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Newspaper
Wheeling Sunday Register
Location
Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1892
Page
10
In a fragmented Victorian drama excerpt Voltaire schemes with Lucy and Kerr amid domestic quibbles and military tremors. The scene threads Voltaire’s wit, Kerr’s danger, and Lucy’s precarious choice as Skerrett’s reports and Loyalist tensions hover in a candlelit kitchen.
The piece recounts Nye’s efforts on his North Carolina estate including potting geraniums, choosing milk cows, and a new windmill installed for irrigation and drying. It notes tobacco scarcity, price shifts, a humorous account of plumbers from Asheville, and reflections on city versus country living with anecdotes of a windmill experiment and a near-snake encounter. The narrator contrasts rural calm with urban bustle and recalls a New York elevated train moment.
A portrait of Mile Bariet, star of the Comedie Francaise, described as a born actress with grace and intelligence. The piece details her pale, refined Parisian apartment on Rue de Rivoli, her habitual evening at home with friends, and her disciplined craft from early Conservatoire training to major modern roles.
Special Correspondence recalls Chauncey M Depew returning from Europe to New York with unusual enthusiasm. He hurried to his offices and spoke of wrestling with a speech for days before finding inspiration in a church pew. The anecdote highlights his typical hearty temperament and public persona.
An unclear historic snippet discusses casting out a den of disease and references Asenes and consuming illness. The passage is fragmentary and uses archaic language, making specific persons, places, or events hard to identify.
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