The Appeal Advertisements Rates and Policies
The Appeal outlines ad rates for a Friday publication with details on payment, insertion frequency, and penalties. It notes 100 dollars per list of ten lines and 75 cents for each new insertion, with discounts for yearly ads and extra charges for late or unpaid ads. Announcements of candidates and obituary notices incur standard rates, and commercial communications are charged as advertisements.
New Bankrupt Bill Outlines Provisions and Reforms
The bill sets a 40 day grace before bankruptcy for nonpaying merchants. It requires one fourth creditor count and one third in value to trigger bankruptcy. Provisions allow discontinuance when secured debts are paid or court consent plus majority creditor approval. Voluntary bankrupts may discharge after paying 30 percent or with creditor consent. involuntary discharge requires fraud-free conduct. Assignees barred from fee sharing. creditor composition requires debtor consent and court approval. Public reports will be filed. original jurisdiction lies with Territorial courts with appeals to the Territory’s Supreme Court. Idaho judge quips about a missing juror Ike Simmons leaving his vardick with a listener.
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Supreme Court
Supreme Court of
Territory
Advise to Mothers and Girls on Women’s Roles
The excerpt praises healthful training for women and argues against marrying for convenience. It urges mothers to prepare daughters for independent life, warns against low expectations from men, and celebrates noble service to humanity. It cites Parker, Tennyson, and Shakespeare to defend female virtue and personal purpose. It discusses aging, life phases, and the value of mental culture over childlike happiness.
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The
Putnams of
New York
Iceland in Summer and Winter Charms
An excerpt contrasts Iceland’s winter darkness with its summer beauty, describing green valleys crystal lakes snow capped peaks and Alpine scenery that inspire poets artists geologists and historians while noting the land’s lack of corn forests minerals and mostly bogs lava and glaciers. It closes with a legal quip about jury verdicts in Germany.
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Iceland
Underground marvels of London’s hidden systems
The article describes London’s vast underground network of gas and water pipes, drainage sewers, and signaling tubes. It notes thousands of miles of pipes, 13 underground stations, and a lively flow of messages through lead and iron tubes. It warns of dangers during storms in vaulted subterranean passages.
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London
Gas Light and Coke Company
Thames
Victoria Park
Barking Creek
How to chill water in summer using wet cloth method
A simple technique to cool drinking water without ice. Surround a water vessel with repeatedly wetted coarse cloth to create evaporative cooling. The method is practical for hot climates like India and for laborers at work. It also includes a tip to clean hair brushes with warm soda solution.
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India
Happiest Period Reconsidered Through Time
The passage argues there is no true happiest period in life, rejecting childhood as ideal and declining future or distant past as fantasies. It suggests memory fades and imagination shapes a haloed era, while adulthood brings burning enthusiasm and ambition, making a definitive happiest period unknowable.
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Theodore Parker
Tennyson
Nother
Hereditary Influences and Child Guidance
Parents should guard children against hereditary predispositions by reducing irritants and promoting physical activity. Early organ activity suggests less stimulation, while teachers must support both discipline and bodily development. A humorous anecdote about a dentist and a hardware clerk follows, illustrating everyday wit.
Quotable Wit and Wisdom on Happiness and Everyday Life
A collage of maxims and jokes on coping with disappointments, patience, and contentment. It blends reflections on happiness with humorous vignettes about everyday mishaps, manners, and oddities from rural and urban life, including quips about labor, luck, and social habits.
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