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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1891
Page
7
A collage of household tips and science notes from 19th century periodicals. Recipes for a spice poultice and fish soups appear alongside sewing and knitting instructions. The piece also reports on fasting legends, industrial feats, and Native American scalp dance rites with neutral descriptive tone.
A collage of fashion notes on small finger rings with birthstone options, hats and trims for blue serge dresses, Empress of Russia mantles from a London firm, satchel habits of ferry girls, Queen Wilhelmine's daily routine, and myriad styles from belts to gowns.
A fragment from a St Louis Journal piece argues that brute strength in boys breeds cruelty, contrasting it with noble character and mercy. It notes the danger of parental beating, condemns harsh discipline, and cites a moral link between domestic violence and later cruelty.
A San Francisco style miscellany shows funds rising from 2.5 million to 65 million for London's poor. The Anglo-American Company buys four fifths of German West African Society territory for 75,009. Convicts aided toward honest lives show trustworthiness. Italy reads as ironclads and warships tallying a vast naval fleet. Postal stamp tricks spark government reply. Bernardo O Higgins is linked to Chilean warship and statue. Forged artworks and signature fraud warned by Brussels dealer. Lexicography reveals English language wealth and word counts. Chile blocks ports as diplomatic tension grows.
The youngest Prussian lieutenant is Count William von Rothenberg born in 1881. Assigned to the First Regiment of Dragoons, he is scarcely ten and does no active duty yet. His appointment stems from his powerful wealthy family and ancient privileges.
On Levi Fetterman’s Vera Cruz farm in Lehigh county a pear tree stands aged about 150 years. A descendant recalls the tree as old in 1800 when settlers’ sons trimmed it, cutting it to three feet. It regrew and bore again, and now sits as an old tree ready for removal.
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