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Newspaper
Wheeling Sunday Register
Location
Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1897
Page
5
The piece surveys an 19th century drawing room scene with dramatic poses and athletic surges in style. Graceful women model muscled silhouettes while a scene of social performance unfolds around a cleaved mantel and ivory tones.
A fragmented historical prose piece narrates fears in summer, detailing thunderstorm dread, the danger of snakes, ghosts, burglars, and disease. It weaves eerie impressions of a town afflicted by seasonal anxieties and superstition, reflecting cultural fears of the era.
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