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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1895
Page
3
A poem attributed to William West in the Cleveland Plain Dealer comments on fashionable women who wear trousers and bloomers, ride bicycles, and adopt men’s attire while affirming that a woman remains a woman despite trends and attempts at imitation.
A dying mistress in a grand home calls softly for Linley, a man her doctor son concealed. The physician contemplates revealing the lover’s identity, risking honor and family, as the patient fades in her final hours. The nurse, torn by duty, keeps the secret even as the husband consoles the dying wife. Linley is revealed only to be the doctor’s son.
A fashion tip from Wheelman suggests a homemade skirt adjuster for riding. Sew brass rings on the skirt seams and run a cord between them. Pull and tie to lift the hem for riding, then untie to restore length. Strong rings and smooth cord recommended.
A grandmother forgets a Christmas present last year and seeks a reminder idea. A little boy suggests a curious fix comparing teeth to a reminder, noting humor in the recollection. The exchange highlights playful, odd wisdom from youth.
A fragmentary verse by Nora Hopper describes a wandering fiddler whose music bewilders birds and wakes sleepers and effects women at doors and windows The poem emphasizes the fiddler stealing souls including a child and a woman emerging from death or stillness in haunting imagery.
In a frostbitten village a dying woman named Amaryllis seeks to create a will to reward her lover and punish her sister Janet. The tale unfolds with a sailor lover, months of deception, a forged legacy, and a race against death as the doctor struggles to witness the will before Amaryllis dies.
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