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Newspaper

Waycross Headlight

Location

Waycross, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1886

Page

2

The Bear Princess and Serban’s Unexpected Union

In the village near Zukoff a dreamy scholar Serban falls for Catina, a wild beauty who tames a bear to win him. After a dramatic rescue, Catina heals Serban and he defies his mother to marry her, earning the nickname The Boar Princess from locals.

Serban Eien Berties Loptkowitsch Catina Nol Cadina Catling Dee Cardius Zuko Merrieman Oly Atlas Nino Orleans Times-Democrat

Children and Nature Observations In Childhood Edibles

A discussion on how children perceive and misinterpret nature, noting rapid observations yet shallow reasoning. It cites examples of curious plant traits, edible allure in the woods, and boyhood liking for adventurous morsels like bark, roots, and leaves, with a nod to Fogler Science Monthly.

New Engand Fogler Science Monthly Petsos Ohio A. G. Tuttle Baraboo Wis Heramer

Soldier Fled to Sea in 1777 French Guard Ran Away

In February 1777 a young French guardaen fled to sea. He financed passage with a loan from wealthy backer and held a made up rank to justify his voyage. The voyage crossed from Paris to Spain, then to the Atlantic toward America, amid officials’ surprise and allied doubts.

P Shineas Tee France Eigenstate Eee Rey Fresel Eaux Bnt Parages Spain Romana Amer

Fish Poachers on Salmon River Near Saguenay

A river trip near the Saguenay describes Canadian poachers fishing a paid U S salmon river, using bird shot to wound fish. The narrator and Adam confront the violators at night, ending with a shot and a halted poaching effort, noting the harms to spawning salmon and eggs.

Adam Ais Dadaly Adare Saguenay United States

A Dockeys Life and the Burden of Fame

A clipping discusses the life of jockeys, contrasting public joy with private strain. It cites the New South Wales Echo on Archer at the Derby and likens a jockey’s emotions to a man facing execution, balancing terror, hope, and resolve amid racecourse gaiety and victory celebrations.

New South Wales Echo Archer Rezcus London Pat Guzatte

Fragmentary Note From Old Paper Readers May Find Language Clues

A garbled OCR fragment mentions travel and foods such as cake and ice cream, with scattered place names and phrases. The legible bits point to a light readers’ note or casual item, not a clear event or report. The text lacks coherent names, dates, or locations needed for a fuller summary.

Seventeen-Year Locust Its Lifecycle And Raucous Chorus

A descriptive note on the cicada life cycle detailing emergence from the ground after seventeen years, the molt, and the loud chorus of males. The writer compares the sound to a saw mill and notes masses of shells on trees and leaves, with birds and chickens preying on the nymphs.

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Passage of the Forts and naval battle nights near New Orleans

A fragment from Century recounts Beverley Kennon’s views on the conflict below New Orleans during Farragut’s operations. It describes darkness, smoke, misidentification of friend and foe, and a fierce exchange as Fort Jackson and Fort St Philip exchange fire with Federal ships.

Beverley Kennon Moore Farragut New Orleans Duncan U. S Fort Jackson Fort St. Phillip Porter

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