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Newspaper

Indiana Progress

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1891

Page

2

Sun never sits on U S soil and other varied items

The report notes Maine agriculture with over sixty percent of residents in farming and a state farm product above 20 million dollars. It highlights U S library holdings, European volumes, and rising 1891 business failures while touching on powder chemistry, Brazil’s Pedro, and European hair studies. It ends with fruit crops rotting along the Snake River belt due to preparation gaps.

Maine Snake River Grogon

When Stars Shine

Poem excerpt noting daylight fading as cliffs and seas grow dark then stars appear brightly. The verses describe God's stars lighting the night, with joy opposing sorrow as human souls shine like stars in heaven. The Chicago Herald attribution is included.

George Horton Chicago Herald

Nan's Conquest in Snowville Hearts and a Bachelor's Change

In Snowville a harsh bachelor Mr Edward Carpenter softens after meeting Nan a brave four year old girl. Nan's pleas and candy win his trust and kindness. He hides a crime attempted against him and after injuries and debt, he marries Nan's mother, making Nan his conquest of love.

Edward Carpenter Snowville Jonathan Stubbs Ben Mr. Carpenter Nan Chicky Trong Mrs. Cocroll Timin A.olegy Jane Uwaye Jones Gilance Tam Jonathan Subbs Door Jonathan Mrs. Carroll

The Coming Plant and a Forelegs Free Cat Tale

The article notes Professor George L. Goodale predicts seedless varieties in raspberries strawberries and blackberries with slips replacing stones and seeds for plums peaches and cherries. It also foresees wheat and corn improving while vegetables diversify with new varieties and dwarf flowering trees. a New York Recorder sourced note adds a Hartford barber owns a three month old cat born without forelegs or a tail that hops like a kangaroo using two tiny flappers to move.

George L. Goodale Harvard Japan New York Recorder Connecticut A. C. Wood Hartford Northampton Mass New York Sun

Largest Extinct Animal Skeleton Found Near Higate

A Chicago Herald report states the largest known extinct animal skeleton was discovered near Higate, about forty miles west of St Thomas, Canada. The creature, a mastodon igantics, measured twenty two feet end to nostrils to tail tip. A single tooth weighing fourteen pounds twelve ounces was found at Falling Springs near Belleville, Mies.

Higate St. Thomas Canada Falling Springs Belleville Mies Chicago Herald

Woman sells baby for a dime in shocking tale

A sensational tale from the New York Weekly recounts a young mother who sold her infant for ten cents, with a weary father weighing the grim motive during a troubling household crisis.

New York Weekly

Sowing Turnips And Other Farm Garden Notes

Practical tips on sowing turnips using garden drills to avoid crowding, thinning to reduce weeds, and timing. Advice on perennial flowers, horse care, milk and butter rations, concrete roothouse construction, stock development, and general farm notes including watering, poultry, sheep, and cattle care for fall and winter.

The Gold Mixture and Dr Keeley in Dwight Illinois

A Sharper's Weekly report describes Dr Keeley of Dwight Illinois and his gold chloride remedy aimed at curing drunkenness. It covers the doctor’s lineage, the Tribune editor Joseph Medill trial, and the influx of patients from across the country to the Keeley Institute, highlighting treatment routines and secrecy surrounding the method.

Illinois Dwight Chicago and Alton Keeley Dr. Keeley Joseph Medill Chicago Tribune Chicago Keeley Institute Sharper’s

A Famous Ruin and Prisoner Parables

A discussion of Stonehenge as a famous ruin with two concentric stone circles and a circular ditch near Amesbury England, followed by a series of fragmentary anecdotes about prison life. An educated prisoner argues that modern leniency undermines punishment and prompts mass imprisonment, noting comforts like books dominoes and payee among inmates.

Stonehenge Amesbury Wittehire England Ian

Trees Dangerous in Tunde storms and lightning

A Boston Transcript summary notes that during thunderstorms it is dangerous to stand under trees especially near water. Isolated oaks by ponds are particularly unsafe. Indoors avoid metal objects. the safest place is the middle of the room, preferably on an iron bedstead, forming a metal cage as a lightning screen.

Rowland Ot Baltimore Boston Tran

Bohemian music law and village bands ignite national talent

Anton Dror argues in Bohemia every child must study music noting an old law revived. He praises Bohemian choral roots, describes villagers dancing and singing after church, and recalls eight to ten member village bands funded by dancers. Lago bert Steiner trains youths to electrify audiences with ensemble performances.

Anton Dror Bohemia Geo Kreutzers Lagobert Steiner Sinat Theatre Hamburg Menelty

Giants of Patagonia and Araucanians in the Cordilleras

In western Patagonia the Araucanians are described as tall, rarely under six feet and sometimes eight feet tall. They resist outsiders, drive away prospectors pursuing gold and silver in their mountains, and adorn their masters with heavy metal ornaments. The region along the Pacific coast is largely desolate with pampas to the south, where mirages and shimmering signs of water mislead travelers.

Pststonia Cordilleras Patagonia

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