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Newspaper
The Warner Sun
Location
Warner, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1885
Page
7
A reflective poem laments weariness and unanswered prayers for rest. The speaker contrasts the toil of life with yearning for rest as life winds toward its end, recalling childhood prayers and the approaching shore where rest awaits. The verse fits a somber spiritual mood.
A dying father urges Clarence Livingstone to marry Lena Munroe, his ward. Clarence refuses, vowing to remain free and to honor the old man with all he has, while Lena quietly leaves. Six years later a midnight train crash brings Clarence to Lena as nurse and caregiver, and love rekindles as he reveals a fortune and asks to share a future with her.
An elderly man, mistaken for a target by a deft thief, foils the attempt as the culprit pockets a wallet. The scam ends when the ole man wakes and confronts the thief, who is hauled off the car and warned away as the conductor arrives.
A moral essay from Longman's Magazine on confronting gossip and backbiters. It warns never to aid tattlers by listening and urges bold replies to stop rumors. It contrasts male and female tattlers and cites Mrs Chalmer's approach to shut down mischief with firm statements.
In Philadelphia Canon Farrar argued that genuine atheism is unlikely and that most doubts stem from self conceit. He urged pastors to distinguish essentials from non essentials and offered seven test questions for agnostics centered on matter motion nature and consciousness while affirming core Christian beliefs and love.
A German story translated by Alex EB Sweet opens with a young man waiting at night for Laura. He proclaims they have won 150000 marks and plans marriage and luxury while Laura questions class and compatibility. He asserts the winning ticket is his, and ends their engagement as she faces a future among the lower classes.
A Philadelphia Press excerpt paints a silent couple on a dusty railway car wedding journey. He a curly headed youth with a gold ring and scarf, she a prim, neat young woman in sateen dress with a tiny watch and net. They offer no plans or talk as they travel, posing questions about their future.
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