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Newspaper
Benton County Herald
Location
Vinton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1881
Page
2
Washington notes detail Guiteau's detention for bail pending indictment, medical opinions on the President, and harsh prison measures. The column also cites economic data, immigration, rail expansion, and public reactions, closing with a Valorizing view of Civil Service reform opposition and national resolve.
A collection of opinion notes on constitutional government in Britain and the United States. The piece critiques reform movements, spoils systems, and political scandals, citing Albany espionage reports, Garfield and Blaine remarks, and party loyalty arguments from various papers. It contrastspublic criticism in the United States with other nations and notes recent astronomical and political observations.
A幅 clippings summary notes rheumatic incidents involving Wilkie Collins, Huxley angling in the United States, Mexican prints in the British Museum, and Harper's Magazine Hawthorne letter from 1851. It highlights Mary Robinson as a rising English writer, Madame Carla Serena's travels and European society memberships, and a Paria Gyugos funeral exchange on Littre. It mentions Jon Thorlakson, Teeland preacher, and his humble crafts, ending with his Milton translation in old Icelandic.
A collage of short, humorous clippings from multiple papers recount quips about picnics, a child’s mishearing of a walker, a foolhardy fishing tale with a landslide of gold, a boy’s joke about a beast, stock advice as marriage, and a boy’s disappointment at a bass viol demonstration. Contains names like Wew Haven Legister and Boston Transcript.
A frontier anecdote describes a young couple seeking a quick marriage. The toll was one dollar, payable with beeswax if cash was lacking. The squire weighed the wax and found it worth sixty cents, but agreed to wed them for as much wax as it would cover.
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