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Newspaper
Weekly Wisconsin
Location
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1885
Page
2
A two part poetic prose piece follows two narrators, Hattie Tyng Griswold and Ty Evelyn Thorp, exploring faith and survival. The Dare frames a spiritual plea as the first voice prays for divine help against waves. The second voice, Thorp, recounts a dream of dying and awakening as a spirit 2000 years removed, contrasting eternity with earthly change and shifting landscapes.
A narrator recounts a prophetic dream of a decayed modern world and a revived civilization in the Americas. He travels via night visions to a graveyard where a future beloved appears, a beauty from 2,000 years hence, guiding his longing and awakening a belief she will be born again. The tale ends with his confession of love for a woman who will be born in the distant future.
Practical recipes for preserving gooseberries and strawberries, making asparagus sauce, and bran or corn relishes. Instructions cover jar storage with corks and sealing wax, bottle preservation, and step by step methods for canning and syrup creation. Includes a note about pursuing a thorough business education at Spencerian Business College in Milwaukee.
A collection of light magazine items for children and families. Descriptions include a poem about a baby boy and toys, a tale of three papoose babies observed by a boy and soldiers, a field note on chipmunks and their antics, and an extended feature on bird architecture. The article details nest construction by hummingbirds, orioles, swallows, and woodpeckers, plus the remarkable glue-like materials birds use to build their intricate homes, and ends with sights of extended bird stores in winter habitats.
A reader asks about where to obtain the Brazil herbs catalogue by Schindler, Dr Fishblatt residence rumors, steam engineering learning paths, Wisconsin herd law, Dakota status and U.S. representation, Washington Territory details, Milwaukee portrait pricing and artists. The editor notes questions numbered, some answered, others deferred to readers.
A dense page of puzzles, acrostics, word plays, and cryptic clues from a late 19th or early 20th century Wisconsin paper. It lists numerical enigmas, charades, acrostics, geography puzzles, and rewards for readers who submit complete answers, with many items referencing named editors and local departments.
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