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Newspaper
Waunakee News
Location
Waunakee, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1900
Page
8
Dolores Rhysworth endures sudden widowhood after Lord Rhysworth dies from a lung illness. Lola, the French visitor, advises on a bright future as Dolores contemplates mourning, wealth, and a single heir while Deeping Hurst changes hands and Kathleen thrives.
In a sunlit morning at Deeping Hurst, Dolores and Lola de Ferras converse about Lola's grim idea of marrying the future Lord Rhysworth or Dolores herself. Lola hints at jealousy and social advantage while Dolores resists, noting the man is linked to her late husband and clan. The dialogue weighs potential matches and familial ties within the estate.
Lola and Dolores debate second marriages as Lola rejects remarrying a widower and Dolores contemplates love after loss. The pair discuss rank money and personal happiness, with Lola aiming to enjoy society while avoiding a new marriage. To be continued.
The American ladies hospital ship Maine will depart Durban today and stay briefly in the Mediterranean to benefit patients aboard.
A lightship captain used wireless telegraphy to notify shore authorities after ordinary signals failed. The note likens the capability to Hostetter's Stomach Bitters, claimed to aid indigestion by regulating bowels and improving appetite when other medicines fail.
Democrats in the nineteenth Illinois district nominate two candidates for Congress, Hunter and Crowley, reflecting a split in the party and a divided field heading to the ballot.
An advertisement extols Cascarets as a mild purgative for infants and nursing mothers. It claims relief from sour stomach and colic, promotes natural bowel movements, and offers 10¢ to 50¢ pricing with mail order samples. The copy urges mothers to feed Cascarets to babies and to eat them themselves to improve milk.
Edward Bok surveys employer arguments against hiring and retaining women in business. He cites physical endurance, reliability, lack of executive ability in trusted roles, friction with female subordinates, looming marriage plans, after hours duties, travel duties, social friction, family illness, and bias as collectively showing a view of women as out of place in business.
Article outlines Witwatersrand gold fields growth from near worthless ridge to world leading producer. Notes production milestones from 1884 to 1898, the role of machinery, and estimates of in sight. Links Ophir myth to South African mines and forecasts enduring wealth and expansion in Rhodesia and beyond.
A playful exchange features George and a woman arguing whether a man’s remark about Aunt Roberta owning part of the Capitol in Washington is true. The witticism centers on a misheard conversation with Mr. Cumberling, sparked by a remark about ownership.
Henry Lockney of Waukesha, a 1897 University graduate and 1898 law school alumnus, has begun a several week visit to the Pacific coast.
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