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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1883

Page

4

A Loveable Charity at Miss Abigail's Farm

A sheltered town tale follows Miss Abigail and Prudence aiding a starving boy, Barry Olmstead, after he seeks food. Barry earns trust by milking and kindling, then earns a future at the cottage, where he is kept and supported.

Ion Alcatl Barr Laabby Prudence Abugail Mises Abigail Miss Abigail Abigail Jonas Marrow Abigail Prudence Gouve Deacon Staples Trescott Barry Barry Aleo Amd Miss Angail Warry Harnsome Ada Carleton Stoddard Dunne

Birds and bodies cannot fly the way nature proves

A lengthy meditation on why human strength cannot imitate bird flight compares albatross power to engines and notes no machine yet can sustain wings. It cites Kell y and a focus on stored electric power, ending with a tangent on a chef’s egg story and a court scene about mutual settlements.

Kelley Charles F. Murphy Newark Dolf Jakes Murphy Astor Dolph Sol Charles Delph

Silence and Prudence in Speech and Public Matters

A Baltimore astronomer notes the new comet’s path near the sun and leaving for space. The Secretary of the Interior requests Congress allocate 348000 dollars to buy cattle for the Sioux. John Howard Payne’s remains are due in New York around March 15 aboard the Burgundia.

Baltimore Secretary of the Interior Congress John Howard Payne New York Burgundia

Finger rings valued at fifty eight million in use

Report notes a large value in finger rings actually worn while some still buy cheap remedies and old clocks. The piece also mentions a discussion in the State Department in Washington about Sheridan's extradition not being rushed.

Dr. Bull State Department Washington Sheridan

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