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Newspaper
The Warner Sun
Location
Warner, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1887
Page
5
A New York Ledger poem praising wholesome virtues of home girls admired for purity loyalty and caretaking roles. It extols mothers wives and daughters as the ideal with moral strength and gentleness, noting a steady demand for such women.
Mildred, newly married to John, seeks purpose through writing a story to support them. She battles self doubt and crafts a manuscript while juggling chores and social visits. John, a sharp journalist and critic, remains both her muse and potential judge as Mildred imagines his verdict.
John discovers Mildred loves another and plans to leave. A hidden letter proves the ruse when Mildred reveals the truth and a twist of money amends the breach. John returns to work in stern mood as a cruel review of a new book mirrors his turmoil.
An older Washington woman notes a fashion surge in costly stockings, recalling 360 dollar ensembles and lace features. She laments rising prices and changing tastes, contrasting past elegance with present trends and recalling Prince John Van Buren era style.
In Sweden a young man and woman parted with poverty facing their future. Gus Larson and Christina meet in Stockholm years later, recall a promised marriage, and elope to America. They settle in Council Bluffs, living in a modest cottage and happiness regained.
William Tillie narrates a dramatic Canadian Pacific ride from British Columbia to Toronto. In Kicking Horse Pass, two passenger cars broke free on a steep grade with frozen brakes. The cars barrelled down the mountain, reaching a safety switch in one minute, causing a wreck and multiple deaths and serious injuries among the twenty aboard.
A Seaport Maine mariner travels from San Francisco to Yokohama with wife and child born at sea near latitude 30 and longitude 28. The infant grows healthy during the voyage but dies seven months later after reaching Yokohama and San Francisco. The body, hermetically sealed in a tin box, is traveled to New York and then laid to rest in a churchyard at Seaport after nearly circling the globe.
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