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Newspaper
Democratic Northwest
Location
Napoleon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1887
Page
3
A lengthy prose piece contrasts two archetypes, the practical working girl who labors at home and in industry with dignity, and the gushing idle girl whose vanity and superficial charm fade with time. It praises the working girl as brave, honest, and essential, while critiquing excessive sentimentality and beauty-only culture.
A German girl Miss Tallert teaches near Little Lost River and battles mountain lions threatening her flock. From a cabin stockade she uses a Winchester loaded with buckshot to kill thirteen of the lions over five nights, protecting about five hundred goats and signaling ongoing danger in eastern Idaho foothills.
A fragmentary reminiscence recalls Louis Blanc with humor and admiration. The narrator cites Blanc’s stature and habit of shaving, recounts laughable dinners to introduce guests, and notes a lecture at St John’s Wood Atheneum with a footstool to aid his height. The piece hints at his time in exile and public appearances.
The Journal notes, without endorsement, that a Boston man with a dog in Hingham had the animal brought to a telephonie in the latter town and that the dog leaped with joy when his master in Boston called.
A Viennese statistician estimates Liszt produced 1 122 works while medical authorities debunk nasal catarrh as a blood disease. The piece notes that physicians seek specific cures for illnesses and suggests Ely's Cream Balm as a positive cure for catarrh, reflecting era debates on science and medicine.
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