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Newspaper
Warsaw Union
Location
Warsaw, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1902
Page
3
Fragmentary verse about a baby described as twenty pounds and six feet four inches tall. The speaker notes humor in the baby's size, ignorance, and ability to lead adults toward heaven, with a playful tone and references to a mother’s roses and a learned family. The piece appears as a humorous poem or verse fragment from Good Housekeeping.
Lancaster and Ellington discuss love and money in Aunt Megs column. Milly Holsworth is mentioned as a desirable match, while concerns about income and marriage prospects arise. Ellington worries about proposing with twelve hundred and fifty a year as Lancaster riffs on caution and fate.
Lancaster confides in Eflington about Aunt Meg of The Dalay and the advice column. Eflington writes to Aunt Meg seeking guidance on a secret love, asking whether to pursue the modest fiancé or wait for future wealth as his employer plans a long voyage. Days pass without a reply, leaving him in despair as the telegraph tale ends abruptly.
Martin Armstrong of Kenny Texas unveils a hand portable telegraphic teaching apparatus. The device uses a stylus and wooden plate with alphabet letters to teach Morse code by direct contact, enabling a novice to master letter patterns with practice before transmitting. Railroad managers foresee use on trains for wreck communications.
A fragmentary tale recounts a Tennessee rail project where a traction engine was left beside the road after delivering road-building materials. Six months passed before a contractor arrived to clear the site, prompting discussions of crime and how it is done in the state.
The ocean population is estimated at nine million, with unilor and sea traders forming a busy urban sea community. Last year over one-sixth of this ocean population, about 50,000 officers and men from 4,348 vessels, entered New York harbor. A man will share a grudgesome tale when given half a chance.
New York fashion notes show heavy use of summer velvet for gowns bodices and separate skirts with trims of red silk and embroidery. Looms feature sheer fabrics, wool canvas and grenadines, and extensive tailoring on linen and pique pieces signaling lavish but seasonally short wear.
A sermon extols John the Baptist as a plain man whose divine mission proved that ordinary people, when wholly surrendered to God, can bear witness to the light. It argues that all daily duties, done faithfully, fit into God's plan, with emphasis on fearlessness, humility, and steadfast faith as essential to holy service.
Rev BL argues true capital is character faith and honor not wealth. He warns commerce idolizes money and urges youth to pursue divine truth, education, and discipline. He stresses parents' role and daily Bible teaching for forming godly homes and lasting values.
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