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Newspaper
The Weekly Echo
Location
Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1876
Page
3
Fragmentary verses recount a doomed love amid war. A speaker recalls a distant beloved, vivid scenes of nature and memory, and a dancing devil horse in a funeral tone. The piece moves through beauty, longing, and inevitable distance, ending in a vow to sing for the beloved in a distant aftertime.
A revised public letter by Minister Washburne to Lynchburg official Mr. Winston details the Appomattox period. It recalls Grant’s surrender of Lee, the reconciliation among former enemies, and a long horseback journey from Appomattox to Burksville with Gen. Gordon and staff. Personal recollections include Boteler and Lamar, and a reflection on future U.S. politics.
A fragmented collection of quotations and witticisms from various authors such as Hare Schopenhauer Shakespeare Goethe and Young, interlaced with a note on a British Medical Journal piece by Dr Horace Dobbels about a chest deformity linked to thumb sucking in infancy. The text blends aphorisms about heart and head and ends with a medical observation.
Charlotte Cushman the celebrated American actress, born in Boston July 24 1816, rose from poverty to stage stardom across the United States and Britain. Her career spanned theater and readings, ending in partial retirement, with public adulation echoing in centennial musings on fashion and society.
Reports on religious figures and activities across cities and nations. Mentions missions in Scotland Japan South Africa and the United States while detailing church buildings, clergy movements, and financial giving to Christian causes.
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