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WELCOME BACK, GOODE READER  |  TODAY'S ISSUE: August 29, 1985, ANNO 1985
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Reflections on Our Times: Triumph and Tragedy

The year 1985 has been marked by both profound triumphs and tragic setbacks, reflecting the dual nature of human endeavor and the fragility of life. The discovery of the Titanic's wreckage at the bottom of the Atlantic…

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Notable Events of the Year
Atlanta & the Georgia Frontier
Notable Births & Doings, This Year of Our Lord 1985
  • Evelyn Ankers, British-American actress (born 1918)
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The Assembly Rooms
Lady Margaret Wentworth: Word has it that the discovery of the Titanic's resting place has left many a socialite pondering their own legacy, as if the grandeur of their dinner parties could one day rival the tragic romance of the ill-fated ship.
Sir Edward Bramwell: At the club, gentlemen wager on whether the next great disaster will be averted by the ingenuity of man or sealed by the whims of fate, much like the ill-fated Titanic.
Miss Eliza Pemberton: The talk of the town is not just the Titanic's discovery but also the tragic fire at Manchester Airport, leaving society to question if we are prepared for such calamities or if we remain mere spectators to history's unfolding disasters.
Mr. Horace Hargrave: It seems the heavens themselves take to spectacle, with both the heavens above and the depths below revealing their secrets—be it the first Mexican astronaut aboard Atlantis or the Titanic's long-lost final resting place, leaving us all to wonder what marvels and tragedies await our discovery.
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