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Newspaper
Boston Weekly Globe
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1882
Page
3
On a Goodhue county farm a tiny grave marks the death of a cat named Tiger. The verse laments the pet’s valor against rats and dogs, recounting a fatal midnight raid and the mistress who mourns beside the roadside tomb over centuries of memory.
A narrator recounts Jesus the carpenter sharing his craft with Mary and Joseph. The voice imagines a humble workshop scene where Jesus works, while townsfolk reflect on his wisdom and kinship, noting his humble roots and influence.
A poetic plea for enduring fidelity through life and after death. The speaker urges a lover to cherish true, single minded love without mourning in marble or extended vows. Flowers over graves and living grace are asked as guidance for a lasting, unshared devotion.
A poetic narrative of a medieval painter returning from a convent, his Christ for copper sold, and his starving family at the gate. The youngest child dreams beside the straw as the father, with fevered hands, asks for his brush before dying. A legend of despair and art.
Tony Pastor of New York a leading variety showman with an Inimitable troupe touring major cities. He owns a Broadway theatre and recently finished a brilliant engagement at Philadelphia's Walnut Street Theatre. He praises St Jacobs Oil as a remedy for rheumatism used by many in his company.
The New York Clipper notes that St Jacobs Oil has been invaluable for rheumatism among Tony Pastor's performers. The article claims most artists used it and praised it, suggesting Pastor relies on the remedy to keep his company comfortable and the audience satisfied.
A detailed guide to creating decorative Easter eggs using plaster filled shells, dyeing techniques, and ornate painting. It covers upright and hollow designs, wax and acid carving, two egg projects, and ribbon rings with bonbon baskets. Practical, period style tips appear throughout.
The article surveys spring and summer manties and wraps with details on shapes, trims, and materials. It covers back tunings, neck lace, moire ribbons, and the shift toward practical buttons, plus notes on China crape ball shawls, perfumes, tournures, paniers, and the rise of American perfume makers alongside fashion tips and notable societal notes.
Directions for crewel embroidery explain its rise in the United States after Kensington School of Art Embroidery. The piece covers materials, stitches, frame use, needle types, and techniques for leaves and flowers, arrasene and silks, plus finishes for splashers and wall hangings.
A guide to social etiquette outlines the correct plain white engraved cards for ladies and smaller ones for men, with prefixes Mrs or Miss. It discusses reception days, quiet dress for ceremonious visits, hours, introductions, and the balancing of courtesy among guests, stressing formal knowledge as a foundation for intimate acquaintance.
Bertha von Hillern extols outdoor walking to improve health and mood, urging ladies to start gradually, wear proper footwear, and practice upright posture with controlled breathing. It cautions against steep early effort and cold after walking, notes heart disease caution, and offers rest guidance and tips on posture and pace.
A newspaper advertisement touts a pure strengthening tonic free from whiskey and alcohol. It claims to cure dyspepsia and similar diseases and asserts it has never been equalled. The ad is followed by a general housework help wanted notice for an office at 19 Winter Street.
The ad touts Brown's 1AxoN Birtens as cures for heart disease paralysis dyspepsia kidney disease consumption rheumatism neuralgia and similar illnesses claiming it purifies the blood and strengthens the system. A testimonial from Mrs Jexnim Hass reports relief after using two bottles of Brown's Tron Ditters for heart palpitations.
Tables on malt liquor consumption by state and city to appear in a Brewers Journal supplement. Figures are official and intended to compare capacities for beer consumption. Also note offer of sunflower prints via mail response with a small postage stamp payment.
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