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Newspaper
Bellevue Gazette
Location
Bellevue, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1858
Page
1
A jumble of childhood mischief and sentimental vignettes unfolds with Tommy's marble dispute over a trade with Freddie Jones, a policeman as arbitrator, and a courtroom threat. Intertwined are vivid reminiscences of courtship and rustic family scenes captured in a lively, period newspaper voice.
A lyrical meditation on love and home, describing the heart as a roaming, guiding force. It celebrates affection as a beacon across oceans, deserts, and shores, granting life, beauty, and freedom to the human spirit. The verses praise love’s power to inspire and sustain, regardless of place.
An eight year old, Tommy Hines, trades 43 marbles and 2 alleys for Freddie Jones’s large marble described as a bull’s eye. Freddie delights his parents with the bargain, while Tommy views the prize with waning enthusiasm and keeps it under his pillow. The episode draws police notice as a curious schoolday ending.
A humorous reminiscence recounts how a bashful man invites trouble at a sister Lib’s party. He hides behind curtains, overhears a rowdy crowd, and wakes to a door full of giggling girls demanding entry.
The piece recalls Mr. J Lovering of Philadelphia winning praise for sugar from Chinese cane at Springfield. It lists six conclusions on optimal timing cut, storage, juice handling, clarification, and the use of eggs, bullock blood, or lime milk for clarification, then notes boiling concentration should be careful to avoid waste.
An officer aboard the United States frigate Congress reports that a flogging-free discipline system has altered seamen's behavior for the better after a 26,000 mile cruise. The change shows less fear driven rashness and more thoughtful, loyal conduct, with improved morale and teamwork noted among the crew. In a separate note, four men were arrested in a financial case tied to the Ba Mass and Aenueclanten details, with about $2000 in spurious bills circulated and one suspect found with $2,000.
The Brooklyn Police Court scene turned chaotic when a prisoner with smallpox caused a stampede as officers fled to rafters during a Monday session. The Irish inmate was removed and the court adjourned. Separately, Belcher and Nip St Louis artesian well is reported at 2200 feet, deeper than Dupont in St Louis.
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