26 May 1880
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Newspaper
Abbeville Press And Banner
Location
Abbeville, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1880
Page
1
A firsthand account describes brigands near Ascoli disguising as road menders, looting a wedding party then killing the bride and injuring the groom. The narrator joins a pursuit, captures nine brigands, and returns to Ancona with captives. a later note mentions rewards and other brigand actions in the region.
Fragmented OCR lists prime ministers from 1762 onward with many errors. Names include the Duke of Newcastle, George Grenville, the Marquess of Rockingham, William Pitt the Younger, Lord Grenville, Viscount Melbourne, Sir Robert Peel, Lord John Russell, Earl Derby, Viscount Palmerston, Earl Russell, Benjamin Disraeli, William Ewart Gladstone, and others. The chronology is inconsistent with misspellings, misdated years, and repeated entries.
A collection of Victorian era recipes and notes. Instructions for doughs steamed with fruit, custards and sauces, potato salad dressing, a beer soup for invalids, and various kitchen tips. Includes commentary on manure trials with wood ashes, horse health notes, radish cultivation tips, and a long article on myopia and schoolroom hygiene.
A visitor describes a disorderly House with lounging members and noisy debates led by Garfiel of Ohio. The scene includes chairs, papers, points of order, and adjournments as the chamber wanders through a long day before lawmakers drift toward the Capitol grounds and Arlington.
French engineer Parad claims a method to convey three quantities of electricity over long distances via continuous truncated pines with Leyden jar like qualities. Tensions are uniform, allowing diversion at multiple points for industry. Steam engines could be replaced by waterfalls, enabling Niagara to New York or Boston transmission.
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