Real Estate Notice From Barges and Hartley
Fragmentary notice mentions a real estate matter involving a barge and a Hartley named party. Details unclear due to damaged OCR.
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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1899
Page
5
Fragmentary notice mentions a real estate matter involving a barge and a Hartley named party. Details unclear due to damaged OCR.
A damaged text fragment recalls a garden image with lines about gwen mornings dew and longing for the heart's cage. It references lilies roses and other floral imagery alongside scattered broken phrases about balsams hydromel monk's hood canterbury bells and sweet William.
A Londoner John Wild deserts honest work for a Kimberley diamond field life. He joins a three-man syndicate to steal safes containing 30 000 carats worth about £40 000. The plot falls apart when a trusted confederate betrays them, leaving Wild beaten and seeking a wary rehabilitation. Dennis and Chilton vanish to new horizons.
A fragmentary discussion notes that Knox fire escapes are for permitting escape during a fire, yet questions their practical use in preventing or guiding fire spread within a building. The excerpt contrasts perceived utility with actual fire behavior.
A catalog of popular novels including Prisoner of Zanda and Rupert of Hentzan by Anthony Hopse with praise from critics. Also noted are works by Sara Jeanette Duncan, Henry James, Walter Besant, and reviews of travel books and social novels. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is recommended and sold by Dr Powell.
The fragment recounts a favored poem shown to President Lincoln by artist F B Carpenter. It references mortality, memory, and the common fate of old and young, rulers and peasants, ending with the line Oh why should the spirit at mortal be proud and attributing the verse to William Knox.
Baiocklen's Arnica Salve touted as the best in the world to kill pain and heal wounds. Claims to cure old sores boils felons corns and skin eruptions with a 25 cent box price and Dr Powell as seller.
The Advocate reports the golden wedding of Mr and Mrs JJ Doolittle at Cumberland Wisconsin on August 7 with about 75 guests. Prominent locals praised their 50 years of married life noting Doolittle’s pioneering family history in Illinois and his fame as a singing teacher with Emma Abbott among his pupils.
Advert shows Allen's Foot Ease powder sold by druggists and shoe dealers in Roy New York promising to cure swollen burning aching feet and make tight shoes feel easy. Sample offered free and price is a quarter.
Advised to avoid overwork and depletion of vitality the piece promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as a non-irritating remedy that enriches the blood and restores nerve mental and digestive strength for the overworked and tired.
A confiding girl asks if she is his first and only love but the young druggist responds with a teasing, downbeat line. The Indianapolis Journal piece captures a playful exchange and local social tone.
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