06 Jan 1883
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Newspaper
Ames Intelligencer
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1883
Page
1
A Detroit Free Press piece mocks clever pests and adulterated goods. It warns readers to beware of traps and tainted sweets that can sicken and deceive, emphasizing the peril in everyday groceries and the cautionary tale told by a burdened fly.
A rambling narrative recalls a Mississippi or Southern childhood with Miss Pattie and many white settlers. It intertwines a scene of daily tasks, a whipping memory, Baptismal rites, and a distant reflection on emancipation time amid family and neighbors. The text also shifts to ornithology, detailing the red thrush and its habits with musings on race and language.
In a Texas streetside tale, Tennyson the merchant wakes in his store to find a clerk arriving at seven thirty. The elder scolds the worker claiming he was at a ball and should not be disturbed. The clerk begrudgingly leaves to wait for a more suitable hour.
Judge John H. Haldeman, U.S. Minister to Siam, visits St Louis before returning to his post. He describes Siam’s monarchy, people, religion, and trade while noting Prince Prisdang and the King Chulalonkorn. The piece shifts to a discussion on taming tornadoes with theories in meteorology and possible defense ideas.
Julia Wehblitz opened a letter addressed to her son from a sweetheart objected to by the mother. The son caused her arrest. She defended her right to decide matrimonial matters in her family, but the magistrate remanded her for trial in Chicago News.
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