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Newspaper

Friendship Weekly Register

Location

Friendship, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1888

Page

2

Betor Geo W Fares in The Register

A terse notice in The Register references Geo W Fares in relation to a betting matter. The brief item is read as a name and topic placeholder without additional context or details.

Curious Facts and December Vision Poems

A collage of oddities and snippets: Mennonites counted at 100000, ice made 140 years ago, British Honduras settled by Jamaicans, and a long list of curious claims. Also a poetry sequence titled A Vision of December and Christmas Bells with verses on December and peace.

British Honduras Jamaica William I United States Peter Cooper Fraskiin Oregon Wiler Fletcher Irwin County New England Tombula Kiskhita” Aittle Te Kaib County Susan Juta Melinda Maria Savannah Sophia Elizabeth Lady-Sug Towers Defort Masanche Canada Congress Lord Ennismore Victoria British Columbia London

The Bells of Japan and a Fire's Quiet Bell Toll

Fragmented account recalls Japan’s bells and a nocturnal fire near Shitasawa. It notes bell tones rivaling charm amid flames, with observers hearing crackling roofs, crowds shouting, and the bell maintaining steady, sweet resonance despite upheaval.

Railroads buy old cars at high prices for reuse

Excursion season drives railroads to purchase aged car stock with rebuilt roofs wheels or upholstery. Brokers profit as dilapidated cars fetch high prices after repairs while some engines and cars move to rival lines. Prices vary with age and work done, with engines initially costing up to 16002 dollars selling for eight thousand or more.

Frank Thompson Pennsylvania Payroads Phil

Happy New Year in a Bustling Poem Fragment

A fragmented early New Year poem expresses festive greetings and hopeful wishes across the land. The text mixes garbled spellings and repeated refrains with lines invoking joy, hardship, and communal well being as a household and nation greet the season.

Christmas Eve Awakens a Man’s Conscience

On Christmas Eve Old Tom Saunders faces ruin and regret aboard a canal boat. He steals a wedding ring to feed his starving daughter Libbie and child, then learns Ned has returned to fulfill his promise to Libbie. Ned consoles Libbie, pardons Tom, and the trio reunites as Ned vows to support them after a hard life.

Tom Saunders du Ky Tom Meno Sid Tom Tam Sims Chad Ed Tom Peasing Libbie Tony Ned Ibbie Ana Edward Eran Old Tom Elancys Vesse Tara Fathi

Rath and Ruth Devotion in Bethlehem and Moab

A faith filled discussion on Ruth 1 14 22 highlighting Ruth s choice to stay with Naomi over Moab praising Ruth s steadfast devotion to the God of Israel and Naomi The lesson links Ruth s loyalty to biblical examples of steadfast faith and urges readers to embody a persistent commitment to Jesus amid trials.

Israel Ruth Elimelech Famie Emerech Naomi Moab God Urpah Mosh Orpah Naom Moses Trentle Rath Noemi Pau Cisara Jerusalem Jesus Miletus Paul Peter Isi Steidfathy Menadil Dori Pethilenem Jeusatom Hanhai Hencanin Davin Bethlehem David Mara E. Romeons Oumelves Abacon Gelpel Jebi

Upside-Down Twenty Dollar National Bank Note Attracts Attention

A curious $20 National Bank note, printed with the back upside down, is in circulation in New York. Mr S H Withe of Lexington Avenue acquired the bill from the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corp clerk and faced testers at several banks who confirmed its genuineness but puzzled over the reversed back. Efforts to sell the bill at high prices have been unsuccessful as its upside-down printing remains its most striking feature.

S. H. Withe Lexington Avenue Withion Wickham Sun Seventh Nations Bank Broadwa Joan Street Mr. Wren Treasury W.ithout Chemical Third National Treasiz Offiqialg Ong Korg Shanghai Uacking Corporation Severi Times

Christmas in the West vs the East in a Rural Jersey Tale

An Eastern tourist contrasts Christmas in the Fast with the West while a Jersey Prose piece notes the region’s festive zeal. It highlights local traditions including pigeon and turkey shooting, linchings, and a strong seasonal industry: evergreen decorations prepared by women and girls and shipped to New York and Philadelphia.

Po K South Jersey New York Philadelphia

Epidemic of Measles Prompts Panel on Child Welfare

A panel on a measles epidemic in a children’s institution examined spread patterns and outcomes. The disease struck forty two patients with five deaths. treatment focused on cleanliness and diet regulation. Officials debated public health authority and measures to prevent future outbreaks.

Board of Heaith Reston Reston Hl Board of Health Goa

Hidden Dangers Lurk Under River Piers

A Yorkbeck Department team and experts probe river piers and slips to inspect submerged timber and sewer discharges. They aim to map hidden dangers under the water and note signs of decay and rodent activity. A small boat flags river bottom work and potential rat colonies near the supports.

Yorkbeck Department Celestia

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