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Greencastle Star

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1881

Page

2

History of a Tune Known as Malbrooke Across Worlds

The essay traces a melody with many names: Malbrooke in France, He's a Jolly Good Fellow in England, We Won’t Go Home Till Morning in America, and a famed Arab tune. It suggests Crusaders adopted it around A D 1100 and that Marie Antoinette’s nurse connection altered its title in France. The piece highlights Egyptian affection for the tune and a Cairo concert where Malbrooke sparked rare movement among listeners.

France Malbrooke England America Arabia Mambron Marie Antoinette Monge Paradise

Cure by Doctor Booth Promises 60 Percent Tuberculosis Recovery

A New York physician Dr Carl Booth argues tubercular consumption can be cured. He outlines five methods including strengthening lung muscles, tailored digestion, transforming tubercles to chalky mass, boosting air cell activity with sunlight and exercise, and conserving nervous energy for nutrition.

Carl Booth New York Culverwell Culverwell Medical Ch Ann St N./WY Postoffice

English Critic on Atlantic Monthly Article Sparks Outrage

A London Times critic denounces an Atlantic Monthly piece alleging brutal English customs including flogging. He cites a Buckeye widow who paid $320 debt and, after marrying her hired man for $60, divorced and cleared $200, highlighting sensational social claims and a quip about American ethics.

France The Atlantic Monthly John Bull Ohio

Shrewd ads and cure-alls fill the paper pages

A crowded page touts Parker's Ginger Tonic for liver and blood cleansing with promises of clear skin. It also pitches Bitters, Carbolic Salve, Dr Green's Oxygenated Bitters, and SCOVILL'S SLOOD AND LIVER SYRUP as remedies. Several testimonials claim lung and cough cures from Dr. WM. Hall's Balsam for the Lungs, Shiloh's remedies, and Reed's Gilt Edge Tonic.

Lancaster Messender OF Health Mishler Herb Bitters CO Parker Scovill

Shopping as a Woman's Pastime and Jokes Across Eras

The piece surveys shopping as a female pastime contrasted with male shopping behavior. It cites the Cincinnati Gazette on jokes’ antiquity, Shakespeare’s role, and a defense of traditional humor. John Russell Young discusses newspaper circulations and opinions on The Times and Pall Mall Gazette financials and ownership.

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