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Henry Republican

Location

Henry, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1883

Page

11

Illinois Chronicle: Murders, accidents and public notices

A run of Illinois items reports drownings in Vandalia and Canton, a fatal street quarrel in Randolph County and a suspected cellar murder in Macoupin County. Also noted are a Chicago post office revenue tally, smallpox case in Aviston, jail killing in Carmi, a fatal self-inflicted wound, and local political shifts.

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Home, Farm and Garden Tips From the Herald

Weeds drain moisture and reduce all nearby vegetation while cabbage leaves can feed cows and chickens after milking. Remove rhubarb seed shoots to keep plants vigorous, and use stale bread dipped in sweet cream for toast. Harvest cucumbers before seeding, and mushrooms can be broiled with butter parsley and lemon juice. Currants are mashed with boiling water, sugar, and boiled then bottled for cordial use.

Herald Poston W. J. Beal

Care of Farming Tools for Better Haying Season

Country Gentleman urges prompt permanent repairs of haying tools and proper maintenance. Keep bolts rivets guards and parts in readiness and inspect all equipment before the season to avoid delays and costly breakdowns.

The Parker Family and the Curse of Consumption

Theodore Parker, from a robust Massachusetts farming stock, died at forty nine of consumption after nine siblings perished from the disease. He argued the family’s loss stemmed from a spongy meadow near their Hudgide farm that bred fatal illness across generations, a claim echoed by Youth's Companion.

Theodore Parker Massachusetts Theodore Mr. Parker New England

The Vain Old Woman and Her Worthless Fame

A hollow tree dwelling old woman finds a coin and seeks status through increasingly costly props. She trades a broom for oil and then for flowers, hoping others will envy her growing show of wealth. She ends with nothing and returns home empty handed, realizing the folly. Adapted from the German in St Nicholas.

Arlo Bates St. Nicholas

Sunrise Differences Between England America

A vignette contrasts sunrises in England and America noting sharper golds in European mornings and purple smoky tones in American skies. The author reflects that daylight feels like a dawn of a new epoch and wonders if the impression is habitual or real, shared from Pennsylvania to distant continents. A French silk thread incentive mentions a newly found South Africa spider with a strong elastic yellow web.

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