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Newspaper
Huron Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1831
Page
4
From Blackwood's Magazine the poem speaks of children laughing in morning light and rosy cheeks that will fade to common day. The speaker finds joy in their youth yet notes a trace on every brow of realities not yet dreamed, a foretaste of loss.
A Philadelphia Casket item presents a rambling courtroom scene with Sally Dilliard and Mose involved in a riot at Captain Rice's. The witness Harris recounts a comic, muddled sequence of claims about who went where, while the judge and lawyer Chops scold the chatterer and urge concise testimony. The piece mixes legal farce with a sailors on a rate road tale, ending with a humorous crash from a railcar.
From the New England Farmer an extract showing answers about steam expansion fire behavior dye fading heat conduction and metal versus wood handles. It includes questions on water turning to steam in flames why curtains fade and why gates loosen with temperature and the expansion of liquids and solids.
A compact survey explains how heating expands bindings, why straw and flannel slow freezing, and how double walls and vessels trap air for insulation and sound. It covers dew formation on cool decanters, porous wine coolers, animal respiration visibility, perspiration cooling, evaporative cooling in wet clothes, ventilation of rooms, and moisture loss affecting matches in fire bottles.
A colonial era recipe instructs making tomato catsup from one gallon skinned tomatoes with salt pepper allspice and mustard seed simmered in vinegar to a half gallon, strained, and stored. It also describes winter storage by brining whole tomatoes in a stone jar with brine and pressing under a weight, then soaking and cooking when needed.
Parkinson of Norwalk promotes a new improved patent grist mill at 100 per mill with readiness for driving gear and guarantee of good business. He offers to sell Territory not yet sold and can erect driving gears, with mills in operation at Norwalk and Milan. Certificates praise efficiency with smaller stones, faster grinding using less water.
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