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Newspaper
Wilson Mirror
Location
Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1890
Page
6
A vivid verse fragment follows a beetle motif as dusk settles. Imagery blends dying day, a solitary star, and purple night with an insect’s nocturnal drift through hidden garden scents and musk filled tides.
Mrs Winston hosts a third season party where Myrtle Dana, the Snow Queen, and William Norman duel in flirtation. Norman woos Dana through a month of charm then declares love. Dana rebuffs, revealing a deeper confession and their breakup. Norman leaves for California. Myrtle concedes, but he pursues a fresh start on the Pacific coast.
A Canadian physician De Armand Patanaud is sought for grave robbing after stealing a farmer’s daughter Catharine Collins heart following her death from pneumonia in Vermont. The heart was preserved in alcohol at his clinic before he fled to Canada, with locals calling his act and mind unhinged by the passion.
A collage of humorous exchanges and quick quips from 19th century papers. Bits include Bramble and Gillams dialogue about selling a pie, a gaslit scene with Arabella and her beau, and a wife and mother exchange about late nights. The humor relies on wordplay and social foibles of the era.
A New York City vegetarian adopts meat based on a chemistry professor's assertion that beef mutton and pork are just transformed grass and grain. The change leads to a new diet including tender loin steaks lamb chops fried bacon and stewed kidney.
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