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Newspaper
Daily Star
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1878
Page
2
A wandering narrator recounts riding a train from Albany to New York, an inspector stopping the train to inspect part of the road, and an incident with a beaver. He describes begging for food, sleeping in an iron foundry, and a harsh conductor who ushers him toward New York, losing twenty pounds on the journey.
The Chicago Inter Ocean reports a grand banquet to mark the triennial Knights Templar of America meeting in August 1880. Ten thousand guests, 100 per table, 1,000 waiters, and food costs projected slightly over $50,000 with no caterer profit.
Dr Edward G Loring argues in a pamphlet that myopia develops mainly between ages ten and fifteen due to the eye’s elastic investing membrane yielding under increased watery pressure. He says excessive study in youth lengthens the eyeball and near sightedness, while later education does not cause it. he urges reducing school workload for eight to sixteen year olds to prevent the condition.
A historical account describes Samoan youths full body tattooing with ash dye and long duration, noting pain, discipline, social status, and gender differences. It also reports a Pa. incident in Spartansburg where a mother lost her son Ralph after he fell from a trestle, drowning before help arrived.
Isleboro Maine December 28 1877 notice attributes nourishing strength to Vegetine. It claims the medicine purifies blood regulates bowels quiets the nervous system acts on secretions and arouses the whole system to action as endorsed for kidney complaints and nervous debility by Mr Sytevens.
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