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Newspaper
Cambridge Herald
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1883
Page
4
A lament for the old station-house beside the town, its weathered walls and hollow floors. The poem recalls wars, farewells, weddings, and famine of days gone by, its decay contrasted with the enduring record in the town’s heart.
In Harriet Prescott Spofford's Continent excerpt, Mr. Fernaldo recalls Alicia, the past love who shaped his youth, and Rosalie, his wife of fifty years. He narrates a transformative affair, a failed union, and a lasting devotion, ending with a quiet farewell to an old friend.
Montana towns push artesian well tests amid plans by Montana Artesian Well Company in Billings and Helena Artesian Well Company. Helena project on East Broadway near the reservoir contracts two seasoned drillers from Bradford, Pa. Nevada’s White Plains site reports fresh water at 1,400 feet in a salt field, with boring continuing to seek a flowing well.
Cats require varied foods including fish bread vegetables and occasional horse flesh and tripe. Water is essential and grass aids digestion with cleanliness and grooming routine highlighted to maintain a healthy coat and well kept home environment.
The plan to employ women doctors in India gains momentum with £4,000 raised in Bombay to fund salaries for Englishwomen, and £20,000 to start a native women’s hospital in Bombay. In Madras four women gain practice rights, including Mrs. Scharlieb, as Lt. Governor Rivers Thompson orders admission of female students if educated. The initiative aims to build lasting, language- and climate-savvy medical staff across the presidencies.
A French paper notes England's apparent moral scale through two cases. A young man received six weeks at hard labor for breaking two police station panes. A drunken father kicked his baby, resulting in death and a one month term at hard labor.
A Chronicle reporter quotes Alfred J. Papin of St Louis praising St Jacobs Oil for his nephew’s severe inflammatory rheumatism, claiming it cured him and is the greatest cure for pains. It also notes a striking street remark about a young man named Darling and includes brief ads for Rough on Rats and Redding's Russia Salve priced at 25c.
The piece cites Hall's Journal of Health on consumption symptoms and early treatment and promotes Dr William Hall's Balsam for the Lungs as a cure. It also notes Walnut Leaf Hair Restorer claims and its agents Brenton Myers Co Cleveland and N Crittenton New York. A Norfolk style quip about a giraffe and a stray Latched joke about a Virginia thief fleeing jail by stove pipe appear in the same column.
An OCR fragment assembles a collage of medical ads and opinions, promoting Dr. Pierce and Dr. R V Pierce remedies, Brown's Iron Bitters, and Swift's Specific, alongside anecdotes and notices. Mentions testimonials, cures for scrofula and digestive issues, and a joke about the telephone girl answering many calls.
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