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Newspaper
The Visitor
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1886
Page
2
A caution against repeating unkind rumors about someone, urging care to spare a sunny day. It contrasts with sharing pleasant news which brightens a mood, noting kindness spreads warmth and light.
In a Western tale Molly Allison shelters a wounded horse thief, aiding his survival after a confrontation. She lends him Tom’s clothes, shares coffee, and later helps him evade capture. a month later a classmate Rob McKenzie arrives, triggering a comic revelation about a coat and hat, and romance blooms with a diamond proposal.
A collage of fashion commentary from Brdesmaids' slippers to ostrich plumes and lace dresses. It discusses summer fabrics, trims, and accessories, noting new materials and silhouettes, plus social observations on roles of plain versus beautiful women and a playful breach of promise letter clipping.
A traveling snake charmer says boas and anacondas are non venomous and gentle with people, but can crush by coiling around a limb if a purchase is found. They may bite if surprised, though rarely cause serious harm. The snake's tongue is described as soft and velvet like.
A Chicago young lady sought a bird headpiece to dazzle in fashion circles. An old rooster interrupted the display, delivering a blow that ruined the bonneted feathered accessory and stirred local amusement.
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