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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1901
Page
6
Poem compares self to neither rose nor star and seeks marriage as true partnership. Narrator asks to be called wife and comrade not mere beauty, promising enduring affection when youth fades and winter comes.
In a tense scene Mammy describes a feared intruder and a shot man. Frances is shaken, unseen by others since the night, with the gate kept locked and only Mammy and Frances knowing. The speaker commands Mammy to uncover the truth via Frances’s husband Joe and prepare to flee the city if needed.
In a tense Richmond household, Raymond Holbin confronts his mother about Louise and a hidden child as Dr. Brodnar reveals the shooter’s identity. Frances Brookin helps Louise in a perilous hospital visit while plotting to protect her inheritance and truth.
Montesquieu, Prudhomme, and Voltaire are cited with sharp turns of phrase about power and rot in pre revolutionary France. A famous exchange shows Mme Lapelletier de Beaupre and Maupeou debating women’s influence and the capitol, ending with the quip that “geese” saved the capitol.
The article recounts Charles Denby, while minister to China, explaining a publisher could not obtain a photograph of the emperor. He notes no official portrait exists, the emperor is unseen by foreigners except in audience, and cameras are forbidden when he travels, with severe penalties for spies.
Mr and Mrs Dawson held an at home in Manchester to celebrate their winter tour on the continent. Mrs Dawson recalls scenic wonders including the gorge at Andermatt while Fred jokes about the Grand hotel and Switzerland.
A poem by Anna M. Pratt in Golden Days portrays a young girl dreaming of becoming skilled in sewing, cooking, and housework. She plans to master hemstitching, pastries, bread, and cleaning to look like a capable adult, while her mother notes that women are grown-up girls who must work to gain such skill.
An Indian in South America uses coconuts with small holes and sugar to trap monkeys. The creature slips its paw inside, closes the holes on the sugar, and cannot withdraw without releasing the sugar. Instead of letting go the monkey runs off with the coconut, enabling the trap to seize it.
Maggie the 33 year old mare owned by Reading merchant Aaron Yocum refuses to work more than nine hours daily. She labors from seven to noon, rests at noon, resumes at one, then insists on returning to the stable by five.
Between Madagascar and the Indian coast lies about 16 000 islands of which roughly 600 are inhabited. The abundance highlights the region's complex geography and human settlement patterns.
In Philadelphia Mrs. Monroe Hess and her two children watched their collie Lady herd a dirt cart toward a Reading railroad track. An express train, due at 4:20, struck the cart but spared the children and dog. Lady saved them but was injured and may alter future care.
A passage ranks animal intelligence from monkey to bison, noting clever spider web building and bees honeycomb design. It highlights ants creating smooth roads and extensive tunnel systems beyond human efforts, with detailed comparisons among species.
A juvenile student surprised a teacher by defining a circle as a straight line that is crooked all the way around, offering an imaginative if unconventional view from the school’s juvenile department.
A description of a competitive skill game using a hanging weight and three wooden bits. Players swing to knock the bits within a marked space. scoring ranges from one to ten per turn with a possible look at the third piece. The best possible score is 400, with months of practice needed to approach it.
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