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Newspaper

Freeport Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1879

Page

3

The Eyes in Art and Character Across Geman Minds

A reflective piece explores eye color and expression, citing Arndt's note on Gotha and Stein with brown irises and contrasting temperaments. It discusses green, violet, yellow, blue, and white eyes, linking color to personality, villainy, and emotion, with literary allusions and era commentary.

Prof Seeley Stein Arndt Gotha Beckey Sharp Cooper China Luly

The Boy and The Duke Heroic Farm Gate Tale

An English farmer's son guards a field from hunting riders including the Duke of Wellington. The boy refuses to open the gate despite bribes and threats. Wellington commends the boy’s integrity, rewards him with a sovereign, and rides away declaring the boy has done what Napoleon could not.

Duke of Wellington All England Napoleon

Green Food For Hens Daily Ration Advice

The N B E Homestead advises a daily green food for laying hens with vegetables cooked or raw as a substitute. Finely chopped onions mixed with fodder are praised as wholesome and preventive. Growing chickens crave green fodder most, and when housed indoors due to bad weather it should be provided.

Grand London Shows Electrify St Louis Audiences

A glowing review of the Great London Combined Shows in St Louis praises the electric light, vast scale, and top acts led by Chas W. Fish and Senorita Codona. The piece lauds management, novelty, and the absence of petty annoyances, calling the electric light a beacon over the vast canvas.

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Presbyterian-Third German Exchange St

Rev B A Elfeld pastor conducts services at 10:30 and 7:00 p.m. Sunday School at 2:00 p.m. The Mil appears to refer to a location or time.

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Wallace's Monthly September highlights stock farming and dairying

Wallace's Monthly for September surveys Lake Side Stock Farm with illustrations and notes on butter dairying in England by John Oliver. It includes Dr. W. J. Leonard on Justin Morgan’s Blood, Running and Trotting turf reports, and editorials on dairy fairs and farm needs. Publication at 212 Broadway, N.Y. priced $3 per year.

Wallace’s Monthly Lake Side England John Oliver Hardin W. J. Leonard Justin Morgan Broadway N.Y. Price

Absent-Mindedness Wink Sparks Witty Exchange

In a cross examination Rufus Choate questions a witness about absent-mindedness. The witness replies with a humorous example a man who believed he left his watch at home then checks his pocket to see if he has time to go back, calling it a little absent-minded.

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Gardening Helps the Autumn Life Find Quiet Joy

A thoughtful writer urges every man, especially in autumn, to take to gardening. It blends repose with activity, offering tranquil pleasure, discipline, and patience. Despite failures, gardening yields reward and calm, with daily moments of profit and delight for flower cultivators.

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