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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1878
Page
4
A 65 year old recounts a single reckless evening during courtship with Grace Hunter that shattered happiness. He flirted with another woman after Grace’s rebuke, left angrily in a intoxicated haze, and awoke consumed by remorse and a plan to confess once sober.
A narrator recalls writing a remorseful letter to Grace Hunter. A pale radiance fills the room revealing Grace in white, who reads the letter and vanishes. Grace leaves for home but never arrives, dying that night amid mysterious enchantment. The narrator bears lifelong remorse for his drunken folly and the woman’s death.
A discussion on retribution argues that judging by consequences, not opinions, shapes morality and the belief in a future life. It notes orthodox ministers wavering on endless torment, cites Canon Farrar and Dr Whitoneminent, and praises Whiton’s book as influential and worth reading for those who voted without full light.
Agricultural notes recount the potato’s early spread to Cow and Scottish lore from the Wizard of the North Sir Michael Scott. The tale estimates introduction eighty to ninety years ago via Mr Rowland and contrasts it with Sir Walter Raleigh. It also mentions bee stings as a rheumatism remedy and a Bordeaux youth’s Paris leap ending in death.
A Pompeii theatre reopening joke mocks the silent man egg question via an advertisement promising a revival of La Figlia del Regimento. Other items note ex Governor Hendricks at Hot Springs, Beecher’s California lectures, Vanderbilt homeward sail, Sharon’s pay gap, Mrs Battey at the New York Sun, and a string of clipped anecdotes from Camden Post and Oswego county.
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