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Branford Gleaner

Location

Branford, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1879

Page

4

Trade Marks and the U S Government Fees

The Pittsburgh Evening Chronicle discusses a Wisconsin circuit court decision invalidating a trade mark statute and the possible impact on registrations since 1879. It notes $85 paid for thirty years of protection and questions whether the government must refund fees after the law's voiding, citing $21,000 paid this year and nearly $200,000 since operation began.

United States Supreme Wisconsin Supreme Court of the United States Patent Office Washington United States Pittsburgh Evening Chronicle

Sea Serpent Seen Near Shore by Life Saving Crew

Life Saving Station No. 1 crew spotted a monstrous black serpent like creature about 400 yards offshore at three in the afternoon. The 300 foot long animal rose from the foam and moved south toward Long Branch, keeping roughly 1200 feet from land as it vanished.

Capt al. Foster William Fletcher Sandy Hook Hockey Highlands Long Branch New York Sun

Integrity and Independence in Plain Living

A thoughtful critique argues poverty is misfortune not crime unless it leads to deceit. It condemns pretending to wealth, advocates strict economy and self denial as safe, honorable paths to wealth, and suggests living within means to relieve poverty without harming others.

Words of Wisdom and Reflections on Life

A collection of aphorisms on gratitude, knowledge, justice, love, happiness, and trust. Notable lines warn against deceit and celebrate letters from friends as sunbeams guiding labor, while noting that repeated deception is a fault of the deceiver first and the admirer second.

Fon Rotten

Justice Clerk Sets Up Marriage For Grizzled Miner And Girl

An aging prospector with a scar on his face persuades a county judge to marry him to a young woman. The pair recounts how poverty and hardship brought them together and claim a $20,000 stake as they prepare to wed, with the girl insisting she is of age and in love.

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Refugees from Memphis wed in St Louis tragedy

Mr Donovan and Mrs Meyers, both bereaved by yellow fever, married after meeting in St Louis. The wife later believed she had erred, separated, and in a fatal act poured kerosene on her clothes, set fire to herself, and died despite attempts to save her.

Mr. Donovan Mrs. Meyers Memphis Mrs. Meyer Donovan St. Louis

Remembering a November cold and Dr Bull’s Cough Syrup

A reader recalls a bleak November when a lingering cold struck. After hearing of Dr Bull’s Cough Syrup they took it and recovered fully, reporting renewed health.

Dr. Bull

Historic world news blasts and stock sale sweep

A long column of world events reports shipwreck survivors and a major rail stock sale. It notes Charles E Courtney ill and a race with Hanlan, a large Vanderbilt stock transfer involving Morgan Belmont and Sage, and varied incidents from fires to crimes across the United States.

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