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Newspaper
The Progressive Farmer
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1893
Page
5
A fragmentary verse expresses deep sorrow and bleak mood. Imagery centers on a grim cowl and winds that howl, conveying a mournful, weighty tone without a clear narrative or speaker.
A fragmented page blends household recipes with a courtroom anecdote. Recipes cover egg salad dressing lemon pie quince apple sauce and oiled and stuffed beef with steps and ingredients. A short tale about jurors confusing law and fact ends with a farmer’s quip to the judge.
Mount Airy North Carolina September 26 The Siamese twins Chang and Eng born Siam April 15 1811 lived inseparably joined at the sternum until death at age sixty four Their lives included marriage to two Misses Yates and Nancy Bunker their children and descendants scattered across the United States Biographies note their war era loyalties and postwar estrangements with Eng opposing slavery while Chang supported it Their unique anatomy prevented separation and the brothers died joined in life and death with two modest marble monuments marking their graves
A satirical parish column laments low church funds and a missing missionary box while riffing on Pauls words and gender roles. The Bill Nye style piece mocks moral pose, notes the preacher’s salary shortfall, and lampoons women’s rights with humorous mischief.
The Atlanta Journal recounts ex Senator Joseph E. Brown, frail yet moved, riding with his wife to the Second Baptist church he helped fund. In the pew he admires the new sanctuary, then expresses gratitude for完成ing the church as servants return him to his home among vines and cedars.
The London Telegraph notes rural attire lingers in Europe with women in Rome and southern Italy keeping traditional dress until tourists depart. It highlights villagers around Naples, Spain’s Seville and Granada, and widespread garb in Switzerland, Tyrol, Germany Hungary and the Balkans. Hungarian dancers in Wellington boots thrill Chicago audiences as Magyar maidens perform a national reel.
A collection of humorous quips and light anecdotes about manners, love, aging, and daily life. Features lines about a rooster, a locomotive, a duck, and a minister who named pears as his favorite fruit. Also includes playful exchanges about hats, a boy punished by his father, and cable cars' health debates.
The Wilmington Messenger previews a series on the origin of common sayings. It cites Kempis Fortescue Shakespeare Jonson Skelton and others as early sources, noting how phrases evolved through Googe Spencer and later writers, with emphasis on tracing first usages and alterations.
Walter Besant argues in Cosmopolitan that the fair’s scale overwhelms, defies description, and resists full conveyance by text or images. He notes the surprise of arriving buildings and the不可 conveyable atmosphere, color, and spirit, shaping a lasting sense beyond easy explanation.
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