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Newspaper
Weekly Wisconsin
Location
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1885
Page
2
A fragmented piece from The Wisconsin notes poetic lines praising Bacchus and wine heritage. The text references ancient wines and Attic vines, with scattered, unclear phrases about Roman and Italian vineyards and bliss from beverage lore. The fragmentary nature limits clear facts or events.
A deaf narrator recounts lifelong hearing loss and social humiliation until Walter Peyton presents two artificial ear-drums from Paris. The device, described as delicate rubber pieces with a silver wire, promises to restore hearing and change the course of her life.
A deaf narrator experiments with ear drums that restore hearing and triggers a night of dramatic revelations. Hidden affections, jealous relatives, and whispered schemes emerge as she overhears plans about her wealth and engagement. Clarence Dexter and Walter Peyton figure in a tense confrontation.
Poem in Wisconsin publication about a two year old returning from Babytown. Narrator comments on a child’s secretive, playful mischief and parental affection. References to a boy, birthday, and a broken toy crown evoke a family scene. The tone is affectionate and gently admonishing a child for pouting.
A discontented princess in a vast sea-bordered realm learns through tragedy to seek duty over desire. After a devastating quake destroys her city, Princess Orabel organizes hospitals in churches, aids victims, and, guided by physician Oswald Thorsen, discovers purpose. She marries, rules wisely, and abandons self-pity for public service.
In Scotland's Figin Courier a man named Alexander Shay in Kintra witnessed a hawk pursue a lark in a field. The lark fluttered to his hand to escape the predator, then was released after the danger passed. The event highlights instinct over fear in birds as preservation prevailed. Aven's Sarsaparilla promises renewed energy to combat fatigue.
Fifteen residents fell ill after consuming oysters at a church social at the M E Church on Monday night. Effie Hamilton, eight, and Howard Poole, twenty four, died before midnight. Of the remaining thirteen, only two were out of danger as physicians label the case arsenical poisoning.
A fragment from a magazine page lists reader inquiries about writing for papers and magazines, postmaster questions, perfume recipes, and museum addresses. It includes directions to write on one side, enclose stamps, and that answered items will be appended by the editor while unanswered items remain for readers to respond.
Our ladies are invited to contribute plain brief recipes for home cookery. Included are light dumplings with beef suet and lemon, lemon cake filling, beef Kinsey method, chicken soup for invalids, and potato pancakes with milk and onion, with serving suggestions and optional fruit accompaniments.
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