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Newspaper
Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1897
Page
6
A fragmentary wartime lyric praising soldiers and conquerors. It references wind and ice, a war horse, and battles to come, naming the Brotherhood of Sweat and the never-ending fray. The text evokes a grand, sweeping invocation to valiantly endure and prevail.
Angela and Mollie Trevor flee alarm on a Yorkshire journey when a bareheaded, gaunt man with staring eyes sits in their carriage. They fear an escaped lunatic but keep calm, hide their distress, and manage to reach the next station before the man reappears later revealed as the Mapledene hostess jokes about the mistaken danger.
Prince Luke William of Wurtemberg, heir to the throne, died early this month at Meran. At Magenta he led from the front, mit bayonets fixed, defending against French assault with two battalions and two companies. He refused defeat, stood by his colors after his horse fell, and fought four hours to delay the enemy as the Austrian hold collapsed. He was among the last to leave Magenta, a symbol of valor for Europe’s royal houses.
A garbled description of parlor decor mentions a front feature and window frames not clearly readable. The text evokes a scene with a tower, a narrow window frame, and a Venetian style element. Names appear distorted and unreadable.
Fragmentary report on a Jackson Day banquet in Indianapolis with Democratic leaders and guests. Mentions Grover Cleveland letters, Gen. Buckner, Senator Palmer, Henry Watterson, and Secretary Moynihan, plus references to democracy, taxation, and unity behind party principles.
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