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Newspaper
Wheeling Sunday Register
Location
Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1889
Page
7
The narrator recalls a brutal mutiny and the fall of a king in a stormy sea battle. Cleopatra's court swirls with passion betrayal and heroic acts as Harmachis and Charmion shield the queen and fight for survival aboard a warship. The tale shifts to visions of ancient divinities and future fates as Harmachis endures wounds and contemplates loyalty, love, and power in a troubled Egypt.
A long Valley era reminiscence discusses California trotting prodigies led by Mr Bonner with Cleopatra and Dexter links. It weighs endurance over speed in trotter performance, argues about racing form and thoroughbred infusion, compares modern times to record speeds, and notes climate and training effects on young versus matured horses.
A garbled meditation on a dog kept chained and misused, with a moral about paying $500 for a valued dog and trading it for small sums. It shifts to trot racing theory, times, wagers, and legendary figures like Dexter and Temple. The piece then veers into a courtroom spoof about a widow, damages, and a staged exhibit used to mock her in a land dispute.
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