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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1895
Page
6
The verse speaks of Prust offering peace to all living beings as spring awaits. A robin, germinating roses, waits in darkness for renewal. Ivy tendrils reach the wall seeking a safe hold while winds howl, and soft airs promise renewal.
Karl misses a shot and is crushed by the lioness Honess as a vision unfolds of a vast arena. Gladiator Tarpus recalls a slain comrade Davoro and memories of home as Roman spectators thirst for blood. The brutal spectacle blends mythic insight with a hunter’s remorse.
A mythic arena scene recounts Tarpas facing a lioness in a death struggle. The gaze exchange and power bond halt the clash, leaving archers to end the duel. The incident is followed by a London Sun report of Karl-Bart Kennedy. An ancient Philadelphia dungeon, unearthed near Spruce and Second, reveals 300 year old cells and a former courthouse with windowless portholes.
In Notes and Queries an audacious example of literary theft is cited from Tristram Shandy volume 1 chapter 12 and Baconiana 1679 where phrases about sacrificing a creature are repeated with slight alterations. The author mocks the copying as a striking instance of plagiarism by Sterne and Tenison.
The piece notes how mispronunciations of bicycle vary from long y to ee sounds, urging the BI Sik-1 pronunciation with emphasis on the first syllable. It also references Colonel Higginson and Mr. Underwood debating The Autocrat’s early reception and potential cancellation fears.
A Chicago News verse catalogues a bizarre kitchen request list with items like phosphate carbon zinc and casein. It mocks household science and labor hunger as a narrator prepares supper for John, noting supplies and temperatures for an electric oven and a typing machine.
An Italian captain leads a small squad to hunt Andreano, the feared hill bandit. A brigand carries a baby as a shield, begs mercy, and the captain spares the child while ordering the bandit killed, the infant placed with the captain. The tale ends with Andreano executed, the child safe in the captain's care.
Dr. B Fischer, bacteriologist on the 1894 Plankton expedition, reports in Microbes of the Sea that germinable microbes occur in sea water everywhere except extreme depths. Currents such as Canary Florida and Labrador harbor more microbes than Guinea or equatorial currents. They are abundant above 1 300 feet, with some at 3 500 feet. bacteria vary in shape, many have hooks or suckers, and a phosphorescent family is noted.
A Boston Traveller cartoon note recounts a marble tablet in Westminster Abbey depicting a bishop in death’s grasp with an allegorical female figure. An old country couple view it and joke that the angel figure is a poor likeness of Mrs. so and so, whom they know well.
The saying The fat's in the fire describes a failed venture. It uses the hog fat metaphor from old English times to signify expected wealth or success wasted by a disaster.
Time table for Tionesta Valley R R shows southward trains from Sheffield and intermediate stops. No 2 departs 7 15 a m with stops at Gilson Barnes Hovers Donaldson Martin Bammond s Brookston before Sheffield Junction. No 4 departs 10 45 a m with several listed stops and returns to Howland. No 6 departs 6 10 p m with Barnes and Brookston arrival. No 8 departs 6 30 a m with stops to Howland arriving 9 05 a m.
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