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Newspaper
The Warner Sun
Location
Warner, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1886
Page
6
A Persian king learns from a ring inscription that all worldly gain, fame, and power fade. As misfortunes strike, he endures pain with patience, and upon his statue in the square he realizes fame decays. A sunbeam on his ring finally answers his question about death.
In a war office tale Pere Vidal recalls a captain’s brutal rescue of a girl, a drunk sergeant named Thirsty who shot the captain, and his later honor with the Legion of Honor. Vidal wrestles with whether to denounce the man who killed his commander, now a guarded officer in the Zouaves.
A traveling salesman Charley recounts life on the road and a comic yet tense encounter with a Chicago sample line, Billy Jackson, in Effingham Illinois. A wandering drummer recalls a flirtation gone awkward and a potential danger with an asylum clerk nearby.
London Truth notes a ruined grave with a broken iron railing in Hughenden churchyard. It laments the neglected plot where the remains of Lord Beaconsfield lie beneath the curb and decay.
The young royal participates in yacht races and social events while pursuing a torpedo gunnery course. He is slated to become flag lieutenant to the Duke of Edinburgh. King Humbert of Italy is described as three years old with a serious, courteous demeanor and an interest in his son’s education.
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