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Newspaper
Western Kansas World
Location
Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1902
Page
6
A collage of quotes and quips on crime, politics, culture and society from Western Kansas World. Mentions Lipton, Marconi, Leopold, Mark Twain, Olympic choice, corn bumper crop, and a string of aphorisms about money, education, duels, and daily life amid global news snippets and light satire. Contains multiple named figures and places, with no single cohesive event.
The Kaiser and Kaiserina plan the betrothal of their son, the German crown prince, to Princess Alice of Albany aged nineteen. Princess Alice, living with her mother and Duke of Coburg, is described as a potential queen consort for the crown prince. The pair are second cousins and stories linked his England visit to past affection.
Profile of Capt Marmaduke a typical Southern fighter with Missouri roots and Confederate service on the Merrimac now commanding the Colombian cruiser Bogota at Panama He prioritizes Annapolis officers and experienced sailors assembling a distinguished crew. Also notes a French doctor claim that cologne can treat grip and cold symptoms when used at disease onset.
The Count of Pimaders resigns his claims to Belgium’s throne in favor of his son Prince Albert. At sixty five the Count of Flanders is viewed as too old while the people desire fresh leadership. Prince Albert is reported at twenty years old and poised to ascend.
Olga Nethersole closes a successful week at the Gaiety Theatre with a curtain speech condemning Dublin press for moral critique of Sapho. She hints at possible legal action over anonymous letters received during a Dublin stay as public reaction remains strong.
Since the house of representatives began in March 1901 many members have undergone changes. The article notes shifts in membership and positions affecting current legislative work and party dynamics.
A prose poem on longing and nature unfolds alongside a Gettysburg reunion excerpted letter from Gen James Longstreet dated Sept 19 1902 to Gen D E Sickles, praising the Peach Orchard action and veteran reflections on uniforms for morale.
A Pennsylvania fighter recalls the 1861 era of war fever when citizens urged armed response. Gen McClellan had driven back the enemy and Gov Curtin recalled the troops, prompting a young man to seek heaven’s guidance before deciding to go, only to have the order countermanded.
A clipped reminiscence recounts two brothers in the Bennington fight sheltering behind a fallen trunk one brother praying aloud before firing at an Indian foe and the second boasting a final shot before loading again The piece then notes a peach case yielding a Manila paper relic from the Civil War a Washington reunion tribute by Col Josiah Patterson and a humorous aside about Mary bachelor and married men with garbled verse fragments.
The text argues that substitution is fraud and advertisers back lasting quality. It praises advertising as effective only if the product proves itself over time. It cites Pearson’s Magazine and notes growing women in medicine in London with over five hundred female medical degrees in Britain.
Advertises low fares on first and third Tuesdays with one way and round trip options to the Great Southwest. Encourages written requests for illustrated literature. James Barker, General Passenger and Trunk Transport Acts, M K and T Railroad. The text also includes health claims and a fragment urging Sabbath observance.
Fragmentary listing notes authors and 245 Witton Mt Rev Teres with unclear project names. Readable items include Coors Mc Ores and Oia Sspear kn and Soa einige references with imprecise attribution to PRET ANITH.
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