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Newspaper
The Warner Sun
Location
Warner, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1885
Page
4
A poem excerpt by Tuomas Bailey Aldrich expresses tender farewells and longing for a future reunion. The speaker imagines saying good night to a beloved, noting the graceful hands, rings, and features, and suggests a time when stars align for a deeper closeness.
Laura schemes to break with her cousin Alfred after a heated quarrel and a taunting insult. A note of truce is declared when aunt Letty is hurt and Laura asks for peace to help with market and company. Their cordial time deepens, and Alfred aids in entertaining guests as Laura resolves to be amicable for aunt Letty and uncle Arthur.
The article recounts cases where belief and imagination produced cures or relief. It cites a French criminal who felt bleeding despite none, Loutherbourg’s stare causing warmth and walking relief, Rogers misimagining a draught, a physician’s patient curing via a neck prescription, and other faith based remedies noted in the Gentleman's Magazine.
Jennie June, now in France, argues American women no longer respect Paris as the fashion pope. She claims there is no single leader to set dress trends as Eugenie did, noting Paris loses centralized influence under a republic. She attributes the shift to leaders leaving the throne and changing royal influence on millinery and dressmaking.
A note highlights the dearth of churches within fifty miles of St. Lucia Florida leaving hundreds without access to sermons.
A Detroit Free Press excerpt recounts a Mississippi planter’s house night in which a barking alarm and a chained bear trap prisoner are found near a smoke house. The captive, a “big negro,” begs to be freed as the keeper questions whether his craving for meat will ever return.
In small wood samples buried one inch deep, Birch and Aspen decayed after three years while Willow and Horse-chestnut lasted four years. Maple and Red Beech endured five years. Elm, Ash, Hornbeam and Lombardy poplar seven years. Oak, Scotch fir, Weymouth pine and Silver fir reached half inch decay in seven years. Larch, Juniper and Arbor-Vite remained uninjured at seven years.
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