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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1882
Page
6
A Faithful Dog Brant and His Human Bonds
A narrative of Brant the shepherd dog, his devoted obedience and gentle manners, and the deep bond with his master and his aged grandfather. Brant’s kindness, politeness, and sympathy shine as he comforts illness, shares affection, and endures a painful illness before his death, leaving a moral for human readers.
Untitled Editorial Fragment about Virtue and Inspiration
A Bacon authored remark appears in the New York Independent noting lessons from a figure’s conduct. The passage hints at cultivation of virtues and inspiration for readers to emulate similar qualities in themselves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice MW
Bacon
N.Y
Independent
Dangers of American Girls Seeking Singing Fame in Europe
The Indianapolis Journal warns against American hopefuls flocking to Milan for vocal training. It cites extreme costs, long courses, and misleading debuts, noting poverty risks and exploitation by teachers. It stresses that true musical success requires years of hard work and may still fail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queens of Song
Europe
Boston
Milan
Italy
Germany
Miss Kellogg
Indianapolis Journal
Thirty Years a Convict Before Judge Walsh
An elderly man named Edward Tucker, reputed as the first man sent to State prison from New York, appeared before Judge Walsh after being charged with stealing door mats. He showed little memory of his age, saying he has spent about thirty years in prison, with five years since his last confinement. Unable to locate an owner for the mats, the judge jailed him for five days as a vagrant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry of Navarre
Brant
Express
Landseer
Brandt
Enoch
Edward Tucker
Greene Street
New York Star
Sheriff Prevents Dance After Arrest at Ashland
A sheriff with a shotgun in the doorway halted a local waltz in Ashland last week to arrest violinist William Webb on a horse stealing charge. Guests pleaded for delay, but the officer pressed ahead and ended the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashland
William Webb
Webb
Belles and Beaux
San Francis
Siceatine Claimed as Cause of Dotere Explosion in Nan Straits
A local inquiry questions Xerotine siceatine as the alleged cause of the Dotere explosion in the Straits of Nan. The piece quips about seeking full knowledge and asks what siceatine is, sparking curiosity about the substance and incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Straits of
Nan
S!. Louis
Earth
Herald
Canadians Will Discover the North Pole by Sled Hut System
Mr. Oki Stuart outlines a plan for a Canadian led expedition to reach the North Pole. The route starts at Chesterfield Inlet and uses a chain of 60 sled huts 20 miles apart linked by telegraph to Winnipeg. Cost about 70000 dollars with a December start and July 1881 target.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oki Stuart
Hudson's Bay
Chesterfield Inlet
Lake Winnepeg
Winnipeg City
Churchill Lashor
Nelson River
Hudson Bay
Gulf of Boothia
Barrow Strait
North
Devon
North Lincoln
Jones’ Sound
Pole
Winnipeg
Estheesoh
North Pole
Canada
Canada First
Mrs Garfield's Cleveland Home Seeks Quiet After Tragedy
The Garfield family settles at a modest Euclid avenue home near Lake View Cemetery while memories of the president’s assassination linger. Mrs. Garfield plans a two volume selection of his speeches, edited with notes by Hinsdale of Hiram College, aiming for a measured historical view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Euclid Avenue
Lake View Cemetery
Washington House
Congress
General Garfield
Garfield
Ohio
Williams College
Harry
Blackstone
James
Mollie
Cleveland
Hinsdale
Hiram College
Cleveland Cor
N. Y. Tribune
A Remark About Nobility Ends With a Nursery Call
A noblewoman boasting of class distinctions likens society to china, delph, and crockery. In moments, a footman calls the nursery-maid by a nickname, shouting Hello Crockery, bring little.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Crockery
Kitchen garden counsel for farmers and families
A New York Examiner excerpt urges farmers to maintain a well kept kitchen garden with early and late vegetables. It stresses careful cultivation and thorough manure, noting three annual manuring boosts soil and yields while enhancing family health and home life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ardener
N. Y
Tea gift from Chinese minister to Frelinghuysen clan
The Chinese minister and his interpreter visited Secretary Frelinghuysen's home. Miss Frelinghuysen offered tea which the minister deemed medium and promised finer tea. The next day she received two boxes of tea and carved white wood vases, explained by the diplomat as reserved for Chinese grandees while foreigners pay more but cannot obtain the best quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frelinghuysen
Dilomat
Kansas Opened Farmland At Three Percent Cultivation
A New Haven Register clipping notes that only three per cent of Kansas tillable land is under cultivation and suggests the state is a suitable place for settlement with favorable sunny conditions on brick blocks nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
New Haven Register
Revised New Testament sales soar on first day
Over two million volumes of the revised edition of the New Testament sold on its debut day. The report notes this figure rivals Swayne’s shipment for itching piles, a standard remedy for nocturnal itching. The piece questions readers about being pestered by piles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swayne
Acquisition by effort forges lasting gains
The saying notes that what is earned through struggle is kept longer than inherited wealth. it suggests a caution among those who have earned fortunes compared with those who inherit.
Notable Hop Bitters Pitch for Health Claims
An 19th century tone advertises Hop Bitters as a cure all, promising relief from kidney and urinary troubles Bright's disease diabetes liver complaints and other ailments. The text emphasizes testimonials and asserts Hop Bitters is the best family medicine on earth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Bell Weighing 2000 Pounds Smuggled Into Plymouth Church
A 2000 pound bell was smuggled into the Plymouth Church tower in Lansing Michigan a few days ago and rang during a service startling the local residents who were unaware of the arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth Church
Lansing
Mich
New Urinary Cure Advertised By D Park and Sons
A quick complete four day cure for urinary affections including smarting frequent or difficult urination and kidney diseases is offered at $1. Ohio Depot MO. D PARK and SONS Cincinnati OH promote the remedy in druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchupaiba
Ohio Depot
Park & Sons
Cincinnati
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Saas
Detroit
Mrs. Garfield
Dean
Swaynes
Dr. Swayne & Son
Phila
Messrs
Seabury & Johnson
Platt St
New York
Centlemen
Benson
MEAD
Allcock
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