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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1888
Page
6
New York markets show mixed activity with wheat prices firming while futures edge higher for December and May. Northern markets hold firmer, deliveries focus on November and January, with steady yet cautious trading and expectations of higher prices next week.
A damaged newspaper fragment sketches a Nebraska train stop scene with stray dialogue about real estate and money. The piece blends fiction lines and ad hoc notes, including names like Aberoany and references to investment, love, and a salesman chat.
Fragmented verse paints a moonlit night scene with trees, lake reflections, and distant bells. A speaker envisions hidden songs and a mother’s whispered promise, invoking a romantic, atmospheric mood and named figure Exia Thom.
A vivid reminiscence unfolds at a villa by the river with a Whitsunday pigeon pie prepared by a young widow Mrs de Maifleury. The party centers on Captain de Sabresac, nicknamed Roland, courting the widow. lively banter, flirtation, and a dramatic staged incident end with a daring swordplay involving a boar and a dramatic confrontation.
A cosmopolitan profile of Gould describing his wealth, London and New York residences, austere manners, scholarly habits, and charitable yet solitary nature. The piece contrasts public show with private restraint, noting his frugal domestic life and avoidance of society while highlighting his intelligence and reserves. It also references contemporary sports chatter and the World’s Championship in baseball, tying broader cultural currents to his persona.
A historic critique outlines how milk supply in New York often travels 12 to 24 hours, suffers adulteration, and is improperly watered. It argues poor storage and handling harm infants, prompting calls for safer practices and the banning of unsafe additives despite pressed defenses by sellers.
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