31 Mar 1892
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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1892
Page
1
Proponents of Dr Sage s Catarrh Remedy pledge absolute confidence in their product with a $500 reward to any unsatisfied customer. If the remedy fails to cure, the maker pays the cash. if you prove you cannot be cured, you receive the prize. The ad argues long standing success and risk free trial as proof of efficacy.
A curious collection opens with a child spelling lesson about a kitten, then shifts to a German visit recounting the Empress and the Crown Prince. The narrative notes the prince’s dislike of washing his face and admires the Empress for a clever lesson in neatness and obedience observed at Potsdam with soldiers and a nurse.
A small girl about five trots along Park Row in the rain with a damaged pink parasol. Her rosy face and swirling curls draw glances as onlookers smile, noting her pink calico dress and fragile shoes as she passes like a spring sunbeam amid the showers.
An analysis shows the Coloma gold discovery date is misremembered in early accounts. Diary evidence from Henry W. Bigler and related records indicate January 24 as the true day, supported by Azariah Smith and Sutter diaries and Marshall's notes.
A story from Harper's Weekly recounted by Katie about a little girl who pleaded for a picture book with lambs refused by her mother. Katie asserts the girl died within about two minutes for not getting the book, then fell asleep promptly with it.
Arfivuta Storatermes notes that squirrels and gophers scatter seeds by carrying nuts in cheek pouches and burying them one inch to a hut deap. They remember many hiding places and forget others, creating excellent chances for seeds to sprout and grow.
A humorous claim from statisticians states that an average married man, weighing 364 pounds, has the iron in his constitution to forge a plowshare and enough phosphorus to light half a million matches, reflecting playful science exaggeration.
A Cincinnati interview with Willun J. Clark, former New York postal inspector, recounts clever mail thefts from sealed envelopes. He describes a New Jersey clerk who extracted money by rolling cash with needles, plus a New York scheme using a hidden envelope box and poker distraction to trap a thief. The tale notes repeated, unchallenged losses and the detectives’ eventual capture of the culprits.
A fragmentary Times-Star snippet from Cincinnati hints at a con game involving envelopes and money, framed as a caution about dark tricks. The garbled text references a dandy from Copenhagen and warns readers about deceitful schemes, emphasizing the folly of trusting suspicious actions.
A general discussion on a portion of foreign-born sailors in the naval service of the United States. It notes about half the men are native-born Americans and that many sailors are naturalized or not, with references to origins in France Germany or Great Britain.
A fragmentary OCR item from Moberly Missouri mentions Tesily Daye Karhieetgrdin and Lawyer Mc Kinney traveling to Jay over a dog dispute. The text also references a farmer Tosh She sult and a loss of about 8100 Jn'foste with unclear context.
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