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Newspaper
Dixon Sun
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1882
Page
2
A small boy parades in brand new clothes and pride, but soon battles a street incident. He explains to his father how Donnie Hay stepped on his foot and a fight followed, ending with mud stained clothes and torn shoes. The tale from Harper's Young People recounts the sibling quarrel and its misadventure.
Maud Wellington invites friends to a winter mountain visit ending in a furious storm. Thornton resists her vanity yet surrenders to love after a perilous night protecting Maud and others at the hotel barn. The ordeal shatters her schemes and seals their romance.
Appletons Journal asserts dry cleaning beats water on varnished or painted floors. It recommends dry scrubbing with sawdust or white sand to remove dirt, then burning the waste, noting dampness from water harms flooring and sleeping conditions.
Farmers learn distribution methods from a sample calculation. For a 5 acre field with 82 manure loads the figure equates to 15 loads per acre whether laid as four heaps nine yards apart or nine heaps six yards apart. A load is about 36 cubic feet and weight varies with manure type.
A letter from Prof. Tice of St. Louis relates a neuralgia attack after lectures in Burlington Town. He credits Sa Jacoss Oil with rapid chest pain relief after three hours of agony, noting near immediate comfort and no further trouble.
Advertorial claims assert strict purity and cure for consumption. Letters from Marion County West Virginia, Bowling Green Virginia, Cincinnati Dentist and Zanesville Druggists praise Allen's Lung Balsam for curing pulmonary consumption, bronchitis, and long illness after other remedies failed.
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