11 Mar 1875
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Newspaper
Wakarusa Weekly Sun
Location
Wakarusa, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1875
Page
1
The passage muses on the powerful memory stirred by a strand of a woman's hair and contrasts it with the modern repulsion at finding hair in a biscuit. It frames hair as a symbol of tenderness and nostalgia, while noting social discomfort with its presence in food.
A man in law's house warns intruders with a dire claim about payment and safety. He vows destruction for those who enter, saying it is bad enough to lose half pay to beans without risking his home.
A refined young man saves Isabel from a beggar on a moonlit bridge then vanishes with her diamond ring. The tale hints he is a strolling aristocrat from Germany, while a modern city paper and gossip follow the masquerade ball and a jealous lover’s reaction.
The Hon. Godlove Orth has been tendered the Austrian diplomatic post. Officials confirm the nomination and await formal acceptance.
A humorous century old column recalls the printing office devil fleeing the age of mechanization. The piece notes division of labor and machinery reducing need for the once indispensable helper, with anecdotes of his duties in rural print shops and his waning influence as innovations rise.
Fragmentary dialogue shows a preacher questioning belonging and a soldier affirming allegiance to the Texas regiment in Van Dorn's army amid a Chicago session with unclear context. The readable lines hint at Civil War era sentiments and factional loyalties.
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