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Newspaper
Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1895
Page
8
A fragmentary verse scene reflects longing and blessing for a missing baby boy and homes blessed by messengers, with lines about a heart, a window, and a future reunion in heaven. The speaker links family sorrow, love, and faith, ending with hopeful refrains of the sweet little face at the window.
Lindy, recovering with a newborn, faces rumors of Sam’s infidelity with Win Potts. After her mother’s gossiping friend ties the affair to her, Lindy flees with the baby across fields toward her mother’s house. Sam, devastated, confronts his in laws, begs Lindy’s return, and contemplates leaving Win Potts behind.
A Colonial era style recipe sequence describes roasting duck with butter and cabbage steamed with water and vinegar. It includes a method to brown small duck pieces, fold over cabbage, then simmer until tender and water evaporates. Additional fragments cover desserts, puddings, croquettes, and a bizarre lacteopathy milk pack cure claim.
The article notes summer hats featuring French art influences and elegance. Lace dominates this year, adding extreme prettiness and charm. Soft, dainty, light designs mingle with season flowers. violets remain popular, with sprays of peony and pink roses providing color accents.
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