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Newspaper
Friendship Weekly Register
Location
Friendship, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1888
Page
3
The article offers glue making tips and adhesive recipes for labels and large sheets, using soaked meat glue in ink, vinegar macilage, and gums. It then shifts to economical cooking ideas highlighting lentils, tomato usage, potato dishes, and practical leftovers to stretch meals for a family of six.
An aged warder recounts his tower years and a gruesome quest for justice. He details a wrongful sentence, solitary confinement, and a desperate underground escape that ends with the shocking ascent to freedom under the night sky.
Forty tons of molten glass streamed from a blown trough at Whitney's Glass Works in South Camden, Penn. One hundred workers faced peril as the molten glass flooded the floor and flames leapt through the shop, forcing rapid evacuation with miraculous escapes.
A lyrical fragment speaks of coming from zones of light and rainbow hues. It claims affinity with brightness and harmony, linking to life’s destinies, beauty, and a benediction of singing for man, bird, and flower. The author Bar Eversley invokes a herald role born from struggle and chaos.
An exhausted traveler writes from a bed at an inn describing a journey by air of freedom before collapse. He recalls the innkeeper’s kind yet burning figure and mentions sending jewels to pay for care. He hopes to reach the seventh house beyond the wooden bridge to find his wife and children and wonders if loved ones still live.
A Sea reporter quotes Mr George Fade and Mr Eade describing a round the world voyage using fast trains and steamships. They claim a traveler could leave New York on a Monday and, with connections, reach New York again in about seventy days, depending on routes and schedules.
The article describes a sweeping change affecting privileges in two cities, including market shifts, new warehouses, and wharf quarter transformation. It notes increased costs for loans and rents, a change in tax or duty regimes, and new inventory inspections as authorities push for stricter control. The piece highlights opposition among Burghers and mentions Mele Yord Vices.
The article notes a Reck w Corbitt Trna Co official remarks on a vast catalogue of hardware but says only one item, anvils, is not manufactured domestically. It cites English and Dudley suppliers as standards and explains blacksmiths test anvils before use, while the U S market largely relies on foreign-made products.
Rev Dr. Talmage preaches on Joseph and his brothers using Genesis themes to illustrate divine providence, famine, and onlookers. The sermon blends biblical scenes with modern moral reflection, envisioning the wagons of Pharaoh bringing bread and salvation while urging faith.
A garbled collection of proverbs and maxims on virtue, manners, health, and social conduct. It includes cautions about gifts, favors, health misfortune, and humility, with remarks on integrity, love, prosperity, and courtesy toward elders and guests.
A fragmentary report notes improprieties among railroad station agents including petty thefts from the money drawer and lax controls at offices. It describes agents misappropriating funds, keeping loose tickets, and sharing slips to hide losses while discussing broader effects on workforce discipline and public trust. The piece also references colonial trade and population figures in distant regions, tying local misconduct to wider economic concerns.
Fragmentary OCR line hints at chaotic notes about an era of elicted insane asylum references. No clear names dates or places are readable.
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