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Newspaper
Wadsworth Dispatch
Location
Wadsworth, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1895
Page
2
A Globe-Democrat piece notes varied literary tastes of notable figures. Chopin preferred light French novels while Locke admired Aristotle’s thought. Pitt enjoyed Shakespeare via listening. Shelley opposed Christianity yet praised Bible study. St John Chrysostom and Bunyan are referenced with historical literary leanings.
The New York Ledger describes a fashionplate showcasing puffed shiffon bonnets with passementerie and ostrich tip trim. It notes elaborately trimmed wraps in plaid fabrics, accordion plaited stripes, box plaited velvet adornments, and velvet sleeves with long puffs. The piece highlights taffeta waists in shepherds plaid and sheer embellishments for summer dresses.
An old Welsh language vitality note claims 85 percent of Wales speaks Welsh. The text references Wormwall as leading in freedom from property frictions, notes honesty in western Welsh counties, and cites Scottish rainfall records. It also mentions biblical monstrosity with six fingers and six toes, and cites Samuel chapter 21 verse 30.
A dialogue shows Dr. and Mr. Teper discussing a fragile patient and the risks of alcohol or tuberous intake. The doctor insists on pure dosing and threatens chloroform, implying a dubious medical treatment and a blunt warning about patient awareness.
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