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Newspaper
Wayne County Herald
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1885
Page
3
Cleveland rider reflects on love altering judgments and sensibilities. The speaker notes mood shifts and confusion as a beloved changes perceptions of beauty, charm, and desire, likening emotions to a entangling golden net.
At a birthday gathering Polly, a 75 year old blind woman, recalls meeting a handsome doctor who aided her during illness. He treats her free of charge, rekindling hope. After a month of care and rising feelings, Polly accepts his proposal and they marry, moving to Missouri to start a life together.
A Cincinnati Enquirer note recounts a whaling voyage in 1853 off Cape Horn. The crew saw a blue clear ice field with a towering berg harboring a frozen ship, its masts protruding as it rose from the sea. The tale explains how whales become bergs and hints at a possible future emergence.
The geological survey in Pennsylvania's anthracite regions enters its fourth year having explored one third of the fields. Of 170 square miles of lands originally containing 25,000,000,000 tons, 43,205,150 tons had been produced by November 1, 1884, about thirty square miles or 6 percent, leaving 24,400,000,000 tons remaining.
A compact reflection on choosing happiness and avoiding needless self imposed sorrow. The idea urges practical cheer and measured restraint in response to life’s disappointments.
A fragment from an old newspaper recounts a talking mosquito mocking a patient and a legendary hunter named Mountain Jim. It describes his encounter with bears, his brutal injuries, and a vivid tale of survival in Estes Park during early frontier days.
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