. An Iowa troupe plans Lone Rock visit, hoping to revive a New York return.
An actor tells an audience about a small town fiasco in Arkansas where a theatrical company, stranded far from New York, faced ruin as their advance agent failed to lure crowds and the season collapsed, leaving them with little hope of reaching home. A letter arrived in this hour of despair.
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