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Newspaper
Evening Observer
Location
Dunkirk, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1883
Page
2
The Evening Observer presents a nonpartisan independent newspaper sheet serving Dankirk and Northern Chantaugnd with local news and community details.
A Natios correspondent reviews Dr. Eggleston's May Century article on Indians and good things learned from them. He notes how English call the bird turkey while French call it a mime of india, Portuguese pera, and Germans wet hen. He traces echoes of the term across cultures from Tadis to Peruvian origins and Roman gallina.
A short satirical piece argues there is no reliable guide to a good husband. It warns that many seemingly desirable single men reveal flaws after marriage, ranging from boredom and neglect to cruelty, sickness, or vice lid behaviors. The author notes women often misjudge, admiring faults that doom domestic happiness.
An essay argues the English sparrow disrupted worms invading crops yet later harmed crops itself. It laments citizens vilifying the bird, notes lawmakers trying to kill it, and predicts the sparrow’s survival despite misguided aims, praising natural selection and cautious civic restraint.
An OCR style listing shows daily westbound trains from Wellsville via numerous stops including Almad Alfred Andover Wellsville Scio Delmont Belvidere Friend ship Cube Hinsdale Olean Albany Vandalia Carrollton Great Valley Salamanca Little Valley Cattaraugus Dayton Perrysburg Smiths Mills Forestville Sheridan to Dunkirk with Sunday exceptions. timetables note arrivals and connections at several hubs with multiple stopping patterns and times across the region.
Fragmentary OCR item shows numbers and initials with unclear context such as "153" "4913" "10 23%" and "30.72 OU E.'s mo leaves Kiek" lacking identifiable names, places, or events to form a coherent report or summary.
The Nickel Plate New York Chicago and St. Louis Railway showcases new passenger equipment on the New Trunk Line. Trains arrive at Union Depot Van Buren Street, with the latest safety and comfort appliances in use from Chicago. Schedule indicates times in effect Mary Jith and until further notice.
Incomplete readable text lists names and titles such as HORNER, Gen' Mig'r, Cleveland, Gen' Passes Agent, with scattered fragments about a time reference and personnel. The passage is fragmentary and lacks a coherent event or outcome.
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