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Newspaper
Wayne County Herald
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1883
Page
3
A fragment echoes a humorous verse about cold winters and hot summers. It questions boldness and folly in a gossipy world. An elder uncle Dan offers a wry line on a man and his wife’s status, ending with a proverb about world and widdy.
A German heiress Georgette Schubert, rich but bound by a will to marry a German, weighs love for Ralph Dearing the American barrister. She confronts motive, tests his devotion, and after a failed engagement chooses love over wealth, transferring half fortune to him and marrying in time.
A household article describes a double woolen light wrapper for an elderly lady and simple patterns for a large sack style. It offers skin care using Indian meat with soap and suggests Ammonia or whiting for cleaning hands. Recipes cover stewed potatoes with milk and flour, soft gingerbread, a custard dessert, and a chicken and rice dish with a savory gravy.
The Hochi Shimbun, silenced for its radical stance, held a mock funeral with subscribers gathered at the office. Editors carried a bier bearing a copy of the paper and led a procession to a prepared grave outside town where the paper was buried with ceremonial honors.
Libbie Young of Philadelphia marries Brigham Young Jr after demanding he discard his plural wives. The affair sparks a family split as Brigham Jr gains more wives to strengthen his rule. Libbie remains torn between love and ambition, visiting former wives and avoiding Brigham.
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