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Newspaper
Cambridge Herald
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1884
Page
4
The piece evokes gentle images of beauty under a calm sky. It celebrates a moon and star daughter, a bee on a mullein, a clever little creature, and a rose emerging from a bud as dawn lingers. In tone it reads as a lyrical meditation on love and nature.
Nellie Loomis and her family camp near Pike's Peak when they rescue a lost saucepan. A neighbor, Frank Castleman, reappears as a suitor, the saucepan aids a sick uncle, and Nellie grows closer to Castleman while easing the invalids’ path to health.
A Philadelphia Record corresp describes Washington shopkeepers as vessels of reminiscence with tales from old bookshops and hat stores. A clerks misstates historic deaths while Kentuckians challenge lore about Henry Clay and Daniel Webster in a central Washington block.
The shaft from General Sutter's Coloma ore mill where gold was first discovered in 1848 has been placed in a San Francisco museum. The artifact was relocated to preserve the historic find and mark an era in California mining history.
Fayette Haskell once drove Lewiston to Niagara Falls and Buffalo facing fatal risks. A near wreck with General Scott and a river-jet toward the Niagara docks highlighted his nerve. After twenty years of exhaustion a wife’s remedy with Warner's Safe Cure restored his health and hope for years.
Instructions on making a hot linseed poultice using crushed linseed, heated water, a tin bowl, and careful layering with rag or paper, cotton padding, and oil silk to retain heat. Includes notes on moisture level for wounds versus internal pain and variations for mustard poultice.
The piece notes the quail’s pugnacious nature causes rapid brood dispersal as parent males fight. it contrasts quail combats with Chinese cockfights and Greco Roman praise. It also cites myths about Augustus and pinpoints historical plans to cut Isthmuses, then laments parental authority in child-rearing as seen in Lambler.
A nineteenth century farmer counsels prudent land purchase and stocking, humane treatment of cattle, careful accounting, and orderly home life. He urges timely work, regular routines, and pride in the home as essential to enduring farm success quoted from the New York Observer.
The philosophy of farming centers on strict economy and wise use of every farm resource. Proper rotation, proper use of manure, and selective crop or livestock choices yield more from less land, making smaller, well managed farms more profitable than larger, poorly managed ones. The Kansas farmer argues true farming is a science and profit comes from informed, efficient practice.
J Hirsch of College Point Brewery writes that St Jacobs Oil relieves rheumatism and aches for his many workers and improves horse ailments like galls and thrush. He would not be without it. Also notes that leap year advice circulates among papers.
A collage of testimonials promotes Brano Reth’s Pills and other tonics claiming cures for fever scarlet cough consumption and general weakness. Readers are urged to trust old adages and various medicines including Dr Guysett’s Yellow Dock and Sarsaparilla and Papillon products.
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