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Newspaper
Cambridge Herald
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1885
Page
4
A lyrical reminiscence describes a sunlit July day as two lovers share hay and a stream side scene. The dialogue pleads eternal devotion with promises of marriage and lasting joy, ending with cherished affection and a faith in forever.
Daisy overhears Tom declare he can have the girl for the asking and resists him, while Aunt Abby’s neglect leaves Daisy stranded. Daisy seeks Grace Raymond’s shelter, fights fear of a tramp, and ends with Tom proposing to escort her home under the protection of the “little lady” colt.
A proposal for a single circle dial to replace the 12 hour face and mark hours 0 to 23. Odd hours would use arrow heads or dots, with 13 to 24 distinguished by two strokes. A conference of makers may settle the best method for universal time.
An article notes Dr B W Richardson of London proposing a lethal chamber using carbonic oxide to sleep animals before slaughter. Tests on sheep show rapid narcotization with no apparent damage to flesh, and blood drainage remains normal. The method could apply to swine calves and fowl, with oxen future work, amid electricity considerations. The piece also lists travel times by various transport modes and ends with a note on red nail beauty in Turkey.
A man recounts a six year battle with Bright's disease ending in recovery after using Warner's Safe Cure urged by Rev Dr Foote. He details mistaken diagnoses, drastic weight loss, and a vow to publicize the remedy as his condition improves and he regains health.
Instructions on camphor alcohol hair treatment and Brussels-style grooming notes from Boston Budget. Also tips on brushing, isinglass hair set, and teeth wash with castile soap. Montreal bylaw fines for snow clearance and a Quaker anecdote about rheumatism cured by St Jacobs Oil. Includes quip from Josh Billings and Red Star Cough Cure claim.
An advertisement inviting men to try the Electro-Voltaic Belt and other electric appliances on a 30 day trial, promising restoration of health and vigor for nervous debility and related ailments with a 50 day trial option. Includes free illustrated pamphlet and claims of medical profession links. Also contains testimonial about Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and a note on Dr Isaac Thompson Eye Water.
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