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Newspaper

Branford Gleaner

Location

Branford, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1878

Page

5

Magician Dies in Philadelphia As Police Report Marks

The year’s New York police statistics show arrests totaling 78,588 with 56,404 men and 24,129 women. Notable deaths include Robert Heller the magician in Philadelphia and A Godey editor of Godey’s Lady’s Book aged seventy five.

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Rustic craft ideas for girls and home keepsakes

A period article offers simple handcraft projects for girls and families. It describes rustic decorative brackets, a dainty handkerchief case, and a large basket with pink lining. It also details a cloth cleaning roll, baby napkin bands, knitted neckpieces, heart templates, and an indestructible picture book as family activities.

Russian Nihilists in Cedar Vale Kansas Disband

A small Russian nihilist community in Cedar Vale Kansas numbered twenty two people including six children and one divorced wife. They bought a farm in 1875 but failed to maintain order or method, opposing rules and specialized tasks. Their lifestyle favored impulse work and rough dress, with farming sole focus and poor sales. US socialists were rebuffed while an Americanized Russian introduced daily meetings splitting into systematists and naturalists. The groups drifted apart and eventually dissolved.

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Words of Wisdom on Prosperity and Gratitude

The piece contrasts pride in success with humility in adversity. It asserts honest people speak little of courage or honesty, notes the sun and moon need no boasting, and warns against ingratitude as a poisonous weed that taints the air. Gratitude is described as the fairest blossom of the soul.

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How He Wot the Sermon in Scottish Ordination Story

A young man seeks ordination before a Scottish presbytery with Principal Robinson as moderator. Rigorous examination confirms the sermon. The moderator reveals the sermon is not the candidate’s own but from an old print. The candidate admits copying from memory after hearing Robinson preach.

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Dr Pierce’s Family Medicines Joins Congress Support

Dr Pierce's confidence and medical leadership praised as he wins a congressional seat with a nearly 3,000 majority. The notice highlights his work at the World's Dispensary and Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo, and notes his patients will still receive attention during the interim. Also mentions Hall's Healing Balm and Brown's Bronchial Troches for lung and throat issues and Winslow's YOUTHING SYRUP for children.

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