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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1895
Page
7
Mary Brotherton's verse from Rosemary For Remembrance portrays a wife beguiling fate and seeking her husband in a snowbound, scarred world. The speaker pleads for life and dawn, tracing a path through despair to reach a silent home where death may end the gloom.
A narrator recalls a lakeside engagement scene where Virginia hurls her ring into the water after a quarrel. He dives for the ring, proposes on the return, and both vow not to break the engagement for a month while Mrs. Carruthers taunts them. The tale ends with social chatter and a rural Irish-tinged aside.
A Chicago Inter Ocean item recalls Allen G Thurman praised as a remarkable lawyer with sharp wit and scholarship. An anecdote about misquoting Shakespeare highlights Thurman’s exacting knowledge while a Tokyo corresp notes skepticism about missions and native Christian counts in Japan.
The Old Kickapoo cannon, a six pounder brass weapon tied to Kansas border conflicts, has been resurrected and delivered to the Kansas State Historical Society in Topeka after a long quest. Once buried and hidden across Leavenworth and Lawrence, the gun was rediscovered by Colonel Hailes Moore and eventually purchased for 200.
In the Barrack Ward a corps note warns soldiers to call to their horses from behind to avoid being kicked. The tale ends with a complaint that without this practice the squadron will have lame horses, despite a soldier selling a tent reund.
Dialogue from Chicago Record features The Lady Cycler and George testing a new bloomers design. George criticizes the look with playful banter while The Lady Cycler responds with cheer and confidence.
A French archaeologist traveling in the Andes rigged a seat and descended 300 feet by two Indians to reach a cave with ancient tombs. He found two skulls and a mummy, attached them to himself, but the mummy fell and shattered as the cliff edge neared. The incident sparked superstition among the locals until the mummy supposedly cursed them.
A Richmond Dispatch excerpt details how the term linger allegedly arose from a New Hampshire village shoe shop mischief, with a dyspeptic family nicknamed hugers. It then shifts to Chauncey Depew’s worldly witticisms on passes, Valley Forge graves, and a brief U.S. wealth and farm land statistics roundup.
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