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Newspaper
Cambridge Herald
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1885
Page
4
A reflective poem from Youth's Companion by H Bonar on living for deeds over praise. The speaker seeks silent memory through actions, not accolades, comparing life to seeds sown and seasons passing, asking to be remembered only by what is accomplished.
Elitist New Yorker Annelsey wins Lucy Parsons’s attention at a lakeside picnic causing jealousy in Erastus. The Parsons family welcomes Annelsey for tea while mining work progresses on the gravel hill camp. Lucy frets over love and family fears of losing their home as summer wanes.
The group in high spirits plans a late return to the mining camp with some choosing to camp nearby for further fishing and hunting. The ride home proceeds at each rider’s pace as dusk deepens into night, the crowd thinning to couples and a shared tale lingering from earlier, under a moonlit hush.
An obituary epitaph from Keesville New York notes two sisters buried nearby. One was buried in Ireland, the other lies beside this stone in the local burying ground.
Farmers are advised to feed milk to calves rather than selling to dealers who skim, water down, or mix substitutes. The piece argues producers could gain by retaining milk for veal, using calves to drive dairy stock improvements and higher future prices, with three month feeding as a feasible plan.
A South American hammock sleeping arrangement is praised for hygiene and comfort compared with traditional beds. The piece explains hammock construction from Mauritia flexuose fibers, entry methods, and benefits for the ill and bedridden, with mentions of hospital use and a British Guiana origin. It also notes an adjustable mirror patent and a Boston Journal endorsement of Red Star Cough Cura.
A Rochester Chronicle summary notes ex President Arthur appears gravely ill from Brights disease. Physicians misdiagnose various organs while independent care advocates Warner’s safe cure. The report labels the condition a common, deadly kidney disease affecting elites and common workers alike with ongoing calls for timely treatment.
K Lord named general passenger agent for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. The appointment assigns him responsibility for passenger operations and service policies.
Central Standard Time timetable effective June 7 1885 lists operations for the Wheeling and Lake Erie and the Cleveland and Marietta rail routes. The schedule details station times and connections under standard time conventions.
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