08 Dec 1893
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Newspaper
Van Wert Times
Location
Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1893
Page
1
A prose piece argues women may smoke and engage in male roles, challenging restrictions on dress and pastimes. It questions male encroachment on women’s spheres and imagines a future where women adopt cigars, clubs, and varied pursuits including surgery and football.
In a tense finish Bodach Glas overhauls Timour as Archer, shaken but steadfast, steadies Bodach Glas to victory. The crowd roars while Fred Archer's bold ride seals the upset over the favorite in a stirring scene.
In a tense race, Bodph Glas passes late to win as Archer shouts encouragement. The crowd erupts with cries of hurrah while the jockey urges the horse forward. Frederick Clifton collapses, marking the end of his racing career in a dramatic finish.
A collage of snippets covers Corsican council elections in Soccia and Guagno, a deadly clash over a poll, later edits changing the narrative, and the mayor’s possible resignation. The page also surveys oddities from Northern papers, from a glass eye tale to social witticisms and fashion fads.
A household sketch shows converting a large antique light stand into a convenient bedside table with a bead top, rubber cloth cover, and four projecting screw legs. It holds pockets near the pillow for bell, handkerchiefs, jam, watch, or book, and can be updated with back boards and enamel finish for dainty appearance.
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