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Newspaper
Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1899
Page
6
Poem reflects on lost love and unfulfilled promises under snow and moonlight. The speaker recalls old walks, church bells, and a severed romance, lamenting fate and lingering hope. Written by Ella E Powell in Midland Monthly, the verse blends seasonal imagery with personal sorrow.
In a tale of passion and guilt, Maria Roupell’s double life unfolds through a grieving widow’s memory and a forbidden romance. Dorinda Carson confesses her perilous flirtations while Maria counsels forgiveness and supports a surprising marriage, ending with an unexpected visit that redraws the bonds of love and loyalty.
A Victorian recipe from the Lusion Globe describes soaking pippins in water overnight. Next day simmer with sugar lemon and cloves until tender, then finish with a syrup colored by cochineal. Serve with whipped cream or a custard like rice milk. for children, pass through a wire sieve to remove cores.
Instructions describe making a medicinal ointment using carbolic acid benzoated lard oxide of zinc and almond oil. Heat gently to dissolve then stir off heat until cool. Apply nightly to chilblains and bandage fingers with lint. Source Cincinnati Commercial Tribune.
The Philadelphia celebration marks the Havana Maine disaster anniversary with keel laid by Cramp Ship Building Co. The event aims to launch the new battleship on the third anniversary of the sinking, with open yards and public cheers. Havana procession honors victims, while New York remembers with half mast flags, memorials, and poems invoking Uncle Sam’s return at sea.
Havana Feb 16 Gen Maximo Gomez answers an address of welcome in Santa Clara praising peace unity and concord while Cuban independence policy. A La Discusion letter allegedly from Gomez to Puerto Rican Eugenio Hostes claiming sorrow for Porto Rico is deemed fake by local judges.
An old Washington Star poem contrasts snow and hardship with winter romance. The first lyric extols snow as beautiful yet dangerous, while the second poem from Madame, London, imagines lovers gathering by the hearth as winter deepens.
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