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Newspaper

Fairfield Tribune

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1879

Page

4

Idle Rejoice as Time’s Promise Is Believed Kept

A reflective verse fragment notes the idle masses rejoicing at a promise of time and rest, putting hands in pockets and sleeping while trusting the promise will be fulfilled.

The Little Brown Rose of Van Dyke

Rose Van Dyke a poor, devoted schoolteacher shelters Terese Van Tassel a cousin who arrives to claim a future. Philip Lee, torn by past loves, courts Rose but is drawn to wealth and a grand union. A stormy confession reveals Terese’s true motive and Rose’s endurance as Philip proclaims their destined fortune.

Toegin Rose van Dyke Terese van Tassel Miss van Dyke Mr. Lee Philip Lee Hing Philip Miss Rose Rose Evermore Terese Respecteduardian Miss van Tassel Wren Perese Primrose Heaven Sience Bonny Honor Taylor Godfrey George Carter ALL Wing

Reminiscences of Madame Bonaparte in Baltimore Era

The piece recalls Madame Bonaparte’s life and the modest provisions her father left in his will. Parisian note spoke of her resemblance to Napoleon and widespread praise from contemporaries. Quotes from Lady Morgan Talleyrand Crillon and a Baltimore banker frame her brilliance, ambition, and the era’s politics.

Madame Bonaparte Baltimore Sun Napoleon Paris Lady Morgan Talleyrand Gortschakoff Crillon Baltimore Mme. Bonaparte

How to Make Cranberry Sauce

A recipe instructs to pour hot water over cranberries and steep until cold. Then combine one quart berries with one pint sugar and one pint water, boil twenty minutes, add sugar and boil fifteen minutes more, mash evenly, strain into a bowl, cool and slice to serve.

Spring Opening Capers Behind Picket Fence

A stray line from a clipped 19th century scene shows a boy displaying torn trousers to illustrate a mishap after a cap toppled over a picket fence. The moment hints at a lighthearted prelude to springtime mischief.

Congress in session with arm y bill and currency debates

The Forty-Sixth Congress reports busy days in April with memorials and bills. Blaine’s amendment on arms and a currency rule clash frame Senate and House actions as committees advance, adjourn, and a new pro tempore is chosen amid illness signals and legislative maneuvering.

Washington Vance Morgan Ingalls California Carpenter United States Senate Blaine Withers Wallace HOUSE Ladd Conger Cox Monroe Young Tennessee National Board of Health Enate Wheel Bayard A. G. Thurman Anthony Thomas W. Ferry Thurman Ferry Plumb Jones Missisa River Beck Davis Hoar Dawes Wade Hampton Stephens Committee On Springer Potter Court of Claims Atkins Southern Claims Commission Gibson Committee On the Mississippi Levees Buckner Committee On Banking Garfield Kelleye Carlisle McKinley Randolph Groome

The Great Bell of Moscow A Giant Relic History

A traveler recalls the great bell of Moscow at Ivan’s base. Cast under Boris Godunov, it shattered in Alexis I’s reign, recast in 1654, weighing 288000 pounds, later restored to 444000 pounds on a pedestal. It endured fires and collapses, with Empress Anne and Emperor Nicholas influencing its fate.

Moscow Ivan Boris Godumoff Alexis Ann Nicholas Anne

Corn Planters at Mt Joy Trial Award Deere Rotary Drop

On April 5 at the Mt Joy fair grounds under the District Agricultural Society a field trial of corn planters drew about three hundred farmers from Scott Clinton Muscatine and Cedar counties. Trials ran from 2 to 5 30 p m with entries including G W Browns Rotary Drop and Deere Rotary Drop Planter with Haworth Barnes Check Rower. The Deere Rotary Drop Planter won the prize as the best overall, per a committee led by Johnson Maw.

Davenport Gazette Fair Grounds Mt. Joy District Agricultural Society Scott Clinton Muscatine Cedar G. W. Brown Deere Haworth & Barnes Deere Rotary Johnson Maw Joy Iowa B. Painter James Porter John Gaghagam

Huntington Pudding Method with Rice and Lemon

A recipe describes steaming rice in milk over boiling water, then adding egg yolks butter and lemon rind. Fold in lemon juice and sugar, bake as a pudding with a meringue topping made from beaten egg whites, then brown in the oven.

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