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Newspaper
Wheeling Sunday Register
Location
Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1896
Page
2
An elderly Maine man recounts a legendary island of pure gold and a quest by several expeditions. The tale explores rumors of a stronghold for a South Pacific mining monopoly rivaling Cecil Rhodes and hints at a forthcoming corporate venture if expeditions succeed.
A fragmented feature describes a city of contrasts in Carmel, praising a renowned educator known as Old John and his science and education legacy. The piece evokes Mount Carmel life, diverse communities, and the evolving urban landscape amid references to New York and Baltimore, hinting at a bustling, modern yet historic metropolis.
In a Baltimore reminiscence, a writer recalls the Carmelite nuns who came to the city after boarding the voyage from France’s upheavals. The piece details Mother Raphael and Sister Teresa of St. Augustine, their humble life, work, and silent prayer, contrasted with worldly curiosity and local admiration.
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