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Greencastle Star

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1881

Page

5

Someday comes to the Youths’ Department poem

A verse by Nora Perry from St. Nicholas reflections on a future Someday. The speaker dreams of a distant bright day when all best pleasures and treasures lie in wait beyond daily routines. The poem contrasts present toys and play with an imagined later discovery of promised riches and happiness.

En Cago Denver Colorad Springs Pueblo Pullman Palace Cicicago Council Blupfs Topeka Kansas City United States Curiaco Lin Nora Perry St. Nicholas A. J. Smedley James Gifford St Washington St Ewcastle

The Tribute of Children and the Janissaries

A historical portrait of the Janissaries, Turkish elite troops formed from kidnapped Christian children, their rise as Europe’s feared standing army, and their dissolution by Mahmoud I in 1826 after three centuries of power and upheaval.

Janissaries Yanissaries Europe Asia Turkey Greece Constantinople Asia Minor Charles VII France Charles Rhodes Crete Malta Lepanto Cially Solyman the Magnificent Mahmoud I Helen P. Jenkins Harpe

Bear Child of the Woods Becomes a Town Show Bear

A Michigan cub recounts being rescued from the Muskrat River by a log, captured by humans, and taken to Big Rapids. Now a chained resident, he adapts to urban life, recalls taunting youngsters, and recalls breaking his chain after a boy teased him with an apple.

Michigan Muskegon River Goodby Big Rapids Bruin

Seared Sitting Bull and Frontier Scouts in Sioux Camp

A northern newspaper note reports American scouts visiting the hostile Sioux camp, sparking distrust among the Indians who fear a reward for Sitting Bull. The piece recalls an illustrated drawing showing horns and a nose ring, illustrating the mockery faced by Sitting Bull.

Sitting Bull Toronto Globe

Religious and Educational Progress Across Regions

Reports from 1880 religious activity include 850 conversions in Meriden Connecticut with 400 joining the Methodist Church, a May 1 Buffalo General Assembly for Presbyterians, and a May 20 Washington City General Convention of the New Jerusalem Church. Also noted: 700 M E preachers admitted in 1880, missionary Rev. Baker to Tonga education, and a Torresdale case defining a respectable congregation size.

Turkey Presbyterians of the North Buffalo Newman New York Meriden Conn Methodist Church General Convention Church of the New Jerusalem Washington City M. E. Church Mr. Baker Tonga Islands Peck Worcester Ewing Sherman Sherman Gibbons Baltimore Unitarian Society of Hartford Paterson N. J Pennsylvania Torresdale

Good Breakfast Dishes For Early Spring Meals

An old farm kitchen guide offers simple nutritious options for breakfast after rising. It suggests raw eggs with milk or beef broth for sickly diners, then promotes yeast pancakes oatmeal mush and various egg or fish dishes. It also covers using milk, cold meats, hash, and seasoned leftovers to create hearty morning fare.

Christian

Kentucky man elopes with Buckner belle for honeymoon

After four marriages the Kentuckian elopes on horseback with the Buckner belle, reunites with a distant clergyman twenty miles away, is pursued by the furious father, and now begins a honeymoon tour.

Belle of Buckner

Indorsed Statements Include Tragic Family Warning

The Pittsburgh Catholic cites Dr. Louis Bock & Son of Sheboygan praising St Jacobs for strong demand and customer satisfaction. A Denton Alabama father warned a son against marrying a servant girl. the son replied he would be disinherited, and later killed himself after a suicide threat.

Pittsburgh Catholic Louis Bock & Son Sheboygan Wis St. Jacobs William Bennett Denton Ala

Ten Years of Illness Cured by Hop Bitters Myth

A collection of brief health anecdotes and advertisements notes Hop Bitters curing a bedridden wife after ten years of illness, claiming two bottles at two dollars. plus items about a Shoshone chief, female undertaker, women in professions, Fellows syrup claims, and social quips about gifts and shoes.

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Prickly Ash Bitters Highlighted Among Remedies

A public notice extols Prickly Ash Bitters as a universal cure for diseases from liver disorder and miasmatic influences. It boasts trials proving its merit, urges readers to ask their druggist, and notes price of 1 per bottle. Also mentions diverse items from a minister appointment to a murder by a stepson and vast telegraph connections between Philadelphia and New York.

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