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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1904
Page
6
A dramatic passage blends a manifesto praising the common people with a Civil War scene across Washington. Soldiers discuss Dr. Chilton and a southern family while President Lincoln weighs arrests and security. Benton questions Jennings as secret services report Baker's update.
Amid Civil War turmoil the Chiltons seek safety with kin as McClellan departs and Jackson maneuvers. Fred Benton and Elinor head to Cape May while Rosalie and the Chiltons face illness and tension. In Virginia, the old brigade pushes from Buckland toward Manassas as Pope chases Jackson with McDowell ordered to Centreville. The evening ends with the Bluecoats marching east, singing as they exit the Wilderness.
In a tense ante room scene officers question Benton about papers and intelligence he received during a skirmish. The atmosphere is grim as bad news piles up from Schenck Milroy and Yorktown. Rosalie’s risky actions haunt Benton as he confronts the possibility she carried critical information.
A traveler with a slim leather case browses for a book of airs in a shop. He draws an antiquated flute and plays softly, leaf after leaf, amusing shop assistants until a clerk asks if the kook will suit him. The old man smiles and continues browsing, saying he has not yet played half the tunes.
A London Tit-Bits fragment describes young King Edward as a curious boy who joked with Ojibway Indians during an audience with Queen Victoria. He touched their fringed leggings and explored their attire while a chief gifted him an eagle feather a bear claw and a speech calling him the very big little White Father with sky eyes and winter bear fat goodness.
The Argonaut recounts Herbert Spencer guiding his household by redirecting poultry orders to a rival shop facing the delinquent. He instructs his housekeeper Miss Smith to ensure the first poulterer notices the transfer to the second poulterer as a subtle lesson in diplomacy.
Photographer explains he lured the cats with a mouse, which turned out to be a stuffed prop. The scene, described in a Chicago Record-Herald piece, notes the playful setup and the cats remaining unmoved by the bait.
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